Articles filed under Real Estate
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Check out the hottest collectibles on this year's antiques market horizonJan 05, 2014 12:00 am - Collecting and antiquing go hand in hand with country decorating: We love for our homes to tell a story, and many of our favorite tales come from hunting for new treasur...
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Will borrowers now be protected from unjustified price increases?Jan 03, 2014 11:41 pm - Editor’s note: This is the first column in a three-part series appearing in Homes Saturday. The following is an email I received today, which I have edited down to the e...
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Duties of officers are clearly definedJan 03, 2014 11:22 pm - Q. What are the roles of the various officers of an Illinois condominium association or common interest community association? A. The president, secretary and treasurer ...
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Ultra Foods to open Tuesday in Prospect Hts.Jan 02, 2014 2:00 pm - After a wait of about nine years, Prospect Heights is getting a grocery store to replace the former Dominick's at 1241 N. Rand Road. Ultra Foods will open in that spot a...
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Signed contracts to buy US homes level offDec 31, 2013 6:00 am - The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy existing homes in November was essentially unchanged from October, suggesting sales are stabilizing after several mon...
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Underwater homeowners could face extra tax burden in 2014Dec 29, 2013 5:31 am - WASHINGTON — Struggling homeowners could be hit with an unexpected tax bill in the new year. A law that spared people who owe more than their homes are worth from being ...
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As Dominick's closes, employees, customers reminisceDec 28, 2013 10:00 am - Saturday was a sad day for Patricia Kolvek, a longtime Dominick's customer who stopped by the Schaumburg store at Meacham and Higgins roads one last time. “I didn't com...
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Condo talk: Association meeting minutes not public recordsDec 28, 2013 5:32 am - Q. I cannot locate copies of the minutes of meetings of the board or owners of my community association. Are minutes supposed to be filed somewhere in the public record,...
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Worker dies from injuries at Vernon Hills mallDec 27, 2013 5:34 am - A man working as part of a demolition crew died hours after he was hit by concrete falling from a facade at Westfield Hawthorn shopping center in Vernon Hills, authoriti...
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Quinn signs foreclosure protection lawDec 26, 2013 5:46 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn has signed legislation to prevent lenders from selling a home if the homeowner is applying for federal mortgage assistance. The measure signed Thursday ta...