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  • What is your strategy for motivating hesitant sellers?

    What is your strategy for motivating hesitant sellers?

    July 23, 2021

  • Hampton Royal NAR Leadership blog graphic

    Hampton, Royal named to 2022 NAR Leadership Academy Class

    July 22, 2021

  • June 2021 housing chart

    Summer housing market speeds up in June as prices rise and inventory thins

    July 22, 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

  • REALTORS® invest $2,750 in Jo Daviess County housing study

    July 16, 2021

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

    Get a competitive edge

    July 16, 2021

  • Reopen Illinois COVID Information

    Deadline in applying for rental relief and timeline on the end of eviction moratorium announced

    July 14, 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

  • Boone County REALTORS® continue support of local real estate development with grant money

    July 8, 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

  • NAR has packed C5 with an array of speakers, sponsors and exhibitors. It promises to be a world-class event for commercial real estate practitioners.

    C5: Capital, Connect, Commerce, Community, Commercial

    July 6, 2021

  • Preparing a home for sale means decluttering and winnowing down possessions, but some severe situations veer into hoarding, which can be a challenge for REALTORS® working with clients.

    Expertise, heart are key to helping hoarders

    July 2, 2021

  • For some REALTORS® there is professional reward in working with some of the most vulnerable clients, whether they be seniors without family to help make decisions, recently widowed spouses, those with health issues or even hoarders.

    Working with senior clients

    July 2, 2021

  • Chicago-area REALTORS® Moses Hall and Erika Villegas and Texas REALTOR® Krista Becker during the podcast, “YPN to Leadership.”

    Want to become a better leader? Join a YPN

    July 1, 2021

  • COVID-19 Updates

    Illinois eviction moratorium remains in effect through July 24

    June 30, 2021

  • Park Forest changes home inspection ordinance after four years of REALTOR® advocacy

    June 30, 2021

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