Illinois REALTORS® has announced that Kristen Butcher will become executive vice president of the real estate trade association effective Jan. 1, 2019. Butcher, who joined Illinois REALTORS® in 2013, will become the number two executive at the trade association. She [...]
Home sales saw new energy in October as consumer interest helped lift sales just shy of positive territory, data from Illinois REALTORS® show. Statewide, prices remained stable, posting modest gains as consumers continued to face chronic inventory shortfalls in some [...]
Illinois REALTORS® Michael LaFargue and Jack Persin were honored by the National Association of REALTORS® in Boston Saturday for their commitment to volunteering and improving their communities. LaFargue, of Chicago, and Persin, of Naperville, were named 2018 REALTOR® Magazine [...]
Illinois REALTORS® was among a group of state businesses and organizations celebrated Saturday as an Illinois Centennial Business by the Illinois State Historical Society. The ceremony recognizing 100-plus years of business and service was held in the newly restored Illinois [...]
Illinois home sales declined in September amid tight inventory and higher mortgage rates, while median prices posted moderate gains, according to Illinois REALTORS®. Statewide home sales (including single-family homes and condominiums) in September totaled 12,432 homes sold, down 10.4 percent [...]
The Illinois REALTORS® announced its 2019 leadership team of President-elect Ed Neaves of Bloomington, Treasurer Sue Miller of McHenry and Immediate Past President Matt Difanis of Mahomet. The officers and the 2019 Board of Directors were elected Thursday during [...]
The Illinois REALTORS® Board of Directors welcomes new board members who were installed Thursday at the association’s Fall Business Meetings in Lombard. Each member of the board is elected to serve a three-year term. Congratulations and thank you to the [...]