Real Estate
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SVN Chicago brokers sale of Crystal Lake buildingJun 29, 2020 1:00 am - CRYSTAL LAKE - SVN | Chicago Commercial recently brokered the sale of a value-add office building at 805 McHenry Ave. in Crystal Lake. Terms of the sale were not disclos...
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Plant splashes of purple throughout the gardenJun 28, 2020 7:00 am - I love plants with purple foliage. They are equally capable of promoting peace or inciting a riot in the garden. Ease the harshness of red flowers with neighboring plant...
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Eerie calm settles on housing market, defying doomsayers for now
Jun 28, 2020 6:10 am - The U.S. housing market, which seemed headed off a cliff in April, now looks like it's returning to some semblance of normal. The quiet may not last long. The initial ch...
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Two questions about shingle roofing problemsJun 28, 2020 6:00 am - Q: The home we are buying has two layers of shingle roofing. The seller assures us that the top layer is only a year old, but our home inspector says the new shingles we...
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Wooden floors are not common elementsJun 27, 2020 7:00 am - Q: The plat of survey for our condominium association provides that the perimeter walls, floors and ceilings are the boundaries of the units. Most of the units have wood...
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Inspired designs sparked by things of interestJun 27, 2020 7:00 am - Often when I design rooms in show houses or the lobby of a condo or hotel, the viewing public always asks questions that make you truly think about the design process. B...
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Why it's time to consider a smart lockJun 27, 2020 7:00 am - In this brave new era of social distancing and sheltering at home, safety and security are increasingly on the minds of homeowners — and for good reason. We're trying to...
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Prospect Heights panel recommends pot shop on Rand RoadJun 26, 2020 5:20 am - Members of Prospect Heights' planning and zoning board of appeals Thursday voted 6-1 to recommend the city council approve a proposed recreational marijuana dispensary n...
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Principle completes conversion for brewery/restaurantJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - HUNTLEY — Principle Construction Corp. has completed the conversion of a former Chevrolet auto dealership building at 13980 Automall Drive in Huntley into a state-of-the...
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Residents say Buffalo Grove should pass on proposed TIFJun 25, 2020 1:00 am - Now is not the time for a new subsidized redevelopment area within Buffalo Grove's Lake-Cook Road corridor, several residents, including a former village president, told...