Real Estate
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DuPage County approves 84 houses on Planter's Palette site despite opposition from neighborsFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - A developer has received permission from DuPage County to build dozens of age-restricted houses on the site of a former garden nursery near West Chicago, despite opposit...
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Neighbors want county to reject proposed subdivision near West ChicagoFeb 24, 2020 4:30 am - Just when it appeared DuPage County would reject a plan to build dozens of houses on the site of a former garden nursery near West Chicago, the project picked up a key e...
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NAI Hiffman brokers two nonprofit leasesFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - OAKBROOK TERRACE - NAI Hiffman recently represented Our Children's Homestead in a 12,599-square-foot lease at 280 Shuman Blvd. in Naperville, valued at $2.5 million. For...
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Glen Ellyn finds buyer for land at Five Corners intersectionFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - The pending sale of a village-owned property in Glen Ellyn has the blessing of neighbors who blocked construction of a gas station on the undeveloped land. In a 5-0 vote...
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Should land near Nokia in Naperville be zoned for housing?Feb 24, 2020 12:00 am - Some neighbors say the best use for the marshy, open property on the north side of the Nokia campus in Naperville is to remain as wetlands. But the city council on Marc...
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Don't pick one color — pick a palette of huesFeb 23, 2020 6:00 am - Color is the most defining design element in a room. Colors can make a room appear cold and institutional or warm and inviting. Choosing colors for your rooms may be a p...
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Can't find an affordable FHA-approved home? You have options
Feb 23, 2020 5:16 am - Americans took out nearly $150 billion in loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration to buy homes in 2018. Nearly 83% of those FHA borrowers were first-time home...
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Board has a right to restrict marijuana odorsFeb 22, 2020 6:00 am - Q: Our condominium association is already dealing with issues and complaints associated with the smoking of lawful recreational marijuana in units. Due to a lot of apath...
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How to revamp your kitchen affordablyFeb 21, 2020 5:00 am - Kitchens are popular gathering spots in many homes. That popularity is reflected in various ways, including how many homeowners choose to remodel their kitchens. A 2019 ...
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Sweat equity can be a pushup to homeownership
Feb 21, 2020 5:00 am - When Joyce Ayaribire, a clinical technician at Inova Hospital and single mother of two boys, wanted to leave her Alexandria, Virginia, apartment because she was concerne...