Winter 2024 Chicago REALTOR® Magazine

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36 Chicago REALTOR ® Magazine
Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) - Greater Chicago
areaa.org/greaterchicago/ @AREAAchicago @areaagreaterchicago
AREAA is committed to promoting sustainable homeownership in Asian American communities. As the largest Asian
organization in North America, its diverse family of 18,000 members across 45 chapters work together, creating a powerful
voice in housing and real estate. The 2023 National Convention, held in Chicago, not only celebrated the association’s 20 th
anniversary, but also became a warm milestone in its impactful journey.
Don't miss these upcoming events:
Lunch Seminar Series January – March 2024 | Installation Gala + A-List Event - TBD
LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance – Chicago
https://realestatealliance.org/
@TheAllianceChicago
The Alliance is a leading advocate for the LGBTQ+ community in real estate and housing policy, working on behalf of all
LGBTQ+ people on their housing needs. The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance has a mission to advocate, elevate and celebrate.
National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) – Chicago
www.nahrepchicago.org/
@nahrepchicago
The installation for NAHREP Chicago took place at Morgan MFG on December 14 where more than 300 members came out
to celebrate the new Directors. Brenda Trujillo, Upturn Properties, was inducted as President, Rubi Velazquez, MRV Financial,
became Vice-President, Michelle Flores, Realty of Chicago, was appointed as Secretary, Tiffany Jimenez, Coldwell Banker
Realty, was sworn in as Treasurer alongside the Government Affairs Director, Antonio Escareno, HomeSmart Connect.
Don't miss these upcoming events:
Ignite Your Vision - February 1, 2024 | The Path to Prosperity - May 2, 2024
NAREB Chicago Chapter / Dearborn REALTIST ® Board (DRB)
https://chicagorealtist.com/
@chicagorealtist
Get to know the Dearborn REALTIST ® Board by joining one of its monthly membership meetings, which take place every
second Thursday. DRB is excited about a year of purposeful growth, fostering integration within both the industry and the
community and making a meaningful impact.
Don't miss these upcoming events:
The Inaugural Installation Gala - TBD | Community Wealth Building Day - TBD
Real Estate to the Rescue (RTTR)
https://realestatetotherescue.com/ @RealEstatetotheRescueChicago @realestatetotherescue
Real Estate to the Rescue is growing! If you are passionate about helping animals in your community, educating fellow real
estate professionals and clients, and giving back, then RTTR is for you! RTTR has a number of events coming up this winter
and would love to have you and your furry friends join us. Email them at RTTRChicago@gmail.com to learn more about
volunteer opportunities and board vacancies.
Don't miss these upcoming events:
RTTR Winter Meet & Greet – January 24, 2024 | Big & Ramona’s Birthday Bash – February 2024
Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP) – Chicago Chapter
https://varep.net/
@VAREPChicago
VAREP Chicago is thrilled to continue working with its real estate friends and professionals to offer education, networking
and social activities in Chicagoland.
Don't miss these upcoming events:
3 rd Annual Golf Outing - June 2024 | Annual Chili Cook-Off & Tailgate - September 2024
Women’s Council of REALTORS ® (WCR) – Chicago
www.wcr.org/network-sites/illinois/chicago/ @WCRChicago @WCR_Chicago
In the spirit of rejuvenation, the Women's Council of REALTORS ® - Chicago is channeling its energies into a transformative
2024. Focused on enhancing the value proposition for members and sponsors, the council is committed to building a
stronger foundation. Through strategic initiatives and collaborative efforts, they aim to fortify relationships, elevate
professional growth opportunities, and foster a thriving real estate community. Join WCR in this exciting journey towards a
brighter and more prosperous future.