Articles filed under Real Estate
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U.S. rate on 30-year mortgage falls to 3.43 pct.Apr 11, 2013 9:48 am - WASHINGTON — Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages fell sharply this week and moved closer to historic lows, keeping home-buying and refinancing attractive. Mortgage buy...
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Listing of the weekApr 09, 2013 11:55 am - You don’t often hear about properties in Arlington Heights that overlook five acres of wetlands. That type of open space and view is generally expected to be found in mo...
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Suburban Caribou stores to closeApr 08, 2013 11:00 am - Coffee lovers turned to Twitter, Facebook and other social networking sites Monday to lament the closing of Caribou Coffee Co. stores in Arlington Heights, Palatine, Lib...
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Hotel living is the norm at wealthy NYC apartmentsApr 07, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — There was the resident who wanted a private jet commissioned for his new puppy, flown like a CEO to its new home in Manhattan. There was also a frantic search...
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Reverse mortgages struggle to shake stigmaApr 06, 2013 4:27 am - Q. It seems to me that you are writing a lot about reverse mortgages recently. Is the subject really worth the time you are spending on it? A. I think so. I view the hom...
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Long-term contracts made by developer may be cancelledApr 06, 2013 4:17 am - Q. The developer of our condominium recently turned control of the association over to the owners. The board has been reviewing contracts entered into by the developer-c...
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Garages overflow from lack of organizationApr 06, 2013 4:00 am - In many homes, the garage has become a dumping ground for seasonal items, sports equipment, gardening supplies and much more, to the point where many families cannot eve...
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Buffalo Grove trustee candidates want development pushApr 05, 2013 11:55 am - The recent proposal for a downtown on the current Village of Buffalo Grove municipal campus has brought attention to the issue of economic development in what has turned...
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Barrington development at heart of mayoral raceApr 03, 2013 5:17 pm - Barrington village president candidate Mike Kozel never liked the idea in the first place, but now the status of the approved office-retail development on the southwest ...
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North Central College president to move to new campus residence in MayApr 03, 2013 4:24 pm - When he moves into his new home next month, North Central College President Troy Hammond will shave about a mile from his already walkable commute. North Central recentl...