Ashley Elgatian is an accomplished real estate broker who brings a world of experience—and her personal local touch—to guide clients toward their goals. A native Midwesterner who has lived across Europe, Asia, and the U.S., Ashley’s eclectic professional background and global perspective give her a unique edge when it comes to understanding people, solving problems, and creating seamless experiences for her clients.

Ashley has lived in Chicago on and off for over a decade, drawn to the city's rich culture, international flair, and unmistakable Midwest warmth. Before stepping into real estate, her professional journey spanned continents and industries: teaching English abroad, performing and instructing dance around the world, and supporting executives at top financial firms in New York and Chicago. She also founded and ran two successful yoga studios—in Chicago and Norway—proving her strength in entrepreneurship, customer care, and community building.

Ashley’s clients benefit from her calm demeanor, attentive listening, and sharp intuition. She’s a natural communicator with a passion for education, a flair for design, and a gift for translating people’s needs into tangible results. Her international experiences make her especially skilled at working with diverse clients, while her time in high-pressure corporate environments has sharpened her professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.

Her time overseas also included managing an International Women’s Forum in Oslo with over 2,000 members, a role that sharpened her leadership skills and deepened her passion for fostering meaningful connections. Whether she’s helping a buyer envision the potential of a space or guiding a seller through the intricacies of listing strategy, Ashley brings care, clarity, and a problem-solving mindset to every transaction. Clients describe her as approachable, authentic, informed, and genuinely invested in their success. She believes that strong relationships lead to strong results—and that sales follow naturally when trust and education come first.