Make the Most of Your Membership this March with Our Benefits!
This March, we have the tools to help you make the most of your membership: Upcoming Events This March, we are continuing some of our popular virtual events, as well […]
Chicago REALTORS® Blog & News
Welcome to the Chicago Association of REALTORS® blog and news hub. Explore magazine articles, industry updates and more. You can filter by category or tag based on your interests.
Your Guide to Appealing Cook County Property Tax Assessments
The first installment of Cook County property taxes were recently mailed out to homeowners with a deadline of March 2. If you or a client are interested in appealing their […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Sharon Aguilera, Golf Outing Advisory Committee 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 2020-2021 Golf Outing Advisory Group Vice Chair […]
A Statement from CAR on Zillow and ShowingTime
As many of you are aware, last week the Zillow Group announced that it plans to acquire Chicago-based ShowingTime. Zillow’s potential acquisition of ShowingTime may have a significant impact on […]
Fast Track Your 2021 With Our February Member Benefits!
This February, we have the tools to help you make the most of your membership as you navigate the beginning of your year. Have a fantastic February with these member […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Sheila Dantzler, Professional Standards Committee 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 2020-2021 Professional Standards Committee Vice Chair Sheila […]
Past President Matt Silver Named Illinois REALTORS® 2022 Treasurer-Elect
CAR Past President Matt Silver of Corcoran Urban Real Estate has been named the 2022 Treasurer-Elect of Illinois REALTORS®. Matt was named 2018 CAR REALTOR® of the Year and received […]
Honoring Industry Trailblazers this Black History Month
February is Black History Month, and we are celebrating those who have paved the way for others in the real estate industry and our association. Meet these inspiring individuals below.
Staff Spotlight: Dominique Hartsfield
Welcome to the CAR Staff Spotlight. Learn more about our newest team members! As the Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Dominique is responsible for helping launch and implement marketing and […]
Illinois Moves Into Phase 1B of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
Illinois has moved into Phase 1B of distribution of the COVID-19 vaccination. This phase applies to those who are 65 years old or old and “essential frontline workers,” which includes […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Aaron Masliansky, 2020-2021 Global Real Estate Council 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 2020-2021 Global Real Estate Council Vice Chair […]
Have an Appraisal Discrimination Story? We Want to Hear It
As you know, negative appraisals can do harm to the community where the home is located. Have you or a client experienced appraisal discrimination during a transaction? We’re gathering your […]