Real Estate
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When a tornado looms, many residents of trailer parks are on their ownApr 15, 2017 1:00 am - When the tornado sirens blare, people are told to seek shelter in their basements or behind a sturdy interior wall. But for people who live in mobile home parks, that's...
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Homeowners should be wary of a contractor's 'lowball' bidApr 14, 2017 6:00 am - By David Myers Q. We purchased our first home two years ago. Now we are expecting our first child, so we want to add another bedroom and bathroom. One contractor says he...
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Rolling Hills in neighborhood profileApr 14, 2017 6:00 am - In 1995, Marne and Mitchell Klinski bought their first home and moved to the Rolling Hills subdivision in Buffalo Grove. They loved the neighborhood so much that later, ...
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Cash-out refinancings on the rise, just like in 2008Apr 14, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - They're either a valuable financial tool for homeowners or a harbinger of trouble on the horizon: Cash-out refinancings, which were wildly popular during th...
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Algonquin approves downtown property purchaseApr 14, 2017 1:00 am - In a move that could enhance elements of Algonquin's ongoing streetscape plan, village officials have decided to purchase a property in the heart of downtown. The villag...
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Downers Grove seniors fear eviction if development moves forwardApr 14, 2017 1:00 am - When 82-year-old Pete Riley and his wife, Pat, moved from Crest Hill into Downers Grove's Oak Trace senior living community in 2014, he planned on it being the last move...
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Tax mix-up could cost newly elected District 25 board memberApr 14, 2017 1:00 am - A property tax mix-up involving new Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 board member Anisha Patel's home resulted in her family saving more than $12,000 by paying t...
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Waste Management renews lease in LombardApr 13, 2017 1:00 am - LOMBARD - NAI Hiffman announced Waste Management has signed a lease renewal at 700-720 E. Butterfield Road in Lombard. NAI Hiffman Executive Vice President Michael Van Z...
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Hanover Park business to expand in Rolling MeadowsApr 13, 2017 1:00 am - A school health supplies company will spend $9.9 million to demolish an old building and build a new one as part of the continuing redevelopment of a Rolling Meadows cor...
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8 months after neighbors' dispute over trailer, Schaumburg closer to new rulesApr 12, 2017 5:30 am - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday took a major step in their now eight-month journey to adopt new regulations for the parking of hauling trailers in residential driveways, spa...