April 2022 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 […]
Chicago REALTORS® Blog & News
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Staff Spotlight: Mealea Da
Welcome to the CAR Staff Spotlight. Learn more about our newest team members! As our Professional Standards Administrator, Mealea will help in the execution of our professional standards, grievance and […]
Take Care of Your Mental Health with This Toolkit
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We have compiled a list of mental health resources & practices you can incorporate into your daily life. Check out this message from president […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Loraine Jennings
Get to know our members who share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with a member of our Professional Standards Committee and […]
Home Prices Appreciate for 70% of Metro Areas in the First Quarter of 2022
The first quarter of 2022 saw more markets reach double-digit annual price gains than the previous quarter, according to the National Association of REALTORS®’ latest quarterly report. Seventy percent of […]
Cook County Tax Sale Begins on May 12
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas will conduct the annual sale of delinquent property taxes from May 12 – 18, 2022. This Tax Sale is for delinquent property taxes from Tax […]
How to Work Smarter, Not Harder: A YPN Breakfast Recap
On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, we hosted our monthly YPN breakfast “Work Harder, Not Smarter!” at our home base, Manny’s Deli. We were so excited to get together in person, […]
CAR Past President Shares Your Stories Illustrating Impacts of New Guidelines with Fannie Mae
We heard your concerns about the recent Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending guidelines and we asked you to share personal stories about how these guidelines have impacted your transactions. […]
2022 RPAC Fair Share Raffle
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Commemorating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month!
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Join us as we honor our leaders of AAPI heritage who have impacted our industry, discuss homeownership stats and discover ways […]
CAR Leadership Meets with Ukrainian Real Estate Representative
Last week, Igor Balaka, vice president of the Ukrainian REALTORS® Association and head of the committee for real estate and Investments of the Kharkiv branch of the European Business Association, […]
Get Involved 2022: Apply For A Volunteer Role in Our Association
Why Apply? Get the most out of your REALTOR® membership! As a volunteer, you will receive personal and professional growth opportunities and have the chance to contribute to the future […]