Dan Nolan

Whether you're buying, selling, or relocating across state lines, I make it simple — even across borders. As Managing Broker for a dual-licensed office serving both Indiana and Illinois (based in Schererville, IN, with a dedicated presence in the greater Indianapolis market), I run two distinct markets with one standard of service. Every listing gets exposure across Chicago, Northwest Indiana, and Indianapolis — three times the market reach of a single-market broker.

What I Bring to Every Transaction

🎯 Incentive Hunter. I stay current on tax rebates, market psychology, and every participant in a deal — because the more I know, the more it returns to you. As a member of the Down Payment Resource Network, I have access to government incentive programs most buyers and even most agents never see.

📋 The 77-Step System. Two decades of closing deals distilled into a step-by-step framework so nothing gets missed and nothing gets left to chance — every step seen, every step done.

🏚️ Hard-to-Sell Specialist. My strong suit: homes that need a strategist, and move-up/move-down buyers navigating two transactions at once. It takes more than luck to coordinate both — I love the challenge.

📖 Published Author. I wrote the book — literally — for home buyers: a plain-English guide to the order of the process and the jargon that mortgage professionals and attorneys throw around every day.

Credentials & Track Record

• In real estate since September 11, 2001
• Ran the foreclosure department under John Ward at First American Bank, learning real estate value from the bank's side of the table — to the penny
• Shared the stage with Tom Hopkins, training brokers nationally on how to sell better
• Present at the creation of the SFR (Short Sale & Foreclosure Resource) designation for REALTORS®
• Served on the Indianapolis and Chicagoland Grievance Committees, holding the industry accountable
• Member of multiple Boards of REALTORS®
• Managing Broker, EXIT Realty — overseeing Broker Growth while actively listing and selling in the greater Indianapolis area

For Sellers

Every listing includes:

• A FREE personalized property website
• Virtual tours
• Simultaneous exposure in Chicago, Northwest Indiana, and Indianapolis — one listing, three markets

The Philosophy

Real estate isn't just the sale. It's mortgage strategy, insurance, wealth-building tools, and a plan built around your goals — not a generic template. I take the time to understand what you're really trying to accomplish, then build the plan that gets you there.

Let's go on the journey together.

Dan - Managing Broker, EXIT Realty | Sheridan, IN & Schererville, IN