Chicago REALTORS® are still considered essential workers and allowed to continue working under the new COVID-19 mitigations that begin Friday to combat the recent surge in positivity rates and hospitalizations. However, caution should be exercised while transacting, such as wearing…
On Friday, Nov. 13, Governor J.B. Pritzker, seeking to “balance the rights of tenants and landlords,” issued Executive Order (EO) No. 2020-72, extending the moratorium on initiating and enforcing residential evictions, with some amendments. Per Illinois REALTORS® Guidance: While this…
On Friday, November 13, NAR’s Board of Directors voted in favor of a motion presented by the Professional Standards Committee to make it a violation for REALTORS® to use harassing or hate speech toward any of the protected classes. This…
We need you to take immediate, quick action to avoid negative restrictions and requirements for housing providers. TAKE ONE MINUTE TO TELL YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS YOU OPPOSE THE PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL TENANT LANDLORD ORDINANCE (RTLO). Two members of the Cook County…
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 Chicago Association of REALTORS®. 2,597 properties were sold in the…