Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Oconomowoc & Lake Country
Oconomowoc Realty, a family-owned and operated business since 1959, has been serving the Oconomowoc and greater Lake Country area with comprehensive real estate solutions. Our expertise spans residential and commercial sales, property management, and investment services, supported by a team of seasoned professionals deeply rooted in the local community. With over six decades of experience, we combine generational knowledge with modern strategies to meet diverse client needs. Our agents are recognized for their integrity, market insight, and commitment to personalized service, ensuring successful transactions for buyers, sellers, and renters.We manage over 120 residential and commercial properties, including self-storage facilities and industrial buildings, backed by a dedicated team of 50 employees. Our proven track record includes 15% annual sales growth since 2008 and representation of major financial institutions in foreclosure sales. As active community members, we prioritize relationships and long-term client partnerships, leveraging deep local market expertise to deliver exceptional results.
Services
Residential Sales
Commercial Sales
Property Management
Rental Services
Investment Properties
Foreclosure Representation
Industrial Property Sales
Apartment Rentals
Vacation Rentals
Self-Storage Facilities
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1959 with generational real estate expertise
- Local market specialists with 60+ years of combined agent experience
- Comprehensive services covering sales, rentals, and property management
- Proven 15% annual sales growth since 2008
- Active community involvement and relationship-driven approach
What people say
Worked very hard
Pleasure to work with
Terrific real estate agent
Hassle-free experience
Knowledgeable and friendly
Services
Residential Sales
Our residential sales team specializes in single-family homes, luxury properties, and multi-family units across Waukesha, Jefferson, and Dodge counties. We combine market expertise with personalized marketing strategies to ensure optimal pricing and quick sales. Our agents' deep local knowledge and negotiation skills deliver successful outcomes for first-time buyers and seasoned investors alike.
Commercial Sales
We handle commercial property transactions including retail spaces, industrial buildings, and self-storage facilities. Our team manages sales for major banks and private investors, leveraging extensive market data and industry connections. With experience in both developed and undeveloped properties, we provide tailored solutions for businesses seeking optimal locations or investment opportunities.
Property Management
Our management division oversees 120+ residential and commercial properties, including four self-storage facilities and 600,000+ sq ft of industrial space. We provide comprehensive services from tenant relations to maintenance, supported by a dedicated 50-member staff. This ensures properties maintain value while owners enjoy stress-free asset management.
Rental Services
We offer diverse rental options including apartments, cottages, and vacation properties in Oconomowoc and surrounding areas. Our streamlined application process includes clear criteria and timely processing. With both short-term and long-term options available, we cater to various tenant needs while maintaining quality standards across all managed properties.
Investment Properties
We specialize in connecting investors with lucrative opportunities in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Our team provides market analysis, property evaluation, and transaction support for both local and out-of-area investors. With a track record of 15% annual sales growth since 2008, we deliver strategic investment solutions aligned with client financial goals.
People
Mike Herro
Broker/Owner
With over 40 years in real estate, Mike Herro combines local expertise as an Oconomowoc native with industry leadership experience. He actively contributes to community organizations while managing diverse properties from residential homes to industrial sites.
Ken Herro
Sales Agent
Ken Herro brings 20+ years of real estate experience, specializing in luxury homes and multi-family sales. His negotiation skills and local market knowledge have earned client praise for stress-free transactions and successful quick sales.
Jane Herro
Sales Agent
Jane Herro transitioned from New York City's competitive market to focus on Southeast Wisconsin in 2020. She specializes in first-time homebuyer transactions, combining responsiveness with personalized service to meet diverse client needs.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Oconomowoc and Lake Country, including Waukesha, Jefferson, and Dodge counties.
What property types do you handle?
We manage residential homes, commercial properties, industrial buildings, self-storage facilities, and rental units.
How does your rental application process work?
Applications are processed in order received, requiring credit checks, income verification, and meeting occupancy guidelines.
Do you offer property management services?
Yes, we manage 120+ properties with dedicated staff handling maintenance, tenant relations, and property upkeep.
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