REALTOR® Achievement 2017 Recipients
The real estate community gathered at the 134th Annual Inaugural Gala on Monday, October 9, for a beautiful evening at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel honoring members of the Chicago REALTOR® […]
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REALTOR® Community Service 2017 Recipients
The real estate community gathered at the 134th Annual Inaugural Gala on Monday, October 9, for a beautiful evening at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel honoring members of the Chicago REALTOR® […]
Real Estate Industry Champion Honored as REALTOR® of the Year by the Chicago Association of REALTORS®
The Chicago Association of REALTORS® honored their former president and longtime real estate advocate Dan Wagner at their 134th Inaugural Gala on Oct. 9 at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel. […]
Chicago Association of REALTORS® Installs Rebecca Thomson as 2018 President
The Chicago Association of REALTORS® installed the 2017-2018 Board of Directors, helmed by incoming President Rebecca Thomson of @properties, on Monday, Oct. 9 at the 134th Annual Inaugural Gala. Thomson began […]
Chicago Association of REALTORS® Inducts Longtime Community Activist and Fair Housing Champion into the Hall of Fame
The Chicago Association of REALTORS® inducted its former president and noted community leader Frank Williams into their Hall of Fame at the 134th Inaugural Gala on Monday, Oct. 9, at […]
Chicago Association of REALTORS® Honored Real Estate Icons, Industry Notables at 134th Inaugural Gala on Monday, Oct. 9
CHICAGO, Ill. –The Chicago Association of REALTORS® 134th Annual Inaugural Gala hosted the who’s who of Chicago’s robust real estate industry on Monday, Oct. 9, at the Radisson Blu Aqua […]
Autumn 2017 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 articles. C.A.R. members will […]
Scam Alert: Mysterious Packages Arriving at On-the-Market Homes
Please take note. Anonymous packages are being delivered to the doorsteps of for-sale homes in Bloomington, IL and may stretch into the Chicagoland area. It has been brought to our […]
How to Work with the Building and Zoning Departments
Understanding the City of Chicago’s Building and Zoning Departments’ protocols is an important skill set for Chicago REALTORS® looking to work with commercial clients and investors. While there is no […]
Key Takeaways from the 2017 Successful Women in Commercial Real Estate
CommercialForum hosted its annual Successful Women in Commercial Real Estate series on Tuesday, July 18, along with CREW Chicago and The Goldie Initiative. The series discussed how technology is changing, […]
Help Your Clients Make Smarter Decisions About Their Home
We’ve talked extensively about smart homes and smart technology – but what can the REALTOR® do to help homeowners make smarter decisions about their home and eliminate some of the […]
The Low Down on Escalation Clauses
A low supply of homes has led to a significant number of our listings seeing multiple offer situations. To make things even more tricky, many buyers are now resorting to using […]