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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 […]
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 […]
How to Better Understand the Housing Market | 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 […]
SentriLock Notice About Internet Explorer
SentriLock is informing its customers that because of Microsoft’s soon-to-be-ending support of Internet Explorer that it will no longer develop functionality for the web browser because of security and safety […]
Cook County Releases More Just Housing Amendment Resources: Ensure You’re in Compliance
Following a lengthy rulemaking process, the Cook County Board adopted a set of rules for the Just Housing Amendment which took effect on December 31, 2019. The Cook County Human […]