Real Estate
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Seniors need more housing in Hanover Park, study saysSep 12, 2015 11:00 pm - Hanover Park could use more senior housing, according to an ongoing study between the village, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning and Teska Associates. The stu...
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Rising rents create crisisSep 12, 2015 1:01 am - Rents are increasing at such a pace that they are creating a crisis for many families and individuals. The National Association of Realtors reports that rental costs are...
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Only post approved board minutesSep 12, 2015 1:00 am - Q. Our association posts various documents, including approved minutes of meetings, on our website. Since the board meets quarterly, an owner is demanding that the board...
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More empty-nesters moving away from the citySep 12, 2015 1:00 am - Realtors along the Randall Road/Route 47 corridor, which includes Huntley, Hampshire, Elgin, Lake-in-the-Hills, Algonquin, Gilberts and other communities, are rejoicing ...
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Model homes reveal colorful design trendsSep 11, 2015 6:00 am - In the language of color, we're excited, happy and hopeful. Yes, the color gurus say color reflects how we're feeling. The popular gray may have been cool gray a few yea...
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Today's fireplaces offer a wide range of optionsSep 11, 2015 6:00 am - “Life always works around heat and food,” says Susan Prestia of Interior Directions in Kansas City, Kansas. “Shelters had fire pits. Single-room houses had a fireplace, ...
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Bartlett plan commission recommends approval of new subdivisionSep 11, 2015 5:30 am - The Bartlett plan commission on Thursday recommended approval of plans for Bartlett Pointe West, a subdivision that would put 29 new, single-family homes on village's Ka...
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Best deals in SeptemberSep 11, 2015 1:00 am - The next few weeks will bring attractive prices on everything from barbecue grills to mattresses and box springs. Q. What are the best deals on home-related items in Sep...
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Are lenders cherry-picking higher FICO scores?Sep 11, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON -Everybody knows how important credit scores are to obtaining a home mortgage. But are lenders lately playing a numbers game with consumers claiming they're w...
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How to add a little extra security to a front doorSep 11, 2015 1:00 am - A standard door lock may keep some people from getting into your home, but if you want to add some extra security to your doors, there are some inexpensive and easy ways...