Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month

April is Arab American Heritage Month. Last year, the federal government officially recognized it as a time to honor and spotlight the contributions of Arab Americans in our society. “…Arab […]

Volunteer Spotlight: Don Pasek, Global Real Estate Council Member

Get to know our members who share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with our 2021-2022 Global Real Estate Council member Don Pasek, […]

Chicago Named A Top Spot for Corporate Expansion

Site Selection Magazine, the premier magazine for news on corporate facility location and area economic development, has named Chicago the top city for corporate expansion and relocation, citing 441 projects […]

New NAR Survey Discusses International Real Estate, Foreign Buyer Demographics and More

NAR recently released their Global Alliances International Residential Real Estate Business Survey, which surveyed members who worked with international clients to get a better understanding of international business transactions. Here […]

Showcase a New Development During Our New Residential Development Tours

Each year, our Global Real Estate Council hosts a New Residential Development Tour, and we’re looking for new Chicago and global developments to showcase for multiple 2022 events! During these […]

Global Real Estate Council Receives NAR’s Platinum Global Achievement Program Award For Fourth Year Running

The Global Real Estate Council has received the NAR 2021 Platinum Global Achievement Program Award for the fourth year in a row! The award is given to a council that […]

Global Real Estate Council Donates to Illinois Medical District Guest House

Our Global Real Estate Council chose the Illinois Medical District (IMD) Guest House as their 2021 charity. On September 6, they donated approximately $1,650 in raised funds to the charity. […]

NAR’s New Report States Foreign Sales of U.S. Properties Declined Last Year

The National Association of REALTORS® just released their 2021 International Transactions in U.S. Residential Real Estate Report. The annual report, which includes data from April 2020 to March 2021, showed […]

Global Real Estate Council Partners with the Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS®: How It Benefits Your Business

On June 18, CAR’s Global Real Estate Council began a partnership with the Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS® Global Council. We’ll be collaborating on global programming, educational resources, promotion and […]

Hispanic Homeownership Continues to Rise: Check Out NAHREP’s 2020 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report

Our Industry Partner, the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), released their 2020 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report, which shows that the Hispanic homeownership rate rose for the […]

Volunteer Spotlight: Mikus Kins, Global Real Estate Council Chair

Get to know our members who share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with our 2020-2021 Global Real Estate Council Chair Mikus […]

Support the Illinois Medical District Guest House by Donating for Welcome Bags

The Illinois Medical District (IMD) Guest House provides comfortable, affordable, temporary lodging for patients and their families who must travel to Chicago for medical treatment. They also provide these accommodations to […]