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SentriLock has completed integration with RPR and the SentriSmart app so that you can transition seamlessly in order to access all the detailed listing information you need. To access, follow the steps below: […]
This summer is on fire with hot events that have a little something for everyone. Take your pick, save your spot and get ready for an interesting summer! July 19: CommercialForum […]
On Wednesday, June 29th, C.A.R.’s YPN went commercial! Panelists Deena Zimmerman, SVN Chicago Commercial, and Paul Tsakiris, First Western Properties, volleyed with moderator Brian Bernardoni, C.A.R.’s Senior Director of Government […]
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 summer is here, and as expected, the attack on hardworking landlords is starting to come to a boil. One Sunday edition of the Chicago Tribune this June produced a front […]
The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) released their list of Top 250 Latino Agents in the country. C.A.R. congratulates the Chicago REALTORS® on the list for their achievements and […]
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 […]
Building Your Tribe by Chalene Johnson Create influence that matters, with content that creates conversion. We love the focus on living with integrity and creating value, and the emphasis on […]
This summer, we’re reading: Hug Your Haters, by Jay Baer Everyone Communicates, Few Connect, by John C. Maxwell Millionaire Real Estate Investor, by Gary Keller, with Dave Jenks and Jay Papasan Big Magic: […]
It wasn’t too long ago that the Chicago River conjured up some not-so-pretty images, particularly up-close. Trash, proximity to traffic and congestion marred the tiny promenade (a generous term) that […]
Did you know that there is a program designed to keep issues important to the real estate industry top of mind for your Congressional legislators? The Illinois REALTORS® Federal Political […]
How to stay in compliance with the Code of Ethics and be your client’s best resource. As we are now in the midst of the busy spring and summer buying […]