Patla has overseen marketing programs that have launched @properties into a top 10 national brokerage.

The biggest changes were found in mortgages that are in serious delinquency, meaning those that are at least 90 days delinquent.

A study by the Cook County treasurer’s office found that property taxes rose by 99% in all of Cook County over the past 20 years, and by 115% in Chicago.

Nationwide, home value increases continued to be driven by low inventory, which hit its lowest level in September, dropping by 40% from September 2008 and by 74% when compared to September 2000.

The third quarter was like a game of musical chairs for many who are abandoning large cities for more affordable areas of the country. See what’s happening in Chicago.

Though it didn’t feature the in-person glitz and glamour of years past, the Chicago Association of REALTORS® turned out a successful and lively virtual Inaugural Gala for its 137th year!

BrokerAssist, an on-demand marketing and sales platform developed by Dream Town Realty agents, was selected to take part in the REACH Canada accelerator program.

With an assist from 50 Cent, real estate entrepreneur Cesar Piña is launching a new reality show about flipping houses.

Tracey Royal has joined Coldwell Banker Realty’s Oak Park office.

“The slight decline in bidding wars (nationally) is largely a reflection of a seasonal cooldown, which typically starts in the late summer but was delayed by a few months this year,” said Redfin chief economist Daryl Fairweather.

“If sky-high prices continue to lure more sellers into the market, it could prompt the inventory rebound we’ve been waiting for — which would be welcome news for frustrated buyers.” — Javier Vivas, director of economic research for realtor.com

A Redfin analysis found that the Trump name no longer commands the same price premium it once did.

When it comes to professionalism in residential real estate, Frances Simons, designated managing broker at Baird & Warner’s Lake Zurich office, doesn’t pull her punches.

The suburbs are becoming more alluring to residents of major cities as the COVID-19 pandemic continues into autumn.

See how Chicago tops the list when it comes to apartment conversions.

This year, buyers encountered a 21% decrease in listings from the beginning of 2020, along with a 17% price increase to about $20,000 more than anticipated.