Mainstreet Buzz

November 22, 2023

Mainstreet CEO John R. Gormley Inducted at NAR NXT to AE Leadership Society

NAR NXT National Convention, Anaheim – Mainstreet CEO John R. Gormley is one of three new inductees for the Class of 2023 Dr. Almon (Bud) R. Smith RCE...

Amy Robey Vice President, Marketing & Communications

November 16, 2023

#missionzero: Veterans Can Buy A Home With $0 Down

Mainstreet HQ, Downers Grove – According to an October 2023 national survey conducted by Sparketing Data and Analytics Firm, only three of every ten v...

Amy Robey Vice President, Marketing & Communications

November 16, 2023

Limited Homes Available Move Quickly, Median Buyer Income Soars

Single-family detached home sales in 2023 have been tumbling in the Chicagoland suburbs, but last month brought a slight exception. While month-over-m...

Amy Robey Vice President, Marketing & Communications

October 30, 2023

Free to All: Elderwerks Hosting Senior Latino Expo November 16

St. Edward Preparatory Academy, Elgin – Elderwerks strives to provide education, referrals and guidance to older adults regarding senior living, home ...

Ramona Ruskuls Director of Young Professionals Network (YPN) & Senior Services

October 30, 2023

Promoción Elderwerks: Senior Latino Expo

Academia Preparatoria St. Edward, Elgin - Elderwerks se esfuerza por brindar educación, referencias y orientación a los adultos mayores con respecto a...

Ramona Ruskuls Director of Young Professionals Network (YPN) & Senior Services

October 30, 2023

Canadian Real Estate Association Shares Market Data with Global Partners

Downers Grove, Mainstreet HQ – Mainstreet’s newest President Tim Ryan, CEO John Gormley and Past President John LeTourneau joined the Canadian Real Es...

Kate Sax, RCE, e-PRO, CIPS Vice President, Professionalism & Career Development

October 25, 2023

New Waukegan Ordinance Brings Changes to Home Sales Process

In a recent development impacting the Waukegan real estate market, an ordinance was passed that introduces significant changes to the process of issui...

Michael Dobrow Illinois REALTORS®, Local Government Affairs Director

October 18, 2023

Low Inventory May Require Buyers to Expand Their Search

Until the issue of low housing inventory is addressed, the residential market in Chicagoland is going to continue to be a difficult one, especially fo...

Amy Robey Vice President, Marketing & Communications

October 18, 2023

Standing Room Only: Mainstreet 2023 Oktoberfest at Downers Grove HQ Sees Largest Turnout Ever

Downers Grove, Mainstreet HQ - Mainstreet’s 15th Annual Oktoberfest saw record numbers of attendees with more than 600 real estate professionals and ...

Lynnette Mock Director of Member Outreach

September 25, 2023

The Road Home With Tim Ryan: Mainstreet REALTORS® Installs 2023-2024 President

Tuscany Falls, Mokena – All eyes were on Tim Ryan as he accepted the symbolic President’s gavel from immediate past President Debbie Pawlowicz, becomi...

Amy Robey Vice President, Marketing & Communications

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