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Chicago homeowners are spending big money on renovations

Chicago ranks in the top five cities for home renovation spending.

This Chicago street ranks among the world’s most beautiful

Highlighting 71 streets from around the world, Architectural Digest ranked LSD, as the locals call it, at No. 40.

E&V’s annual Pride Summit takes a different tone

E&V’s annual Pride Summit took place at 110 North Wacker and included a day full of talks and panels on LGBTQ+ topics. CEO Anthony Hitt kicked things off.

Case-Shiller: Home-price index hits all-time high in March; Chicago sees 8.7% gain

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index has hit a new record for six of the last 12 months, as demand remains strong in the face of tight inventory.

‘Home Alone’ house lists for $5.25 million in Winnetka

The stately “Home Alone” house has hit the market for the second time since the 1990 classic premiered. It’s listed by the Dawn McKenna Group for $5.25 million.

Statewide sales rising despite continued low inventory

Illinois home sales increased year over year during April, even though inventory neared a record low, according to Illinois REALTORS®.

Suburban home prices increased 9.1% in April

Detached homes in the Chicago suburbs now cost a median of $360,000: that’s a $30,000, increase according to the Mainstreet Organization of REALTORS®.

BHHS Chicago agents set a record in Willowbrook

Anna Fiascone and Natalie Ryan of BHHS Chicago recently oversaw a $2,750,000 transaction in Willowbrook: the most expensive home sale in that suburb in the past 10 years.

2 Chicagoland agents make NAR’s 30 under 30

The National Association of REALTORS® recently honored two local agents as part of their annual 30 Under 30 class: Brandon Blankenship and Melanie Miller.

Association CEOs Michelle Mills Clement, John Gormley and Jeff Lasky weigh in on NAR settlement and where we go from here

Agents have been turning to their associations with questions ever since NAR settled in March to end litigation over broker commissions.

Shrinking inventory slowed Illinois home sales during March

In March, 10,024 homes sold in Illinois: the lowest number seen since 2008, according to new data from Illinois REALTORS®.

Chicago Gen Z-ers on track to own before age 30

The step from renting to owning is not a step, exactly. It’s a leap. And that financial leap is smaller for Gen Z living in Chicago, according to a new study from RentCafe.

Drussy Hernandez to step down as president of the Chicago Association of REALTORS®

Erika Villegas will move into the role of CAR president.

High suburban prices appear here to stay

Chicagoland suburban prices were up 9.3% year over year during March, continuing a steady climb — with no signs of slowing, according to the Mainstreet Organization of REALTORS®.

MRED votes to remove term limits for its Board of Managers

MRED’s parent company MLSNI would still need to approve the change before it becomes official.

CENTURY 21 Circle acquires CENTURY 21 1st Class Homes

CENTURY 21 Circle recently acquired CENTURY 21 1st Class Homes, a Schaumburg office led by Carol Mellander.

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