Real Estate
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Even in winter months, I'm thankful for the gardenNov 25, 2018 6:00 am - Most people may choose Christmas as their favorite holiday, but Thanksgiving is at the top of my list. I love its less hectic pace, the time spent with family around the...
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Roofing issues concern local homeownerNov 25, 2018 5:00 am - Q. I'll be re-roofing my tri-level home in the spring. One roofer said on the part where the lower roof meets the siding, the flashing is called baby tins and they run u...
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Mundelein apartment complex sells for $1.98 millionNov 25, 2018 12:00 am - MUNDELEIN - Marcus & Millichap said it has sold of McKinley Gardens, a 26-unit apartment property at 520 McKinley Ave. in Mundelein, for $1.98 million. The unit mix is c...
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Hawthorn Mall redevelopment key for Vernon HillsNov 25, 2018 12:00 am - Vernon Hills' numerous retail centers will be humming with holiday shoppers in coming weeks, but village officials want to ensure the allure is year round. With pressure...
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Proposed budgets must be submitted in advanceNov 24, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I thought the proposed budget had to be mailed to the owners 25 days prior to the board's adoption of the budget, for all types of owners' associations in Illinois. I...
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Refinance answers are available using online calculatorsNov 24, 2018 6:00 am - Q. Should I refinance? A. This question was posed to me recently through Quora, the question and answer website. I did not answer it there because an adequate answer in...
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Preparing a swoon-worthy vacation rentalNov 24, 2018 5:00 am - If you're thinking of listing your home as a vacation rental, have a listen to what travelers say makes a space inviting and welcoming, and what's a turnoff. For starter...
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NKF arranges sale of facility in AddisonNov 24, 2018 12:00 am - ADDISON - Newmark Knight Frank recently arranged the sale of 133 N. Swift Road in Addison. Terms of the sale were not announced. A 4.65-acre site built in 2008, the prop...
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Comparing methods for exterminating termitesNov 23, 2018 5:00 am - Q. A friend told me a termite inspection is required by law when you sell a home. Now that I'm preparing to put my house on the market, I need to know if this is true. A...
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Sisters unsure whether they have inherited aunt's condoNov 23, 2018 5:00 am - Q. My aunt died a few weeks ago. She owned a condominium for many years. My sister and I are trying to figure out what to do. My aunt was never married and never had any...