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September 2020 Coffee With Your GADs Recap & Advocacy Update
Each month the Chicago Association of REALTORS® hosts Coffee With Your GADs to keep you updated on what is happening in government affairs that affect your business. Watch the playback […]
NAR’s Photofy App Releases New Language Assets
NAR’s Photofy app is adding to its global reach by providing its That’s Who We “R” campaign assets in multiple foreign languages. The Photofy app allows NAR members to personalize […]
YPN Virtual August Breakfast: Objection Handling
On Wednesday, August 26, 2020, we hosted our monthly YPN breakfast virtually through Zoom. Even though our get-togethers at Manny’s Deli were put on hold, we couldn’t wait to devour […]
Start Your September 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 fall. Start your September […]
Chicago Market Outlook Recap from the Fall Member Outreach & Annual Business Meeting
On Thursday, August 20 during the Fall Member Outreach & Annual Business Meeting event, we were joined by Dr. Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist and senior vice president of research, […]
Broker License Renewal Deadline: September 30, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the broker license renewal deadline was extended from April 30, 2020 to September 30, 2020. If you are a licensed broker (or leasing agent!), you […]
July 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 […]
GAD Adriann Murawski Named a 2020-2021 Goldie Scholar
We are excited to announce that our Government Affairs Director Adriann Murawski has been named a 2020-2021 Goldie Scholar. Founded in 2007 by Chicago real estate icon Goldie B. Wolfe […]
Governor Pritzker Extends Ban on Evictions to September 22
Governor Pritzker extended the eviction ban for another month, pushing the deadline back from its original expiration date of July 31 to the new date of September 22. It is […]
IL Rental Assistance Grant Applications Open Until August 28
Applications for the Emergency Rental Assistance grant will be open until Friday, August 28. Funds are limited so it is important to complete the application as soon as possible. Those […]