Lifestyle Stories from February 17, 2012 (Change date)
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When Granny is nanny — making shared child care workFeb 17, 2012 11:46 pm - Rosa Feddersen and her husband bought their dream retirement home on a lake in Oklahoma City five years ago. He, a pilot for US Airways, was nearing the end of his caree...
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Specialists in late-life downsizing on the riseFeb 17, 2012 11:01 pm - Carol Gilbert remembers well the heartache and hassle of watching her aging parents struggle to remain in their house of 45 years; the desperate, last-minute calls for h...
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Condo talk: Use of committees and commissions-part 2Feb 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Last week, I discussed committees, and how they are established by the board of an association. Today, I will address the specific authority of committees and commission...
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On the Market: Rebuild in Rolling MeadowsFeb 17, 2012 11:00 pm - This home is a unique find. Located in the very convenient, yet secluded Plum Grove area of Rolling Meadows, it is literally a country home in the heart of the suburbs. ...
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Retirement communities bustle with events, camaraderieFeb 17, 2012 11:00 pm - On cold winter days, those approaching retirement love to contemplate moving to a sunny, warm climate where they don't have to contend with cold and snow. But when pushe...
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Industry Insider: Reuse a hot construction trendFeb 17, 2012 11:00 pm - The more complicated the deal, the better, as far as Tom Omundson is concerned. Omundson relishes figuring out the best use for existing buildings and coming up with new...
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Mortgage Professor: Refinance or modify while it’s still possibleFeb 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Interest rates have been very low for several years, and right now they are lower than ever, yet millions of mortgage borrowers who could profit from a refinance haven’t...
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Neighborhood profile: Spring BeachFeb 17, 2012 4:00 pm - When Shirley Rochford came out to Cary’s Spring Beach area from Chicago to attend a family picnic, she noticed a little house on the market that she liked. She and her h...
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