Create professional development programs that help REALTORS® strengthen their businesses.
Protect private property rights and promote the value of REALTORS®.
Advance ethics enforcement programs that increase REALTOR® professionalism.
Protect REALTORS® by providing legal guidance and education.
Stay current on industry issues with daily news from Illinois REALTORS®, network with other professionals, attend a seminar, and keep up with industry trends through events throughout the year.
Q3 – 2019
Illinois REALTORS® compiles a quarterly overview of relevant information for the Board of Directors.
Engagement Report
Through events, emails and social media interactions, Illinois REALTORS® reaches thousands of members every day. Here’s a breakdown of those engagements for the third quarter of 2019.
1,060,000
TOTAL ENGAGEMENTS
1,900,000
IMPRESSIONS*
*Delivered across all Illinois REALTORS® platforms.
Email engagements are defined by opened emails by members. Website engagement assumes most site visits are by members or those seeking information that would lead them to become a member. The data counts the total number of visits to a site, although a person may visit more than one time in a defined period. Direct connections include calls and emails to the association, visits by the outreach team and contacts with the association’s legal and professional standards programs.
Legal Services
Legal hotline contacts
(Q3/2018)
(Q3/2019)
RPAC
All RPAC totals reflect investments through September 30, 2019.
Money raised
$1,435,713
2019 Goal: $1.65 million
Participation
33%
2019 Goal: 37%
Major Investors*
651
2019 Goal: 471
*Pledged (not paid)
President’s Circle
58
2019 Goal: 47
Membership
Reflects Sept. 30, 2019, membership. Projections are for continued modest membership growth through 2019.
Professional Standards
Ombudsman Program
Ethics Citation Program
42
Requests Q3/2018
62
Requests Q3/2019
42
Complaints with 12 Citations – Q3/2018
55
Complaints with 19 Citations – Q3/2019
68%
Cases resolved to complainant’s satisfaction
$4,750
Collected in fines in Q3/2019
Presidential Medallions
Illinois REALTORS® honored six members with Presidential Medallions for significant contributions to the association and to the real estate industry. The awards were presented at a meeting of the association’s Board of Directors, Sept. 19, 2019, in Naperville. The Presidential Medallions are awarded annually at the discretion of the outgoing presiding officer.
Doug Carpenter
Sue Miller*
Michael D. Oldenettel
Nykea Pippion McGriff
Matt Difanis
Sarah Ware
*Sue Miller was honored with two Presidential Medallions
Getting the word out about the RELA rewrite
Illinois REALTORS® played a major part in shaping a mandated rewrite of the state’s License Law. This effort to alert members of the changes included.
68,508
Page views of information relating to RELA
4,424
Views of videos explaining the License Law changes
634
People downloaded RELA podcasts
569
Members downloaded a specially-prepared legal summary of the changes
147
Calls to the association’s Welcome Center regarding RELA
Resource page debuts on License Act
Illinois REALTORS debuted in Q3/2019 a members’ only webpage which consolidates the most updated information on the revisions to RELA. Among the resources which can be found are:
- The full text of the act as adopted by the General Assembly and signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
- The Illinois REALTORS® legal team’s analysis and explanation of the changes.
- Video on the new Act and what members can expect.
- Updated blog posts outlining the latest RELA developments.
RELA updates available at
www.IllinoisRealtors.org/RELA_Rewrite
Illinois REALTORS® Podcast
Beginning in Q2/2019, Illinois REALTORS® began producing podcasts for its members. The short segments to date have included an emphasis on tips from the Young Professionals Network, License Law and advocacy updates.
Podcast downloads
(Q2/2018)
(Q3/2019)
Top 5 podcasts Q3:
Education
Through events, emails and social media interactions, Illinois REALTORS® reaches thousands of members every day. Here’s a breakdown of those engagements for the third quarter of 2019.
14
Webinars
933
Students
Total CE Students
Q1-Q3 2017
Q1-Q3 2019
Total designation course students
473
Q3/2019
1,458
Q1-Q3/2019
Pre-license live classes
(21 branches/23 instructors)
523
Q3/2019
Student Transcripts Issued
CE Courses Offered
January-June
121
Let’s Talk Real Estate
Illinois REALTORS®’ members met with 11 of the state’s congressional representatives in Q3/2019 as part of the association’s committment to make sure federal officials understand real estate issues. This came after meetings in the series were set up with seven other officials in Q2/2019. By the end of Q4/2019, Illinois REALTORS® will have met with all 18 congressional representatives and both senators.
11
state congressional representatives
were met with in Q3
424
people registered to attend
one of the events in Q3
Executive Committee Summary
Here is a subject matter list of activities addressed by the Executive Committee.
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