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The Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago (HBAGC) presented “Navigating the New ARO” on May 28th to a packed room at the Dream20 Showroom in the Merchandise Mart. Paul Colgan, Governmental […]
C.A.R. speaking points help prepare you to answer questions about Chicago’s real estate industry and project confidence and consistency as a voice for Chicago REALTORS®. If you would like to […]
Managing Brokers: If you missed the April 30 deadline, please note you will be unable to practice until you complete the required continuing education (CE) requirements. You must complete the […]
A new pilot program launched by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will provide mortgage help to struggling borrowers in Cook County. Under the […]
Due to the NFL draft and high volume of traffic, road closures, etc. we have decided to cancel this course. Please register for the next most convenient upcoming course. If […]
Did you know the Fair Housing Act of 1968 was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson just a week after the assassination of Dr. […]
CAR Foundation is proud to have provided much-needed funding to help those affected by the April 9 tornado. CAR Foundation donated $3,000 directly to REALTOR® Association of the Fox Valley […]
SentriLock now has Bluetooth lockboxes. They operate the same way as the previous lockboxes with some added features. With the new Bluetooth lockboxes, you will now be able to use […]
The Lakeview Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Center for Neighborhood Technology, has drafted a white paper demonstrating the need for additional Transit Oriented Development (TOD) that would increase […]
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 […]
Check out the latest issue of NAR’s Commercial Connections featuring an outlook on the first quarter market survey, new research on cross-border investment, NAR’s commercial legislative and regulatory priorities for […]
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) LLC has signed a new agreement with Zillow Group that allows Zillow® and Trulia® to continue featuring its listings for consumer searches. The group signed […]