Winners Announced for Illinois REALTORS® Bicentennial Essay Contest

Twenty-three high school students received a combined $12,000 in academic scholarships as part of an essay contest sponsored by Illinois REALTORS® to celebrate Illinois’ bicentennial. Out of more than 450 […]

Become A 2018-2019 Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation Trustee

Here’s your chance to truly pay it forward and get involved in your association! We have five open positions, including Chair-Elect, Treasurer, Affiliate Trustee  and two Trustees. Applications are due […]

REALTOR® Award Nominations Now Open

Do you know a REALTOR® who goes above and beyond? We’re seeking nominations for our annual REALTOR® Awards. Awards will be handed out at the Inaugural Gala this fall. Nominations are due […]

New Online Licensure for Illinois Real Estate Brokerage Professionals

Real estate professionals looking to apply for a license or transfer an existing license may now do so online.  The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) recently unveiled […]

YPN Breakfast Panel: 2018 Design Trends

Listen to the recording: At our March  YPN Breakfast – 2018 Design Trends, we had Chicago designers share their insights about this year’s hottest trends. The panel included Brynn Olson […]

Apply to Serve on C.A.R.’s Board of Directors

Update: Applications for the 2018-2019 Board of Directors have closed. We will begin accepting applications for the 2019-2020 Board of Directors in spring of 2019. There are five positions open: Region […]

Spring 2018 Chicago REALTOR® Magazine

The latest issue of Chicago REALTOR® is now available. Enjoy the content in the format of your choice.  You can find the digital PDF flipbook below, with links to blog-format […]

Top Producers: The Tipping Point

We get asked often, “How can I grow my business?” and “What do I need to do to get to the next level?” So, we went to the experts: our […]

I am a REALTOR® [VIDEO]

Learn what inspires some of Chicago’s Top Producers and drives them to the top of their game, every day:  

Habits to Boost Your Biz in 2018

We talked to the 2017 Top Producers to get the scoop on best practices and habits to help supercharge your business in 2018. Break your goals down. Scott Curcio, Baird […]

The Price is Right: Be the Advisor Your Clients Need

Your clients have popped the infamous question: how much do you think our home is worth? As a steward of home ownership and the real estate market, this is your […]

President’s Perspective: Spring 2018

Someone once said there are only three downsides to living in Chicago: January, February and March. Fortunately, amidst the brisk and sometimes dreary weather, March always gives us great reason […]