Articles filed under Real Estate
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Vacant unit causes damage, leaves liability messJan 29, 2014 10:32 am - Q. A second floor unit in our condominium association is owned by an off-site investor. The unit is managed for the off-site owner by a rental agent. The unit was vacant...
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Five Schaumburg businesses seek tax incentiveJan 29, 2014 4:00 am - Five industrial businesses in Schaumburg simultaneously seeking the granting or renewal of Class 6B property-tax incentives from Cook County were recommended for approva...
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Go Roma to close Deer Park location SaturdayJan 28, 2014 3:05 pm - The Go Roma restaurant at Deer Park Town Center in Deer Park will close Saturday, Feb. 1, but all four of its other Chicago-area locations will remain open. “We are clos...
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U.S. home prices dipped in Nov. on colder weatherJan 28, 2014 8:09 am - U.S. home prices fell slightly in November as colder weather slowed buying, ending nine straight months of price gains. The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller 20-city home p...
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New businesses coming to AlgonquinJan 27, 2014 11:52 am - It’s not another bank, or an auto-parts store, as some had worried. Many driving past the new building going up along Randall Road in Algonquin in front of JCPenney have...
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Breaking the logjam on HECM reverse mortgagesJan 24, 2014 11:34 pm - People reaching retirement age are living longer than ever, and retiring with less capacity to maintain their living standards. With good reason, this situation has been...
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Winter sales are slow, but provide opportunityJan 24, 2014 11:06 pm - Good things are happening in the local real estate market, but it is also experiencing some growing pains, said Bob Wisdom of RE/MAX Horizon in Elgin, who sells as a tea...
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In the home office, organization is Job 1Jan 24, 2014 11:00 pm - As technology has evolved so rapidly in the past 10 years, so has the notion of a home office. We increasingly carry around work and personal files on a handheld device ...
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Tips for tackling home organization in 2014Jan 24, 2014 11:00 pm - Nicole Anzia, owner of the professional organizing business Neatnik and a monthly organizing columnist for The Washington Post, was the guest recently on The Post’s Home...
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How to limit number of people in a unitJan 23, 2014 11:00 pm - Q. Many of the units in our association are occupied by well over what the board considers an appropriate number of people. For example, six or more adults live in many ...