Chicago Real Estate Blog — Rowland Group

Jason Rowland of Rowland Group at Compass explains the real difference between a real estate agent, a Realtor, and a managing broker in Chicago — and why it matters when choosing who represents you.

Jason Rowland of Rowland Group at Compass gives an honest breakdown of off-market vs. MLS sales in Chicago — the real trade-offs, when each makes sense, and how Compass Private Exclusives changes the equation.

Relocating to Chicago in 2026? Jason Rowland of Rowland Group at Compass shares the complete guide to Chicago's best neighborhoods, costs, and how to find the right home from out of state.

Jason Rowland of Rowland Group at Compass breaks down the 2026 Chicago real estate market — median prices, inventory trends, mortgage rates, and what buyers and sellers need to know right now.

Buying a home no matter the season is truly a difficult feat. It’s a long-term commitment that one must put a lot of thought and time...

As a seasoned Chicago real estate agent with years of experience in the dynamic and diverse local market, I've seen how important it is...

Misconceptions are everywhere, even around real estate and the whole home buying process. And if you’re a renter finally ready to make...

Whether you’re buying or selling a home, choosing the right realtor to partner with will be a critical decision towards a successful real...

You, like the majority of people, may be unfamiliar with real estate terminology. Do you want to purchase, sell, or learn more about real...

Are you looking to rehab a house but worried about staying on budget? You're not alone! Rehabilitating projects can get expensive fast,...

Let’s make the process as easy and painless as possible. By the end of your search, with our support and guidance, you will live happily...

First-time homebuyers are often shocked at the closing costs. Here's what you need to know about all these fees before you make the...

Home inspections in Chicago almost always turn up some issues. See the most common issues these inspections raise in our latest blog...

Making an offer in a seller's market is particularly challenging, especially in Chicago. Learn how you can make yours stand out! It's a...