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Guaranteed Rate’s Ben Cohen funds $1 billion in total loan volume in 2020

Guaranteed Rate’s Ben Cohen has hit a record milestone.

NAR summit predicts economic rebound, growth in housing prices in 2021

A panel of experts surveyed by the National Association of Realtors predicted that 2021 will bring a post-pandemic economic rebound, while housing prices are expected to climb.

NAR: Illinois population takes hit during pandemic

The report noted that the populations of large cities have declined the most during the pandemic.

Chicago ranked number one for most residential conversions in the U.S.

Chicago comes first when it comes to the most residential conversions in the nation, according to a new study.

Janet Borden and Allison Silver join Compass to launch its Highland Park office

Janet Borden and Allison Silver, formerly top agents from Coldwell Banker Realty, have moved to Compass to launch its arrival in Highland Park.

Fostering a supportive office culture: How Engel & Völkers’ Jenny Ames Leads a Nurturing Company Culture

Jenny Ames, CEO & license partner of German-based brokerage Engel & Völkers in Chicagoland, spoke to Chicago Agent magazine about why she wanted to open up her own firm in Chicagoland and build her own culture.

Notes from the underground

This quaint home in the rural town of Delavan, Illinois, might seem like your average ranch-style home at first glance, but that’s until you dig a little deeper.

Ground control to major fun

The listing has gotten a lot of attention for the swimming pool with a painting at the bottom depicting a Ziggy Stardust-era David Bowie.

Job growth pace gets ‘coronavirus correction’

With winter upon us and coronavirus cases exploding, the latest jobs report marks five straight months of declining job growth.

Baird & Warner’s Jennifer Alter Warden honored for literacy service

Executive Vice President and COO of Baird & Warner Jennifer Alter Warden received the 2020 Alter & Stone Outstanding Volunteer Award.

High home prices and low inventory likely to persist in 2021

Homebuyers are likely to face higher prices and a continuing inventory crunch in 2021, First American chief economist Mark Fleming has predicted.

Sharon Rizzo & the Rizzo Group join Compass

Sharon Rizzo, the “Queen of Condo Conversions,” has joined Compass.

Illinois home sales up 34.9 percent from year before

Illinois home sales were up 34.9 percent from the year before, with statewide median prices increasing as much as 16.5 percent.

Chicago home prices surge over October 2019

Home construction continued to surge across the nation, which reflected the projection that new homes will help moderate price growth over the next 12 months.

Chicago’s property tax increase unduly burdens city property owners, renters

The tax hike also negatively affects renters in Chicagoland.

Chicago Vista Tower rebrands to The St. Regis Chicago, partners with Alinea Group

Chicago Vista Tower will rebrand to The St. Regis Chicago, set to open in 2021.

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