Real Estate
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Tempted by Detroit's $500 properties? 5 things to knowMar 10, 2015 11:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Sixty-two thousand properties have faced foreclosure in Detroit this year over unpaid taxes. About half will likely be auctioned for $500 apiece this fall...
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Floor lamps with bright futuresMar 10, 2015 6:00 am - There are a few basic rules to lighting: Make sure each room has three or more sources of light, place light at various heights and ensure all tasks are well lit. These ...
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Horse boarding rules already facing legal challengeMar 10, 2015 5:30 am - Barrington Hills is being sued by a group of residents who want the village to tear up the new horse boarding rules just weeks after they were finally approved. The new ...
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Parking lot sale worries Elgin residentsMar 10, 2015 5:30 am - Some Elgin residents worry the potential sale of an old Sherman Hospital parking area might spell bad news for their neighborhood. The NorthEast Neighborhood Association...
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Judge: Man charged in Facebook fraud case apparently fledMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - A New York man has apparently escaped his electronic monitoring bracelet and fled rather than face charges that he fraudulently claimed an ownership stak...
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Simon Property Group launches hostile bid for MacerichMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - Simon Property Group has launched a hostile bid worth about $16 billion for Macerich Co. after saying the rival mall operator refused to discuss a combina...
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Trader Joe's in Schaumburg to open March 20Mar 09, 2015 1:00 am - Trader Joe's will open its new 12,600-square-foot store at 1426 E. Golf Road in Schaumburg at 8 a.m. Friday, March 20. A short ceremony will accompany the opening of the...
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The numbers behind the stock market's bull runMar 08, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The bull market has turned six, one of the longest runs for stocks since the 1940s. The Standard & Poor's 500 index has more than tripled since March 9, ...
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Alcoa and General Motors are big market moversMar 08, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Alcoa Inc., down 78 cents to $1...
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Closet organization begins with a purgeMar 08, 2015 7:00 am - Closets can become like the Black Hole of Calcutta in no time at all. Some people are very disciplined in how they treat their closets, but I'm a dismal failure. I toss,...