Real Estate
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Top 10 tips for a toasty winter homeOct 10, 2014 12:01 am - As the weather starts to turn cooler, you should start thinking about preparing your home for another winter. Here are our top 10 tips for a toasty winter home. • Have y...
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Neighborhood profile features Lexington HillsOct 10, 2014 12:01 am - The Summit model impresses visitors at Lexington Hills, a new community of 46 luxury townhouses that resides in a natural, country-like setting in Palatine. The developm...
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A reverse mortgage shouldn't be used to pay for long-term care policyOct 10, 2014 12:01 am - Many homeowners should reject offers to take a reverse mortgage against their home in order to pay for long-term care insurance. Q. Several months ago, you wrote about t...
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Caught up in refi quicksandOct 10, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Ed Fine's recent rejection for a refinancing of his home loan wasn't exactly like former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's. But there are enough simil...
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Residents start moving into One Arlington on Arlington Downs siteOct 09, 2014 5:30 am - After years of planning and construction, residents have started moving into One Arlington, the luxury apartment tower formerly the Sheraton Hotel next to Arlington Inte...
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Cook County considers new building standardsOct 09, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Commissioner Peter Silvestri have introduced an ordinance to bring the county's building code in line with international...
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Elk Grove Food 4 Less grocer plans final checkout next monthOct 09, 2014 1:01 am - The Food 4 Less grocery store in Elk Grove Village is scheduled to close next month due to declining sales, officials said. Located in the Mallard Crossing Shopping Cent...
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Des Plaines TIF restructured in hopes of spurring redevelopmentOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - Des Plaines' city council has formally approved ordinances restructuring a tax increment financing district, now operating in the red, in hopes of spurring redevelopment...
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Dist. 220 to buy 33 acres near Barrington HighOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - Barrington Area Unit School District 220 entered into a contract this week to acquire more than 33 acres across Hart Road from Barrington High School for $2.35 million. ...
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Dunkin' Donuts planned for new Mount Prospect shopping centerOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - As demolition proceeds on the former Tri-State Electronics building along Northwest Highway in Mount Prospect, a developer is moving ahead with plans to replace it with ...