Real Estate
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Mundelein officials tap consultant for downtown planningMar 25, 2016 1:00 am - Mundelein officials have hired a familiar consultant to help plan the future of a key section of the village's downtown. The goal, municipal leaders say, is to creat...
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InvenTrust Properties appoints board memberMar 25, 2016 1:00 am - OAK BROOK - Julian E. ("Jay") Whitehurst has been appointed to the InvenTrust board of directors, the company announced. Whitehurst is president and chief operating offi...
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Buyer says appraisal was misrepresented as inspectionMar 25, 2016 1:00 am - Q. We just read your article about window requirements for a basement bedroom. The windowsills in our basement are too high to comply with this code, but this was never ...
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Your equity may be growing faster than you thinkMar 25, 2016 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Did you get your share of the estimated $1.2 trillion in equity growth that American homeowners reaped in the past 12 months? Do you have at least a rough i...
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Congress ponders big new tax breaks for rentersMar 25, 2016 1:00 am - A proposal on Capitol Hill would allow renters to deduct their monthly payments, much as homeowners currently do. Q. Is it true that the federal government is going to a...
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Elk Grove officials hopeful new grocer will come to Caputo siteMar 25, 2016 1:00 am - So what's next for the shuttered Joe Caputo & Sons grocery store in Elk Grove Village? Nothing yet, officials say, until a federal lawsuit is resolved alleging the store...
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Different questions, all asking the wrong personMar 25, 2016 1:00 am - Cash instead of update? Q. We would like to sell our house. The bathrooms are old and dated. Instead of updating them, is it a good idea to offer the $20,000 we wou...
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Neighborhoods offer different slices of lifeMar 25, 2016 1:00 am - Today, as builders cater to people with diverse desires, homebuyers have more lifestyle options than ever before. A young professional couple often wants to live in a lu...
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US home rental cost growth is slowing
Mar 24, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. renters saw their monthly leases rise at a significantly slower pace in February, a sign that new construction may be starting to limit housing co...
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Aldi eyes Palatine shopping center for new grocery storeMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - A plan to bring an Aldi grocery store to the Deer Grove Crossing Shopping Center in Palatine was recommended by the zoning board of appeals this week. If approved by the...