Real Estate
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Immediate delivery offered at TalamoreSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Buyers wanting a new home now won't have to wait for four of the townhomes built by Ryland Homes in Huntley's Talamore development. One of two builders in this 806-acre ...
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Prelicensing course offeredSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Real Estate Institute offers "Real Estate Transactions #101," a 45-credit hour prelicensing course required before being able to take the Illinois Real Estate Salesp...
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Brochure outlines attorney's roleSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Buying a home is not only a huge investment for most people, but a very complex process. Legal representation is critical to avoid costly mistakes and ensure that everyt...
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Kitchen cabinets may just need faceliftSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The most expensive home renovation is usually the kitchen. But you might be able to get by with just a facelift of the kitchen cabinets. After all, the whole look of you...
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House walk shows Glen Ellyn's historic touchSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Tracey Kreiling believes there are all kinds of little signs her family was meant to live in the house that Thomas Hoadley built in 1898. For example, the first time the...
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FHA working with 1st-time buyersSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Recent policy changes in Federal Housing Authority (FHA) loans and new Illinois first-time home buyer loan programs are making it easier for Illinois home buyers to fulf...
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Fall, spring best times to check roofSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - So how's your roof? You don't know? Most of us don't know what's happening with our roofs because we never actually climb a ladder and look at them. But that "out-of-sig...
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Certain house markets still risingSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Despite all the "doom and gloom" stories published by the nation's biggest media outlets, recent studies show that home prices in many areas are still rising fast. Q. It...
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Industry seeing spike in appraisal pricingSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- What's going on with appraisals in some parts of the country? Mortgage lenders -- and appraisers themselves -- say they're increasingly coming in with valu...
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Insulated steel good choice for garage doorSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. My old steel garage door is getting vertical cracks. I need to replace it with an insulated one because I am restoring a car out there. The door must have windows. Wh...