Articles filed under Real Estate
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Borrowers often blindsided at different stages of lending processNov 03, 2012 5:18 am - Shopping for the best deal on a home loan has many pitfalls, but by far the most daunting is that lenders will not commit to the prices they quote to shopping borrowers....
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Builder focuses on value in a tight marketNov 03, 2012 4:59 am - Gary Levitas, president and founder of the Wheeling-based Northfield Group, loves dealing with people. He enjoys the fact that he and his wife, Marina, work together in ...
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Boards can borrow fundso cover maintenance issuesNov 03, 2012 4:30 am - Q. Our not for profit homeowners association has an unexpected maintenance issue, and we do not have enough funds on hand to cover the expense. One of the owners in the ...
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The Saddle Room lives up to its name in Hoffman EstatesNov 01, 2012 11:00 pm - New restaurant includes OTBs, saddle displays
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Des Plaines luxury apartments earn awardNov 01, 2012 5:51 pm - The Chicagoland Apartment Association recently announced its 2012 CAMME award winners, including Morningside’s River 595 Luxury Rentals in downtown Des Plaines, which re...
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U.S. builders boost September spending 0.6 percentNov 01, 2012 11:29 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. builders spent more on home construction in September, a gain that helped offset weakness in nonresidential building and government projects. Construct...
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Average U.S. rate on 30-year loan dips to 3.39%Nov 01, 2012 11:29 am - WASHINGTON — The average U.S. rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage slipped this week and stayed near its record low, a trend that’s helped boost home sales and refinancing. ...
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Batavia mayor optimistic about future of cityNov 01, 2012 10:45 am - Batavians will have new places soon to satisfy their hunger, Mayor Jeff Schielke said Thursday in his annual address to the chamber of commerce. “I am very pleased that ...
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E. Dundee landmark to meet the wrecking ballNov 01, 2012 7:00 am - Anyone who has walked or cycled the Kane County bike path in East Dundee knows this building well. It's big, yellow and looks like it should have fallen down decades ag...
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Price of not treating ash trees too greatOct 31, 2012 5:00 am - “Communities, if they do not treat trees, will be overwhelmed. It will cost a huge amount of money to take down trees and logistical nightmare to find enough crews to co...