About Zach

Zach Koran is an accomplished real estate professional who brings a wealth of experience and capabilities to help his clients achieve their goals. With a life trajectory rooted in six years of service in the US Air Force, Zach’s professional journey is defined by his discipline, accountability, and collaborative leadership—qualities that have come to distinguish his real estate career. Beyond his military experience, Zach’s background as a successful certified personal trainer further underscores his commitment to building professional relationships based on the prioritization of his clients’ needs and objectives.

Since earning his broker’s license in 2013, Zach has become a recognized figure in the industry, honored for multiple years as a Top Producer by the Chicago Association of Realtors. Beyond his impressive sales records, Zach is respected by clients and colleagues alike for his exceptional emotional intelligence: By connecting with his clients, Zach is able to comprehend their unique needs and adapt his client-focused approach to align with their preferences, needs and goals. With a keen eye for design and a holistic approach to real estate, he is also adept at helping clients to envision themselves living in a particular home.

Zach is a savvy marketer who offers innovative strategies to effectively showcase his clients’ listings. His comprehensive knowledge of current real estate trends allows him to provide clients with invaluable insights and guidance, empowering them to make informed decisions at each step of their sales or purchase transaction. Zach’s negotiating skills are another key asset as he approaches negotiations with a winning mindset, advocating for his client’s best interests while maintaining a collaborative and respectful demeanor. His naturally positive attitude also serves as a guiding force, minimizing stress and ensuring a smooth, successful experience for his clients.

As a veteran with strongly held beliefs about giving back to his community, Zach proudly volunteers at the VA. He has lived in Chicago for over 20 years and thrives on the hometown feel of this big city. In his leisure time, Zach enjoys spending time with his fiancée Stephanie and son Myles—exploring Chicago’s many diverse neighborhoods, each defined by their unique small businesses, local character, and community parks.