Advertising

Chicago Agent is Chicagoland's leading brand of news and information for Realtors on the business of residential real estate trends, practices and personal financial planning. Chicago Agent platforms include the a bi-weekly magazine and robust Web site, as well as electronically distributed market information; e-blasts; events and conferences; blogs and more. Our core audience is comprised of top-level real estate executives, brokers, and agents with all levels of experience, along with developers and mortgage professionals. Chicago Agent is distributed to 16,000 Realtors, along with mortgage professionals and builders/developers.

Chicago Agent is the only magazine that serves the entire residential real estate industry in Chicagoland. It is a multi-channel source, using print and online delivery to bring actionable information to the real estate community. Chicago Agent is the definitive source of industry trends and news, informing readers of the best practices of their peers as well as reliable advice from the experts. We offer advertisers a multifaceted, highly efficient opportunity for business development in a rich environment of editorial excellence.

Display Advertising

Page Unit 1x 6x 8x 12x 24x
*Outside Back Cover $2,100 - $1,950 - $1,790
*Inside Front Cover $1,610 - $1,530 - $1,435
*Inside Back Cover $1,380 - $1,290 - $1,190
*Center Spread $2,700 - $2,525 - $2,310
Across from TOC $960 - $860 - $775
Full Page $885 $790 - $690 $623
2/3 Page $765 $685 - $595 $535
1/2 Page $640 $575 - $500 $450
1/3 Page $475 $425 - $365 $325
1/4 Page $370 $335 - $290 $260
Spread $1,590 $1,425 - $1,245 $1,120

COLOR: Premium display advertising units are indicated with * and include color processing. All other dispaly advertising units are in black and white. Add $350 per insertion for 4-color process for full- and half-page ads. Add $700 for color spreads.

Web Advertising

Unit Size Monthly Cost
Rotating Top Banner 728 x 90 $425
Rotating Side Tall Banner 120 x 240 $275
Rotating Side Banner 120 x 90 $150

Agent Update

Chicago Agent's Agent Update is sent via e-mail to thousands of local residential agents every Monday. Each ad space links directly to your website.

Unit Size Cost
Large Ad Space/Link 728 x 90 $300

eBlast

Designed to keep Realtors informed of industry updates, eBlasts are great for announcing incentives, grand openings and special events. The eBlasts are a perfect tool to keep your listing or community in the mind of the agents. eBlasts are sent each Wednesday and target Realtors with ready buyers. Each eBlast is specifically zoned to target the city or suburbs and has only four ad spaces per eBlast. The ad space links directly to your Web site.

Zone/Unit Size Cost
Suburb - Large Ad 278x558 $1,500
Suburb - Small Ad 270x180 $500
City/North Shore - Large Ad 278x558 $1,200
City/North Shore - Small Ad 270x180 $400

Market-Ready

Chicago Agent's Market-Ready is sent via e-mail to our Realtor database of thousands every other Tuesday. Each Market-Ready ad provides information about your listing and links directly to your Web site.

Unit Cost Note
Market-Ready Listing $150 Listings for ready-new-homes

Agent Rate

Chicago Agent is offering a specially priced Agent Rate ad. For only $150, individual agents can purchase a 1/4-page, b/w ad for personal business exposure, listings, broker opens or referral solicitation. This exclusive rate is avilable to individual agents only, with no long-term contract commitment.

Unit Cost Note
1/4-page $150 b/w only

Contact Us for Advertising

J Lawrence
McBreen Small