May 2026 Market Snapshot
May 2026 Market Snapshot Staff | June 16, 2026 *The City of Chicago Market Snapshot represents the residential real estate
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Chicago Just Launched a New Down Payment Assistance Program — Here’s What Your Clients Need to Know
Chicago Just Launched a New Down Payment Assistance Program — Here’s What Your Clients Need to Know Staff | June
Chicago’s Protecting Renter’s Ordinance & House Bill 3564: Legislative Updates You Need to Know
Several important housing policy developments are moving forward in Chicago and Springfield that could significantly affect REALTORS®, housing providers and renters. From the Johnson Administration’s proposed Protecting Renter’s Ordinance to […]
Celebrating Pride Month This June
Happy Pride Month from the Chicago Association of REALTORS®! We continue to celebrate the strength and diversity of our industry and organization. This month, we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and […]
Master Your Time, Protect Your Energy: A YPN Breakfast Recap
Real estate transactions can test REALTORS® in a variety of ways, from fragile deals, anxious clients and a market that demands everything you’ve got. During our latest YPN Breakfast, moderator […]
Expand Your Business Beyond Borders: Golden Visas Key Takeaways
On May 20th, the Chicago REALTORS® Global Real Estate Council hosted Golden Visas: Navigating International Business, a program exploring how investor immigration programs are shaping the way clients think about […]
April 2026 Market Snapshot
*The City of Chicago Market Snapshot represents the residential real estate activity within the 77 officially defined Chicago community areas as provided by the Chicago Association of REALTORS®. STATE OF […]
Chicago’s MLS Now Available to Out-of-State REALTORS® — Here’s What It Means for You
In response to the evolving industry, we’re expanding access to Chicago’s MLS so out-of-state REALTORS® can tap into one of the most advanced MLS platforms in the country, while keeping […]
Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month
In 2006, a Presidential proclamation and Congressional resolution officially recognized May as Jewish American Heritage Month, creating a dedicated time to honor the history, culture and contributions of Jewish Americans. […]
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to recognize the history, leadership and lasting contributions of AAPI communities across the country. This month carries important historical […]
Introducing Ms. Shawn Sanford, Vice President of Membership, Learning, and Professional Growth
We are excited to announce the hiring of Ms. Shawn Sanford as Vice President of Membership, Learning and Professional Growth. Sanford joined the Chicago Association of REALTORS® on May 5th, […]