Penny Sirott, co-manager of the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Northwest office, was recently installed as a director of the Realtor Association of Northwest Chicagoland (RANWC). “Penny does a wonderful job with the association and I’m thrilled that she will

Sperry Van Ness (SVN), located in downtown Chicago at 112 S. Sangamon, is proud to announce that Senior Investment Advisor Jeff Baasch has recently sold The Sheridan Terrace, an 18 unit multifamily building located at 515 Sheridan Road in

Jim Gramata, of the Gramata Realty Group with At Properties Worldwide has been awarded the National Association of Realtors’ [NAR’s] Green Designation, the only green real estate professional designation recognized by NAR. Gramata achieved this prestigious designation after completing

The votes have been tallied, and the results are in! Here are the nominees for each of the 15 categories in the 2010 Agents’ Choice Awards. The winners will be announced in the fifth annual Agents’ Choice Awards issue,

As more real estate agents rely on technology to work from home offices, brokerages across the Chicago real estate market are adapting.  The latest to do so are RE/MAX Vision of Elmwood Park and RE/MAX Vision 212 of Chicago,

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has awarded State Rep. Karen May (D-Highland Park) with a 2010 Leadership Award in the Public Sector Category.  The Leadership Awards recognize outstanding individuals and organizations that signify vision, leadership and commitment to

Real estate agents, staff and community partners of Baird & Warner, Chicago’s largest independent real estate brokerage firm, are collaborating in support USA WEEKEND’s 20th annual Make A Difference Day occurring this weekend, Oct. 23 and 24. Make a

Zakiah Pasha, a 26-year-old doctor studying to take her licensure exam, is the winner of the Presidential Towers Your Choice Sweepstakes. Pasha chose the Active Lifestyle Prize Package with its year-long Fitness Formula Clubs membership for two and 24

Kathy Kalnes, regional vice president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage; and Joe Siciliano, manager of the Coldwell Banker Lake View office, were both installed as directors at the Chicago Associations of Realtors (CAR) 127th Inaugural Gala September 16 at

Michael Pierson and Chris Eigel, principals of Prudential Rubloff, are pleased to announce that Prudential Spengel Realty of Wheaton, Illinois joined forces with Prudential Rubloff on October 6, 2010. “Prudential Spengel Realty is a wonderful firm with a strong

Haley Hwang, a Realtor with the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Glenview office, received the Associate of the Year Award from the North Shore-Barrington Association of Realtors (NSBAR). The NSBAR Associate of the Year Award is the highest award an

Jameson Real Estate announced today that the former principals of Helios Realty, a Chicago-based commercial and residential real estate brokerage firm, will join Jameson. Andrew Magliochetti and Joe Magliochetti each will hold the title of Director and Tripti Kasal

Dream Town Realty, a Chicago real estate brokerage with an award-winning website and expanding agent base, announced the addition of several new realtors over the summer. Among the July recruits are Duane Peterson, Mason Barnes andCJ George. All three

Proxio Inc., creators of the global network for real estate professionals, ProxioPro™, today announced that Larry Knapp, former president of residential brokerages Alain Pinel Realtors and Coldwell Banker Northern California, will join the company as Executive Vice President. In

Until late last year, I was not a texter. I still don’t really consider myself a texter, but at this point I don’t completely ignore those that dare to send me a text. Part of the reason for my

DePaul University’s College of Commerce has appointed real estate executive and scholar Charles H. Wurtzebach to be its first George L. Ruff Visiting Professor in Real Estate Studies. In his new position, Wurtzebach will lecture in undergraduate and graduate