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2014 Agents’ Choice Awards Winners!

After weeks of voting and more than 50,000 votes cast, we finally announced the winners of our 2014 Agents’ Choice Awards last night during a party at the beautiful 850 Lake Shore Drive. See below for the complete list of

Pamela Moran Joins Belgravia Realty Group Sales Team

Belgravia Realty Group, a well respected, Chicago-based brokerage firm that is part of the Belgravia Group, Ltd. family of companies, recently announced the addition of Pamela Moran to their sales team. Moran’s passion for real estate began in 1997

Agents’ Choice Awards – Vote Now!

This year for our 2014 Agents’ Choice Awards, we asked the heads of each real estate company (who had at least 25 agents) who their nominees for each category for Agents’ Choice were. We’ve listed the nominees below. Readers

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Welcomes Realtor Matt Pappas and Danielle Doty

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage announced that realtors Matt Pappas and Danielle Doty have joined their Northwest office in Arlington Heights. Pappas joins Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage with three years of experience in real estate. After attending College of DuPage

Realtors Siri Bhumnugkij and Dino Hasapis Join Coldwell Banker Naperville

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage recently announced that realtors Siri Bhumnugkij and Dino Hasapis are now affiliated with its Naperville office. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is a leading residential real estate brokerage company that is affiliated with more than 3,400 independent

Bergeron Lands New Position with Real Estate Digital

Former MRED CEO Russ Bergeron has joined Real Estate Digital (RED) as the VP of the firm’s data licensing group, according to a new report from Greg Robertson of Vendor Alley. Bergeron, who resigned as MRED’s CEO in late June,

BHHS KoenigRubloff Realty Group Recognizes Loss of Carolyn McLaughlin

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group is mourning the loss of Carolyn McLaughlin, one of the company’s top-producing agents. McLaughlin was partnered with Kelly McInerney for 14 years at the company’s Lake Forest office. The duo, McLaughlin & McInerney,

Ginger Downs Honored With WCR’s 2014 Elevate Award

On Friday, July 18, Chicago Association of Realtors CEO Ginger Downs was honored with the 2014 Elevate Award from the Women’s Council of Realtors. The event was held at The Union League Club of Chicago and the program focused

Local Agents Recognized by The Wall Street Journal’s REAL Trends List

On July 8, REAL Trends/The Wall Street Journal released its Top One Thousand list for 2014. As advertised by The Wall Street Journal, REAL Trends Top One Thousand recognizes the top one half of 1 percent of nearly 963,000

Agent Status Called into Question With Lawsuits

Independent contractor? Employee? It’s a slippery slope for brokers across the United States, as more and more questions arise about the appropriate status for real estate salespersons. It’s a real pickle. Brokers are required to supervise their associates. Adequate

Doug Fox Joins @properties As Broker Associate

It was recently announced by @properties that Doug Fox has joined the company’s Lincoln Park office as a broker associate. Fox is making his transition back into sales after working as managing broker for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty

Coldwell Banker Welcomes Maikol Akintonde To Its Hyde Park Office

Natalie Carpenter, branch manager of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s Hyde Park office recently announced that Maikol Akintonde has joined as its newest broker-associate. He has aided both buyers and sellers in achieving success in the market and has extensive

Marie Fay Joins Coldwell Banker’s Naperville Office

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage recently announced that Marie Fay has joined its Naperville office. Fay has nearly 10 years of experience as a broker and is re-entering real estate after 2 years with Wintrust Mortgage. Fay describes her work

Weichert Names Debra Chandler-Protass as West Coast Director of Business Development

Weichert Real Estate Affiliates recently named Debra Chandler-Protass as the new west coast director of business development. “The selection of a sales representative who is rooted in real estate furthers the ‘in-the-trenches’ model for WREA,” said Senior Vice President

Coldwell Banker Welcomes Karen Ruchim to its Buffalo Grove Office

Coldwell Banker recently announced that Karen Ruchim has joined Sharron Kelley’s Team at its Buffalo Grove office. Ruchim has 24 years of experience as a Realtor and formerly worked in the Lake Forest area. She has worked with both

WXRT 93.1 DJ Johnny Mars Joins Baird & Warner

A Chicagoland native and a long time Chicago DJ of WXRT-FM 93.1, Johnny Mars has joined Baird & Warner as broker associate. “Now that the real estate market is heating up, I knew this was a great time to

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