Articles filed under Industry Insider
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Removal company finds value in 'junk'Dec 29, 2012 4:00 am - If one of your New Year's resolutions is to clean out your garage, basement, parents' house or the junk-filled foreclosure property you just purchased, Nick Degiulio and...
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Smaller inventory of homes is big factor in improved marketDec 15, 2012 4:41 am - Jim Regan has been selling homes in the Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Des Plaines area for 40 years, originally as the owner for National Sunrise Realty in Arlingto...
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Cozy up to the fireplace with accessories, gift itemsDec 08, 2012 4:36 am - The holidays come at a good time of year for those who love fireplaces because there is a wide selection of fireplace-related gift items, ranging in price from $13.95 to...
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Homebuilder, buyers benefit from lower land pricesDec 01, 2012 4:15 am - Brian and Karen Brunhofer and their Deerfield-based Meritus Homes, founded in mid-2010, offers prospective buyers the benefits of experience and timing. Both spent 12 ye...
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Parmida Home to open in Mount ProspectNov 24, 2012 3:55 am - Parmida Home, an up-and-coming retailer of affordable home luxuries, furniture, rugs, gifts and more, will open its second Northwest suburban store in early December at ...
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Buyers are working through inventory of homesNov 17, 2012 4:51 am - The real estate market over the past year has changed, and it is changing dramatically for the better in many suburbs, a local broker says. In the Fox Valley, and more s...
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Glass and mirrored surfaces personalize a homeNov 10, 2012 4:41 am - No one wants a cookie-cutter house. They want to inject their own personality into the place they call “home.” Some people do that by choosing the newest, trendiest item...
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Builder focuses on value in a tight marketNov 03, 2012 4:59 am - Gary Levitas, president and founder of the Wheeling-based Northfield Group, loves dealing with people. He enjoys the fact that he and his wife, Marina, work together in ...
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Gutter covers help prevent costly home repairsOct 27, 2012 5:23 am - You know that you have gutter trouble when little trees can be seen growing out of them, or when rain pours over the sides and not through the downspouts. Ignoring these...
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Foreclosures still putting downward pressure on housing pricesOct 20, 2012 5:35 am - A virtual hurricane hit the American housing market four years ago and, while the cleanup is well under way, there is still a lot of work to be done with the glut of for...