Real Estate
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Radon levels in dispute but sellers are brokeJul 28, 2019 11:00 pm - Q. My husband and I purchased out first home a short time ago. During the home inspection, the radon came in high. The sellers agreed to install a radon mitigation syste...
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Tips for bargain-hunting buyersJul 28, 2019 11:00 pm - The United States was supposed to be heading toward a buyer's market for real estate in 2019. But many would-be homeowners are still confronting sticker shock, especiall...
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Disclosers for prospective purchasersJul 28, 2019 11:00 pm - I have been receiving a lot of inquiries about the disclosures required to be provided to prospective purchasers under Section 22.1(a) of the Illinois Condominium Proper...
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Boomers are driving accessibility in housingJul 27, 2019 7:00 am - Trekking up a flight of stairs several times each day is becoming a chore for more and more baby boomers who have suffered sports or military-related injuries — or just ...
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Developers want to phase construction of stalled Holiday Inn project in SchaumburgJul 26, 2019 1:00 am - A local development partnership that had hoped by now to open a side-by-side Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express in Schaumburg is asking village officials for permission...
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Mortgage rates fall, reaching nearly three-year low
Jul 25, 2019 1:00 am - Mortgage rates dipped slightly to a nearly three-year low because of concern about a potential global economic slowdown and some weak home sale news. According to the la...
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Shuttered Elk Grove motel demolishedJul 24, 2019 1:00 am - One of two shuttered motels at the eastern entryway to Elk Grove Village has been demolished as part of a planned redevelopment of the area. Crews from Des Plaines-based...
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U.S. new-home sales miss estimates after downward revisions
Jul 24, 2019 1:00 am - Sales of new U.S. homes rose in June by less than forecast and purchases were revised lower in the three prior months, the latest sign of weakness for the housing sector...
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Multithemed escape-room business to open in Hoffman EstatesJul 23, 2019 5:27 am - Hoffman Estates officials Monday unanimously approved a multithemed escape-room business in the basement of a four-story medical office building. South Elgin-based Panic...
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Mundelein board approves 10-acre annexationJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Mundelein trustees have agreed to annex an undeveloped, 10-acre site near the town's northwest side. The property at 30200 N. Midlothian Road adjoins about 7 acres at 19...