Upcoming Courses at CREI — Sign Up Today!

Check out these upcoming courses here at the Chicago Real Estate Institute. Leasing Agent Course Live 15 Hour Convenient Interactive Course ($175.00) June 9th and 10th; 9:30am-5:30pm Weekend, both days.  The leasing agent title, which is only for residential leasing, is the perfect license for a great second career or introduction to the field. For […]

Making a Career Change: Illinois Real Estate as a Second Career

One of the major perks of becoming a licensed Illinois leasing agent or Illinois broker is the flexible schedule. As long as you set aside certain blocks of time for client meetings and showings, you essentially create your own hours. If you’re looking to make some extra money, or looking for a way into the […]

Coming Soon: Flexible Modular Course Schedule

Coming soon! CREI will be unveiling a new and improved flexible class schedule for our 90 hour broker course. The cutting edge plan will make it possible for you to complete our entire broker course in as quick as four weeks. We’re still putting the final touches on our plan, but we’ll have it ready to go […]

Habits of Highly Successful Illinois Leasing Agents

Our next Illinois leasing agent course begins in just a few days. If you’re looking to knock the course out over a weekend and wake up Monday ready to become a licensed Illinois leasing agent, this course is for you. Sign up by calling CREI at 773-880-7400 or enroll online.   Four Habits of Highly […]

Tips for New Illinois Real Estate Professionals

If you’re just entering the Illinois real estate club, or even just considering joining, CREI has a few tips to get you started out right. Check out our schedule for upcoming sessions.    Tips for New Illinois Real Estate Professionals Find the Right Agency (& Mentor): Once your Illinois Broker or Illinois Leasing Agent license […]

Becoming an Illinois Broker: Easy as 1,2,3.

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again — you don’t need to stand on your head or do back flips to secure your Illinois broker’s license. Our next broker course will begin on Monday, May 7th. If you’re dreading the hassle of taking the course and securing your Illinois broker’s license, don’t worry, […]

How to Successfully Market Yourself as an Illinois Real Estate Professional

CREI’s next 75 Hour Broker Course begins May 7, but for those considering a career in Illinois real estate, planning marketing tactics should start ASAP. Here are a few tips on how to successfully marketing yourself as an Illinois real estate professionals. Tap into Your Personal Network From the moment you start considering going after […]