Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
-
Uniquely slim-styled housing might come to St. CharlesApr 12, 2016 1:00 am - A St. Charles street known for its ranch-style homes may soon become the locale for seven single-family homes designed differently than any other in the city. Schaumburg...
-
Historic Hoffman Estates farmhouse may get eleventh-hour reprieveApr 11, 2016 5:45 am - At the eleventh hour, the village of Hoffman Estates has received two proposals that could save the historic Bergman family farmhouse at the northwest corner of Algonqui...
-
How policymakers can help more millennials become homeownersApr 10, 2016 6:22 am - If you've been paying attention to this year's political debates, you've probably read or heard a lot more about the inability of the younger generation to get a foothol...
-
Finding the perfect reading chairApr 10, 2016 6:00 am - A living room without a reading chair is like a spa bathroom without a big tub. Something is missing. Add a cozy reading corner, though, and the room starts to get frien...
-
What hotels can teach us about home designApr 10, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - You know that feeling you get when you walk into a hotel room and you just want to fall on that big white bedspread with the fluffy pillows? Here are some tip...
-
More demand for high-end finishesApr 09, 2016 4:00 am - The definition of luxury homes has changed over the past 20 years. No longer is "luxury" synonymous with "huge" when it comes to homes. "Many of today's luxury buyers ar...
-
Millennials have contrasting tastes in home designApr 08, 2016 6:00 am - LED lights in the shower that bathe a user in color, and a reclaimed wood accent wall near the fireplace. Artisan hand-baked clay tiles as a kitchen backsplash, and a ba...
-
Be aware of home inspection red flagsApr 08, 2016 2:00 am - Home inspections are helpful for home buyers who hope their dream home has no major flaws. A house is like a car: It needs ongoing maintenance, and some parts have a lim...
-
Former Libertyville park site being cleared for townhousesApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - Demolition of the former Libertyville parks headquarters and associated structures along Winchester Road continued Friday in preparation for what is considered a signifi...
-
Hoffman Estates senior living community to expandApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is embarking on a $1 million expansion of its Brookdale Hoffman Estates Golf Road senior living community. The addition - called Clare Bridg...