Advertise With the Chicago Association of REALTORS®

16,000+ Real Estate Professionals

16,000+ Real Estate Professionals

Advertising with the Chicago Association of REALTORS® puts your brand in front of over 16,000 professionals who actively engage with and influence private property owners across Chicago’s 77 designated neighborhoods.

Our Members

Our REALTORS® are early adopters, who trust the Chicago Association of REALTORS® as a resource for finding products and services that will enhance their lives at work, in their communities and in their homes. Get seen and heard. Let us help amplify your brand. After all, we are the “Voice for Real Estate” in Chicago!

Let’s Get Your Brand Or Business Out There!

There are many opportunities to reach this audience, including event sponsorship, advertising, niche market advertising and more. Choose a print advertisement option below, explore our event sponsorship packages, or contact Mary Beth Durkin to discuss the array of opportunities available.

Chicago REALTOR® Magazine: Print & Online Ad Placements

CR Magazine reaches more than 16,000 real estate brokers, managing brokers and affiliate members in the Chicago real estate market. Chicago Association of REALTORS® members look forward to receiving Chicago REALTOR® Magazine for its great cross-section of local, national and global real estate news, resources and tools to grow their business. They also love seeing their peers in event photos from our wide variety of industry events.

Our print publication is mailed to the home of each of our members quarterly and we also publish an online version for immediacy and flexibility. Through the digital edition, we include active links to advertiser websites, giving you broader exposure!

4-Color and B&WSingle IssueAnnual Package
Full Page$1,400$2,500
Half-Page$900$1,500
1/4 Page$600$1,000
Premium PlacementAnnual Package Only
Inside front cover$2,800
Inside back cover$2,400
Back cover$3,000
Center spread (2 full pages)$4,000
Page 5 (Next to President’s letter)$2,200

2024-2025 SCHEDULE*

Chicago REALTOR® Magazine

IssueAd Reservation DeadlineArt DeadlineDistribution
Summer 20244/15/244/29/24July 2024
Winter 20249/15/249/30/24December 2024
Summer 20254/1/254/15/25June 2025
Winter 20259/1/259/15/25December 2025
*Publication dates, material deadlines and advertising reservation deadline subject to change.

Production Specs

The SpecsVertical (WxH)Horiztonal (WxH)
Full-page (Non-bleed)7.375″ x 9.875″N/A
Full-page (Bleed)8.375″ x 10.875″N/A
Half-page (Non-bleed)3.6″ x 9.875″7.375″ x 4.8″
Half-page (Bleed)4.1″ x 10.875″8.375″ x 5.3″
1/4 Page (Non-bleed)3.6″ x 4.8″N/A
NOTE: For ads with bleeds, dimensions given are to page edge, please add .125″ bleed. All type and elements must be at least .375″ from trim edge.