Alison Rosenow

Alison Rosenow is the award-winning Managing Broker-Owner of American Realty. Over the past two decades, Alison has been committed to offering exceptional realty services to many cities throughout Northern Illinois with a main office located in Sycamore, Illinois.
When working with Alison you will immediately see the value of experience as your REALTOR®. She understands the unique needs of the local real estate market. Serving her clients is Alison’s passion in life. She works diligently on every transaction with the intention of providing you the level of service and honest counsel you deserve. Is it any wonder why Alison’s clients return to her again and again over the course of their lives?
In 2019, Alison traveled to Springfield, where she was honored by the Hometown Association of REALTORS®, Illinois Association of REALTORS®, an association of more than 50,000 REALTORS®. Alison recently obtained the Certified Residential Specialist certification available to the top 3% of brokers in the nation based on 10-plus years of experience, 150-plus transaction closed minimum and continuing education. She also was endorsed by the National Association of REALTORS® as one of the first 300 REALTORS® for its “Commitment to Excellence” program. This incredible achievement was the culmination of countless hours of hard work and dedication.
Alison has assisted hundreds of buyers, sellers and investors over the course of her career as a REALTOR®. Transactions for Residential, Commercial, Luxury Homes, and even Farms and Raw Land have been completed under Alison’s guidance. Real Estate Investors have often sought out Alison for her detailed understanding of the local market. Investing in property is often a delicate balancing act to ensure an investor gets the best possible return while managing risk. Alison will help you make the appropriate investment and set you up for success.
It is vital for your REALTOR® to have a sound understanding of what you are trying to achieve. Alison makes certain to listen carefully to each of her clients and communicates with them regularly. She will patiently walk you through the answers to all of your questions to earn your trust and make sure you are comfortable with the process. Alison is known for her creativity when approached with a problem. She is always searching for new ways to exceed your expectations.
When not at the closing table, Alison is participating in her many charitable endeavors or spending time with her beloved family.

Awards, Accolades, and Charitable Involvement
REALTOR® of the Year 2018
Certified Residential Specialist (CRS)
Commitment to Excellence (C2EX) Achievement-National Association of REALTORS®
Hometown Association of REALTORS® Board President 2018
First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO) Advisory Board 2019-present
Hometown Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors 2015-2018
National Association of REALTORS® member
Illinois Association of REALTORS® member
Recipient of Kishwaukee YMCA’s Bob Bukowsky’s Community Award 2017
Kishwaukee YMCA Board of Directors 2015-2017
Illinois Notary Republic
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce
Northern Illinois Athletic Scholarship Foundation Sponsor
Featured Agent of Top Agent Magazine (2014)
Trulia Top Agent Award “Best of Trulia” Real Estate Agent
InVironments Magazine, industry consultant contributor