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Illinois REALTOR® Magazine

  • Illinois REALTORS® task force aims to end discriminatory home appraisals

    November 3, 2021

  • Help clients find affordable housing with Section 203(k) Rehab Mortgage Insurance

    November 1, 2021

  • REALTOR Tech Tools

    October 29, 2021

  • GADs keep focus on streamlining inspection programs

    October 25, 2021

  • Typical Illinois home sale brings $75,100 boost to economy

    October 22, 2021

  • Figuring out what makes your clients tick can help you serve them better

    October 22, 2021

  • Responsibilities when working with hearing-impaired clients and should buyers write ‘love letters’ to sellers to stand out?

    October 20, 2021

  • The CRE Consulting Corps: Offering real estate solutions for nonprofits and government clients

    October 18, 2021

  • EVERYONE deserves the American Dream of Homeownership

    October 12, 2021

  • Opportunity the focus for Zeke Morris 2022 Illinois REALTORS® President

    October 11, 2021

  • Local GAD Joe Roth and village staff/officials. The changes impact presale occupancy inspections and rental inspections as well as the foreclosed and vacant property registry.

    Advocacy success story: municipal inspections

    July 26, 2021

  • What is your strategy for motivating hesitant sellers?

    What is your strategy for motivating hesitant sellers?

    July 23, 2021

  • Ombudsman Program: Dispute resolution for REALTORS® and consumers

    Ombudsman Program: Dispute resolution for REALTORS® and consumers

    July 21, 2021

  • The low inventory of available residential housing across the state has created a competitive market in the residential real estate industry. The majority of calls to Illinois REALTORS® Legal Hotline center around issues generated by low inventory, competitive multiple offer situations and stiff competition for qualified buyers.

    Legal questions raised in a competitive housing market

    July 19, 2021

  • Let’s talk about how you can benefit from earning professional real estate development credentials. C2EX

    Get a competitive edge

    July 16, 2021

  • There is a market for homes with energy efficient and high performance features, according to the “2021 REALTORS® & Sustainability Report – Residential,” by the National Association of REALTORS®.

    Seeing value in ‘green’ residential properties

    July 13, 2021

  • As mortgage interest rates fell throughout 2020, 10.1 percent of refinances were “repeat refinances,” according to research from Freddie Mac.

    Freddie Mac’s surprising facts about refinancing

    July 12, 2021

  • During these virtual sessions, the legislators acknowledged the real estate industry is essential to the state’s economy. And each one stated that our advocacy efforts are important. Sue Miller 2021 Illinois REALTORS® President

    Our advocacy efforts must continue – at all levels of government

    July 9, 2021

  • REALTORS® have been out front in calling for statewide housing policy to create more affordable housing, a need that was only made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic. REALTORS® proposed tax credits and other incentive approaches aimed at growing affordable housing and not stifling it with rent control as some opponents were advocating.

    Seeking long-term solutions for the state’s low inventory crisis

    July 8, 2021

  • Buying or selling a home can be an emotional and stressful process. Throw in record-low inventory and one of the most competitive housing markets in years and there is even more on the line.

    Help clients handle the stress of a hot housing market

    July 7, 2021

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