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Tax Proposals by 2020 Presidential Candidates [Log-In Required]
Although REALTOR® Associations remain neutral in Presidential races, we have put together a synopsis provided by a tax expert to break down tax proposals by the candidates that would most […]
New Post-Licensing Requirement Change Affects Managing Brokers
Per the recent updates to the Real Estate License Act, 225 ILCS 454/1-1 et seq., designated managing brokers must serve as liaisons for newly licensed brokers who have not completed […]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from September 15 to October 15. We work to celebrate homeownership for all, including the Hispanic community. At CAR, we have many industry partners, […]
Here’s the Schedule for When You Can Appeal Property Tax Assessments
There’s an opportunity for you as a REALTOR® to work with clients to appeal property tax assessments. For clients who are selling their property, appealing an assessment is a great […]
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 […]