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HUD Charges Chicago Landlord with Violating Fair Housing ACT
Owner’s online ad allegedly discriminated against men and families with children
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that it...
Hotel Indigo to Open Third Chicago-Area Property in Vernon Hills
High-Style and Affordable Luxury in Trendy Boutique Setting
VERNON HILLS, IL (Jan. 30, 2008) - Hotel Indigo is bringing its third property to the Chicago...
Governor Blagojevich proclaims January Radon Action Month
Urges people to test homes for radon, which is second-leading cause of lung cancer in U.S.
SPRINGFIELD – Governor Rod R. Blagojevich today proclaimed January...
Grubb & Ellis Predicts Sluggish Economy in 2008 Will Be Enough to Keep Demand...
SANTA ANA, Calif., (Jan. 2, 2008) – Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE), a leading real estate services and investment management firm, today released...
SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Illinois Residents Affected by Tornadoes, Severe Storms and Flooding
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Steve Preston, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration announced that low-interest disaster loans will be made available to...
Groundbreaking First in Sustainability Services for Jones Lang LaSalle
Global real estate services firm acquires Upstream, the UK's leading real estate sustainability services practice
CHICAGO, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jones Lang LaSalle today announced...
RealtyBid.com Named America’s #1 Real Estate Team by The Wall Street Journal, REAL Trends...
RAINBOW CITY, Ala., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- RealtyBid.com has been named America's top real estate team in transaction sides by The Wall Street Journal,...
Apartments.com Awards $20,000 to Pin-Up Art Enthusiast
America's Votes Select Brenda Janish as Grand Prize Winner in Apartments.com Possession Obsession Contest
CHICAGO, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Apartments.com today announced the Grand Prize...
Blagojevich Administration officials cut ribbon on groundbreaking program to help disabled, homeless veterans
Pilot program looks to provide permanent housing, medical assistance and job training for disabled vets
MANTENO – As Veterans Day nears, Blagojevich Administration officials today...
Governor Blagojevich reminds seniors and residents with disabilities about winter heating assistance grants
Priority households advised to apply now before extreme cold hits Illinois; To apply visit www.liheapillinois.com or call 1-877-411-WARM
CHICAGO – Governor Rod R. Blagojevich today...
Real estate agent sued over home transaction
An area real estate agent is being sued for questionable practices in the sale of a Warrenville townhome.
Martha Lopez is accused of purposely listing...
Fox Valley hasn’t been seriously impacted by cut in housing jobs
Housing-related job cuts have climbed to new levels, reflecting the soft underbelly of the real estate industry's progress at reversing sputtering home sales, according...
Illinois school reform a taxing situation
MOLINE, Illinois -- Ask Moline superintendent Dr. Cal Lee about school funding, and he puts it clearly.
"Property tax is an unfair method for funding...
Property tax is very flawed
Property taxes are an imperfect way to tax people.
Just how unfair property taxes can be was on display earlier this week in the story...
Prelicensing course offered
The Real Estate Institute offers "Real Estate Transactions #101," a 45-credit hour prelicensing course required before being able to take the Illinois Real Estate...