Pets aren’t just companions — they’re family. And according to a recent National Association of REALTORS® report, one in five homebuyers actively considered their pet’s needs when choosing a neighborhood.

The association said the legislation contains five of its key priorities, including a permanent extension for the mortgage-interest deduction and a temporary quadrupling of the SALT-deduction cap. 

The organization issued a statement in support of the pro-development campaign at its annual meeting in Tampa. 

“Build a relationship with a mentor. Be proactive, listen and learn.” — Matthew Fuhrman, Licensed Real Estate Broker, eXp Realty Chicago and eXp Realty Southwest Florida

May’s 1.8% monthly gain follows a 6.3% drop in April, the National Association of REALTORS® said. 

Baird & Warner has acquired Dream Town, which will now represent a combined entity of almost 3,000 agents, loan officers and staff.

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William J. Pulte posted to X issuing an order that directs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to consider cryptocurrency as an “asset for single-family loans.”  

The sales price represents the highest price per unit ever recorded for an apartment property of at least six units in Frankfort. 

The pace of home-price appreciation slowed to its most modest pace since 2023, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index. 

The median-sales price for an existing home rose 1.3% year over year to $422,800. 

Inventory was up statewide and in Chicagoland but down within city limits. 

Judging by ads for the Alhambra model, the original buyers likely purchased their home for between $1,969 and $2,998.

The lawsuit also claims that with Zillow, sellers don’t have control over how their properties are marketed, a sentiment that’s been a core tenet of anti-clear cooperation rhetoric over the past year.

Chicagoland’s suburban median price for attached homes rose 5% in May, reaching $420,000 — up from $400,000 a year ago, according to data from Mainstreet REALTORS®.

The new executive, Kelly Maggio, takes over from Managing Broker Tom Downing, who has taken on a broader role. 

Homebuilder sentiment recently reached its third-lowest level since 2012.