Mainstreet Realtors

10/20/2026

You’re invited to Illuminate — Gala Celebration, an elegant evening celebrating the installation of the 2027 President and Governing Board of Women’s Council of REALTORS® Northwest on November 12 at the Metropolis Ballroom in Arlington Heights.

Join fellow REALTORS®, industry professionals, Strategic Partners, family and guests as Women's Council of Realtors Northwest come together to celebrate leadership, strengthen connections and look ahead to an exciting 2027.

Early bird price of $95 through October 30.

Register here ➡️

10/16/2026

That’s a wrap on Oktoberfest 2026! 🎉

From new connections to live music and delicious food, this year’s celebration didn’t disappoint. We’re grateful to our sponsors and members for making it possible.

Shoutout to Mainstreet REALTOR® Slawomir Rachmaciej for snapping the event photos! 📸

10/15/2026

Say prost! 📸🍻

Our Oktoberfest photo booth was a hit and we loved seeing all of you strike a pose in your best lederhosen and dirndls.

A big thank you to our photo booth sponsors, Hinsdale Law Group and NationalExpress Move - NEX for helping us capture the memories! 🥨

10/15/2026

"Your home is your largest investment, making it a prime target for opportunistic scammers.
While many contractors are honest professionals, fraudsters use aggressive tactics to exploit homeowners—especially after severe weather. Here is how you can spot the warning signs and protect your hard-earned money." 🏡

Check out our latest Chicagolandhomes.com blog! ➡️ https://resources.chicagolandhomes.com/protecting-your-home-how-to-spot-roof-and-home-repair-scams

If you suspect a contractor is trying to scam you, report them immediately to your state’s Attorney General, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and your insurance provider.

10/15/2026

It’s been a week and we’re still reeling over Oktoberfest! 🍻

What a day! We celebrated with more than 800 REALTORS® from across Illinois and your energy made it unforgettable. Thank you to everyone who came out! 🥨

And a huge Mainstreet thank you to our amazing sponsors for making this event possible. We couldn’t do it without you! 🙌 See you next year.

10/14/2026

Congratulations to Carol Fisher, Mainstreet Affiliate, on her installation as the 2027 NICAR president! 🎉

We’re to celebrate this exciting milestone and look forward to seeing her leadership make an impact in the real estate community.

10/13/2026

Mainstreet REALTORS® was proud to attend the 2026 State of Real Estate in Naperville! 🏡

Pictured here are Mainstreet Treasurer Dave Carlin, CEO John Gormley, member Lynda Wehrli and staff member Alex Pena alongside Naperville Development Partnership President Monica Conners, Mayor Scott Wehrli and Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Director of Government Affairs Neil Malone.

10/07/2026

Tomorrow is the big day! 🍻

Before you head to Mainstreet Oktoberfest, check out our Oktoberfest Survival Guide for a few quick tips to help you make the most of Illinois' Largest REALTOR® Vendor Showcase.

We can't wait to see hundreds of REALTORS®, industry partners and real estate professionals for an afternoon of connections, entertainment, food, giveaways and more.

10/05/2026

Oktoberfest is this Thursday at Mainstreet Realtors HQ in Downers Grove! Will we see you there?

10/05/2026

Just a few days away from Oktoberfest and the official lineup is set! 😎🍻

A special thank you to our sponsors for helping create an unforgettable experience for Mainstreet members and industry partners. We couldn't do it without you! 🤩

Who's ready for Illinois' Largest REALTOR® Vendor Showcase? We'll see you on October 8! https://www.mainstreetrealtors.com/oktoberfest