Real Estate
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FAA forecast: 600,000 commercial drones within the year
Aug 29, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - There will be 600,000 commercial drone aircraft operating in the U.S. within the year as the result of new safety rules that opened the skies to them o...
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Compass Mortgage expands in WarrenvilleAug 29, 2016 1:00 am - Compass Mortgage Inc. signed a long-term lease for a larger office so it can expand its workforce and operations in Warrenville. The company, which provides funds an...
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Adelphia Properties arranges sale restaurants in Morton Grove, LombardAug 29, 2016 1:00 am - MORTON GROVE - Adelphia Properties recently brokered the sale of Seven Brothers Restaurant, a landmark restaurant that has been operating for over 35 years in Morton Gro...
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Feminine glamour in a small spaceAug 28, 2016 7:01 am - You don't have to give up on the idea of a glamorous home just because your space is cramped. Many women love super-feminine bedrooms, bathrooms and closets. They adore ...
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A retro design style is slowly becoming timelessAug 28, 2016 7:00 am - Design trends come and go, but is midcentury modern forever? The minimalist movement that first swept through U.S. suburbs in the 1940s and '50s has gone through so many...
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Many drought-resistant plants also draw pollinatorsAug 28, 2016 5:00 am - Water-wise gardens don't have to resemble sterile moonscapes, devoid of anything but layers of rock and gravel. They can feature scores of attractive drought-resistant p...
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Cleaning solution, elbow grease needed for outdoor projectAug 28, 2016 5:00 am - Q. I saw a column of yours in the paper a few months ago and I can't remember what you told the person. I have been in my home for 11 years and the previous owner put o...
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Fix is in for Manfredini to open another store in suburbs
Aug 28, 2016 1:00 am - Lou Manfredini is well known to Chicago and suburban fans as host of the WGN Radio show, Mr. Fix-It. He also hosts WGN-TV's half-hour program, House Smarts, and contribu...
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Handling unit control when owner diesAug 27, 2016 6:00 am - Q. An owner in our association recently died. A person claiming to be one of the adult children of the deceased owner contacted the association and demanded access to th...
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Absentee real estate investment is riskyAug 27, 2016 5:00 am - Q. My son is interested in renting out his home, as he received a job offer in another state. Three years ago I bought your book, "The Home Buyer's Kit," to help him. Do...