Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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Late-payment rate on mortgages fell in 2QAug 06, 2013 6:44 am - LOS ANGELES — Homeowners are doing a better job of making timely mortgage payments, a trend that brought down the national late-payment rate on home loans in the second ...
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Talks to continue on new Hoffman Estates subdivisionAug 06, 2013 5:30 am - A new 19-home subdivision is closer to becoming a reality in Hoffman Estates, but an annexation agreement, a preliminary site plan and a request to rezone the currently ...
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Palatine says site not good for housing for people with disabilitiesAug 05, 2013 2:00 pm - Although the warehouse on the property has been vacant for more than a decade, a majority of the Palatine council voted against a controversial permanent supportive hous...
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Financial considerations for homebuyers over 40Aug 04, 2013 7:26 am - LOS ANGELES — It’s often the most daunting and emotionally taxing item on one’s financial to-do list: Buying a home. Most people wade into homeownership for the first t...
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Avoid annual meeting pitfallsAug 03, 2013 12:31 am - Annual meeting season for many Illinois associations will occur over the balance of the year. The annual meeting may be the most important event for an association, yet ...
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Lenox workers still produce U.S.-made chinaAug 03, 2013 12:00 am - KINSTON, N.C. — Brenda Bizzelle likes to check out the dinnerware counters at nice stores when she goes out of town, just to admire the fruits of her labor. She can run ...
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Fire marshal withdraws sprinkler proposalAug 02, 2013 3:36 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois fire marshal said Friday he’s shelving a plan that would have required sprinklers to be added to older high-rise apartment buildings as well a...
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Glen Ellyn residents claim victory in fight to keep their homesJul 31, 2013 10:00 am - Irving Ruiz has spent his entire life, all 20 years of it, as a resident of Glen Ellyn's Parkside Apartments. Now, he says, he can spend the next 20 years there, if he...
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Listing of the weekJul 31, 2013 12:07 am - This elegant, five-bedroom home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the very desirable, gated community of Creekside at Inverness Ridge. The stone, brick and stucco hou...
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U.S. home prices rise 12.2 percent, best in 6 yearsJul 30, 2013 9:00 am - U.S. home prices jumped 12.2 percent in May compared with a year ago, the biggest yearly gain since March 2006. The increase shows the housing recovery is strengthening....