Lifestyle Stories from June 30, 2012 (Change date)
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Time is required to build real estate careerJun 30, 2012 5:52 am - Q. Our son has recently gone into real estate. He had no job at the time. We paid for his course and license and to join the real estate association. Now we are informed...
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Listing of the week is a retro ranchJun 30, 2012 5:48 am - This truly unique ranch home located on a half acre in unincorporated Palatine hearkens back to the time of hippies, Vietnam protests and artists like Peter Max. New ide...
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Quality still a main motivator for KLMJun 30, 2012 5:21 am - Kim Meier and his team at KLM Builders in Spring Grove do it all. They develop land and build subdivisions. They design and build custom homes on individual lots through...
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How a Canadian TV detective became a political hero in SerbiaJun 30, 2012 5:15 am - Rob Stewart was a famous actor for 16 years before he realized it. He was an unemployed writer/director $6,000 in debt when he started going on auditions in his late 20s...
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Soaking tubs making bathing a Zen experienceJun 30, 2012 5:00 am - Some of us are shower people, and some are bathers. But there's a way to be both, as the Japanese discovered centuries ago when they developed the 'ofuro,' or soaking tu...
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Consider future value financing to buy a fixer-upperJun 30, 2012 4:48 am - You are attracted to a house that is perfectly located but it just came out of foreclosure and needs a lot of work to make it habitable. To swing the deal, you need to f...
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How to handle residents who misuse guest parking spacesJun 30, 2012 4:34 am - Q. We are a townhouse association in the Northwest suburbs. The association is comprised of multiple buildings in five cul-de-sacs. About a quarter of the units in these...
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Can you tell me anything about my Kewpie doll?Jun 30, 2012 2:59 am - Q. Enclosed are photos of my Kewpie doll. I would appreciate any information on it. Hope you can help me. A. The name is supposedly derived from a corruption of the name...
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