What You Need to Know About the Upcoming Chicago Rent Control Hearing

A Senate Special Committee on Housing hearing on rent control is scheduled for this Thursday, September 27, at 9:00 AM in Room C600 at the Michael A. Bilandic Building – […]

2018 Hall of Fame Inductee: David Schwartz, Waterton

DAVID SCHWARTZ CEO, Chairman & Co-Founder, Waterton Inducted September 12, 2018 “We Always Do The Right Thing” Meet David Schwartz: Humility. Compassion. Integrity. Commitment. These principles have guided David Schwartz’s […]

August 2018 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 […]

IDFPR License Renewal Process for Brokerage Firms Operating as an Entity

These licenses are set to expire October 31, 2018. All licensees should have received an email about their renewal from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR). The renewal […]

Learn to Sell Like Serhant – Special Pricing for Chicago REALTORS®

Chicago REALTORS® get special pricing at Union League Club of Chicago’s upcoming luncheon featuring Ryan Serhant.  He was a shy, jobless hand model when he entered the real estate business […]

5 Takeaways from our Fall 2018 Member Outreach Event

Last week we welcomed Nobu Hata, Director of Member Engagement in the Legal Affairs & Member Experience Department for the National Association of REALTORS®, to speak at our fall Member […]

July 2018 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 […]

IDFPR Introduces Online Portal

The Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) just made it a bit easier to file an application or renew your license. IDFPR’s new online services portal now allows […]

REALTORS® Win Big on IRS Business Income Deduction

Earlier this month, the IRS released proposed regulations reflecting the reforms made by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. These guidelines work to clarify which groups of workers […]

$19.5 Million to Be Refunded By Cook County Treasurer’s Office

You or your client could be one of about 53,000 homeowners in Cook County projected to receive a refund due to property tax cuts. The Cook County Treasurer’s Office is […]

Use These 6 Member Benefits to Grow Your Business in August

Being a Chicago REALTOR® opens doors to educational and networking programs, exclusive discounts and other perks designed to maximize your impact. Here are six ways you can get the most out […]

Down Payment Assistance Program NeighborhoodLIFT Comes to Chicago August 24 & 25

A national down payment assistance program from Wells Fargo, NeighborWorks America and Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) is coming to Chicago-Cook County for two days only: Friday, August 24 […]