Supporting and Celebrating the LGBTQ+ Community: Pride 2021

Join us in supporting the LGBTQ+ community in real estate by fighting discrimination and encouraging Fair Housing for everyone. Register for our upcoming events and get LGBTQ+ homeownership data and tools to uphold Fair Housing. Have Fun & Give […]

Hispanic Homeownership Continues to Rise: Check Out NAHREP’s 2020 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report

Our Industry Partner, the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), released their 2020 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report, which shows that the Hispanic homeownership rate rose for the […]

Commemorating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month!

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Find out how we’re honoring those of AAPI heritage who have impacted our industry and how you can get involved. REGISTER […]

Your Fair Housing Month Toolkit

April is Fair Housing Month! We fully support Fair Housing, and as REALTORS®, we have the power to end discrimination, step up for what’s right & help build thriving, inclusive […]

Small Business Grant Initiative Seeks to Support Asian American Pacific Islander Business Owners

We know that the COVID-19 pandemic hit small business owners especially hard, and we want to help provide relief to property owners impacted by the eviction mortarium and businesses shut […]

Three Small Black-Owned Businesses Awarded CAR Grants

During the month of February 2021, we awarded $1,000 grants to three Black-owned small Chicago businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Congratulations to Absolutely Anything Essential, GILDA Designer Thrift Boutique […]

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 […]

Share Your Community Story with The 77

We’re looking for your uplifting neighborhood stories! Our diversity committee, The 77, is gathering community stories from throughout the city. Send us any highlights, events, community outreach efforts and/or a […]

Submit Your Photo for The 77 Neighborhood Photo Contest

What’s your favorite Chicago city view? We want to see it! Highlight the beauty of one of Chicago’s 77 communities for your fellow Chicago REALTOR® community to see. This could be […]

Small Business Grant Initiative Seeks to Support Black Business Owners

We know that the COVID-19 pandemic hit small business owners especially hard, and we want to help provide relief to property owners impacted by the eviction mortarium and businesses shut […]

2021 Shared Cost Sidewalk Program Applications Open Jan. 11

The Shared Cost Sidewalk Program is a program that allows property owners to share the cost of sidewalk repair with the City. Thousands of Chicagoans have been a part of […]

Illinois REALTORS® Launches Diversity Initiative

The Illinois REALTORS® have launched a new Diversity Initiative, including their new Diversity and Inclusion Toolkit. The initiative was created to reaffirm the organization’s longtime commitment to diversity in the […]