Make Your November Notable with These Member Benefits!
Although we’re still socially distant, we have tools to help you make the most of your membership as you navigate your business as we move into winter. Make your November […]
Chicago REALTORS® Blog & News
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What You Need to Know About Governor Pritzker’s Latest Executive Order Regarding Residential Evictions
UPDATE February 10, 2021: On February 5, executive order 2020-72 was re-issued and extended until March 6, 2021. On Friday, Nov. 13, Governor J.B. Pritzker, seeking to “balance the rights […]
NAR Board of Directors Passes Code of Ethics Change Regarding Hate Speech
On Friday, November 13, NAR’s Board of Directors voted in favor of a motion presented by the Professional Standards Committee to make it a violation for REALTORS® to use harassing […]
Save Money On Classes During Designation Awareness Month
What is Designation Awareness Month? During the month of November, NAR is offering discounts for many of their online courses to encourage industry professionals to seek out and enhance their […]
Mandatory Ethics Training Deadline: Dec. 31, 2021
All REALTOR® members are required to complete 2.5 hours of Code of Ethics training per three-year cycle. We are currently in the Sixth Training Cycle, December 31, 2018 through December 31, […]
September 2020 Market Snapshot
MARKET SNAPSHOT — CITY OF CHICAGO *The City of Chicago Market Snapshot represents the residential real estate activity within the 77 officially defined Chicago community areas as provided by the […]
Mayor Lightfoot’s Letter to Chicago Residents Regarding COVID-19
Mayor Lightfoot released a letter to Chicago residents regarding the current surge in COVID-19 cases in the city. “This moment is a critical inflection point for Chicago, and we need […]
Illinois Extends Eviction Moratorium Until November 14
Governor Pritzker announced on Friday, October 16 that the eviction moratorium would be extended another month until November 14. The original moratorium was set in March at the beginning of […]
New, Simpler Form Available for PPP Forgiveness
It is now easier than ever for REALTORS® to receive forgiveness on their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Those who borrowed $50,000 or less can fill out the new SBA […]
Make Your October Outstanding With These Member Benefits
Although we’re still socially distant, we have tools to help you make the most of your membership as you navigate your business this fall. Make your October outstanding with these […]
August 2020 Market Snapshot
MARKET SNAPSHOT — CITY OF CHICAGO *The City of Chicago Market Snapshot represents the residential real estate activity within the 77 officially defined Chicago community areas as provided by the […]
Keeping Cool
With summer finally on the horizon, here are a few small steps your clients can take to efficiently keep your house cool. Service your air conditioner Have your units cleaned […]