Real Estate
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Lee & Associates Negotiates Sale of Bedford Park warehouseJul 29, 2016 1:00 am - BEDFORD PARK - Lee & Associates has negotiated the sale of a 74,320 square foot warehouse building at 7373 S. Lockwood Avenue in Bedford Park. Principal Walter Murphy of...
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Liberty Property Trust adds three new tenantsJul 29, 2016 1:00 am - ELK GROVE VILLAGE - Liberty Property Trust has signed leases with three new tenants in the Illinois-Wisconsin region, bringing its occupancy rate to 97 percent. The comp...
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US homeownership rate of 62.9 percent matches a 51-year low
Jul 28, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The proportion of U.S. households that own homes has matched its lowest level in 51 years - evidence that rising property prices, high rents and stagna...
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New bill brings good news for condo buyersJul 28, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - Congressional Democrats and Republicans haven't agreed on much lately, but they're together on one issue that affects condominium buyers and sellers across ...
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Next action at controversial Menards site likely will be mowingJul 28, 2016 1:00 am - The next action at the site of a controversial Menards home improvement store in Vernon Hills likely will involve mowing rather than building construction. As a building...
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Amazon to open new site in RomeovilleJul 28, 2016 1:00 am - ROMEOVILLE - Amazon.com said it plans to open a new fulfillment center in Romeoville. Amazon employees at the more than 750,000 square-foot fulfillment center will pick,...
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Pending US home sales improved slightly in June
Jul 27, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes crept up in June, a possible indication that the recent growth in real estate sales is still ...
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Barrington neighbors, developer asked to forge compromiseJul 27, 2016 5:00 am - After more than two hours of public comment and debate on a proposed 21-unit townhouse development in the Roslyn Road neighborhood, the Barrington plan commission Tuesda...
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Rolling Meadows senior housing plan stays aliveJul 27, 2016 5:00 am - The proposal for a senior housing development at the former Dominick's property on Kirchoff Road lived to fight another day after the Rolling Meadows City Council approv...
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US new-home sales climbed in June to more than 8-year high
Jul 26, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans bought new homes in June at the fastest pace in more than eight years, a sign that a solid job market and low mortgage rates are bolstering t...