Articles filed under Real Estate
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Red Wings owner, needing hockey-arena neighborhood, builds oneAug 09, 2014 11:00 pm - LANSING, Mich. — Billionaire Mike Ilitch and his family plan to create an instantaneous neighborhood around Detroit's new hockey arena and jump-start an economic recover...
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How a housing shortage is reshaping parts of AppalachiaAug 09, 2014 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Over the last few weeks, I've written several times about the affordable housing crunch in big cities where amenities and high-paying jobs are drawing worke...
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Fahey Medical Center in Des Plaines closes due to foreclosureAug 08, 2014 1:01 am - A longtime medical clinic in Des Plaines has been evicted from the building that housed it, which is in foreclosure. The eviction notice from the Cook County Sheriff is ...
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How Ye Old Town Inn owner fought suburb, won millionsAug 07, 2014 5:00 am - You can't fight City Hall, the adage goes, but Tod Curtis fought Village Hall, and his side came away with $6.5 million. The 75-year-old ex-Marine has operated Ye Olde T...
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Six things to consider before renovating a basementAug 07, 2014 1:01 am - A basement renovation can increase a home's value anywhere from 15 to 20 percent, depending on the renovations and the market, said John Gutman, vice president of sales ...
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Wheeling OKs Town Center deal; Argiris wants plansAug 05, 2014 5:00 am - It should have been a joyful occasion. After years of uncertainty and delays caused by situations ranging from the economic downturn to threats of a lawsuit, the Wheelin...
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Year-over-year U.S. home prices show a slowing gainAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. home prices rose in June by the smallest year-over-year amount in 20 months, slowed by modest sales and more properties coming on the market. Data pro...
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Hanover Park 'getting close' to deal with Hanover Square buyerAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - While he called negotiations a "work in progress," Hanover Park Mayor Rodney Craig said Tuesday he's optimistic the village will reach a deal with a developer who wants ...
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Buffalo Grove could get Lake County's first marijuana dispensaryAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - Buffalo Grove could become the first community in Lake County to host a medical marijuana dispensary. A company called Midwest Releaf, based in Gurnee, wants to open the...
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Downtown Elgin business leaves, another moves inAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - Spacetaste Gallery has left downtown Elgin and will be replaced by Mr. Cheaps Mattress, which is moving into the Chicago Street space in two weeks. Spacetaste Galler...