The votes are in! Thank you to the many members of our real estate community, who submitted thousands of votes and shared their enthusiasm for this year’s Agents’ Choice Awards. We’ve tallied up the votes and determined the three

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group announced that Weichert Realtors Nickel Group has joined its team as of Oct. 1. John Lawrence, broker/owner of Weichert Realtors Nickel Group, will lead the office of 56 agents as managing broker. Located

Bill Coduto, managing broker of Baird & Warner’s Barrington office, was named Realtor of the Year by the North Shore – Barrington Association of Realtors. “While running a high-producing large office, Bill stepped up to accept the responsibility of blending

ShowingTime has added Maria Burud to its senior management team as senior vice president of sales. Burud has 20 years of experience in professional services and technology, and was formerly with Placeware, Inc., a Silicon Valley startup, and Infinium Software. “Maria

Compass today announced its acquisition of The Hudson Company, a Winnetka brokerage serving Chicago’s North Shore. The acquisition marks another step toward Compass’ goal to open 70 new offices around the U.S. by the end of the year. With

Nancy Nagy, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group, has appointed Jim Ziltz to the position of Vice President, Office Manager of the firm’s Wheaton office, according to a press release. A native of Wheaton, Ziltz was a

Broker J Maggio has joined CONLON/Christie’s International Real Estate. Maggio comes from an extensive background and education in finance. After graduating from The University of Illinois in Champaign/Urbana, he started his career as a futures trader at Chicago’s Mercantile

During Illinois Realtors’ public policy meetings held Jan. 23-26, Sue Miller, managing broker of Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell in McHenry, was named 2017 Illinois Realtor of the Year for outstanding industry leadership and service. The Realtor of the Year award

Top-producing broker Tere Proctor has joined @properties. As president of the Tere Proctor Group at @properties, she will focus primarily on serving individual buyers and sellers of luxury residences in Chicago’s core downtown neighborhoods, including the Gold Coast, Streeterville,

John O. Adamson, former managing broker and owner of Lakeshore Partners, has joined Baird & Warner’s Evanston office. “John and his experienced team have an impeccable reputation and are known throughout the community for their integrity and trust, so we

Michael Dean will be the managing broker of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s Barrington office. Dean has more than 10 years of sales experience in real estate, most recently serving as an independent sales associate in Coldwell Banker’s Glenview office. “We are truly looking forward to

CNBC has announced it will produce a new original series co-starring Sean Conlon, the owner of CONLON/Christie’s International Real Estate. Called “The Deed,” the show will follow Conlon and New Orleans-based broker Sidney Torres as they come to the

Real estate panels can be very beneficial and offer valuable information to help agents grow their real estate business. Unfortunately, many agents walk into panels unprepared and fail to gain the benefits that prepared agents walk away with, giving them the upper hand.

Related Realty has announced it is providing each of its 50 agents with a one-year membership in Giveback Homes, a group of philanthropic real estate professionals that partners with nonprofit organizations like Habitat for Humanity Chicago, to build homes for

As of Q2 2016, Facebook had 1.71 billion monthly active users, according to statista.com. This large group of active users can be reached through Facebook’s many advertising offerings. But agents who aren’t familiar with those offerings may not know how beneficial they

In real estate, lead generation is an essential and never-ending task. If you’re looking for new tactics to add into your bag of lead generation tricks, here are five lead generation tricks you can test out today: Add social sharing