Real Estate
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California vastly expands digital privacy. Will people use it?
Dec 29, 2019 6:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Forty million Californians will soon have sweeping digital-privacy rights stronger than any seen before in the U.S., posing a significant challeng...
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Buyer questions illegal laundry drainDec 29, 2019 5:00 am - Q: The home I'm buying has a bootlegged drainpipe from the laundry, which was pointed out by my home inspector. Instead of draining into the septic system, the pipe runs...
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Can parents intervene?Dec 28, 2019 6:00 am - Q: The board of directors of our association issued a notice of violation to the 21-year-old sole owner of a unit, in connection with the owner's violation of the associ...
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Millennials now the largest homebuying segment
Dec 28, 2019 6:00 am - They're here. For years, real estate agents and builders eagerly anticipated the entrance of millennials into the housing market. Millennials, a generation now larger th...
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How major US stock indexes fared Friday
Dec 27, 2019 6:00 am - Wall Street capped a week of listless trading Friday with an uneven finish for the major stock indexes. Even so, the S&P 500 closed out the week with its fifth straight ...
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Retro wood paneling is having another design momentDec 26, 2019 10:00 pm - Design trends come and go, but some have a funny way of resurfacing years after they first became popular. Homeowners who may have been considering renovating their home...
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Winter brings dark, dreary days. Don't let your space follow suitDec 26, 2019 10:00 pm - When winter sets in and days are shorter and darker, the change in light can wreak havoc on our sleep schedules and moods. But coming home and sitting in a poorly lit, d...
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Cawley sells Oak Brook building for $5.75MDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - OAK BROOK - Cawley Chicago recently completed the sale of a 57,832 square foot office building at 2021 Midwest Road in Oak Brook. The three-story office building was sol...
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Champagne and shoes: Luxury stores adapt to changing shopper
Dec 23, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - To get that monogram tote bag by Louis Vuitton or leather Flashtrek sneakers by Gucci, the go-to place had been luxury department stores. Not anymore. No...
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Your design style can proclaim, Oh, Palm Beach!Dec 22, 2019 6:00 am - Palm Beach: Just the sound of the name is powerful enough to conjure visions of beautiful estates, swaying palm trees and elegant soirees. Since its founding in 1909, Pa...