Posts by Emily Mack

Marki Lemons Ryhal to host NAR podcast: ‘Drive With NAR’

Chicago real estate legend Marki Lemons Ryhal has been named the new host of the National Association of REALTORS®’ monthly podcast, “Drive with NAR.” The first episode debuts Feb. 6....

From young professionals to power brokers

Think of the Young Professionals Network like a locker room for Chicago real estate … a lot of MVPs have passed through its ranks. In this latest feature, we hear from some of those alumni about how YPN changed their...

Chicago No. 3 city for downtown living

Downtown Chicago hasn’t just bounced back from the pandemic — it’s thriving. The city came in No. 3 on StorageCafe’s list of the best cities for downtown living....

Matt Patterson named president of Draper and Kramer Mortgage Corp.

Draper and Kramer Mortgage Corp. has a new president: industry veteran Matt Patterson. He will assume his new role Feb....

Shimmy Braun and Tom Fishwick join CrossCountry Mortgage

The Shimmy and Tom Team, consisting of Shimmy Braun and Tom Fishwick, has joined CrossCountry...

Serenity Barren

Serenity Barren is the Unicorn of Real Estate. In our latest Agent Snapshot, she offers advice on how to stand out in the...

Real estate in review: an unprecedented year for Chicagoland

It was another unusual year in Illinois real estate as sales slipped while prices remained high. New data from the Mainstreet Organization of REALTORS® outlines the details across...

Missy Jerfita and Meredith Pierson to co-lead new Compass team

Chicagoland agents Missy Jerfita and Meredith Pierson have joined forces to form the combined, full-service Jerfita Pierson Team with...

Tribune East Tower to become Chicago’s 2nd-tallest building

The Willis Tower remains the tallest in Chicago. Now, a future structure is set to snag the No. 2 spot: the Tribune East...

NAR tips to comply with the Fair Housing Act

Potential buyers want real information about the communities they’re shopping in. And while agents may feel like experts, their answers must always comply with fair housing laws. To help, the National Association of REALTORS® released some...

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