Articles filed under Real Estate
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Wal-Mart plan not derailed by foreclosure, Mundelein mayor saysFeb 17, 2015 4:30 am - A long-awaited but apparently stalled plan to build a new Wal-Mart store on Mundelein's south side won't be derailed by the property owner's foreclosure, Mayor Steve Len...
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Using drones to sell land and homes from the airFeb 15, 2015 6:33 am - Douglas Trudeau waited 177 days for the Federal Aviation Administration's permission to fly his $1,300 drone. The Tucson real estate agent wanted to do things the right ...
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Realtors now rely on social mediaFeb 14, 2015 12:00 am - While homebuyers and sellers alike will tell you they want a caring Realtor, it is more important to all that they have a competent Realtor who is up to date on modern m...
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Older suburban homes appeal to baby boomers who downsizeFeb 13, 2015 11:00 pm - Baby boomer empty nesters are bringing new life to 1950s and 1960s ranch homes in established communities. “Over the last two years, in particular, we are seeing empty n...
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Realtors see 2014 as a stabilizing yearFeb 12, 2015 11:00 pm - Illinois home prices continued to recover with median prices showing year-over-year gains every month in 2014. Home sales, while modestly lower than 2013, pointed toward...
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Rosemont board gives mayor more power over leasesFeb 12, 2015 12:00 am - Rosemont's village board Wednesday adopted a policy enabling Mayor Brad Stephens to extend lease agreements of village properties up to five years without trustees' over...
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Family to buy downtown Long Grove land for $1 millionFeb 11, 2015 4:30 am - The Forsythe family, led by an executive in the energy industry and their business partners, will pay the village of Long Grove $1 million for four vacant properties dow...
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Elk Grove Village selling vacant building to printerFeb 11, 2015 4:30 am - Elk Grove Village is selling a vacant building once used as a temporary police station because officials say they have no foreseeable need for the property. The village ...
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Palatine leaders seeing signs of business recoveryFeb 10, 2015 12:00 am - Palatine business and village leaders say there are signs of recovery among businesses in Palatine, despite several large sites that remain unused. Among the larger site...
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Neighbors, executive airport leaders spar over studyFeb 09, 2015 4:30 am - Almost 30 years since his family sold one of the busiest airports in Illinois to Wheeling and Prospect Heights, Charlie Priester has returned to Chicago Executive Airpor...