The Scene
People, places and parties in Chicagoland
William Ryan Homes hosted a model home grand opening VIP Party on Jan. 17 at the Lake Vista model home on 1 Lake Vista Court in Lake Villa. Refreshments and hors d’oeuvres were served, and prizes were given away
The installation for the 2013 WCR officers was held on December 19 at Mastro’s. The program was followed by hors d’oeuvres, cocktails and dessert. The following officers were installed – President: Rebecca Thomson; President-Elect: Sam Powell; Vice-President of Membership: Evelyn Fred; Treasurer: Brett
Coldwell Banker’s President’s Club members from Chicago, as we’ll as the city leadership team, decorated a tree at Ronald McDonald House on December 4, followed by a check/toy presentation. Coldwell Banker President and COO Fran Broude, Coldwell Banker City
Guaranteed Rate’s staff, clients and friends took over Enclave for the company’s holiday party. Guests enjoyed an open bar while socializing and dancing to live
Perl Mortgage and AmStreet Capital held a year-end party at Untitled in River North to celebrate a successful 2012. Guests enjoyed cocktails and appetizers in the speakeasy-themed
Gagliardo Realty Associates hosted a welcome reception and holiday party at its new office in Oak Park on Nov. 29, 2012, celebrating both the new office and its merger with Prudential Premier Realtors with the flair of the holiday
More than 500 real estate professionals attended the Lincoln Park Builders of Chicago hosted the Real Estate Forum ’12 at Germania Place on Nov. 8. Cocktails and appetizers were followed by a program/panel discussion, which was moderated by Lee
Naperville Responds for Our Veterans hosted the second annual “Cheers for Our Veterans” fundraiser at the Cress Creek Country Club on Wednesday, November 7. The event featured wine tasting from Cooper’s Hawk Winery, chef prepared food stations, scotch tasting,
Chicago Agent magazine celebrated its 10-year anniversary at the Dirtt showroom in the River North. Agents, friends and family members of the staff came together over cocktails and appetizers to celebrate the magazine’s 10-year run, and toasted to many
The Lincoln Park Builders of Chicago hosted the Real Estate Forum at Germania Place on November 8 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Cocktails and appetizers started at 6 p.m. before the program/panel discussion at 7 p.m. A buffet
More than 400 real estate professionals, community members and civic leaders gatherer at the Four Seasons Hotel to celebrate the 11th Annual Real Estate Gala. Subtitled “Reaching New Heights,” the gala honored Alvin L. Gorman, the chairman of Power
This year’s Agents’ Choice Awards party was held at the Legacy in downtown Chicago. Nominees and guests enjoyed cocktails, appetizers and mingling amidst the stellar views before the award winners were
The Homebuilding Industry Reunion featured complementary hors’d oeuvres and reduced price drinks at TwelveWestElm, a club owned by Jim Raymond, a former builder. Attendees were encouraged to reconnect, make new connections and find out what past acquaintances had been
Fulton Grace Realty hosted a grand opening at its new office on 2901 North Halsted Street on Oct. 11. Drinks and appetizers from one of Chicago’s best BBQ restaurants were provided, and invitees were encouraged to bring guests to
PERL Mortgage hosted its 4th Annual American Streetball Classic Saturday, Oct. 20 at Attack Athletics on 2641 W. Harrison. The event brought together teams to take part in three-on-three basketball, which benefitted Imerman Angels, a program that provides one-on-one
The 13th season of the Gerald Fogelson Forum on Real Estate kicked off Sept. 27 with a discussion about Chicago’s 2004 Zoning Reform: “Is it working for Chicago?” A panel of experts weighed in on the topic and then