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Comparable Home Sales | WBBM Real Estate Feature

Each month, we release a series of PSAs through WBBM Radio to help home buyers and sellers make informed real estate decisions. Each feature includes specialty advice from real estate […]

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Commercial REALTORS®: Be on the Lookout for Letters from Assessor Kaegi

You or your clients may have received a letter from Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s office regarding information about the Real Property Income and Expense (RPIE) online tool. The letter is seeking […]

CommercialForum/CCIM Roundtable Event Pays Off For Both Attendees and Presenters

Attendees at the CommercialForum/CCIM Roundtable Networking Event began their afternoon by scurrying to find seats at the tables focusing on topics that interested them. “It was a great event with […]

January 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 […]

CAR Foundation Partners with Humble Design to Help a Family Transitioning Out of Homelessness

The CAR Foundation spent part of Valentine’s Day, Friday, February 14, volunteering in the community. The Foundation partnered with Humble Design to furnish a home for a family who is […]

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Ready to Sell Your Home? | WBBM Real Estate Feature

Each month, we release a series of PSAs through WBBM Radio to help home buyers and sellers make informed real estate decisions. Each feature includes specialty advice from real estate […]

Showcase Your Development’s Excellence with the Global Real Estate Expo Award

During the 20/20 Chicago Global Real Estate Conference & Expo, an event that will highlight heavy investment areas around the world, we will also be honoring outstanding accomplishments for developments […]

Apply for the Real Estate Associate Program (REAP) Scholarship

Project REAP is back in Chicago, and we will be awarding five scholarships to those interested in taking part in the program! The REAP Scholarship is based on the applicant’s […]

How to Lower Your Gas Bill

With cold weather here to stay for the foreseeable future, the cost of an inefficient home can make a dent in your budget. Below are resources to help your clients […]

Just Housing Amendment: Resources & Issue Summary

To view CAR’s full issue summary, including the amendment’s impact on the real estate industry, our stance, news and more, click here.

Influence Careers & Grow Your Leadership Skills, Through the CAR Foundation Mentorship Program

Are you new to the real estate industry and looking to find advice and guidance from an established professional? Or, are you an already established professional looking to share your […]