Summer 2021 Government Affairs Update
ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS ORDINANCE NOW LIVE The Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Ordinance went live on May 1. The ADU implementation initially has five pilot zones, but this number is expected […]
Next Level Professional Development
NOTE ABOUT YOUR LOG-IN! Our new online education portal makes virtual training a more sophisticated, easy-to-navigate experience, with new features like easily-located course materials, filtered shopping experience, class discussion boards […]
Using Video Marketing to Positively Impact Your Business and Community
At the beginning of this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic was still impacting many small businesses, Don Felton, Chicago’s Real Estate Agency, began to think about ways he could help. […]
Commercial 2021: No Such Thing As Normal
We’ve all read the headlines about the impact of the pandemic on commercial real estate: the Magnificent Mile is a ghost town, fully remote offices and all electronic billing systems […]
Celebrating Female Power: Tips & Tools from Our Titans of Industry
We hosted a series of Women’s History Month events in March discussing female leadership, adversity and success. Here are some of the top pieces of advice from the powerhouse women […]
Welcome to Avondale
Avondale is a working-class neighborhood to the core thanks to its long history as a manufacturing and distribution hub. It’s known by many as Roscoe Village and Logan Square’s unpretentious […]
The Dos and Don’ts Of Dual Agency
Dual Agency is a topic each of you have likely heard before, but it’s usually not until your first Dual Agency transaction that you truly understand the entire scope, including […]
Is Your Data Exposed?
Protecting your data — and your clients’ data — should always be top of mind. We sat down with Don Boian, Security Outreach Director at Huntington Bank and former Defense […]
Local Small, Black-Owned Businesses Receive Grants For COVID-19 Relief
The COVID-19 pandemic affected many businesses in our communities, but it hit small businesses and their owners particularly hard. In January, we launched our new small business grant program, facilitated […]
Win the Year: Business and Goal Planning Tips For a Successful Year
It’s never too late or too early to define your business and professional goals, which will help inform your business plan. Creating an action plan, both mentally and physically, to […]
Q & A With Secretary of Housing & Urban Development Marcia Fudge on Fair Housing
As REALTORS®, we have the power to make a difference and move the needle on fair housing for everyone. CEO Michelle Mills Clement spoke with her longtime mentor, former US […]
Creating Personal Experiences For Your Clients With Video Messaging
Real estate is built on personal relationships. When your business is reliant on the connections you make and the opportunities you create, what happens when your typical methods of personal […]