Articles filed under Real Estate
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Front-burner issues from a food writer’s renovationMay 18, 2013 4:00 am - A few months ago I took the plunge and had my kitchen redone. For years I’d put it off because it was so expensive. Also, as a cookbook author and food writer, I spend n...
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Condo buyers should ask for association documentsMay 18, 2013 3:27 am - Q. I am about to make an offer on a condominium owned by an individual. I have heard some horror stories about some associations. What can I do to learn about the associ...
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Vista and Tuscan model homes open at Symphony MeadowsMay 17, 2013 4:00 am - Two new model homes wow visitors at Symphony Meadows, a master-planned community in Volo with scenic wetlands, conservation areas, lakes and nature trails. Situated eas...
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Batavia mulling offers to buy, redevelop downtown buildingMay 15, 2013 1:00 pm - The Thomle Building, a 135-year-old riverside building in downtown Batavia, could house a martini bar. Or, it could be combined with the building next door and turned in...
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Trump to take stand Tuesday in Chicago trialMay 13, 2013 6:36 pm - Donald Trump is set to testify Tuesday at a civil trial where the developer-turned-TV personality is accused of enticing investors to buy condos at his namesake skyscrap...
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Listing of the weekMay 13, 2013 12:10 pm - This lovely Inverness home, built in 1989, is traditional with a decidedly contemporary twist inside that will delight young, growing families. The drive up to this stat...
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District 211 students ready to show off houses they builtMay 13, 2013 4:00 am - After two years of work, Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 students are ready to show off, and possibly sell, three homes they built through their schools' bu...
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Moms show their kids the real estate ropesMay 11, 2013 11:00 pm - When Jeff Cadwallader moved back home from Colorado to help his mom Jeanne with her business, he became a third-generation Realtor. “I always knew I'd end up in real est...
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As housing prices rise, homeowners start delayed wish-list projectsMay 11, 2013 5:00 am - GREENSBORO, N.C. — Claudia Brown, a kitchen and bathroom designer for Home Depot, is witnessing what she’s rarely seen in the past six years: customers knocking down wal...
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Who can serve on the association board:?May 11, 2013 4:03 am - Q. Our condominium association has a rule that states that an owner who is delinquent in the payment of their assessments is not eligible to serve on the board. Is this ...