Autumn 2020: Association News
Dave Naso Named CAR’s Vice President of Membership and Professional Standards We are excited to announce the hiring of REALTOR® Dave Naso to fill the position of our Vice President […]
Chicago REALTORS® Blog & News
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Lenders Sound Off
Lenders are a vital part of the real estate transaction. We gave some of our lenders the opportunity to speak out on hot topics and important questions that REALTORS® have […]
Get Your Tickets: 137th Virtual Inaugural
2020 has brought quite a number of challenges – but with challenges come opportunities. On October 29th, we’ll Rise Up together for the 137th Annual Inaugural Gala, the premier night […]
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 […]
External Affairs Manager Jakeeva Lee Named One of Association Forum’s “Forty Under 40”
Jakeeva Lee, CAR’s External Affairs Manager, has been named to the 2020 class of “Forty Under 40” by Association Forum and USAE. The Forty Under 40 program is a prestigious […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Quentin Green, 2020-2021 YPN Chair
Get to know our members who share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with our 2020-2021 Young Professionals Network Chair Quentin Green, […]
Join The 77 Committee for Pitch in for the Parks Clean Up Initiatives
This summer and fall, the Chicago Parks Foundation is leading a citywide volunteer initiative to help keep the city’s parks clean. In partnership with the Chicago Park District, they are […]
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 […]
Remind Your Clients: October 1 is the Last Day to Pay Property Taxes Without Late Fee
City of Chicago property taxes must be paid by Thursday, October 1, to avoid significant late fees. To download a copy of your tax bill or to make a payment: […]
Initial Reaction to the City of Chicago’s ARO Task Force Report
On Monday, September 14, the City of Chicago Department of Housing released the Affordable Housing Task Force Report, which can be read in full here. On September 23, the Chicago […]
77 Rep LaShandria Sanderson Talks to Inman News About How REALTORS® Can Avoid Bias
The 77 representative for the Chatham neighborhood, LaShandria Sanderson, Redfin, talked with Inman about how REALTORS® can help avoid steering and bias when helping clients looking to move. This article […]
Representatives of The 77 Discuss the Toll Recent Civil Unrest Has Had on the Market
The 77 representatives Marla Forbes, @properties and representative for the Near North Side, Kim Offord, Fathom Realty and representative for Chatham, and Matt Silver, Corcoran Urban Real Estate representing Lakeview, […]