Real Estate
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More thoughts on curbing HUD losses on reverse mortgagesAug 04, 2018 6:00 am - My article last week stated that large losses on HECM reverse mortgages could be attributed to adverse selection. The program was attracting too many of those in despera...
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Happy owners don't write about timesharesAug 04, 2018 6:00 am - Q. It seems like all I read about timeshares is how awful they are to get rid of, and how people are unhappy with them. Are there folks who like their timeshare? Is it a...
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Bensenville property acquiredAug 04, 2018 1:00 am - Craig Phillips, vice president of ML Realty Partners, announced the acquisition of a multi-tenant industrial building at 300-330 County Line Road in Bensenville. Three u...
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Ways to deal with dreaded marks on painted wallsAug 03, 2018 6:00 am - The thing that my decorating clients worry most about when they move into their newly redone apartments or homes is damage to their pristine painted walls. Although move...
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Escrow-free loans raise credit-risk questionsAug 03, 2018 6:00 am - Editor's note: This is an update of a column that originally published Dec. 7, 2016. WASHINGTON - Do you really need an escrow account attached to your mortgage? Aren't ...
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Why should we replace copper gas connectors?Aug 03, 2018 6:00 am - Q. A home inspector advised changing the gas connectors on my furnace, water heater and kitchen range. He says the old copper connectors are unsafe and should be replace...
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St. James hearing to continue Monday in LincolnshireAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - A public hearing concerning a proposal to build a 450,000-square-foot athletic facility called The St. James in Lincolnshire will continue Monday. The hearing began this...
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Vernon Hills property gains new leasing agentAug 02, 2018 1:00 am - Newmark Knight Frank said it has been appointed as the leasing agent and property manager of 544 Lakeview Parkway in Vernon Hills. Chicago Illinois. NKF was hired by 54...
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Elmhurst couple transform 1978 tri-level with the help of DESIGNfirst BuildersJul 31, 2018 11:00 pm - George and Cathy LeVeille have raised children, built long-lasting friendships and found comfort in the numerous conveniences that surround their Elmhurst home. But, aft...
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Developers make updated pitch for huge athletic facility in LincolnshireJul 31, 2018 5:32 am - The developers behind a plan to build a 450,000-square foot athletic facility in Lincolnshire returned to village hall Monday night to pitch a revised version of their p...