Union League BGCA’s Youth of the Year Banquet
As part of our ongoing partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago, the Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation sponsored the Union League Boys & Girls Clubs’ Youth of […]
Chicago REALTORS® Blog & News
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Market Snapshot: January 2016
C.A.R.’s market snapshot helps prepare you to answer questions about Chicago’s real estate industry, while projecting confidence and consistency as a voice for Chicago REALTORS®. If you would like to […]
IDFPR Eliminates Paper Renewal Notices and Licenses
Effective immediately, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) will no longer issue paper renewal notices and licenses. All documentation will be done electronically, with the goal of […]
C.A.R. Member Advisory: SentriLock One-Day Codes Return to MORe
Mainstreet Organization of REALTORS® is bringing back One-Day Codes. They will be available for use starting Wednesday, Feb. 3rd. Details: One-Day Codes are designed to provide access to a SentriLock […]
New 2016 Lease & Security Deposit Interest Rates
The Chicago residential lease has been updated for 2016 with the new security deposit interest rates. Ensure you are using the new lease, which is editable, available here. Review the […]
Commercial Sales Awards Nominations
All C.A.R. members and CommercialForum subscribers are eligible for consideration for transactions completed in the 2015 calendar year. Enter by downloadable form or online submission by January 4, 2016 for […]
Six New Commercial Forms Added
This past week, we added six new commercial forms to the website. Available forms and contracts now include: Exclusive Representation Agreement Letter Broker to Broker Referral Form Commercial Letter of […]
Donations Wanted: Holiday Outerwear and Toy Drive
You can help make the holidays warmer and brighter for homeless young mothers and their children. Next time you stop by C.A.R.’s offices, please help support nonprofit Advocates for Adolescent […]
5 New Member Benefits to Supercharge Your Business
There are lots of ways that a Chicago Association of REALTORS® membership can help your business thrive. Here are a few of our favorites! Take Advantage of Complimentary CE Yep, from […]
Congrats, National Chocolate Day Winners!
Thanks to everyone who entered for their office to win a sweet treat! Amanda Withrow, Senior Director of Member Care and Professional Standards, Britney Allen, Recruitment and Retention Coordinator, and Monae […]
Complimentary CE for C.A.R. Members
The Chicago Association of REALTORS® wants to take the stress out of CE season for our members, and help you get off to the right start in 2016. We’re investing […]