Presidential Update from Antje Gehrken: My Experience at the Illinois REALTORS® Winter Business Meetings

Illinois REALTORS® took to Bloomington, Illinois at the end of January for the annual Winter Business Meetings. Our President Antje Gehrken shared her insight on the event with us below. […]

Chicago Community Trust Partners with Chicago Cityscape to Create Auction Analyzation System

The Chicago Community Trust has partnered with Chicago Cityscape to create a brand new Scavenger Sale Portal. The Scavenger Sale Portal helps locate and analyze the investment potential of properties […]

Celebrate Our Industry’s Diversity this Black History Month!

February is Black History Month! Join us as we honor our trailblazers and leaders, discuss the state of Black homeownership, attend our Black History Month event and much more. Keep […]

Volunteer Spotlight: Alice Weinert, 2021-2022 Chair, Member Care Task Force

Get to know our members who share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with our 2021-2022 Member Care Task Force Chair Alice […]

Volunteer Spotlight: LaShaun Brown-Glenn

Get to know our members who share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with RPAC Fundraising Work Group member LáShaun Brown-Glenn, EXIT […]

Chicago REALTORS® Honored on Swanepoel’s Power 200 & Watch Lists

Chicago REALTORS® Stephen Baird, Baird & Warner, and Past President Michael Golden and Thad Wong, @properties, have been included on the Swanepoel Power 200 list for 2022. Past President Tommy […]

2022 Market Outlook Recap: Five Event Takeaways

On Thursday, January 13, we hosted our 2022 Market Outlook event. Three leading real estate economists forecasted what we can expect for the year ahead. Lawrence Yun, National Association of […]

2021 Annual Report

After over a year of virtual meetings, events, work and networking, in 2021 we found ways to slowly and safely connect in-person once again. We’re so proud of everything we […]

Introducing the 2022 Leadership Accelerator Class!

Congratulations to the following Chicago REALTORS® who have been chosen for our inaugural Leadership Accelerator class: This program will help attendees prepare for the next steps in their leadership journey […]

Volunteer Spotlight: Amy Wu, 2021-2022 YPN Vice Chair

Get to know our members who share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with our 2021-2022 Young Professionals Network Vice Chair Amy […]

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New 2022 Residential Lease & Security Deposit Interest Rates Now Available

The 2022 Chicago Residential Lease is now available on our Forms & Contracts webpage. The 2022 version includes an updated Lead-Based Paint Pamphlet, Bed Bug Brochure, and the 2022 Bilingual […]

Everything You Need to Know: 2021 Top Producer & Sales Awards

Each year we honor the outstanding listing and selling accomplishments of Chicago REALTORS® with the annual Sales Awards/Top Producer Recognition. This recognition gives us the opportunity to celebrate our collective […]