YPN’s 2016 Fundraising
Over the course of the year, collections have been held at every Young Professionals Network event— mixers and breakfasts alike— to fund raise for the Union League Boys and Girls […]
9 Work Life Balance Questions Answered
Our latest YPN breakfast focused on work-life balance and how to manage feeling burned out and overwhelmed. Three professionals composed the panel, and Chicago Association of REALTORS®’ very own Ginger […]
Seven Social Media Tips to Monetize Your Business
Picking up all the different aspects of social media can feel a lot like rolling a cube up a hill, but the good news is, with a few tricks you can […]
June 2016 YPN Breakfast Explored Commercial Real Estate
On Wednesday, June 29th, C.A.R.’s YPN went commercial! Panelists Deena Zimmerman, SVN Chicago Commercial, and Paul Tsakiris, First Western Properties, volleyed with moderator Brian Bernardoni, C.A.R.’s Senior Director of Government […]
Cultivate Relationships as a Referral Agent
Most successful brokers will tell you that the key to success is a referral-based clientele. At YPN’s May breakfast, Amir Syed, PERL Mortgage, and Rebecca Thomson, @properties, spoke about how to cultivate […]
Nine Ways to Be Your Clients’ Best Resource and Take Your Listings to the Next Level
At March’s YPN Breakfast, we heard from a panel of experts about ways you can be your clients’ best resource and make your listing stand out in today’s market. Here […]
Words of Wisdom from Top Producers
Every year, we honor the Top Producers in Chicago Real Estate at our Sales Awards banquet. But what does it take to become a Top Producer? What are their tools for […]
YPN’s Give Back Day
On Tuesday, December 8th, YPN hosted a ‘Give Back’ Day at the Union League Boys and Girls Club, as part of C.A.R.’s year-long partnership with the Boys and Girls Clubs of […]
MRED’s New Energy eCompliance Tool & Pledge Challenge
Did you know that by disclosing energy costs, homes sell more quickly and for more money than their counterparts? A recent report from Elevate Energy found that homes that disclosed […]
Managing Your Personal Brand
We were fortunate to have three of our YPN all-stars join us to provide tips for managing your personal brand, on and off-line, at our March YPN Breakfast. Their tips […]
5 Free Member Benefits To Make Your Business Hotter this June
Summer is here, and we have some incredible events and perks on tap to help you during the busiest time of the year! Make the most of your membership by taking […]
Chicago REALTOR® Named 30 Under 30 Finalist
Congratulations to Young Professionals Network (YPN) committee member Clayton Jirak of Redfin Corporation on being named a finalist in REALTOR® Magazine’s 30 Under 30! The public can start voting for finalists at noon […]