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Redfin commission model drawing more, better agents: Jason Aleem

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Aleem, Redfin’s chief of real estate services, also said the agents who have joined since the company adopted a commission model are making more money. Continue reading →

Mayor outside Chicago has evaded eviction server, landlord claims

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Landlord Genetta Hull filed eviction papers in September alleging that Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard and her roommate, Kamal Woods, owe more than $3,350 in rent and late fees on her property. Continue reading →

Ken Griffin sells Chicago penthouse half price at $11M

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The Citadel CEO has been offloading his Chicago properties as he continues to separate from the Windy City and put down more roots in Miami, where he and his company relocated in recent years. Continue reading →

Illinois homebuyers file new class-action commission suit

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The suit names Equity Realtors, HomeSmart International and Fathom Realty as defendants. It also describes NAR as a co-conspirator, but doesn’t name the organization as a defendant. Continue reading →

The Obamas’ former Hyde Park condo lists for $550K

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The Obamas lived in the apartment from 1993 to 2005. The home is now being sold by Grammy-award-winning jazz singer Kurt Elling and his wife, Jennifer Elling. Continue reading →

NAR accuser outlines new details in lawsuit alleging retaliation

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Roshani Sheth filed a lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors in June, alleging discrimination, sexual harassment and retaliation. A new filing offers more details. Continue reading →

Leading BHHS Chicago team joins Sotheby’s International Realty

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The four-person Klopas Stratton Team comes from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, where it was most recently the top team in its office and the No. 6 medium team in Illinois by sales volume. Continue reading →

House made famous by ‘Home Alone’ hits market for $5.25M

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The red brick Georgian mansion, known by children all over the world as Kevin McCallister’s home, is back on the market after 12 years and comes with a large Kevin Lego figure for the home theater. Continue reading →

NAR seeks innovative real estate startups for 6th annual Pitch Battle

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NAR announced the annual competition on Monday with an appeal for applications from startups seeking an opportunity to pitch themselves to investors, real estate pros and tech enthusiasts. Continue reading →