Illinois REALTORS® New Leadership Installation

Last week, several C.A.R. members were installed as Illinois REALTOR® leadership. It is important to have our voice heard on the state level, and we are proud to have such strong […]

Chicago Marathon 2016 Street Closures

Please be advised that travel in and around Chicago’s Loop, including to the C.A.R. Central Office, will be affected by two events in the coming days. Please allow for extra […]

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 […]

The Move to 430 N. Michigan: The Plans

We are on the move to the REALTOR® Building at 430 N. Michigan, with a projected move-in of December, 2016. Construction began in September, and we’ll be keeping you posted on […]

Yahoo Users, Change Your Passwords!

It was recently announced that Yahoo suffered a data breach of 500 million account usernames and passwords. Credentials of customers who may be using the same login on their bank, […]

Understanding the Eviction Process

Understanding the system for evictions in Cook County is key for the process to work. The following links provide critical information for your clients’ use. The Cook County sheriff has […]

Ethics Training Deadline is Dec. 31

REALTORS® are required to complete 2.5 hours of Ethics Training to fulfill their promise of professionalism as made in the REALTOR® Code of Ethics. The Code of Ethics represents an […]

Taxation and Term-ination: A Joint Government Affairs and Property Management Forum

This morning at the Cliff Dwellers Club on Michigan Ave, the Chicago Association of REALTORS®’ Government Affairs invited former Illinois Governor Patrick Quinn, Jr. and Senior Policy Representative from the […]

August 2016 Market Snapshot

C.A.R.’s market snapshot helps prepare you to answer questions about Chicago’s real estate industry, while projecting confidence and consistency as a voice for Chicago REALTORS®. If you would like to […]

The Hottest Safety Apps in Town

Once upon a time, way back in 2015, the National Association of REALTORS® released the 2015 Member Safety Report which reported the use of smart phone safety apps among NAR […]

Mindset for Success 2016: Business Mindset Tips from Three of the Industry’s Best

Thanks to the Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation, we welcomed a panel of three top Chicago producers who would offer an exclusive insight into their success in the real estate industry […]