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Digital innovation helps @properties maintain its competitive edge

In real estate, adaptability and constant innovation are fundamental to success, and few brokerages serve as a better case study for the value of an in-house programming team than @properties. Founded in 2000, the locally owned and operated company

Survey: Agents talk real estate technology
Survey: What makes a great managing broker?
11 hot new developments in Chicagoland

1000M (South Loop) A 74-story tower at 1006 S. Michigan Ave., 1000M comes from developers Time Equities, Oaks Capital and JK Equities, with @properties serving as the exclusive sales and marketing team. The condominiums offer consumers a chance to

Survey: Agents talk about new construction

What are the primary challenges that agents face when selling new construction? How can developers help them to succeed in this specialty? We asked, you

Chicago Agent survey: What does it take to be a top producer?
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How do the associations define a top producer?

Not every real estate association tracks or recognizes top producers. And each one has its own distinct method for measuring superior performance among agents. The 2017 Chicago Association of Realtors top producer awards will be announced on March 22,

Survey: Tax reform and what it means for your real estate business
Chicagoland homes and their estimated property taxes

We selected a variety of homes throughout the Chicagoland area and estimated the amount of property taxes homeowners would pay for the 2017 tax year. Condo, Downtown Chicago Address: 155 N. Harbor Drive, #3904; Chicago, IL 60601 Date built:

Five facts agents should know about Cook County property tax assessment

One of the most common questions — or in some cases, complaints — residential real estate agents receive from clients relates to property taxes. While paying higher taxes on a residential property can be burdensome for homeowners, it can

A Chicago Agent survey: Tax reform, the mortgage application process & more
Agents share their goals for 2018
New Illinois Realtors president shares his 2018 plans

Like a mathematician, film director or NFL quarterback, Matt Difanis, the 2018 president of Illinois Realtors, takes a tremendous amount of pride in determining a unique angle in order to find the best result. “I approach my new role

Reducing the learning curve

Given the swirling tides of today’s real estate landscape — from the economy and tax reform to local market conditions — agents need to be alert and stay informed, says Ian Robinson, board president of the North Shore-Barrington Association

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Tax reform: What the new law means for homeowners

The recently passed tax law could have a significant impact on Chicagoland homeowners, which in turn would affect agents, lenders and contractors. The law would reduce the amount of mortgage interest that homebuyers can deduct from their taxes. It

Survey: Agents make their 2018 real estate predictions

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