Real Estate
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Office building near Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg meets its demiseNov 11, 2020 12:00 am - The eight-story Schaumburg office building near the southeast corner of Golf and Meacham roads, on the outskirts of Woodfield Mall, is being demolished this week. There ...
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Townhouse project clears another hurdle in Prospect HeightsNov 10, 2020 4:30 am - Prospect Heights aldermen voted 3-2 Monday to grant preliminary approval to a controversial 69-unit townhouse development on a nearly 10-acre site that includes the form...
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Ware Malcomb completes development in South ElginNov 09, 2020 10:00 pm - OAK BROOK - Ware Malcomb, an award-winning design firm, announced construction is complete on the Panton Mill Station luxury apartments at 355 N. La Fox St. in South Elg...
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Don't be bamboozled when looking for casual furnitureNov 08, 2020 6:01 am - Bamboo, rattan, reed, cane and wicker have been around since the beginning of civilization. There is historical evidence of these natural grasses being used for househol...
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Analysis: Wave of foreclosures may follow housing market boom
Nov 08, 2020 5:11 am - The housing market is booming. Is this another indication that the recovery from the Pandemic Recession is complete for the rich, while low-income households are left be...
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Homeowner worried about asbestos insulationNov 08, 2020 5:00 am - Q: The home inspector who checked my house reported that the attic insulation is about 6 inches thick, but he didn't say whether it's made of fiberglass, asbestos or cel...
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Custom 'heirlooms' to fit any homeNov 07, 2020 6:00 am - Furniture has been selling like hot cakes during this pandemic as people try to make their homes more comfortable while they spend both work time and leisure time within...
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Insurance coverageNov 07, 2020 6:00 am - Q: Are there any laws that describe what insurance the association and owners in a common interest community association are required to maintain on the units and common...
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Insulating shades are less costly alternative to window replacementNov 07, 2020 5:00 am - Q: When it is cold, especially at night, it feels chilly sitting near windows. My budget will not allow for efficient replacement windows. Are insulating window shades a...
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US long-term mortgage rates flat to lower; 30-year at 2.78%
Nov 05, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. long-term mortgage rates were flat to lower this week, as the key 30-year rate fell to a new all-time low for the 12th time this year. The backgro...