Lifestyle Stories from November 18, 2011 (Change date)
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On homes and real estate: IRS now waives tax on forgiven mortgage debtNov 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. My husband lost his job, and we could not afford house payments in addition to our medical bills. At the end of 2010, we had a short sale. We found a buyer and th...
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Mortgage Professor: Failing to understand refinancing process can cost borrowersNov 18, 2011 11:00 pm - A reader asked her loan officer for an explanation of the process by which her existing loan was paid off when she refinanced. The note shown below is the loan officer’s...
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On the Market:Four-bedroom Hawthorn Woods homeNov 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Retreat to upscale Hawthorn Woods in Lake County each evening to enjoy this brick, cedar and stucco home with a cedar-shake roof and all the bells and whistles. The chef...
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Condo talk: Dog and tenant restrictionsNov 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Almost every declaration for a homeowners association includes some sort of restriction on the use and occupancy of the units. These provisions provide for what “thou sh...
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Lake Geneva shares its many richesNov 18, 2011 10:00 pm - I'm traipsing across the lakefront lawns of retail, industrial, brewing and chewing gum tycoons. In broad daylight. With a gang of locals and two hounds that bound in th...
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Neighborhood profile: Interlaken MeadowsNov 18, 2011 5:00 am - Fourteen years ago when Brian and Linda Snader sought a traditional neighborhood with good schools for their growing family, they bought a home in Interlaken Meadows in ...
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Insensitive boyfriend needs to leave ex aloneNov 18, 2011 12:00 am - Q. My (very serious, live-in) boyfriend had what I consider to be inappropriate, sex-related chats with his most recent ex early in our relationship and again whil...
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