Posts by Chicago Agent Mag

Alisa Levin

"I enjoy the teaching moments, since with my legal and construction industry background, I have a knack for simplifying concepts to make things more...

Chris Oswald, executive account manager at Greater Illinois Title Company

”Be prepared for professional scenarios that happen spontaneously. Keep a backup shirt and slacks at your office. Check your weather app, especially in...

Maria Devins

“Sometimes it’s hard trying to explain the true market value of a client’s beloved home. As brokers, we must respect and honor that their home is their castle and we must deliver the numbers thoughtfully and kindly, but above all...

Accelerate Summit, one-day educational event for brokers, is back

After a successful first year in 2019, Chicago Agent magazine is once again hosting its summit for real estate professionals in...

What managing brokers, team leaders and agents think about policies

It turns out that not everyone in a brokerage sees see eye-to-eye when it comes to office rules and manuals. Our reader survey digs into some of the most important differences of opinion....

Carmen Chucrala

"Learn the technology and take the classes your association...

Lindsay Mackey, Esq.; broker associate at Luxury Living Chicago Realty

"Authenticity never goes out of...

The Future of Fannie and Freddie …and what it means for real estate agents and their clients

Almost everyone agrees that it’s time to do something about the federal conservatorship of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and that lawmakers and regulators should handle the transition with care. But what will reform look like, when will...

Joel M. Schaub: Vice president of mortgage lending, Guaranteed Rate

"If you are awake and out of bed, you should be looking...

A castle nestled in the forest

Located just outside the New York City suburb of Ossining, a gorgeous, medievalesque castle is now on the market for $3.5 million. Designed in 1927, the property sits on 48.6 acres of secluded land, but it comes with a...

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