Illustrated Properties
Delray Beach Office

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Locally Rooted. Finely Tuned.

Established in Palm Beach in 1975
Illustrated Properties offers a timeless, local perspective on exceptionally elegant properties. Our signature is a genuine investment in people, personalized service, and proven tools. We support a network of esteemed Realtor® associates in the Palm Beaches, and are proud to be affiliated with The Keyes Family of Companies and Forbes Global Properties.
History

Local Leadership

Marc Hershman
Lauren Achaia

Lauren Achaia is a dedicated residential real estate professional with Illustrated Properties, serving buyers and sellers throughout South Florida. Specializing within 50 miles of Delray Beach — including Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, and Ocean Ridge — Lauren provides knowledgeable, attentive service tailored to each client’s unique goals. Her approach balances market expertise with a genuine commitment to guiding clients confidently through every step of the transaction.

Lauren works extensively with first-time homebuyers, offering clear explanations of each phase of the purchasing process — from mortgage pre-approval and contract negotiations to inspections, appraisal contingencies, and closing procedures. She understands that buying a home is one of life’s largest financial decisions, and she ensures her clients feel informed and supported throughout. By translating complex real estate terminology into practical, real-world guidance, she empowers buyers to make smart, confident decisions.

For luxury home buyers, Lauren delivers a refined, high-level experience with discretion, attention to detail, and strong negotiation skills. She understands premium property marketing, lifestyle-driven purchasing decisions, and the importance of protecting her clients’ interests in competitive markets. Sellers benefit from her strategic pricing analysis, comprehensive marketing plans, professional presentation recommendations, and hands-on transaction management — all designed to maximize property value and create a seamless selling experience.

Families relocating to South Florida rely on Lauren’s in-depth local knowledge, including school zones, neighborhood amenities, waterfront communities, walkability, and lifestyle considerations. She goes beyond the property itself, helping clients evaluate the long-term value and livability of each location.

Known for her responsiveness, professionalism, and calm guidance under pressure, Lauren is committed to delivering a smooth, well-managed experience from listing to closing. Whether you are purchasing your first home, upgrading to a luxury residence, selling a property, or relocating to the area, she provides the market insight and personal attention you deserve.

To connect with Lauren Achaia, contact her directly at 561.716.5134 or lachaia@ipre.com.

Your Local Agents

Your Support Team

Marc Hershman
Managing Broker
Jill Perea
Office Administrator
Missy Frontroth
Account Executive, HomePartners Title
Benji Gene
President, Keyes Property Management
Nic Varsi
Insurance Agent, Illustrated Insurance
Andrew Fishman
Loan Officer, Capital Partners Mortgage
Testimonials
Our customers are important to us, here's what they have to say.
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Thank you Alicia! Your knowledge, guidance, patience, professionalism and hard work makes you one of a kind. So blessed we crossed paths and you were our realtor.
-- karel boschetti

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