Articles filed under Real Estate
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Critics to have their say about Dimucci proposalSep 10, 2012 12:00 pm - Critics of a plan that would allow a shopping center to be built near Hawthorn Woods will have their turn at the podium Tuesday during the latest public discussion of th...
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Thumbs down to downtown BG planSep 10, 2012 6:37 am - I am writing to you about a proposed plan for a downtown Buffalo Grove. Our homeowners association, the Villas of Manchester Greens, representing 58 homes, is to the eas...
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Northwest suburban homeowners get painting helpSep 08, 2012 11:00 am - Alice Barmann, an elderly Schaumburg widow on a fixed income who approached Schaumburg Township for assistance last year, recently learned that her home had qualified fo...
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Wallpaper alternatives that won't leave you stuckSep 08, 2012 6:00 am - The kitchen in my childhood home has sported the same awful, ducklings-in-togas wallpaper for more than 30 years. (Don't even get me started on the pineapple-theme guest...
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Barrington home seems to expand to fit your needsSep 08, 2012 5:36 am - This charming home, surrounded by lush acreage only five minutes from downtown Barrington and its train station, looks like it was plucked from the Irish countryside and...
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Sho-deen adds custom building to home mixSep 08, 2012 5:30 am - Kent Shodeen and his son, Craig, have long been known for thinking big thoughts and planning big projects. Their company, Sho-Deen Inc., has developed a diversified real...
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Is lump sum reverse mortgage the right loan for seniors?Sep 08, 2012 4:34 am - FHA-insured reverse mortgages, also called home equity conversion mortgages, or HECMs, allow seniors to withdraw cash from their home equity while retaining the right to...
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Associations may be liable for criminal lossesSep 08, 2012 4:24 am - Q. The lock on the common front door of multiunit building is broken. I reported this to the association several weeks ago; however, the lock has not been fixed. Since I...
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Fans flock to Historic Elgin House TourSep 07, 2012 1:41 pm - A beautiful September Saturday helped put Elgin’s past in its best light during the Gifford Park Association’s 31st annual Historic Elgin House Tour. Though the tour has...
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Rosemont’s Stephens to run for reelection in AprilSep 07, 2012 5:30 am - For decades, Rosemont’s future has been tied to the Stephens family name. The reins of the town likely will remain in the family’s hands if there are no challengers to M...