Weichert Realtors-First Chicago offered a two-day promotion in May, offering a free Smart Car, as well as 10 percent off the purchase price on May 14 and 15 (the properties must be closed on by July 30) to anyone

The Chicago Association of Realtors (CAR) announced a $30 dues decrease for the 2011 to 2012 fiscal year and an increase in member benefits. This decrease is an answer to concerns expressed by CAR members about rising costs elsewhere

The owners of the Talbott Hotel in Gold Coast are suing the adjacent condominium tower for losses caused by the condo’s

Billy Corgan, the lead singer and songwriter for the Smashing Pumpkins, really wants to sell his Chicago condominium. The singer dropped the asking price for his vintage Gold Coast condo, located in the Patterson-McCormick Mansion, 1500 N. Astor Place,

RE/MAX Northern Illinois recently added videos and virtual tours to its mobile website, m.illinoisproperty.com. It is one of the first real estate brokerages to use these two features on a mobile

Janice Corley and Cynthia Bauer have partnered to open RE/MAX Premier Properties in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood. The pair are former Sotheby’s and RE/MAX affiliates; they are returning to RE/MAX to open a new office as

For Chicago Agent’s Who’s Who issue, which came out June 6, a big part of creating the issue is finding uniquely beautiful spaces as a setting for the participants’ photos. Millie Rosenbloom, a consistent top producer for Baird &

Baird & Warner has just announced that it has acquired F.C. Pilgrim & Co. of Oak Park. Each company has been around since the 1800s and each boasts a reputation of consumer confidence and “a historic commitment to diversity

Laura Stukel of KW Reedy Real Estate in Elmhurst is one of eight recipients of the EcoBroker Community Service

Earlier this month, the Lawyers’ Committee for Better Housing issued a study about the foreclosure situation in Chicago’s rental buildings. The study sheds light on how the foreclosures affect community members, and found that Chicago’s West and South sides

Silver Tower, a 38-story River North condominium project, has been saved from foreclosure due to an investment firm picking up the outstanding $30 million tab for the development’s overdue construction loan, according to

Last week, MLS listings of condos and homes available for rent dropped to 739-a decrease of 61 percent since Yo Chicago started tracking 14 downtown zip

Two DuPage women are sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to 10 counts of theft in a home mortgage scheme and ordered to jointly pay $1.8 million in

Prudential Rubloff has just announced their merger with GPS Realty, Inc. of Union Pier,

Illinois homes sales were on the rise last month for the fourth consecutive

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) and 10K Research and Marketing (10K) have entered into a licensing agreement that will provide MRED’s brokers, agents and appraisers with access to an interactive market analytics tool known as “The Thing,” according to