Articles filed under Real Estate
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U.S. pending home sales rise to highest since 2010Feb 27, 2013 9:42 am - WASHINGTON — A measure of the number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes rose in January from December to the highest level in more than 2 ½ years. The increa...
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Discount grocer Aldi to open eighth Lake County store in AntiochFeb 27, 2013 4:15 am - A new grocery store in Antioch opens for business Thursday as another familiar food industry name operating in the community of less than 15,000. Aldi Inc. plans the off...
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Schaumburg gets loan to clean up developable siteFeb 27, 2013 4:15 am - A $400,000 loan from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is expected to remove any question marks from the marketing and development of a 54-acre site the villa...
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Candidates for Bartlett village president talk businessFeb 26, 2013 4:11 pm - The three candidates for Bartlett village president agree that there is a need for more businesses in the village, and each has different ideas on how to approach econom...
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Airoom helps owners invest in their homesFeb 25, 2013 10:00 am - Building room additions, both large and small, has been Airoom's primary business for 55 years. But today, the longtime Chicago-area contractor has expanded considerably...
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HECM’s success depends on reversing negative perceptionsFeb 23, 2013 4:48 am - Editor’s note: This article is part of a series appearing in HomesSaturday. Last week’s article proposed capping cash draws in the early years of a home equity conversio...
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Forest Estates home in PalatineFeb 23, 2013 4:41 am - This beautiful family home only recently made its debut to the market, offering an abundance of space and nice touches that make it unique and special. A brick and sidin...
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Guidelines for difibrillator use will limit liabilityFeb 23, 2013 3:59 am - Q. Our association is considering installing a portable Automated External Defibrillator in the fitness center of our association. We would also train our staff as to th...
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US rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 3.56 pctFeb 22, 2013 5:53 am - WASHINGTON — The average U.S. rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week but remained near historic lows. Low mortgage rates have helped support the slowly recove...
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Homebuilders target specific market segmentsFeb 22, 2013 5:00 am - With the most diverse group of homebuyers ever, one size does not fit all today. A variety of buyers compose today's market — active seniors, empty-nesters, young profes...