Activating Your Appraisal Strategy: A YPN Breakfast Recap
Understanding the nuances of property appraisals can make or break a deal in the real estate market. A recent panel discussion at the monthly YPN Breakfast event series invited industry […]
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June is National Homeownership Month: Share These Resources With Your Sphere
June is Homeownership Month—a time to recognize the power of property ownership and our essential role in making it possible. As REALTORS®, we are more than transaction facilitators. We are […]
Celebrating 2025 Pride Month
June is the official month to commemorate and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community throughout our city, state and country! As an association, we continue to celebrate the strength and diversity of […]
April 2025 Market Snapshot
*The City of Chicago Market Snapshot represents the residential real estate activity within the 77 officially defined Chicago community areas as provided by the Chicago Association of REALTORS®. STATE OF […]
Mentally Managing the Real Estate Rollercoaster: A YPN Breakfast Recap
The Impossible Task? Finding Balance Running a real estate business can feel like a never-ending rollercoaster ride with drastic highs and lows, slow moments and high-speed turns. Constantly juggling client […]
Dave Naso Appointed Chief Operating Officer
The Chicago Association of REALTORS® is excited to announce that Dave Naso has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) following a nationwide search. Naso will begin his role on May 15, […]
Resources for Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! According to History.com, “The month of May was chosen for AAPI Heritage Month because it commemorates the immigration of the first Japanese […]
Resources for Jewish American Heritage Month
In 2006, a Presidential proclamation and Congressional resolution named May Jewish American Heritage Month. Jewish American Heritage Month provides an opportunity for all Americans to celebrate and draw inspiration from […]
Real Chicago Homeownership Stories: Showcasing the Power of REALTORS®
Every home has a story — and at the heart of those stories are REALTORS®, like you, who make dreams a reality. We’re highlighting the real impact REALTORS® have in […]
Getting Involved: The Top Takeaways from Our Volunteer Leadership Panel
During our Get Involved webinar, which was hosted on April 22nd, we heard directly from a panel of dedicated volunteer leaders about why association involvement matters — and how you […]
March 2025 Market Snapshot
*The City of Chicago Market Snapshot represents the residential real estate activity within the 77 officially defined Chicago community areas as provided by the Chicago Association of REALTORS®. STATE OF […]
Introducing Our 2025 Hall Of Fame Inductee: Marki Lemons Ryhal
We are proud to announce that Marki Lemons Ryhal, Managing Broker at EXIT Strategy Realty, will be inducted into the 2025 Chicago Association of REALTORS® Hall of Fame. A powerhouse […]