Real Estate
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‘This was a good decision we made’: Mellody Farm paying off in Vernon HillsApr 03, 2024 9:53 am - TIF district could be dissolved 14 years early Nearly eight years ago, the question in Vernon Hills was whether a hefty upfront village incentive to ignite developme...
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Another complaint against home inspectorsApr 02, 2024 6:07 pm - What’s the value of a home inspection, especially if you had a bad experience?
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After many delays, Des Plaines authorizes condemnation of former Leona’s buildingApr 02, 2024 1:11 pm - After nearly a year of discussions and delays, Des Plaines officials have taken a key step toward condemning a long-vacant restaurant building in the heart of the downtow...
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Des Plaines townhouse plan moving forwardApr 02, 2024 11:32 am - A plan to build townhouses on land set to be annexed into Des Plaines got a key green light from the city council Monday. A real estate company called MAS Land Investment...
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West Chicago seeks new city hall, downtown developmentApr 01, 2024 12:30 pm - West Chicago officials simultaneously are working toward building a new city hall and addressing downtown development. Working with Oak Brook-based FGM Architects for nea...
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How long can a tenant stay after a condo is sold?Mar 28, 2024 7:38 pm - A long-term tenant might be expecting to stay through the summer if the condo is sold this spring. Can the landlord end the tenancy earlier?
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Meeting minutes — what to include, what to excludeMar 28, 2024 6:23 pm - Including the wrong information in association minutes can spell disaster, including litigation, for the board. Learn what to include, and not include.
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Will Des Plaines finally condemn the old Leona’s building?Mar 28, 2024 12:49 pm - Des Plaines officials on Monday finally could move ahead with plans to forcibly buy a long-vacant restaurant building in the downtown area. The council will consider auth...
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Where can home sellers go when their house is shown? McHenry Realtor’s answer is ‘concierge suite’
Mar 27, 2024 11:13 am - Bremer Team Realty offers clients a place to work, relax with pets, children and family A home seller had a problem figuring out where he and his two large dogs coul...
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Selling your home could boost your nest egg — but is it worth it?
Mar 24, 2024 5:52 am - A 2023 report from investment firm Vanguard estimates that about a quarter of Americans age 60 and over could move to a cheaper housing market and use the equity in their...