The Chicago Association of REALTORS®, the “Voice for Real Estate” in Chicago since 1883, represents 16,000+ members from all real estate specialties including commercial sales, development, property management, appraisal, auctions and residential sales.
Learn how we help our 16,000+ members grow their businesses and empower property owners. Membership options are available for licensed real estate professionals and those affiliated with the real estate industry!
Connect with Chicago’s real estate communities and build meaningful relationships! Organized by our own members, we host almost 70+ virtual and in-person events every year.
REALTORS® Real Estate School offers all kinds of real estate licensing and training. Browse self-paced, online training or live classes in our modern, downtown classrooms!
How can we help your business succeed? Your membership includes multiple resource guides on industry topics, tools to increase your knowledge and market statistics to help your serve your communities.
Get the latest in Chicago real estate news. Plus, explore the insight and resources available in the Chicago REALTOR® Magazine digital issues.
Chicago Association of REALTORS® members can explore these pages and quick links to prepare for the industry changes taking effect by August 17, 2024.
You’re invited to Coffee with Your GADs, an informal meeting to discuss legislative issues affecting the Chicago real estate market! WHAT IS A "GAD"? Your Chicago Association of REALTORS® Government Affairs Directors (GADs) will provide an overview of our current advocacy initiatives and concerns. This is your opportunity to understand how policy is being crafted […]
Location Virtual Event Cost Members: Complimentary | Nonmembers: $10 Join us for a Renewable Real Estate series to explore the three main aspects of sustainability. In part one, we’re diving into conservation essentials! Join us as we uncover crucial insights you need to know about insulation, air sealing and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ). Hear from […]
Location Virtual Event Cost Members: Complimentary You’re invited to Coffee with Your GAD, an informal meeting to discuss legislative issues affecting the Chicago real estate market! This month, Alderman Gil Villegas from the City of Chicago's 36th Ward will be joining us. Learn how he's helping property owners resolve the water bill issue and additional […]
Location The Drake Hotel Cost Click here for more event information & to register. The Chicago Association of REALTORS® Casino Royale event, co-hosted by the Chicago Young Professionals Network (YPN) and the Women’s Council of REALTORS® (WCR), is back! This glamorous evening will take place on Tuesday, November 28 at the Drake Hotel. Your tickets […]
Location Virtual Event Cost Members: Complimentary You’re invited to Coffee with Your GAD, an informal meeting to discuss legislative issues affecting the Chicago real estate market! WHAT IS A "GAD"? Your Chicago Association of REALTORS® Government Affairs Director (GAD) will provide an overview of our current advocacy initiatives and concerns. This is your opportunity to […]
Manufactured housing is an integral part of the affordable housing landscape, yet it is often misunderstood and plagued by misconceptions. We're debunking common myths about quality, durability, aesthetic limitations and more. This important discussion will provide evidence-based insights and real-world examples that challenge these stereotypes. Please note this event will be hosted as a webinar. […]
Location Virtual Event tickets Members: Complimentary You’re invited to Coffee with Your GAD, an informal meeting to discuss legislative issues affecting the Chicago real estate market! WHAT IS A "GAD"? Your Chicago Association of REALTORS® Government Affairs Director (GAD) will provide an overview of our current advocacy initiatives and concerns. This is your opportunity to […]
Location Virtual Event TICKEtS Members: Complimentary Non-Members: $15 Discover the possibilities with Freddie Mac's Home Possible® and HomeOne® mortgage options! Learn about the qualifications and benefits of these two programs and how they can provide flexible options to your clients. Please note this event will be hosted as a webinar. Attendees will be able to […]
Location Parking: Street parking is available in the area for a fee. A public parking lot located at 5356 S Lake Park Ave. Chicago, 60615 is available for a fee and within walking distance to Recycled Modern. tickets Members: Complimentary You're invited to the D77 Community Meetups! Every fourth Tuesday of the month, join the […]
Location Virtual Event tickets Members: Complimentary Non-Members: $20 Join us for a Renewable Real Estate series to explore the three main aspects of sustainability. In part two, we're navigating home electrification! Learn how to power up your listings with key insights on how to identify high-impact upgrades that boost property value, attract eco-conscious buyers and […]
Location Virtual Event tickets Members: Complimentary The Chicago Association of REALTORS® believes the strength of our organization, industry and society as a whole is through all dimensions of diversity. This Women’s History Month, take a moment to explore our webpage of fascinating historical facts, insights, data points, fun things to do around town to celebrate and more! […]
Location CAR Office | 420 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago TICKETS Members & Non-Members: Complimentary The Chicago Association of REALTORS® believes the strength of our organization, industry and society as a whole is through all dimensions of diversity. This Women’s History Month, take a moment to explore our webpage of fascinating historical facts, insights, data points, fun things […]
Location Virtual Event tickets Members: Complimentary Non-Members: $20 Registration will close on Wednesday, March 13th at 11:59pm Join CommercialForum for the latest updates on the Chicago Transfer Tax increase being voted on during the March primary election. We'll discuss policy implications, market adjustments and strategic approaches to stay ahead in Chicago's evolving market. Plus, we'll […]
Location Parking: Street parking is available around the restaurant for a fee. tickets Members: Complimentary You're invited to the D77 Community Meetups! Every fourth Tuesday of the month, join the D77 committee for an informal networking event where we'll support a local business, connect with local leaders and share business ideas with the Chicago REALTOR® […]
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Your health and safety is of the utmost importance to us. As COVID-19 is predominantly spread through close contact, out of an abundance of caution, all events through April 30 will be either canceled or postponed, except for Coffee with Your GADs, which will take place virtually. This includes our annual Sales Awards, which we are working to reschedule.
If you have registered for one of our upcoming events, look for an email with further details. All tickets for paid events will be automatically refunded. Please allow 3-5 business days to see the refund on your bank statement. Questions? Please reach out to our events team.
As COVID-19 is predominantly spread through close contact, out of an abundance of caution, all in-person classes scheduled through April 30 will take place virtually.
RRES staff has reached out to those of you who have registered for an affected class with an option to transfer into an online option or reschedule for a later classroom date. CAR to You is available in the meantime to assist you with your education needs and we have a variety of classes being offered online and via webinar for your continued development.
Questions? Our education team is here to assist you.