Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Oconomowoc & Lake Country
Oconomowoc Realty is a family-owned and operated real estate company serving Oconomowoc and the greater Lake Country area since 1959. Our expertise spans residential and commercial sales, property management, and real estate investment, supported by a team of dedicated agents with deep local market knowledge. We prioritize client relationships, leveraging decades of experience to deliver personalized solutions for buyers, sellers, and renters.Our proven track record includes annual sales growth since 2008 and representation of major financial institutions in foreclosure sales. With comprehensive property management services covering over 600,000 square feet of industrial and retail space, we combine professional expertise with community commitment to make real estate transactions seamless for every client.
Services
Residential Sales
Commercial Sales
Property Management
Investment Properties
Rental Services
Foreclosure Sales
Industrial Properties
Lake Country Real Estate
New Construction
First-Time Buyer Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1959 with generational real estate expertise
- Local market specialists covering Waukesha County and Lake Country
- Full-service provider for residential, commercial, and investment properties
- Proven 15% annual sales growth since 2008
- Experienced team representing major banks in foreclosure sales
What people say
Worked very hard
Pleasure to work with
Knowledgeable and friendly
Hassle-free experience
Terrific real estate agent
Services
Residential Sales
Our residential sales specialists help homeowners sell properties quickly while maximizing value. With expert market analysis and targeted marketing strategies, we connect sellers with qualified buyers across Oconomowoc and Lake Country. Our agents' deep local knowledge ensures competitive pricing and successful negotiations for single-family homes, condos, and luxury properties.
Commercial Sales
We facilitate commercial property transactions for retail spaces, industrial buildings, and investment properties. Our team manages sales of large-scale assets including self-storage facilities and industrial complexes. With experience representing major banks in foreclosure sales since 2008, we deliver strategic solutions for commercial real estate investors and business owners.
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management services cover over 600,000 square feet of commercial space and 120+ residential units. We handle maintenance, tenant relations, and financial reporting for apartment complexes, retail buildings, and industrial properties. With 50+ dedicated staff members, we ensure properties maintain optimal condition and rental value.
Investment Properties
We connect investors with income-generating properties including multi-family units, commercial buildings, and development land. Our market analysis identifies high-potential investment opportunities across Waukesha County. With specialized expertise in 1031 exchanges and portfolio growth strategies, we help clients build wealth through strategic real estate acquisitions.
Rental Services
We manage residential and vacation rental properties across Lake Country, including apartments, cottages, and lakefront homes. Our services include tenant screening, lease administration, and property maintenance. With both short-term and long-term rental options available, we help property owners maximize rental income while ensuring tenant satisfaction.
People
Mike Herro
Broker/Owner
With 40+ years in real estate, Mike Herro combines local expertise as an Oconomowoc native with leadership experience in property management and brokerage. Active in community organizations, he brings integrity and market knowledge to every client interaction while managing industrial sites and residential properties.
Ken Herro
Sales Agent
Ken Herro offers 20+ years of real estate experience with specialization in luxury homes and multi-family sales. Known for negotiation skills and client dedication, he serves Oconomowoc and Lake Country areas while maintaining strong community ties through local activities and outdoor recreation.
Jane Herro
Sales Agent
Jane Herro transitioned from New York City's competitive real estate market to focus on Southeast Wisconsin in 2020. Specializing in first-time home buyers, she combines responsiveness with personalized service. Her local knowledge and relationship-driven approach make her a trusted advisor in Oconomowoc's real estate market.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial sales, property management, investment property solutions, rental services, and foreclosure sales representation across Waukesha County and Lake Country.
How long have you served the Oconomowoc area?
Since 1959, our family-owned business has specialized in Lake Country real estate, expanding from development to full-service brokerage in 1985 with generational market expertise.
What makes your agents different?
Our agents combine local knowledge with specialized skills – from luxury home sales to industrial property management – supported by 60+ years of combined experience and community leadership.
Do you handle investment properties?
Yes, we specialize in investment properties including multi-family units, commercial buildings, and development land with expert market analysis and portfolio growth strategies.
Can you help with rental property management?
Our property management services cover 600,000+ sq ft of commercial space and 120+ residential units with dedicated staff handling maintenance, tenant relations, and financial reporting.
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