Brian Kochendorfer
President
773.305.4870

Brian launched his real estate career in 2007 and joined Essex Realty Group, Inc. in 2014 as a Director. In this role, he specialized in the sale of multifamily assets in the Chicagoland suburbs and played a pivotal role in building and expanding Essex’s suburban team. His success in guiding the team led to his promotion in 2020 to Managing Broker, where he managed the firm’s operations, along with overseeing recruiting and training for the company.

In 2023, Brian assumed the role of President at Essex, where he currently leads the strategic growth initiatives and manages the day-to-day operations of the company. Throughout his 17-year career, Brian has successfully facilitated over $900 million in investment real estate transactions, partnering with many of the most prominent companies in the Chicago area.