SUN Initiative Seminar
Keeping homeowners in place. Keeping equity in neighborhoods. Date: Tuesday, October 23 Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM Location: 430 N. Michigan Ave, 8th Floor, Chicago, IL 60611 Cost: Complimentary for C.A.R. Members […]
To Avoid a CRLTO Violation, 48 Hours’ Notice Required to Show a Rental Unit
MRED has received multiple complaints from CAR members regarding an inability to show rental units requested from a cooperating brokerage within a 48-hour time frame. It is imperative landlords in […]
C.A.R. 2018-2019 Election Ballot
The official 2018 – 2019 election ballot for C.A.R. officers and directors has been announced. Newly elected officers and directors will be installed at this year’s Annual C.A.R. Inaugural Gala.
Winners Announced for Illinois REALTORS® Bicentennial Essay Contest
Twenty-three high school students received a combined $12,000 in academic scholarships as part of an essay contest sponsored by Illinois REALTORS® to celebrate Illinois’ bicentennial. Out of more than 450 […]
Become A 2018-2019 Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation Trustee
Here’s your chance to truly pay it forward and get involved in your association! We have five open positions, including Chair-Elect, Treasurer, Affiliate Trustee and two Trustees. Applications are due […]
REALTOR® Award Nominations Now Open
Do you know a REALTOR® who goes above and beyond? We’re seeking nominations for our annual REALTOR® Awards. Awards will be handed out at the Inaugural Gala this fall. Nominations are due […]
YPN Breakfast Panel: 2018 Design Trends
Listen to the recording: At our March YPN Breakfast – 2018 Design Trends, we had Chicago designers share their insights about this year’s hottest trends. The panel included Brynn Olson […]
Apply to Serve on C.A.R.’s Board of Directors
Update: Applications for the 2018-2019 Board of Directors have closed. We will begin accepting applications for the 2019-2020 Board of Directors in spring of 2019. There are five positions open: Region […]
New Wage Requirement Could Hurt Local Commercial Development
Despite more than three hours of nearly 65 speakers voicing opposition, urging Commissioners to defer or oppose the ordinance, the Cook County Board of Commissioners voted to approve an ordinance […]
IRS: Interest on Home Equity Loans Often Still Deductible Under New Tax Laws
The IRS last week clarified that, in many cases, taxpayers may continue to deduct interest paid on home equity loans, home equity lines of credit (HELOC) or second mortgages, regardless […]
Chase to Help Local Homebuyers with Closing and Down Payment Costs
If your clients are looking to purchase a home in a low-to-moderate income (LMI) community, Chase could help with closing costs and down payment assistance. Chase Home Lending is offering […]
YPN Breakfast Panel: Top Producers Share Ways You Can Improve Your Business
Listen to the recording: YPN breakfasts are back! We kicked off the 2018 breakfast series at Manny’s with a panel of Top Producers. Tommy Choi, Keller Williams Chicago-Lincoln Park, […]