Real Estate
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Sugar Grove to rebate sales tax to get gas station going againOct 10, 2016 1:00 am - Sugar Grove is helping a new owner get the old Citgo gasoline station and convenience store spiffed up and open again, with a sales tax rebate of up to $200,000. Graham'...
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Adelphia arranges $4.1M sale of a retail centerOct 10, 2016 1:00 am - OAK BROOK - Adelphia Properties has arranged the sale of a newly constructed, two-tenant retail building at 1201 Ogden Ave. in Downers Grove, which sold for $4.1 million...
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Housing agency offers homebuyer helpOct 09, 2016 11:00 pm - The North West Housing Partnership has announced a program with Wintrust Community Banks that offers down payment and closing cost assistance for one- or two-unit, attac...
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Still time to take advantage of low mortgage ratesOct 09, 2016 11:00 pm - Mortgage rates - how low will they go? "Personally, I believe mortgage rates will stay very low at least for the rest of the year, but the Federal Reserve is attempting ...
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Less is more … sometimesOct 09, 2016 7:01 am - Mies van der Rohe was a world-renowned architect credited for creating the design mantra "less is more." This was and still is a great philosophy intended for modern lif...
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International companies offer small range optionsOct 09, 2016 6:01 am - Where do you find appliances that fit in a tiny kitchen but are just like those used in luxuriously large kitchens? That is the million-dollar question that frustrates a...
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Getting away from it all — at homeOct 09, 2016 6:00 am - In today's frenetic society, the rooms of our houses multi-task as well. People are answering email in the kitchen, watching TV while in the bathtub, turning dining room...
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Fading siding likely needs some new paintOct 09, 2016 6:00 am - Q. I have been reading your weekly column for quite a few years. It is very interesting. Our home in Florida has a color problem with the vinyl siding. The siding is med...
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Forgotten little bathroom now a shining starOct 09, 2016 6:00 am - Forgotten little bathroom now a shining star
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Some pre-winter pointers for a healthy lawnOct 08, 2016 7:00 am - Winter weather can be harsh, especially on lawns. Homeowners who spend much of spring and summer tending to their lawns may fear the impact that winter will have on thei...