Real Estate
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Strategic buys Wheaton apartments for $50 millionAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - Strategic Properties of North America, which has offices in New Jersey and Chicago, bought Briarbrook apartments in Wheaton from Redwood Capital Group for about $50 ...
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A beach house fit for the whole familyAug 21, 2016 7:00 am - BETHANY BEACH, Del. - Last Thanksgiving, three generations of Bobbs filled a party bus headed to Bethany Beach in Delaware for the day to see the progress on their new b...
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How a couple and their baby live in a 196-square-foot house near ElginAug 20, 2016 7:30 am - Want to live in a 196-square-foot house with your spouse and baby boy? Make sure you have headphones. "If we need time to just cool off, I usually put my headphones in a...
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Newport Cove in neighborhood profileAug 19, 2016 6:00 am - Three model cottage homes take center stage at Newport Cove, a planned community that offers year-round, resort-style living with a private 105-slip marina. Set along Bl...
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Foundation issue should be evaluated by engineerAug 19, 2016 5:00 am - Q. We nearly sold our 30-year-old home after spending $20,000 on a remodel. The buyers were happy with it until their home inspector reported half an inch of foundation ...
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Slip-and-fall accident may be covered by homeowner's insuranceAug 19, 2016 5:00 am - Most homeowner's insurance policies pay when someone gets hurt while visiting your home, but there are limits on the coverage. Q. My sister slipped and fell at a neighbo...
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A new homeowner 'marriage penalty' in the tax code?Aug 19, 2016 5:00 am - WASHINGTON - Does the federal tax code now favor unmarried partners when it comes to deducting mortgage interest on jointly owned houses with supersized mortgages? Can c...
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Mount Prospect OKs property tax break for Irv's LuggageAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - The extension of a tax incentive agreement would ensure a Mount Prospect business won't be packing its bags anytime soon. The village board this week recommended continu...
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Fortune Brands makes acquisitions, creates Plumbing GroupAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - Deerfield-based Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc., a home and security products company, Friday announced the creation of a new Global Plumbing Group to accelerate gro...
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Use of non-union labor picketed at Obama archives site in Hoffman EstatesAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - A dispute over the use of nonunion labor in the conversion of a former Plunkett Furniture store in Hoffman Estates into the temporary archives of the future Barack Obama...