Julia Corkey and Vickie Schoenfeld, Team Elite Realtors

Meet Team Elite Realtors: Julia Corkey & Vickie Schoenfeld

September 25, 20252 min read

Team Elite Realtors Julia Corkey & Vickie Schoenfeld

Meet Team Elite: Julia Corkey & Vickie Schoenfeld

Updated: 2025
Author: Team Elite Realtors, Baird & Warner
Building relationships that last a lifetime


A Two-Decade Legacy in Chicagoland Real Estate

Julia Corkey and Vickie Schoenfeld have steered Team Elite Realtors for over 20 years, helping clients navigate every market cycle, from booming demand to challenging interest-rate periods.

Their team has served 60 cities across the region, closed over 600 transactions, and generated more than $153 million in sales since launching.

They’re not just agents, they are community advocates, negotiators, and partners in your real estate journey.


The Personal Journey Behind the Real Estate Brand

Julia Corkey

Julia Corkey

  • Based in Naperville / Aurora area with roots in Cicero.
    She holds a Bachelor’s in Business Management & Marketing and has extensive experience in hospitality, PR, and customer service before focusing on real estate.

  • Over her career, Julia has managed hundreds of closings, both as a buyer’s and seller’s advisor.

Vickie Schoenfeld

Vickie Schenfeld

  • Licensed Realtor at Baird & Warner, serving Naperville and surrounding suburbs.

  • Her background includes international sales & marketing and a commitment to balancing family life with a real estate calling.

  • Vickie is known for her integrity, responsiveness, and ability to guide clients through complex negotiations.


The Values That Drive Their Service

  1. Client-First Philosophy
    Nearly 90% of their business comes via referrals. Their success is rooted in relationships, not transactions.

  2. Uncompromising Integrity
    Both Julia and Vickie emphasize honesty, clear communication, and ethical standards.

  3. Adaptability & Market Savvy
    From the housing bubble to COVID to today’s interest rate shifts, they have weathered it all and have the experience to hold a steady hand.

  4. Commitment to Community
    They actively support local causes, volunteering especially for seniors and underserved groups.


What They Offer Clients Today

  • Relocation & Transition Expertise: They specialize in helping buyers and sellers relocate, both locally and from farther out.

  • Luxury, Resale & Investment Sales: Their team works new homes, estates, investments, and more.

  • Marketing & Negotiation Strength: Using professional photography, Technology/AI, creative presentations, and strategic negotiating to maximize results.

  • Personalized Support: Each client gets direct access to Julia or Vickie, not a junior agent.


FAQ : Team Elite Spotlight

How long have Julia & Vickie worked together?
Over 20 years as a real estate team serving the western suburbs.

Which areas do they serve?
Primarily Naperville, Aurora, Plainfield, Oswego, and surrounding communities across Chicagoland.

What makes them different?
Their deep experience, client-focused approach, and consistent referral-based results set them apart.


Looking for real estate guidance you can trust? Reach out to Julia Corkey & Vickie Schoenfeld, partners, advisors, and champions for your next home journey.

📞 Phone: 630-286-9777
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: homesbyteamelite.com

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