Real Estate
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Replacement windows, doors make home more comfortableSep 22, 2018 6:00 am - The next time we have a chilly day, consider sitting on the floor inside your home, particularly in the places where your children and grandchildren like to play, and se...
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More borrowers faking their incomes, employment to buy homesSep 21, 2018 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - Prices are up, interest rates are rising, and it's tough for a lot of people to qualify to buy a home. So what do some of them do? A growing number of them ...
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A garage door must reverse for safetySep 21, 2018 6:00 am - Q. Our home is about 40 years old. Before buying it, we hired a home inspector and were pleased with his work at the time. But since then, one of his recommendations has...
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Construction complete on Arlington Heights apartmentsSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - Construction is complete on a seven-story, 45-unit apartment building in downtown Arlington Heights, officials said this week, despite initial delays. The $12.7 million ...
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A moonlit garden brightens shortening daysSep 20, 2018 11:00 pm - It is a little disheartening to watch the sun set earlier each evening as we say goodbye to summer, don't you agree? So brighten the dusk (and your mood) by including mo...
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A cool chair that will make everyone want to swing bySep 20, 2018 11:00 pm - Hanging around the house just got a little cooler. Popping up everywhere, from Instagram feeds to high-end design magazines, are hanging egg chairs. This seating option ...
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Mount Prospect closes deal on vacant Busse Triangle sitesSep 20, 2018 1:00 am - The long-deferred redevelopment of the Busse Triangle in downtown Mount Prospect is closer to reality now that the village board has approved the purchase of five parcel...
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Highland Park property sold for $4.1MSep 20, 2018 1:00 am - Marcus & Millichap, a commercial real estate investment services firm, announced the sale of a 3,408-square-foot net-leased property located at 2030 Skokie Valley Road i...
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Why Naperville is pausing 5th Avenue redevelopment planning processSep 19, 2018 5:30 am - Naperville is taking a 30-day pause to decide whether planning for 5th Avenue redevelopment near the train station can move to the next phase. Council members on Tuesda...
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Batavia council likes plan for another assisted-living facilitySep 19, 2018 1:00 am - Batavia could get another assisted-living center for seniors, as city aldermen Tuesday expressed support for a plan at the Windmill Landings development. The three-story...