Real Estate
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For fuller displays, it's time to divide German irisesAug 11, 2019 7:00 am - Iris germanica, commonly called German or bearded iris, is a flamboyant, late-spring bloomer with glamorous flowers made up of parts with names such as standards, falls ...
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WeWork wants to be seen as more than a real estate business
Aug 11, 2019 6:08 am - For the past two years, WeWork Cos. has spent more than $40 million to host a series of startup pitch competitions around the world. The real estate company asks contest...
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Flea markets and antique markets offer something specialAug 11, 2019 6:01 am - Summertime is synonymous with outdoor plans and good weather - sitting at a sidewalk cafe, the atmosphere of the streets, neighborhood block parties, endless evenings th...
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Inspections when buying commercial propertyAug 11, 2019 6:00 am - Q. Before moving to a small city, I lived in a large metropolitan area where I routinely bought, sold and developed commercial property. For many years, it had been my p...
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Associations easily can acquire loansAug 10, 2019 7:00 am - Q. I am treasurer of our condominium association. We are considering borrowing money to pay for common element maintenance, repair and replacement projects, and I have b...
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More reader comments on home stagingAug 10, 2019 6:00 am - Readers are still sending in comments about the rant from a seller who resented trying to live in her professionally staged home while it was on the market. Some sellers...
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Upgraded amenities homebuyers look forAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - With homes selling for top dollar in many markets lately, some sellers may question the decision to spiff up their abodes above and beyond “as is” condition. Truth is, h...
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Keep the summer swelter from trapping you insideAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - A cold Negroni on the porch sounds awfully enticing - until you open the door and are assaulted by a blast of muggy, oppressive air. High heat and humidity will make eve...
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Mount Prospect might borrow $8 million to pay for more downtown parkingAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - Mount Prospect village board members this week discussed issuing up to $8 million in bonds for a quartet of downtown projects. Most of the money - about $6.2 million - w...
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Apartments, roof-level event center proposed for northwest NapervilleAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - Naperville could get a roof-level event center atop a 285-unit apartment building, if the city council likes the idea as much as the planning and zoning commission did. ...