Chicago REALTORS® appointed as NAR International Liaisons

The Chicago Association of REALTORS® (C.A.R.) congratulates Paul Xumsai, Jim Kinney and Vicky Silvano, the three Chicago REALTORS® who have been appointed as 2019 Global Ambassadors by the National Association […]

REALTOR® Emeritus Qualifications Changing in 2020

About The REALTOR® Emeritus program is a special membership status honoring those REALTORS® who have maintained their membership for 40 years or more.  Emeritus members receive a certificate and pin […]

Michael LaFargue Finalist in National GNA

Congratulations to Michael LaFargue, president of West Chesterfield Community Association (WCCA) and associate broker with Coldwell Banker Residential! LaFargue is one of ten finalists of the national Good Neighbor Awards, which recognizes REALTORS® from […]

Take Action: Tell Congress to Reauthorize the NFIP

A Call for Action is underway, with critical impact on homeownership in Chicago and across the country. Take one minute right now to tell your legislators to reauthorize the National […]

Sign Up for NAR’s “Day in the Life of a REALTOR®” Program

NAR wants to ensure they’re doing all they can to serve your needs as a real estate professional. That’s why one of CEO Bob Goldberg’s key objectives is to make […]

Apply to the 2019 NAR Leadership Academy

The National Association of REALTORS® is accepting applications to the 2019 NAR Leadership Academy. Deadline to apply is Friday, March 9, 2018. What is the Leadership Academy? The Leadership Academy […]

Tax Reform: What You Need to Know

For more than a century, American tax policy has recognized the value of homeownership to American middle-class wealth creation, strong and stable communities, and as a driver of our nation’s […]

Global Real Estate Council Awarded Gold Status by NAR for Second Year

The Global Real Estate Council has been awarded Global Gold Status by the National Association of REALTORS® for the second year in a row! The council has continued to grow and […]

Chicago REALTORS® Throw Back-to-School Carnival for Boys & Girls Club

On Thursday, August 3, 50 volunteers from the Chicago Association of REALTORS® (C.A.R.) hosted over 200 kids from the True Value Boys & Girls Club at a fun-filled carnival. The kids […]

2017 Report of International Activity in U.S. Residential Real Estate

Each year, the Research Division of NAR collects provided information from almost 6,000 REALTORS® to inform us about international clients in the U.S., their habits, REALTOR® challenges and opportunities. A […]

Guide to the REALTOR® Building

One of the most exciting aspects of our new office location is access to the tools and resources offered by our REALTOR® community at 430 N. Michigan Ave. 2nd: Women’s […]

Vicky Silvano Named NAR 2018 Global Business Alliances Liaison

C.A.R.’s Vicky Silvano was named 2018 NAR Global Business Alliances Liaison at the recent Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Show in Washington, D.C. She will report to NAR leadership as part […]