Real Estate
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45 homes available at The HighlandsNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The Allerton's kitchen at The Highlands in Lake Geneva flows into a dining area and family room. The Highlands in Lake Geneva will offer 45 semicustom homes on quarter-a...
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Libertyville townhouses offer maintenance-free livingNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - For buyers age 55 and older who want maintenance-free living with recreation and social activities close at hand, Victoria Park in Libertyville is a must-see. The Resi...
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Downers Grove development turns parking lot into destination pointNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The third condo building is under construction at Acadia on the Green, a transit-oriented community in downtown Downers Grove. Vince and Gloria Bicicchi just moved into ...
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Be prepared when selling vacation houseNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Second homes are a great investment for many families. Once homeowners have exhausted the enjoyment of their vacation home, however, they may not want to wait until wint...
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Just as nice second time aroundNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Debra Berg enjoyed living in Winston Park so much that she moved there a second time and has lived in the subdivision a total of 22 years. "My first experience was great...
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Energy-saving tax credits have yet to be extended past 2007Nov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Gas and other fuel prices are soaring, but Congress and the Bush administration can't reach a simple agreement to extend a tax-credit program that has saved millions of ...
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Easy repair tips for patching small holes in drywallNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Last week we talked about repairing small holes in drywall such as the type caused by a doorknob hitting the wall. If the hole is bigger, it requires a little more know-...
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Homeowners' equity still high, despite downturnNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- With the daily din of bad news about the state of the housing market, it's easy to lose sight of some larger economic realities: Despite declining prices i...
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Brochure tells lawyer's role in buying a new houseNov 15, 2007 10:00 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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Real English antiqueNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - For letters to his congregation, the Rev. Allan Campbell uses only pen and ink -- no ballpoint. Ignoring arthritis, he dips nib into blue, black or purple ink and writes...