Illinois REALTORS® Podcast
News and perspectives from the Illinois REALTORS® state association including the Illinois real estate market, legislation, education, ethics and member insights on Illinois real estate issues.
Episodes
Monday Apr 11, 2022
IR Weekly - A History of Fair Housing
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Welcome to IR Weekly. This podcast will be in your feeds every Tuesday to keep you up to date on all the latest news in the REALTOR® world.
April once again welcomes Fair Housing Month to the United States. Join us for this special episode as we hear from Nathan K. Johnson of Redkey Realty Leaders and learn about the history of the fight for fair housing in America.
Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
IR Weekly - Creating a Work-Life Balance
Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Welcome to IR Weekly. This podcast will be in your feeds every Tuesday to keep you up to date on all the latest news in the REALTOR® world.
Many people already struggle with finding the right work-life balance. Throw in a pandemic, which forced everyone to work from home and go to school from home, and the lines separating work and home life blurred even closer together. As things get more back to normal, there are things REALTORS® and everyone can do to promote a little more balance in their lives. Amanda Lott shares a few tips for balancing work duties with family, friends and more. Lott is the 2022 Chair of the National Association of REALTORS® YPN Advisory Board.
Tuesday Mar 29, 2022
IR Weekly - 2022 Capitol Conference Kicks Off
Tuesday Mar 29, 2022
Tuesday Mar 29, 2022
Welcome to IR Weekly. This podcast will be in your feeds every Tuesday to keep you up to date on all the latest news in the REALTOR® world.
The 2022 Illinois REALTORS® Capitol Conference begins today in Springfield. Betsy Mitchell, Senior Advisor of Governmental Affairs talks about the significance of the day and some of the bills members will hear about.
Monday Mar 21, 2022
IR Weekly - The upcoming 2022 Capitol Conference
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Welcome to IR Weekly. This podcast will be in your feeds every Tuesday to keep you up to date on all the latest news in the REALTOR® world.
Illinois REALTORS® 2022 Capitol Conference is right around the corner! Manager of State Government Affairs Jim Clayton joins us to give us a preview of what the day will bring.
Monday Mar 14, 2022
IR Weekly - YPN Prepares for Capitol Conference with Connie Vavra
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Welcome to IR Weekly. This podcast will be in your feeds every Tuesday to keep you up to date on all the latest news in the REALTOR® world.
Capitol Conference is JUST AROUND THE CORNER and it's time to start getting excited! One of the more anticipated parts of CapCon 2022 is the YPN Session taking place at the IR Headquarters on March 28. We recently spoke with YPN Chair Connie Vavra to talk about the upcoming session focusing on achieving the mythical work-life balance.
Monday Mar 07, 2022
IR Weekly - Updated Mask Guidance from Betsy Urbance
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Welcome to IR Weekly. This podcast will be in your feeds every Tuesday to keep you up to date on all the latest news in the REALTOR® world.
If you’ll remember we did talk about this upcoming lifting of the mandate when it was announced a few weeks ago but since then we’ve gotten even more information and a few new developments. Hence, we thought it was time to once again clarify some facts and really get into what it means for specific real estate actions as well. As such we're once again welcoming regular guest Betsy Urbance, the General Counsel and Vice President of Legal Services for Illinois REALTORS®
Monday Feb 28, 2022
IR Weekly - Celebrating Women’s History Month
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Welcome to IR Weekly. This podcast will be in your feeds every Tuesday to keep you up to date on all the latest news in the REALTOR® world.
On this week's episode we have another very special offering for you. Today marks the beginning of Women's History Month in the United States and around the world. To mark this occasion, we recently spoke with some prominent Women REALTORS® about their thoughts on Women's History Month and how to move the cause forward. Enjoy this special conversation with Tracey Royal, Natasha Murphy, Sue Miller and Gwen Newton.
Monday Feb 21, 2022
IR Weekly - Sue Miller and Suzanne Miller on C2EX
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Welcome to IR Weekly. This podcast will be in your feeds every Tuesday to keep you up to date on all the latest news in the REALTOR® world.
On today's episode we're talking all about NAR's Commitment to Excellence or C2EX program. This program has so much to offer REALTORS® and brokerages. We talked with two Sue Millers to help illuminate this program. First you'll hear from 2021 Illinois REALTORS® President Sue Miller and then we speak with Suzanne Miller, one of only 2 C2EX Ambassadors in the entire state.
Monday Feb 14, 2022
IR Weekly - How Lifting The Indoor Mask Mandate Affects Real Estate
Monday Feb 14, 2022
Monday Feb 14, 2022
Welcome to IR Weekly. This podcast will be in your feeds every Tuesday to keep you up to date on all the latest news in the REALTOR® world.
Federal and local mandates for COVID-19 safety and the preferences of seller clients are just a few reasons why REALTORS® should not completely let their guards down if the state of Illinois lifts its indoor mask mandate as planned on Feb. 28. Illinois REALTORS® General Counsel and Vice President of Legal Services Betsy Urbance discusses the changes.
Monday Feb 07, 2022
IR Weekly - A Conversation with IR President Zeke Morris
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Welcome to IR Weekly. This podcast will be in your feeds every Tuesday to keep you up to date on all the latest news in the REALTOR® world.
On this week's episode, we are honored and excited to welcome 2022 Illinois REALTORS® President Zeke Morris to the podcast. It's been a bit of whirlwind for Zeke since his inauguration at the Fall Business Meetings. We talk about the launch of the American Dream campaign, Black History Month and his advice to all that might be the "first" in their given positions. This is a conversation you won't want to miss.