Articles filed under Real Estate
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Treat or remove? Suburbs struggle with ash borerAug 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Second of two parts Sam Moser fights the emerald ash borer to save the lovely tree canopy on his street. Jim Bell, meanwhile, sees the green of dollars as well as l...
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How the emerald ash borer is changing the suburban landscapeAug 19, 2012 8:00 am - With more than 3 million ash trees here, the emerald ash borer is changing the suburban landscape — forever
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Board and attorney communications under attorney-client privilegeAug 18, 2012 5:32 am - Q. I am on the board of my association. An owner recently disagreed with a decision the board made concerning whether an owner or the association was responsible for cer...
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Why we need to expand private-sector mortgage lendingAug 18, 2012 5:22 am - The future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two secondary market behemoths that became wards of the federal government in September 2008, is in limbo. Virtually all po...
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Wooden shutters have a timeless styleAug 18, 2012 5:00 am - Shutter Hut specializes in handmade furniture for windows — otherwise known as wood shutters, said Michael Ready, a second generation owner of the Volo business, along w...
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Algonquin home overlooking Fox River is listing of the weekAug 18, 2012 4:50 am - It would be difficult to compare this contemporary stone and cedar split-level home to just about any other home on the market in the Chicago area. Not only is this cust...
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Buffalo Grove weighs incentives to land Fresh FarmsAug 17, 2012 11:11 am - Fresh Farms International Market is eyeing the former Dominick’s site at Buffalo Grove and Dundee roads, Buffalo Grove, as a potential location for a new grocery sto...
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St. Charles cracks down on another troubled subdivisionAug 17, 2012 5:30 am - The Artesian Springs subdivision in St. Charles has a large draining pond at its center, but a decision made this week by city officials indicates the development is fin...
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Randhurst Shopping Center in Mount Prospect opened 50 years ago todayAug 16, 2012 9:00 am - (Editor's note: The following is largely comprised of excerpts from Randhurst: Suburban Chicago's Grandest Shopping Center, written by Peerbolte on behalf of the Mount P...
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Savers opening stores in Arlington Heights, Carol StreamAug 15, 2012 3:12 pm - A national thrift chain is opening three area stores Thursday, including sites in Arlington Heights and Carol Stream. Savers, which has been called a “higher-end” retail...