Real Estate
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Schaumburg Township assessment appeals to end Jan. 31Jan 03, 2018 12:00 am - The Cook County Board of Review's current assessment appeals period for Schaumburg Township residents, originally scheduled to end on Friday, Feb. 2, will now end two da...
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Schaumburg library program teaches how to buy, sell homesJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - Real estate experts will provide valuable information during "Home Buying and Selling" from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 8, at the Schaumburg Township District Library, ...
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New outlots proposed for Bartlett Commons shopping centerJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - Bartlett village board members on Thursday will review a concept plan for two new outlot buildings in the Bartlett Commons Shopping Center at the northwest corner of Rou...
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New floor and wall cracks concern homeownerDec 31, 2017 5:00 am - Q. Our house is a 50-year-old Colonial, wood-framed with a brick exterior on the first floor and vinyl siding on the second. I have been getting more cracks lately and a...
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Make New Year's resolutions for the gardenDec 31, 2017 5:00 am - It is that time of year again - that time when we reflect on the past and decide what we want to improve, start doing or stop doing in the upcoming year. I am not one to...
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Year of the Charlie Brown Christmas treeDec 31, 2017 5:00 am - If ever there were a year for the scrawny Christmas tree, this year was it! Even though we were almost a week from Christmas Day when I shopped for a tree, I was shocked...
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Why are you hiring an interior designer?Dec 31, 2017 5:00 am - Selecting a shirt and a pair of pants can be an arduous task for those who lack imagination. Where to start? Colors? Fabrics? Style of clothing? Designing an interior sp...
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Florida's real estate reckoning could be closer than you think
Dec 31, 2017 12:00 am - Ross Hancock sold his four-bedroom house in Coral Gables, a city of pastel luxury at the edge of Miami, because he was worried that sea-level rise would eventually hurt ...
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Roosevelt, Portillo's among winners of Schaumburg landscape awardsDec 31, 2017 12:00 am - Schaumburg is among the most commercially developed of Chicago's suburbs, but the village has striven to ensure its glass, steel and concrete doesn't overwhelm its trees...
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Board should hire insured contractorsDec 30, 2017 6:00 am - Q. I am a longtime homeowner in a small townhouse development. Over the years, the board of directors of our association has knowingly allowed individuals who are not in...