Real Estate
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Homebuyer in panic over asbestos ceilingJul 18, 2024 6:15 am - If you suspect your popcorn ceiling contains asbestos, there are steps you can take to lessen the risk of exposure. But be aware you’ll need to disclose any asbestos concealment when you sell your home.
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After more than 20 years, Lake Zurich’s lakefront promenade ready for a reboot and refreshJul 17, 2024 2:13 pm - New pavers, landscaping and other elements are part of a $586,648 refresh of the more than 20-year-old lakefront promenade in Lake Zurich.
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The Georgetown wall, listed for sale at $50,000, is off the market
Jul 16, 2024 3:43 pm - The brick wall in Georgetown that went viral last year after its owner put it on sale for $50,000 is no longer on the market — though its future remains a mystery.
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Scooter’s Coffee, two restaurants and more proposed for Deer ParkJul 14, 2024 5:24 am - Two restaurants, a drive-through coffee store and a self-storage facility could be coming to Deer Park’s main commercial drag.
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Report: McHenry County needs more housing for its workforce
Jul 12, 2024 11:49 am - McHenry County has a shortage of workforce housing, and about a quarter of county households are cost-burdened, according to a new report addressing housing in the county.
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Realtor disagrees about disclosure lawsJul 10, 2024 6:15 am - Disclosures laws in each state may vary in detail but in general sellers and agents are expected to disclose defects they’re aware of, says home inspector.
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Geneva approves another TIF district, with dissent
Jul 09, 2024 11:48 am - In a series of three 7-3 votes at a special meeting Monday, the Geneva City Council approved the creation of a fourth tax increment financing district for 297 acres on th...
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Geneva committee recommends $2M TIF redevelopment deal for E. State Street project
Jul 05, 2024 10:11 am - Great Western Flooring plans to redevelop 122-130 E. State St., a .87-acre site at the southwest corner of East State Street and Crissey Avenue.
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Association board president decides he is the only one to have a key to the officer where the financial records are stored. Is this right?Jul 03, 2024 7:42 pm - Q. There is an on-site office at our association where the association’s books and records are stored. Due to a history of misplaced records, the lock on the office d...
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With a promise of friendly drive-through service, Scooter’s Coffee coming to WheelingJul 03, 2024 11:29 am - A Scooter’s Coffee store is coming to Wheeling.