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MRED Executes Data License Agreement with RPR

Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) announced today that it has executed an agreement with Realtors Property Resource, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Association of Realtors to integrate MRED’s licensed MLS data with RPR’s national property database and

What Are Chicago’s 10 Busiest City/Suburban Markets?

Chicagoland’s housing recovery has been picking up steam in recent months, but some markets have been performing better than others. What are the busiest housing markets in the city and suburban markets of the Chicagoland area? To answer that

Chicago Home Prices Rise 3.7% From April to May in Case-Shiller

The May Case-Shiller was the best news yet for Chicago’s housing market, with home prices in the city putting up some of the best numbers in the nation. May’s Case-Shiller Home Price Indices report from Standard & Poor’s offered

Related Midwest Makes a Big Push for Streeterville

Related Midwest is buying up big patches of Streeterville, according to a recent article by Crain’s Chicago Business. The company recently bought the defaulted loan on the failed Chicago Spire Project at the end of June, and its new 500-unit apartment

DuPage County Among Top 5 New Construction Markets in U.S.

In terms of traffic and contract growth, DuPage County is among the top 5 new construction markets in the nation. DuPage County is one of the top 5 new construction markets in 2013, according to data from Metrostudy. Analyzing

The RE/MAX Luxury Report on Chicago Real Estate

The first half of 2013 produced a significant increase in luxury home sales in Chicago. RE/MAX conducted its Luxury Report on Chicago Real Estate by implementing a bimonthly analysis of city home sales at $1 million plus. Here are

Inventory is on the Rise Nationally – What About in Chicago?

The news was good for housing inventory in Monday’s existing-home sales report from NAR, but has the situation improved at all here at home? Housing inventory nationwide increased just under 2 percent from May to June, rising to a

@properties Becomes Illinois’ Largest Independent Realty Firm

Chicago’s own @properties began to build on its leading market share in the first half of 2013, and midway through the second quarter landed another major achievement- becoming the largest independent real estate brokerage firm in Illinois for the

Good News for Evanston History Buffs: City Council Rejects Hotel Proposal for Harley Clarke Mansion

After a meeting Monday night, the Evanston City Council rejected a proposal turn the historic Harley Clarke mansion into a boutique hotel. A previous Chicago Agent article mentioned that James Pritzker’s company, Tawani Enterprises, proposed to purchase the mansion and

Chicagoland Home Sales Jump 18.7 Percent in June

June was a strong home for home sales in both the city of Chicago and its surrounding suburban markets, according to new research. In the nine-county Chicago Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area (PMSA), home sales (single-family and condominiums) in June

Prudential Rubloff Properties Prudential Real Estate Ranks Highest in J.D. Power and Associates’ Study

Prudential Real Estate, an HSF Affiliates LLC company, have announced that the Prudential Real Estate affiliate network ranked highest for customer satisfaction in three of the four segments included in J.D. Power and Associates’ annual Home Buyer/Seller Satisfaction Study.

City of Evanston Considers Pritzker’s Bid for Harley Clarke Mansion

The City of Evanston is considering selling the historic Harley Clarke mansion and 2.5 acres of lakefront property for $1.2 million to James Pritzker’s Tawani Enterprises. Tawani is proposing to turn the property into a 57-room boutique hotel and

Chicago Lags Behind Nation in Latest FNC Residential Price Index

May was a tough month for home prices in Chicago, with the Windy City lagging behind the rest of nation on both monthly and yearly measures. May was a good month nationally but a tough month locally for home

Former CAR President Bob Floss Sues CAR and President/Board Members, Class Action Suit to Follow

Bob Floss, the former president of the Chicago Association of Realtors, has filed a lawsuit against CAR, its president and 2011-2012 board members. Bob Floss, the former president of the Chicago Association of Realtors (CAR), has filed a lawsuit

Wayne Wasily Joins Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Flossmoor Office

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage recently announced that Realtor Wayne Wasily, 34, has joined their Flossmoor office. Wasily has not focused on just one area of expertise throughout his 8 years in real estate as he prefers to concentrate his

Ryan Hill Realty’s Teresa Ryan Named One of America’s Top Real Estate Professionals

Broker/Owner of Ryan Hill Realty, Teresa Ryan, was named one of America’s top real estate professionals by REAL Trends and The Wall Street Journal. Ryan is ranked in the top one half of 1 percent of more than 963,000

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