Your Fair Housing Month Toolkit
April is Fair Housing Month! We fully support Fair Housing, and as REALTORS®, we have the power to end discrimination, step up for what’s right & help build thriving, inclusive […]
Chicago REALTORS® Blog & News
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Small Business Grant Initiative Seeks to Support Asian American Pacific Islander Business Owners
We know that the COVID-19 pandemic hit small business owners especially hard, and we want to help provide relief to property owners impacted by the eviction mortarium and businesses shut […]
Three Small Black-Owned Businesses Awarded CAR Grants
During the month of February 2021, we awarded $1,000 grants to three Black-owned small Chicago businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Congratulations to Absolutely Anything Essential, GILDA Designer Thrift Boutique […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Sharon Aguilera, Golf Outing Advisory Committee Vice Chair
Get to know our members who share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with our 2020-2021 Golf Outing Advisory Group Vice Chair […]
Illinois REALTORS® Launches Diversity Initiative
The Illinois REALTORS® have launched a new Diversity Initiative, including their new Diversity and Inclusion Toolkit. The initiative was created to reaffirm the organization’s longtime commitment to diversity in the […]
77 Rep Michael LaFargue Discuss Red Line Extension with WTTW
Michael LaFargue, our Riverdale and Roseland 77 representative with Coldwell Banker Realty, discussed the possibility of extending the CTA Red Line south of 95th Street. Discussions for this extension have […]
Join The 77 Committee for Pitch in for the Parks Clean Up Initiatives
This summer and fall, the Chicago Parks Foundation is leading a citywide volunteer initiative to help keep the city’s parks clean. In partnership with the Chicago Park District, they are […]
77 Rep LaShandria Sanderson Talks to Inman News About How REALTORS® Can Avoid Bias
The 77 representative for the Chatham neighborhood, LaShandria Sanderson, Redfin, talked with Inman about how REALTORS® can help avoid steering and bias when helping clients looking to move. This article […]
Representatives of The 77 Discuss the Toll Recent Civil Unrest Has Had on the Market
The 77 representatives Marla Forbes, @properties and representative for the Near North Side, Kim Offord, Fathom Realty and representative for Chatham, and Matt Silver, Corcoran Urban Real Estate representing Lakeview, […]
Fair Housing 2019: Our Impact, Our Opportunity
Fair Housing: Our Impact, Our Opportunity continued the discussions we began at last fall’s commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. We discussed how real estate brokers […]