Real Estate
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Tax purchaser still bound by condominium covenantsNov 16, 2019 6:00 am - Q: A tax deed was issued to a tax purchaser for a condominium unit in our association. The tax purchaser has been telling our property manager that he is not subject to ...
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Neighbors oppose proposed subdivision near West ChicagoNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - A proposal to build a subdivision of ranch homes on most of the shuttered Planter's Palette garden nursery near West Chicago is facing opposition from residents who say ...
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Big changes at Pheasant Run? Resort to lay off 75% of its staff amid plans to restructureNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - Pheasant Run management anticipates reducing its staff by more than 75% amid plans to restructure operations at the iconic St. Charles resort. The impending layoffs are ...
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How Nokia land in Naperville could be divided, soldNov 13, 2019 12:00 am - Nokia has been attempting to sell off part of its property in Naperville since at least 2011, and now the telecommunications company has plans to sell the entire 175-acr...
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Adelphia Properties sells Morton Grove buildingNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - MORTON GROVE - Adelphia Properties recently brokered the sale of a 8,020 square foot free-standing building in Morton Grove for an undisclosed price. The building is on ...
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Phat Phat Chinese Eatery opens in restored Schaumburg buildingNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - The long-awaited Phat Phat Chinese Eatery has opened its doors in the restored century-old building that last housed the Easy Street Pub in Schaumburg's historic distric...
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Parts of America see huge home equity gains, others languish
Nov 10, 2019 5:12 am - A decade after the recession sparked by the collapse of the housing market, the fortunes of homeowners keep getting better in large swaths of America, but not all. Just ...
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Should home inspectors disclose asbestos?Nov 10, 2019 5:00 am - Q: When we bought our house, the home inspector said the heating ducts might be insulated with asbestos. He recommended testing by an asbestos specialist. The asbestos i...
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Is your home decor depressing you?Nov 09, 2019 6:00 am - From time to time, at a cocktail party or when visiting a friend, someone will corner me and confess to me that they are depressed. As if I were a member of the clergy, ...
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Owners not entitled to compensation for balcony workNov 09, 2019 6:00 am - Q: We own and live in an old condominium building. The association is performing major tuckpointing work on the exterior of the building. It is a project with a 10-month...