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Property taxes in Cook County have climbed much faster than inflation and wage growth over the past 30 years, a new study from the Cook County Treasurer’s Office shows.
CENTURY 21 Integra has acquired Realty Executives Advance in Schaumburg, expanding its footprint across Chicagoland.
Forty-one states tax millionaires as part of standard income taxes, although Washington is the sixth state to enact tax law specific to millionaires.
The recipients are Ethan Nagar with REMAX American Dream and Myra Nimchaiyong with Century 21 SGR Commercial.
Midwest Real Estate Data is moving toward an “open MLS” model, a shift that would eventually allow both Realtor and non-Realtor participants to access the MLS.
Nationally, home sales in the 51 metro areas surveyed by REMAX declined 3.2% year over year and rose 11.1% month over month.
Though the most lucrative week to list varies by city and region, spring is undoubtedly the smartest season to list.
Home sales slowed across suburban Chicago in February, but Naperville led the region with 63 detached home sales during the month, a 16.7% increase compared to last year, according to Mainstreet REALTORS®.
Mainstreet REALTORS® has named Brian Palm, designated managing broker and president of Palm Real Estate Ventures, Inc. in Naperville, as its 2026 Realtor of the Year.
Regionally, pending sales rose in the Midwest, South and West, and declined in the Northeast on a month-over-month basis.
At the same time, housing inventory declined as well.
The lending landscape in Chicagoland is looking up, and that’s terrific news for agents and their clients.
Chicago’s economy is performing better than its reputation suggests, and that performance has direct implications for housing in 2026 and beyond.
The brokerage is now doing business as CENTURY 21 Harthside Realtors.
U.S. home sales declined 6% year over year and 32% month over month in January, according to the latest REMAX National Housing Report.
The Hinsdale-based brokerage was founded by mother-daughter team Mimi Luna and Aminah Yassin.