MISSION STATEMENT

Keystone Realty:   Bringing keen property expertise to smaller local properties.

Keystone Realty specializes in:

• Representing Commercial Tenants and Purchasers

BARBARA F. MARING earned a B.A. cum laude at Cleveland State University, Ohio, and an M.A. in Political Science from Miami University, Ohio.

REAL ESTATE EXPERIENCE:
Previously Barbara represented Prindle, Weber & Schmidt and then Scott Foresman and Co. national textbook publishers in sales and product management capacities. Her impressive background in property management stems from an extensive personal portfolio of multi-family real estate. Upon acquiring a real estate sales persons license she began the practice of property management.

An active real estate broker since 1986, Barbara continues to stay current in the field of real estate taking courses and attending seminars on property management and commercial real estate.

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:

• Former Governing Board member of the Family Service Association of Greater Elgin
• The Elgin Branch of the American Association of University Women: Past President.
• The Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce Woman's Council: Past president.
• Member Elgin Cultural Arts Commission, 2004-2006
• Commissioner Elgin Property Maintainence Board of Appeals 2000-2004
• Former Board member of the Day One Network, 1999-2001
• Elgin Symphony Orchestra, Trustee 2006-2011

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

• Northern Illinois Commercial Association of Realtors (NICAR)
• National Association of Realtors (NAR)
• Illinois Association of Realtors (IAR)

HISTORY OF KEYSTONE REALTY

Keystone Realty, Inc. was launched in January of 1989, by Barbara and Paul Maring. In the heart of downtown Elgin, Keystone Realty is conveniently located near banks, legal facilities, government offices and major highways.

Buyer Representation

• Market Survey
• Site Selection
• Lease Negotiations
• Purchase Negotiations

 

Professional Affiliations