2018 Affiliate of the Year: Sara O’Connor
September 12th was the premier night for real estate in Chicago, as the Chicago Association of REALTORS® proudly presented its 135th Annual Inaugural Gala. Complemented by dancing, live music, and […]
C.A.R.’s Industry Partner VAREP Demos a Home for a Deserving Veteran
On Friday, September 28th, our Industry Partner, Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP) – Chicago Chapter, helped demo a home. The house will be completely rehabbed for a deserving veteran to […]
Chicago REALTORS® appointed as NAR International Liaisons
The Chicago Association of REALTORS® (C.A.R.) congratulates Paul Xumsai, Jim Kinney and Vicky Silvano, the three Chicago REALTORS® who have been appointed as 2019 Global Ambassadors by the National Association […]
Multicultural Industry Partners Release Their Annual Reports
AREAA – State of Asia America Report For the 5th straight year in a row, China led all nations in total amount invested in US residential real estate. India was […]
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 […]