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Matt Ayo Realtor
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Real Estate Agent in Chicago
About Matt Ayo
Matt Ayo is a licensed real estate broker with Compass, listed in Chicago, Illinois. The listing ties Matt Ayo's work to first-time buyers.
First-time buyers could ask Matt Ayo how he explains each step from preapproval to closing, which loan and down payment programs his clients use, and how he helps compare condos with single-family homes. Buyers looking at condos may also want to ask about association finances and special assessments. Agents listed in nearby Oak Park and Berwyn offer a convenient comparison for anyone weighing the city against the near western suburbs.
What the data says about Chicago
High rent-to-price ratio
Typical rent of $2,342 a month equals a gross yield of about 8.4% on the typical $334,030 home, against roughly $1,900 a month in principal and interest (10% down, 6.5%).
Many listings nearby
52 other listed real estate professionals work within 25 miles of Chicago, 20 of them in Chicago itself. The map and the list further down sort them by distance.
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Local time
2:36 PMChicago · Central Time · Wednesday, October 14
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Home values in Chicago
Typical home$334K
1-year+5.2%
5-year+12.4%
Typical rent$2,342
As of August 2026, Zillow’s home value index puts a typical Chicago home at roughly $334,030. Over twelve months the typical value rose 5.2%, against a 5.3% rise for Illinois as a whole. Over five years the change is +12.4%. Chicago sits 12% above the Illinois typical value of $297,573. Typical asking rent is about $2,342 a month (+5.8% in a year).
Source: Zillow Home Value Index and Observed Rent Index, August 2026. More on the Chicago market
Profile details
| Name | Matt Ayo |
|---|---|
| Profile type | Real Estate Agent |
| Title | Licensed Real Estate Broker |
| Primary market | Chicago, Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Focus areas | First-Time Buyers |
| Social media followers | 138 |
| License regulator | Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation |
| Time zone | Central Time |
| Last reviewed | October 13, 2026 |
Communities around Chicago
| Community | Distance | Typical home | 1 year | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park, IL | 7.3 mi | $486,880 | +10.7% | 1 |
| Berwyn, IL | 7.4 mi | $321,149 | +6.2% | 2 |
| La Grange, IL | 12 mi | $673,589 | +12.2% | 1 |
| Evanston, IL | 13 mi | $493,385 | +8.5% | 1 |
| Skokie, IL | 13 mi | $433,130 | +7.7% | 1 |
| Elmhurst, IL | 15 mi | $642,280 | +8.4% | 1 |
| Willowbrook, IL | 16 mi | $324,928 | +3.4% | — |
| Glenview, IL | 17 mi | $697,923 | +10.4% | 1 |
Questions about Matt Ayo
Where is Matt Ayo located?
Matt Ayo is listed in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County).
Which nearby communities have listed professionals?
Berwyn (7.4 mi, 2 listings), La Grange (12 mi, 1 listing), Evanston (13 mi, 1 listing), and Skokie (13 mi, 1 listing).
What does a typical home cost in Chicago?
About $334,030 in August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), +5.2% versus a year earlier; typical rent is $2,342 a month.
What does Matt Ayo focus on?
The profile highlights first-time buyers.
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