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YPN-WCR Casino Royale Event Raises over $50,000
Chicago REALTORS® came together for a fun evening supporting the future of real estate on Thursday, Oct. 9 at the Montgomery Club in Chicago. Hosted Chicago Association of REALTORS® Young […]
Enhancing Your Industry Edge in 2015
As you plan for a successful 2015, our C.A.R. Board of Directors has developed a new Strategic Plan for next year and beyond to ensure Chicago REALTORS® have a competitive […]
2014 Chicago REALTOR® Hall of Fame- Millie Rosenbloom
Millie Rosenbloom has built a sterling reputation as a Chicago industry icon and trailblazer in her 25 years in real estate. A broker with Baird & Warner Lincoln Park when […]
2014 C.A.R. Corporate Hall of Fame- Inland Real Estate Group of Companies
Since its beginnings more than 40 years ago, The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc. has grown into one of the nation’s largest commercial real estate and financial groups. […]
Plan for Success in 2015
Temperatures are cooling. Leaves are falling. Now is the perfect time to reset and reevaluate. To help you, we’ve compiled the following expert advise so you can better benchmark your […]
How to Include a Digital Strategy in Your 2015 Marketing Plan
Digital Marketing Those words can send shivers down the spine of some small business owners and cause looks of puzzlement with others. Regardless, as a small business owner, you need […]
Plan Ahead to Avoid Tax Pitfalls
The IRS isn’t known for its easy-come, easy-go attitude. So it’s important to mind your financial Ps and Qs. That’s especially important for smaller brokerages that use independent contractors for […]
New CE Courses!
New RRES Courses Take You to Next Level Propel your business to new heights by enrolling in one of these new REALTORS® Real Estate School (RRES) continuing education (CE) courses. […]
C.A.R. CEO Wins Recognition for Role in Advancing Women in Real Estate
Chicago Association of REALTORS® (C.A.R.) CEO Ginger Downs received the 2014 Elevate Award from the Women’s Council of REALTORS® Chicago Chapter for her strong leadership in real estate on Friday, […]
2014-2015 C.A.R. President Hugh Rider Reaching Out
Time had washed away the luster of the old Aurora Hotel. Once considered by many to be the most elegant hotel outside the city of Chicago, it had fallen into […]
President’s Perspective: Room to Grow
Hugh Rider 2014-2015 President, Chicago Association of REALTORS® I want to thank all of you for the confidence you have placed in me to serve as your 2014-2015 Chicago Association […]