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@properties Adds The Schiller Team To Their Elmhurst Office

Chicago based real estate firm, @properties has announced its addition of the Schiller Team to the firm. The top producing brokerage team previously comes from Koenig & Strey Real Living and is made up of brother and sister, Tim

Award-Winning Coldwell Banker Chicago Broker Jennifer Ames Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary

The year of 2014 is proving to be a memorable one for Coldwell Banker Chicago residential broker Jennifer Ames, who celebrates 20 years on the Chicago real estate scene and claims the top selling agent ranking in the city

Pat Callan Named Illinois Realtor of the Year

Pat Callan, the managing broker owner of Realty Executives Premiere in Wheaton and NAR member has been named 2014’s Illinois Realtor of the year by the Illinois Association of Realtors. The award is presented to a member of the

Agent John Tarzynski Joins Weichert, Realtors – Kingsland Properties

Weichert, Realtors – Kingsland Properties has recently announced that local St. Charles resident and Realtor John Tarzynski will be joining their sales team at their Naperville office. Tarzynski holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and as well as

James Weichert Jr. Named Co-President of Weichert, Realtors

Jim Weichert, president and founder of Weichert, Realtors, has announced that his son, James Weichert Jr., will be joining him as co-president of Weichert, Realtors. In his new role, Weichert Jr. will be responsible for growing the business of

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) Announces 2014 Leadership Team

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), Chicagoland’s multiple listing service (MLS), is pleased to announce its newly elected leadership team for 2014. MRED’s Board of Managers annually nominates and elects officers to guide the company through the upcoming year. This

@properties Welcomes Broker Jeff Matheson to Libertyville Office

Chicago real estate firm @properties announced that top-producing real estate broker Jeff Matheson has joined the firm as a broker associate in its new Libertyville office. According to data from BrokerMetrics LLC, he has produced more than $17 million in sales

Craigslist Changes Standards and Discontinues Enhanced Ads

New Standards Will Make It More Difficult for Craigslist Ads to Stand Out Standards are about to change for those who post listings for rentals and homes on Craigslist. According to The BiggerPockets Blog, Craigslist has discontinued its use

MSI Promotes Reneí Shaffer to Executive Vice President

Mortgage Services Ill (MSI), LLC announced that Reneí Shaffer has been promoted to the role of executive vice president. With more than 27 years of experience in the financial industry, Shaffer will continue her operations role for the lender’s

Kevin Van Eck Promoted Within @properties

Real estate professional Kevin Van Eck received a nice gift before the holiday season even started: @properties promoted him to vice president of training and brokerage services at its River North office. Van Eck worked as the firm’s director

Bob Swords Announced as MSI President, Retains Role as COO

Mortgage Services Ill, LLC (MSI) announced that current Chief Operating Officer, Bob Swords, has been promoted and assumed the title of President in addition to his role as COO, on October 1. Mark Young remains the Chief Executive Officer.

MRED’s Newest Thing – Better Than the Old Thing

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), Chicagoland’s multiple listing service (MLS), announced today that the new interactive market analytics tool Infosparks has gotten a tremendous reception from MRED customers. Infosparks is the latest version of The Thing, the extremely popular

The Laramar Group Acquires Highcrest Townhomes in Woodridge

The Laramar Group, a national real estate investment and management company, announced its acquisition of the Highcrest Townhomes in Woodridge. The transaction for the 10-building property, which features two-story buildings and a total of 176 units, closed on Oct.

Baird & Warner Implements Digital Transaction Management

Baird & Warner has signed an agreement with DocuSign to become the first major real estate services company to provide all of its broker associates with “pro” level digital transaction management by the end of the year. The new tool

Agents’ Choice Awards Winners!

Thank you to everyone who came to our Agents’ Choice Awards party last night, and congratulations again to all our nominees and winners! We’ve listed them below so you can keep congratulating your peers on their accomplishment.    

Broker Emily Sachs Wong Leaves Koenig & Strey for @properties

After 15 years of being a top-producing broker with Koenig & Strey, Emily Sachs Wong felt it was time for a change. Sachs Wong, who often records in one year more than $100 million in closed residential sales volume, has left

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