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Apartment Boom May be Cooling Off, Study Shows

The numbers are in: rents at high-end apartment buildings went down in the third quarter – the first dip in almost two

Julie Major Joins Prudential Rubloff Properties

Brokerage president and chairman Michael Pierson announced that Julie Major has joined the Wheaton office of Prudential Rubloff

Architect Sarah Susanka’s Not So Big Showhouse Meets Big Success

The grand opening for architect and designer Sarah Susanka’s “Not So Big Showhouse” will take place in Libertyville Saturday, and will be prefaced by an invite-only broker’s open tomorrow. A soft opening was held last Saturday, with the architect

Chateau Le Grand Reve Mansion in Winnetka Auctioned, but not yet Sold

The auction of the French-inspired Winnetka chateau Le Grand Reve didn’t go as well as expected for the estate’s owners, in an update on the mansion’s auction that took place on October

See Chicago Agent’s Managing Editor at Fifth Third’s Technology Forum!

This Thursday, Stephanie Sims, Chicago Agent’s managing editor, will be part of an emerging technology panel sponsored by Fifth

This Week in Real Estate: Chicago Hope, Transforming REOs, and Pent-Up Demand

How much did Chicago home sales increase in the third quarter? What’s the deal with federal conforming loan limits? Has CoreLogic predicted this month’s Case-Shiller? Here’s quick rundown of stats from this week’s news (Nov. 7 – Nov. 11)

Anticipation Emerges for Architect David Hovey’s Latest Streeterville Project

David Hovey, president of the development company Optima Inc., garnered his status as a great architect with the completion of his Optima Old Orchard Woods project. Now, expectations are high for his Streeterville project, located at St. Clair and

Jennifer Ames Shares Her Secrets of Success

It’s no secret that the average Realtor gains the majority of his or her business from client referrals; however, Jennifer Ames, one of the nation’s highest ranked and top-producing real estate agents, believes that the best approach to real

Weichert, Realtors Toys with Happiness for 33rd Year

Weichert, Realtors has kicked off its 33rd Annual Weichert Toy Drive, a holiday-themed community service initiative that collects toys for disadvantaged children. From November to December 9, members of the community are invited to drop off new, unwrapped toys

Terry Wilkowski Hired as VP of Brokerage Services at @Properties North Shore

To keep up with increasing demand in the North Shore region, Chicago real estate firm @properties has hired Terry Wilkowsi as vice president of brokerage services, North

Top Producer Gloria Matlin Imparts Wisdom at Coldwell Business Retreat

The top producing agents from Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, including President’s Club member Gloria Matlin, gathered at an annual business retreat to learn about market trends and competitive strategies for

RE/MAX Premier Properties Announced October’s Outstanding Agents

Chicago-based RE/MAX Premier Properties announced its outstanding agents for the month of October: Cynthia Bauer, Izabela Machnicki and Mike

MRED Serves Buyers and Sellers, Not Just Agents

Surely every northeast Illinois real estate professional has heard of Lisle-based Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED), and they may have even benefited from MRED’s statistics, multiple listing service and other offerings. But now, MRED isn’t just for Realtors

Realtors Do Their Part to House Homeless Animals

Thanks to the hard work of more than 100 volunteers from Realtors to the Rescue and other organizations, Petsmart Charities and Chicago Animal Care and Control (CACC) hosted another successful pet adoption event at the Logan Square Petsmart Saturday.

HomeStandings Now Available to RE/MAX Agents

The HomeStandings report, a product of leading information provider CoreLogic, is now available on RE/MAX Mainstreet to a variety of RE/MAX agents and affiliates. The report system is expected to give one of the leading real estate companies in

Golub Buys City-Owned Land for New Apartment Tower

Development group Golub & Co. has just agreed to pay $6 million for a piece of South Loop property owned by the city of Chicago. The developer plans to build a 35-story apartment tower comprised of 392 apartments in

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