Real Estate
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Prosecutors: Burr Ridge broker accused of theft risked losing franchiseNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - Real estate broker Harry "Bud" Simons was late paying his monthly stipends to RE/MAX corporate offices several times and was threatened with having his franchise yanked ...
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Burr Ridge real estate broker accused of stealing earnest moneyNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - A Burr Ridge real estate broker accused of stealing more than $145,000 from the earnest money accounts of at least a dozen clients says he did it to keep his business af...
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Oct. home construction slumps on fewer apartment buildings
Nov 18, 2015 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Apartment construction plunged sharply in October, as the pace of homebuilding slipped amid a broader cooling of the real estate market. Housing starts...
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Lowe's 3rd-quarter results top Street view as sales climb
Nov 18, 2015 6:00 am - MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Lowe's third-quarter results beat analysts' estimates as its sales rose, buoyed by the ongoing housing market recovery. The home-improvement ret...
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Mundelein-area residents pack meeting on widening little roadNov 18, 2015 4:30 am - About 100 people packed into a meeting room to learn about a controversial proposal to relocate and widen a small residential street in Fremont Township. The discussion,...
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Consultants: Divide Motorola's Schaumburg campus into 20 parcelsNov 18, 2015 4:25 am - For years, suburbs that have been home to large, single-user corporate campuses have been struggling with the increasing unpopularity of such developments in comparison ...
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Truck parking on United Airlines property opposed by Mt. ProspectNov 18, 2015 12:00 am - Mount Prospect is raising its voice against a proposed truck parking lot on United Airlines property in unincorporated Elk Grove Township. If approved by Cook County, it...
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Demolition clears way for assisted living complex in Prospect HeightsNov 18, 2015 12:00 am - Demolition has begun on three vacant houses in preparation for the construction of a $30 million, 101-unit assisted living project in Prospect Heights, according to the ...
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Rosemont plans TIF district at new Pearl development siteNov 18, 2015 12:00 am - Rosemont plans to create its eighth tax increment financing district to fund improvements in a new mixed-use development where a hotel, restaurants and offices are plann...
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Garrett Popcorn to open at Woodfield next weekNov 18, 2015 12:00 am - Garrett Popcorn Shops, a popular Chicago fixture, will open its first suburban location at Schaumburg's Woodfield Mall during Thanksgiving week. The grand opening of...