Real Estate
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Marie Kondo on the five obstacles to declutteringOct 11, 2018 11:00 pm - Japanese decluttering diva Marie Kondo started out as an organizing consultant while she was a 19-year-old university student in Tokyo. Her 2011 book “The Life-Changing ...
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West Dundee to consider 280 apartments near Randall RoadOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - A 280-unit apartment community proposed in West Dundee could help unify a high-traffic area and stimulate commercial growth, village officials said. A plan introduced th...
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Coltrane home honored as a National TreasureOct 09, 2018 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - The Long Island home of John Coltrane, the pioneering jazz musician and composer, and his wife Alice, an accomplished and influential musician and spiritual...
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Sears names restructuring expert to board as debt is due
Oct 09, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sears Holdings Corp. is adding a restructuring expert to its board, suggesting the ailing retailer may be preparing to take significant actions to surviv...
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Fitness centers fill retail vacancies in Carol StreamOct 08, 2018 1:00 am - In Carol Stream, there's really no excuse for avoiding exercise with three new fitness centers opening in town. Planet Fitness is the latest gym to announce plans to fil...
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Plants that allow you to enjoy your favorite fall colorOct 07, 2018 7:00 am - Fall foliage turns our landscapes into a palette of autumnal shades. Whether you prefer leaves of brilliant yellow, glowing orange or fiery red, there are trees and shru...
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This organizer's decluttering method isn't easy, but celebs love herOct 07, 2018 6:00 am - There's an infamous scene in “Mommie Dearest,” the 1981 cult film about Joan Crawford's neuroses, that strikes a chord with neat freaks. Crawford, played by Faye Dunaway...
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10 years later: How the housing market has changed since the crash
Oct 07, 2018 1:15 am - Flashback to fall 2008 and you'll remember the free fall the U.S. economy experienced. At the heart of it was the collapse of the housing market. If you were house hunti...
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Board membership is never 'temporary'Oct 06, 2018 7:00 am - Q. What is the process to assign a temporary board member to replace a board member who is seriously ill and unable to fulfill his duties to the association for the unkn...
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Select a broker who is prompt to respondOct 06, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I am taking your advice to interview three agents before picking one to sell my home. Do you have advice about how to judge them when they get here? A. Those initial ...