Articles filed under Real Estate
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Why some banks don't want to take a chance on some borrowersAug 17, 2014 7:22 am - For at least a year, the Obama administration has been pushing lenders to make mortgages more widely available to responsible people looking to buy homes. "Now that we'v...
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Bigger down payments add to first-time homebuyer bluesAug 17, 2014 7:14 am - The challenges facing prospective buyers of the least expensive homes in the U.S. are getting harder to overcome. Already beset by stagnant wages, growing student debt a...
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Listing of the weekAug 16, 2014 6:01 am - Aficionados of Frank Lloyd Wright and the architectural styles he fostered will instantly fall in love with this Barrington home, built in 1978 by Don Erickson, one of W...
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Listing of the weekAug 16, 2014 5:45 am - Old World charm oozes from this Dutch Colonial brick home, built in 1929 in the historic district of Arlington Heights. While the home is full of historic finishes and h...
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Pros and cons of power washingAug 16, 2014 5:45 am - It's not just national monuments like Mount Rushmore than could benefit from a good power wash every now and then. Is there grime on your siding that good old-fashioned ...
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Door is open to affordable homesAug 16, 2014 12:01 am - During his more than 30 years in real estate, George Seaverns of RE/MAX Experts in Buffalo Grove has seen many different types of markets. And right now he is pleased an...
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Marshalls store may be coming to Buffalo GroveAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - A Marshalls store may be coming to the Woodland Commons shopping center in Buffalo Grove. Village officials said Thursday that the owners of the center at Half Day and ...
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New restaurants, Arts in Bartlett breathing life into Town CenterAug 13, 2014 5:30 am - When Cecilia Green moved from Kansas to Bartlett, one question kept popping up in her head. Where's the art scene? Back in the early 2000s, there were no studios. No gal...
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New Moretti's to open by spring in RosemontAug 13, 2014 1:00 am - The Schaumburg-based restaurant group that operates the chain of Moretti's restaurants throughout the suburbs is bringing its newest location to Rosemont, and paying the...
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Red Wings owner, needing hockey-arena neighborhood, builds oneAug 09, 2014 11:00 pm - LANSING, Mich. — Billionaire Mike Ilitch and his family plan to create an instantaneous neighborhood around Detroit's new hockey arena and jump-start an economic recover...