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What to Know From our Lenders During the Time of COVID-19

We hosted our second virtual Partners Panel on Tuesday, April 14, focusing on our lenders. Our board member Sarah Ware of Ware Realty Group moderated a panel including Tony Ameti […]

YPN Mastermind: How to Stay Productive – Even In the Midst of a Pandemic

Since the governor issued stay at home orders, REALTORS® around the country have been facing the challenge of how to stay productive while their world has turned upside down. Here […]

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What Our Title Company Partners Want You to Know During COVID-19

The theme of our first Partners Panel, featuring our title company partners, was that real estate is still moving full steam ahead; however some aspects of the transaction will require […]

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April 2020 Advocacy Update

We know this is a challenging time for everyone.  At every level of government, relief is sought.  The Chicago Association of REALTORS® is working to find creative solutions.  Whether it […]

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NAR Offering Two Months of TeleHealth Access at No Cost

No access to telemedicine? NAR has your back. As a REALTOR®, you have access to two months of their TeleHealth service at no cost. This offer has limited enrollment, which […]

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Take Advantage of Your Member Perks with the Right Tools, Right Now Initiative

We know right now, more than ever, you may be looking for tools to gain skills and insights for the future. As a member benefit, NAR is helping you through […]

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Join Us For Our New Virtual Event Series!

Social distancing and self-isolation may have left you with more time on your hands than usual, and we want to make sure to provide you with as many tools as […]

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Baird & Warner Donates $150,000 Toward Chicago’s COVID-19 Response

On Tuesday, March 31, Baird & Warner donated $150,000 to the Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund through its philanthropic arm, The Good Will Network, according to a press release from […]

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Guidance for Small Business Loans and Grants

NAR’s Federal Advocacy team has been working closely with Congress and the Administration to ensure the interests of REALTORS® and their clients are protected in any federal action in response […]

DCEO Places Limits on Showings and Prohibits Open Houses

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has added language pertaining to real estate as an essential service to the official DCEO guidance on Essential Businesses and Operations […]

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How Are You Virtually Helping Your Clients? | Chicago REALTOR® Magazine

How have you been shifting your priorities to help your clients virtually? We want to know the fun or unique ways you are helping your clients during these unprecedented times. […]

Demystifying Composting

Spring is here and it is the perfect time to start considering composting. Many people don’t know why composting matters or how to get started. From an environmental standpoint, the […]