Articles filed under Real Estate
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Housing downturn spurs boom in foreclosure-to-rental conversionsApr 28, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Gene Richards is a lifelong Vermonter, but on a recent weekday afternoon he found himself back on Florida's west coast, scouting foreclosures to add to the ...
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Mortgage professor: Benefits of shopping a certified lender networkApr 28, 2012 5:58 am - Markets don’t work well when one party to a transaction knows much more than the other party, a condition economists call “information asymmetry.” The home mortgage mark...
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Condo talk: Many questions arise over expenses and assessmentsApr 28, 2012 5:16 am - Today’s column addresses the many questions I have been receiving about association budget and expenditure issues. Q. For many years, the board of our association held a...
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Industry insider: Buz Hoffman, Right ResidentialApr 28, 2012 5:06 am - Rehabs working in sound suburban neighborhoods
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On the Market: Custom-built West Chicago homeApr 28, 2012 5:00 am - By Jean Murphy Daily Herald Correspondent You must see this architectural masterpiece in West Chicago. A distinctive brick two-story, it features a spectacular open floo...
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Deck construction requires proper planningApr 28, 2012 5:00 am - Statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau Housing Survey indicate homeowners annually spend billions of dollars improving outdoor living areas. One of the most popular ways...
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Model profile: EdgewaterApr 27, 2012 5:32 am - Three new model homes are open at Edgewater, an active-adult community of single-family ranch homes that offers a resort-style setting and loads of amenities. With an im...
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Stacy's Corners drawing interest from developersApr 25, 2012 11:00 pm - More than a dozen developers have expressed interest in purchasing a property at the Stacy's Corners intersection at the northern entryway to Glen Ellyn, officials say. ...
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Learn about tree planting, selectionApr 25, 2012 5:14 pm - Concerned about the threat of invasive species to trees in your neighborhood? The Lake County Forest Preserve District will host an Arbor Day celebration from 9 a.m. to ...
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Mundelein soccer proposalApr 24, 2012 5:43 pm - Plans to relocate a soccer league from Hoffman Estates to Mundelein are progressing. Mundelein trustees on Monday authorized administrators to prepare a parking variatio...