October 2019 Advocacy Update
On Tuesday, October 1, we held our monthly “Coffee with Your GADs” chat, where members join our Government Affairs Directors for an informal discussion about policy and politics impacting the […]
Chicago REALTORS® Blog & News
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Autumn 2019: From the CEO
Time management is always an area where I’ve excelled. I can time block like no other! I’m a planner, and having worked for the Boy Scouts, “Be Prepared” is something […]
Community Tools & Resources to Better Serve Your Clients
As REALTORS®, we’re uniquely positioned to make an outsized impact in our communities. Strong neighborhoods benefit us all – getting involved is self-interest. It means less crime and violence, more […]
Chicago REALTORS® in Thailand
Chicago is a global city. Our residents represent countries from around the world and foreign investors continue to invest in our real estate market. Therefore, it’s beneficial for us to […]
Government Affairs Update
Welcome to our new Government Affairs Directors! Kris joined us in November of last year to launch the new External Affairs department, and previously served as a Government Affairs Director […]
The Balancing Act: Lessons from the Other Side
Real estate can chew you up and spit you out, if you let it – it’s a cutthroat business. Bobbi Howe, Keller Williams Kansas City North, knows this all too […]
Recycling Home
I’m that girl who collects vinyl records, old books with gold trim and vintage cameras. In times when a cell phone can play music, snap a picture and have a […]
Autumn 2019: President’s Perspective
One of my favorite songs from a favorite band of mine (that’s not Pearl Jam) is “Once in a Lifetime” by The Talking Heads. The first verse ends with a […]
How I Spend My Budget
Money, money, money – it’s a personal topic, but an important one. We chatted with a few Top Producers about how they invest their hard-earned dollars, in both business and […]
Autumn 2019 Bookshelf
Are you looking for your next good read? Here a few books that top our list. We hope you enjoy them as much as we do! What Customers Crave: […]
Welcome to Pullman
Pullman is the only one of Chicago’s 77 neighborhoods to have city, state and national landmark status. Located on the south side, right in between 103rd Street and 115th Street, […]
YPN Breakfasts: 14 Business Bites to Take Home
On the last Wednesday of each month, we gather in the bright, homey confines of Manny’s Deli. Seated among the aromas of pastrami and bagels, we enjoy a fresh breakfast […]