Real Estate
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Discounted commissions are not a usual agreementApr 14, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I am going to take your advice and interview some agents about selling my house. How likely is it that they will negotiate how much they will charge in commission? Ar...
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Equity-affluent Americans have options for tapping into fundsApr 13, 2018 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - Americans are awash in record amounts of equity in their homes, posing the question for millions: So what do we do with it? Leave it for a rainy day or reti...
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Inspector says remove padlock from electrical panelApr 13, 2018 6:00 am - Q. The people who are buying our house hired a home inspector. His report advised removing the padlock from our electrical panel. This seems like a pointless recommendat...
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Bartlett may annex land it hopes to sell for developmentApr 13, 2018 5:30 am - Bartlett trustees Tuesday will consider annexing a village-owned 3.6 acres near the intersection of Route 59 and West Lake Street to better market a combined 10.8-acre s...
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Arlington Heights car dealerships could move to Menards site in PalatineApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - Two new car dealerships could be on the move from Arlington Heights to a long-vacant Rand Road property where a Menards previously operated in Palatine. Palatine's elect...
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Large redevelopment projects coming to WarrenvilleApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - Several long-awaited redevelopment projects finally are taking shape in Warrenville, especially on the city's southwest side. The plan commission considered two redevelo...
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Pillar of downtown Bartlett poised to fallApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - One of the oldest buildings in downtown Bartlett, whose operational life ended with the closing of Lucky Jacks Neighborhood Bar & Grill in 2012, soon will be only a memo...
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Dave & Buster's will be first to open in Rosemont's The Pearl DistrictApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - The first piece of Rosemont's mixed-use complex The Pearl District will be unveiled Monday with the opening of a 40,500-square-foot Dave & Buster's — the fifth in the Ch...
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Batavia gives initial OK to Kirk Road townhouse planApr 11, 2018 5:02 am - A nearly 20-year-old idea to build several hundred homes and some stores on the east side of Kirk Road at Wind Energy Pass may finally come to fruition. Batavia aldermen...
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“We want it to feel urban, dense and walkable.” Schaumburg OKs Motorola campus plan.Apr 11, 2018 5:00 am - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday signed off on a new zoning district and design parameters for the former Motorola Solutions campus, enabling more citylike projects to begin ...