Just Call Claudia

Claudia McLaughlin

Interior designer and move manager Claudia McLaughlin supports her clients through life’s most important moments: from reimagining a home's interior, to editing a lifetime’s worth of possessions, to moving into a new residence or a senior living community. Tune in to Just Call Claudia every other Monday as she and her guests share their wealth of knowledge about navigating these challenging but exciting transitions. Learn more about Claudia McLaughlin at cmfto.com.

Episodes

  1. The Importance of Client Relationships with Sotheby’s Realtor Nancy Nugent

    10/20/2025

    The Importance of Client Relationships with Sotheby’s Realtor Nancy Nugent

    In this continued conversation, Claudia and Nancy talk about the challenges and rewards of staging properties and building relationships with their clients. Nancy also covers current trends in real estate, managing differing opinions between her clients and their adult children, and recalls the first time she met Claudia. Learn more about CMFTO on our website, Instagram, Facebook or LinkedIn. Nancy Nugent is known as a leading expert in the Chicago luxury market and the luxury home market of the North Shore. Nancy's current affiliation with Jameson Sotheby's International Realty brings a wealth of diversified experience in the industry and a reputation for excellence in the luxury residential market. She was a top sales agent at two legendary companies, Koenig & Strey and Rubloff. She owned her own brokerage firm and she was Director of Sales for Related Midwest (formerly LR Development Company). She was the leading sales broker for the iconic PARK TOWER, 840 NORTH LAKE SHORE DRIVE and 340 ON THE PARK. Nancy loves her work and derives great satisfaction in converting clients' wants and needs into reality—and clients consistently say that she is fun to work with! Nancy served on the Board of Directors of the prestigious The Actors Company Theatre (TACT) of New York City, and she also served on the Board of Directors for Friends of the Parks in Chicago. She has been featured as an authority on real estate trends by NBC Nightly News. She was identified as a top broker by Crain's Chicago Business and as "Megabroker of the Midwest" by Unique Homes magazine. Her perspective on the market is continuously sought after by real estate news outlets. Her own residence at 840 N. Lakeshore Drive was the cover story in Midwest Home Chicago and she was asked to host a tour of her home for the popular NBC LXTV Open House program featuring high-styled Chicago city residences. Keep up with Nancy on Instagram at @nannynugent.

    18 min
  2. Realtor Nancy Nugent Just Called Claudia...and the Rest Is History!

    10/13/2025

    Realtor Nancy Nugent Just Called Claudia...and the Rest Is History!

    Almost 25 years ago, one of Nancy Nugent’s real estate clients was in crisis: she needed to relocate quickly—in six weeks!—and rightsize her possessions to fit a smaller home. “I’ll call Claudia,” Nancy thought, “because she’s the only person I can think of who might have the skill set to do this.” And the rest is history! Listen along for the full story of how CMFTO came to be, and learn more about Nancy’s celebrated career as a specialist in luxury real estate in Chicago’s North Shore. Learn more about CMFTO on our website, Instagram, Facebook or LinkedIn. Nancy Nugent is known as a leading expert in the Chicago luxury market and the luxury home market of the North Shore. Nancy's current affiliation with Jameson Sotheby's International Realty brings a wealth of diversified experience in the industry and a reputation for excellence in the luxury residential market. She was a top sales agent at two legendary companies, Koenig & Strey and Rubloff. She owned her own brokerage firm and she was Director of Sales for Related Midwest (formerly LR Development Company). She was the leading sales broker for the iconic PARK TOWER, 840 NORTH LAKE SHORE DRIVE and 340 ON THE PARK. Nancy loves her work and derives great satisfaction in converting clients' wants and needs into reality—and clients consistently say that she is fun to work with! Nancy served on the Board of Directors of the prestigious The Actors Company Theatre (TACT) of New York City, and she also served on the Board of Directors for Friends of the Parks in Chicago. She has been featured as an authority on real estate trends by NBC Nightly News. She was identified as a top broker by Crain's Chicago Business and as "Megabroker of the Midwest" by Unique Homes magazine. Her perspective on the market is continuously sought after by real estate news outlets. Her own residence at 840 N. Lakeshore Drive was the cover story in Midwest Home Chicago and she was asked to host a tour of her home for the popular NBC LXTV Open House program featuring high-styled Chicago city residences. Keep up with Nancy on Instagram at @nannynugent.

    13 min

Ratings & Reviews

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About

Interior designer and move manager Claudia McLaughlin supports her clients through life’s most important moments: from reimagining a home's interior, to editing a lifetime’s worth of possessions, to moving into a new residence or a senior living community. Tune in to Just Call Claudia every other Monday as she and her guests share their wealth of knowledge about navigating these challenging but exciting transitions. Learn more about Claudia McLaughlin at cmfto.com.