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Valid real estate offers must be in writing, and signed

By Tom Resnick
Nov 22, 2015 12:00 am - Q. My wife and I made an offer on a short-sale home, which the sellers agreed to for $240,000. We gave our $2,500 earnest money with the offer. The bank countered for $1...
Make holiday decorating easier this year

Metro Creative Services
Nov 21, 2015 6:15 am - It is not the holiday season until homes, stores and town centers are decorated in lights and tinsel. When entire neighborhoods are enhanced by bows and animated figurin...
Homeownership is not for everyone

By Jack Guttentag
Nov 21, 2015 4:00 am - Some people are not cut out for homeownership. I call them NoHos. What distinguishes them is not their income, their family structure, their mobility, or where they live...
Demand growing for pet-friendly homes

By Jim Woodard
Nov 21, 2015 12:01 am - Homebuilders and designers are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of pets when designing new homes. For some buyers, selecting a home with special accommodati...
Like not having a kitchen because you don't like to cook

By Edith Lank
Nov 21, 2015 12:00 am - A couple of weeks ago we heard from homeowners who were remodeling their master bath and couldn't decide between a fancy walk-in shower or a tub/shower combination. Some...
Treetime inspires holiday traditions

By Jean Murphy
Nov 21, 2015 12:00 am - Treetime Christmas Creations is a magical, fantasy Christmas showroom that changes each year in an effort to keep people coming back to see what they have done different...
How to become a community association manager

By David M. Bendoff
Nov 21, 2015 12:00 am - Q. I want to become a community association manager in Illinois. What are the requirements? A. There appears to be a shortage of licensed community association managers,...
US home rental prices rise at slower pace in October

By JOSH BOAK
Nov 20, 2015 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. home rental prices rose at a slower pace in October, a possible sign that apartment costs are testing the upper reaches of renters' incomes. Real ...
US home rental prices rise at slower pace in October

By JOSH BOAK
Nov 20, 2015 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. home rental prices rose at a slower pace in October, a possible sign that apartment costs are testing the upper reaches of renters' incomes. Real ...
Home values point to a sharp wealth divide within US cities

By JOSH BOAK
Nov 20, 2015 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - It's still possible in Boston for a mail carrier, an accountant and a Harvard-trained psychiatrist - basically, the crowd from "Cheers" - to live as ne...

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