Real Estate
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After virus fades, service industries may be changed forever
Apr 06, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - For years, personal trainer Amanda Tikalsky didn't have to worry much about her job. The U.S. economy's record-breaking 11-year expansion offered secur...
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Green Joe Coffee coming to SchaumburgApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Green Joe Coffee will soon be a new tenant at the recently constructed building located at 1459 W. Schaumburg Road in Schaumburg, village officials say. The shop will fe...
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Three leases brokered at industrial buildingApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - LOMBARD - Lee & Associates recently closed three lease transactions in a 78,862-square-foot industrial building at 1001-1043 Lombard Road in Lombard. Jay Farnam, executi...
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Spring favorites in my gardenApr 05, 2020 7:00 am - Shade gardens will soon be filled with colorful blooms. Plenty of sunshine reaches through leafless trees to encourage bud formation and awaken perennial gardens. These ...
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With hand sanitizer and elbow bumps, real estate agents are still selling during pandemic
Apr 05, 2020 6:00 am - Rob Wittman is astonished that in a time of social distancing, real estate agents are holding open houses, allowing inspections and closing sales. “It's just bothering m...
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Shear panels provide structural supportApr 05, 2020 6:00 am - Q: I'm having a disagreement with the home inspector who was hired by my buyers. The inspection report says the shear panels under the house may not provide adequate str...
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Owners might have right to keep sunshadeApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - Q: We own a condominium unit that faces west. More than 10 years ago, my husband and I approached the then board president and requested permission to install a sunshade...
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Rolling shutters can increase window efficiencyApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - Q: My windows are not the most efficient but are still in decent condition. I thought about getting rolling shutters for safety, efficiency and security. What are my opt...
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Home lenders brace for up to 15 million U.S. mortgage defaults
Apr 04, 2020 6:22 am - Mortgage lenders are preparing for the biggest wave of delinquencies in history. If the plan to buy time works, they may avert an even worse crisis: Mass foreclosures an...
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New rallying cry: No one should pay rent until the coronavirus ends
Apr 04, 2020 6:00 am - After losing his job as a restaurant cook last month, Casey James began contacting his Atlanta neighbors with an idea: No one should pay rent until the coronavirus pande...