Articles filed under New Homes
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Builders prepare for changing seasonsOct 22, 2016 6:00 am - Buying an already-built, "speculation" home can be a smart move for prospective buyers of all generations. New construction appeals to buyers who are relocating from ano...
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Still time to take advantage of low mortgage ratesOct 09, 2016 11:00 pm - Mortgage rates - how low will they go? "Personally, I believe mortgage rates will stay very low at least for the rest of the year, but the Federal Reserve is attempting ...
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Home builders also sell lifestylesSep 30, 2016 6:00 am - Is there a science to selecting a lifestyle community? Do people use some sort of formula? Or is it more about evoking emotion, as Tammy Barry believes. "Sometimes there...
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Luxury washes over the modern master bathSep 23, 2016 6:00 am - Today's master bath offers an escape into an oasis of soothing serenity. With less focus on utility and more on creating ambience, the master bath has been elevated to o...
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Home exteriors help seal the dealSep 12, 2016 11:00 pm - For new-home buyers, a sparkling kitchen is a must, but exterior features also rank high on buyers' wish lists today. Outdoor living space is so popular that it has beco...
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How to stand out among rising home valuesSep 08, 2016 12:00 am - Summer is heating up with rising home prices in many suburban areas. This is good news for the housing market that continues to see the sun shining on both sides of the ...
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Fix is in for Manfredini to open another store in suburbsAug 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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Newport Cove in neighborhood profileAug 19, 2016 6:00 am - Three model cottage homes take center stage at Newport Cove, a planned community that offers year-round, resort-style living with a private 105-slip marina. Set along Bl...
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Fortune Brands makes acquisitions, creates Plumbing GroupAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - Deerfield-based Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc., a home and security products company, Friday announced the creation of a new Global Plumbing Group to accelerate gro...
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Summer is moving seasonJun 18, 2016 5:00 am - Summer is traditionally the time when parents like to move to a new home, if possible. Traditional wisdom indicates that it is best to move a child in between school yea...