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December 2021 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 […]

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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 […]

Kick Off 2022 With Our Member Benefits!

Start your new year off on a strong note by making the most of your CAR membership. We put together the tools, resources, upcoming events and more that are designed […]

November 2021 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 […]

Complete Your Code of Ethics by December 15 for a Chance to Win an iPad Mini

Your dedication to your work and professionalism is what sets you apart as a REALTOR®. It’s time, once again, to commit yourself to your professionalism by completing 2.5 hours of Code of Ethics […]

Cyber Monday CE Sale! Get 12 Hours For Just $79

Save Big On CE You Can Complete Anytime: Self-Paced Available For Only 24 Hours: Monday, November 29, 2021 Complete ALL of your license renewal requirements in one go, and save […]

REALTORS® Give Back During the Rebuilding Exchange Volunteer Day

On Friday, November 19, 2021, we had the opportunity to team up again with the ReBuilding Exchange, a company dedicated to investing in our communities by using repurposed material for […]

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Resources & Insights to Help Your Homebuyers and Sellers

November is Homebuyers and Sellers Month. Make sure you understand what your clients are looking for, and that you have the resources to assist them through their buying or selling […]

How to Show Off Your Designation or Certification [INFOGRAPHIC]

November is Designation Awareness Month! How can a real estate designation or certification help your business? Put simply, these classes and programs are designed by NAR to help real estate […]

October 2021 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 […]

Member Benefits to Help You Get Ahead for 2022

This November, use these tools to end your 2021 with a bang and plan for 2022. Check out these member benefits: GET AHEAD ON YOUR LICENSE RENEWAL & KNOCK OUT […]

A Game-Changing Program: New Broker Training Has Launched

We asked local Chicago REALTORS®, industry experts and real estate rockstars what knowledge they wished they knew when they first started. Their expertise — combined with the resources of the […]