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Pride Month – Alliance Chicago Up-And-Comers Interview

2021-08-12T09:57:09-05:00

During Pride Month, Illinois REALTORS® is celebrating the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance Chicago Chapter’s mission and leadership. Take a few moments and get to know the industry leaders who have come together to advocate, elevate and celebrate.

Joe Gerber, Vice President; Jeremy Fisher; Social Media Director; Megan Oswald, Secretary; and Michael Plageman, Treasurer join Illinois REALTORS® Gideon Blustein for a brief discussion that will prompt smiles and some reflection on what has been accomplished, but what still needs to be done.

Check back later this month for an in-depth Presidential Video Chat between The Alliance – Chicago’s President, Curtis Hunt and Illinois REALTORS® President Sue Miller. Right now, you can get some history on Pride Month and tips on how to celebrate.

Fall Meetings: MLS Forum

2020-09-18T16:47:06-05:00

Want to know the trends and issues affecting all aspects of the real estate industry today and in the near future? Rebecca Jensen, President and CEO of Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), hosts a discussion with Denee Evans, CEO of CRMLS and Sam DeBord, CEO of RESO on how the pandemic could change how buyers and sellers use an MLS. Chris Haran, Chief Technology Officer, MRED will share insights into emerging technology trends followed by a discussion on business intelligence featuring Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton, NAR Senior Economist and Director of Housing & Commercial Research.

ROI with Geoffrey Hewings: Foreclosure

2020-06-16T11:36:13-05:00

Foreclosure inventory had steadily declined between 2012 and 2017, but in recent years has begun to climb again. What is causing the increase? And as the pandemic has prompted many Illinois homeowners to delay mortgage payments through forbearance, what will that mean for future foreclosure trends? Learn more in this quick 5-minute video.

ROI with Geoffrey Hewings: Population Trends

2020-06-16T11:37:22-05:00

Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, director emeritus of the Regional Economics Applications Laboratory (REAL) at the University of Illinois, talks about recent population trends in Illinois and whether the COVID-19 outbreak will have an impact on future migration. Get the update with this 4-minute video.

ROI with Geoffrey Hewings: Inventory

2020-06-16T11:43:16-05:00

Low housing inventory has been an ongoing issue in Illinois and nationally, and inventory has fallen even lower during the pandemic. What can we expect in terms of inventory in the months ahead, and how will it affect the housing market? Learn more in this quick, 3-minute video.

ROI with Geoffrey Hewings: Unemployment

2020-06-16T11:43:44-05:00

How will unemployment levels impact the Illinois housing market and the greater economy? Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, director emeritus of the Regional Economics Applications Laboratory (REAL) at the University of Illinois, shares his predictions. Get the update in 3 short minutes.

ROI with Geoffrey Hewings: Market Outlook

2020-06-16T11:44:58-05:00

In the short run, the COVID-19 outbreak will likely negatively affect homes sales—but only time will tell if the economy will affect average home prices which have had a positive, upward trend, says Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, director emeritus of the Regional Economics Applications Laboratory (REAL) at the University of Illinois. And what are the ripple effect on the economy? Get the forecast in 4 short minutes.

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