Real Estate
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You can learn to accessorize like a proJan 27, 2019 6:00 am - My first collection or attempt at displaying items as a child was boxes, made of any material — cardboard, wood or plastic. I would organize them by size and stack them ...
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Hoffman Estates set to approve massive redevelopment of former AT&T campusJan 27, 2019 12:00 am - After more than nine months of planning and discussion, Hoffman Estates officials appear ready to sign off on a massive redevelopment of the shuttered former AT&T campus...
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When is an annual audit required?Jan 26, 2019 6:00 am - Q. Do condominium associations need to have an annual audit of their financial statements by a certified public accountant? A. Section 18.10 of the Illinois Condominium ...
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To add warmth inside, rely on the great outdoorsJan 26, 2019 5:00 am - WASHINGTON — When Jim and Jennifer Sergent bought their home in suburban Arlington, Virginia, two years ago, they appreciated its modern look — the exposed wood beams an...
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Designing a home when design is your lifeJan 26, 2019 5:00 am - Pum Lefebure, the co-founder and chief creative officer of the Washington, D.C., graphic design and branding agency Design Army, joined staff writer Jura Koncius recentl...
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Climate change brings unusual activity, both distressing and delightfulJan 26, 2019 5:00 am - I was in Ireland a few winters ago to visit gardens and soon came to the realization that for all the bone-chilling dampness, the Emerald Isle never loses its green glow...
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The science and art of paying off your mortgage earlyJan 26, 2019 5:00 am - Most of my work on paying off a mortgage early has focused on the science of the subject, which is nothing more than the math needed to trace the process through which a...
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No action on sale of brother's homeJan 26, 2019 5:00 am - Q. My brother passed away suddenly in September, and I have been named executor of his estate. His estate includes a two-bedroom, two-bathroom, adobe-style home in Apach...
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Serious decor with a fun, playful edgeJan 25, 2019 5:00 am - Dorothy Draper once said of her decorating projects, "I always put in one controversial item. It makes people talk." The influential Manhattan interior decorator was kno...
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Housing market shows signs of hopeJan 25, 2019 5:00 am - WASHINGTON - If you've been distracted by the federal shutdown, political dysfunction, stock-market volatility and reports of rising mortgage rates, it wouldn't be surpr...