Tips for Creating a Successful Virtual Office
These uncertain times make it essential to come up with creative ways to continue having success. This includes successfully pivoting your office to a virtual setting. With the help of […]
Chicago REALTORS® Blog & News
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Video Tools to Use During Social Distancing
As the world grapples with the impact of COVID-19, REALTORS® across the country are asking themselves, “How can I conduct my business from my home?” The key to these trying […]
How to Connect with Clients During Social Distancing
Real estate is a business based on the service of taking care of your clients’ needs and solving their problems before your own. If there has ever been an important […]
February 2020 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 […]
Smart Home Technology | WBBM Real Estate Feature
Each month, we release a series of PSAs through WBBM Radio to help home buyers and sellers make informed real estate decisions. Each feature includes specialty advice from real estate experts, […]
IDFPR Extends Broker License Renewal Deadline to September 30
On Wednesday, March 18, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced the extension of renewal dates and continuing education (CE) deadlines from the original date of April […]
COVID-19 Addendum to Purchase and Sale Contract Now Available
The COVID-19 Addendum to Purchase and Sale Contract can be used as an addendum to an existing contract should delays have occurred as a result of COVID-19. (i) The parties to each […]
Interest Rate Impact | WBBM Real Estate Feature
Each month, we release a series of PSAs through WBBM Radio to help home buyers and sellers make informed real estate decisions. Each feature includes specialty advice from real estate experts, voiced […]
Shape your community’s future during the 2020 Census
The 2020 Census questionnaire is now available for everyone in the U.S. and five territories to complete! By taking a few minutes out of your day to complete the form […]
Reducing Food Waste
The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that between 30 and 40% of food produced in the U.S. is thrown away. In 2016, the USDA and EPA set a goal of […]
CAR West Market Outlook Shares a Look Ahead for Western Suburbs
On the afternoon of Thursday, February 27, CAR members in the western suburbs gathered at Paisans Pizza in Berwyn to hear from local and state-wide professionals about the upcoming year […]
Expensive Cold Weather Mistakes | WBBM Real Estate Feature
Each month, we release a series of PSAs through WBBM Radio to help home buyers and sellers make informed real estate decisions. Each feature includes specialty advice from real estate experts, voiced […]