Real Estate
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Fall, spring best times to check roofSep 27, 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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Brochure outlines attorney's roleSep 27, 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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Cool weather means time to check furnaceSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - In some parts of the country, winter is just around the corner. It's a good time to check your furnace and make sure it's ready for another heating season. Here are some...
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Decline offsets increases nationwideSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Existing-home sales were essentially unchanged in July, with increases in the West and Northeast offset by a decline in the Midwest, according to the National Associatio...
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Buyers invited to free workshopSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Susan K. Klatt, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage's Rolling Meadows office, hosts a free Home Buyers Workshop from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday in the Act...
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More to mortgage industry than sub-primeSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The term "mortgage meltdown" has become so commonplace -- on TV, in headlines and even casual conversations -- that you might assume that this is a tough t...
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'McMansion' bill facing oppositionSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A powerful legislator wants to cut deductions for people who own homes larger than 3,000 square feet, but the idea is facing fierce opposition from some consumer and rea...
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Vera Wang's NYC apartment under contractSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Designer Vera Wang's runway show took place recently, but the fashion mogul also has another project to complete. She's gone to contract on her 14-room apartment in New ...
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Architectural features enhance ranch livingSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Today's ranch homes are both elegant and practical. Wiseman-Hughes Enterprises remedies the lackluster exteriors and entryways of traditional ranch homes by including ar...
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In the know about alpacasSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Here are some facts about alpacas from Susan and Ron Waldron. They are extremely gentle and learn to trust their owners. However, their temperament has been compared mor...