Building Wealth Within the Black Community

When it comes to homeownership, the African-American community historically has been left out of the conversation. According to the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB), only 42 percent of […]

Chicago REALTOR® Michael Rosenblum’s Debut Book Helps Fellow REALTORS® Find Happiness and Success

When is the last time you took a moment to think about who you are, where you want to go, what truly makes you happy and why? Michael Rosenblum is […]

The Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation Gives Over $15,000 to Local Charities

The Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation not only supports REALTORS®’ education, it also supports the Chicagoland community and local nonprofits. This January, the Foundation kicked off the year with a […]

April 2019 Advocacy Update

On Tuesday, April 2, we held our monthly “Coffee with Your GADs” chat, where members join our Government Affairs Directors for an informal discussion about policy and politics impacting the […]

Advance Your April with These Member Benefits

In order for you to be the best in the business, you need the proper tools, tips and coursework to guide you. That’s where the Chicago Association of REALTORS® comes […]

YPN Breakfast: March 2019 Listing Advice Panel

On March 27, 2019, we hosted our monthly YPN Breakfast. Here, we got the listing advice from some of the best in the business. Watch, listen and read below to […]

PS: Knock Before You Enter

NAR’s Pathways to Professionalism are professional courtesies which REALTORS® should show to the public, property and their peers. While these should be honored, they are also voluntary and cannot form […]

PS: Leave It How You Found It, Or Better

NAR’s Pathways to Professionalism are professional courtesies which REALTORS® should show to the public, property and their peers. While these should be honored, they are also voluntary and cannot form […]

NAGLREP Explores Housing Discrimination in New LGBT Housing Report

The National Association of Gay & Lesbian Real Estate Professionals (NAGLREP) partnered with Freddie Mac to develop and release its third annual 2019 – 2020 LGBT Real Estate Report. The […]

Chicago REALTOR® Candice Payne Honored by Cook County

Last week, Bill Lowry of the Cook County Board of Commissioners sponsored a resolution in honor of Chicago REALTOR® Candice Payne, 5th Group Realty, who went viral for her efforts […]

February 2019 Market Snapshot

MARKET SNAPSHOT – CITY OF CHICAGO *The City of Chicago Market Snapshot represents the residential real estate activity within the 77 officially defined Chicago community areas as provided by the […]

CAR CEO Michelle Mills Clement Named to Prestigious ASAE Fellows Program

Each year, the American Society of Association Executives selects less than 1 percent of association leaders to participate in its Fellows program. This year’s Fellows class includes six leaders, including […]