Articles filed under Real Estate
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Average U.S. rate on 30-year mortgage at 4.35 pct.Nov 14, 2013 8:41 am - Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages rose for the second straight week amid some signs of economic strength. Still rates remain near historically low levels. Mortgage ...
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Libertyville inks deal to sell Bolander ParkNov 14, 2013 4:30 am - Bolander Park in Libertyville could become the site of a residential community oriented to the nearby Metra commuter rail line under sales agreement inked by village off...
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Rosemont pursuing additional retail plans near its new mallNov 13, 2013 12:41 pm - Rosemont is pushing ahead with the acquisition and demolition of buildings in a small industrial area, with an eye toward future retail development there. The village ha...
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Rosemont to levy new tax on some property ownersNov 13, 2013 12:39 pm - Editor’s note: This story has been updated since it was first published to say that only apartment owners would be taxed, not businesses. Anyone who owns an apartment bu...
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Wheaton council likes vision of downtown plansNov 13, 2013 4:30 am - A $64 million redevelopment plan, featuring festival streets, an improved French Market and a bevy of other improvements has gained the support of Wheaton officials who ...
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Mount Prospect holiday housewalk tickets on saleNov 12, 2013 11:09 am - Tickets are now on sale for the Mount Prospect Historical Society’s 26th annual Holiday Housewalk, which will highlight Mount Prospect’s historic Prospect Park Country C...
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One World Trade Center named tallest US buildingNov 12, 2013 9:09 am - NEW YORK — They set out to build the tallest skyscraper in the world — a giant that would rise a symbolic 1,776 feet from the ashes of ground zero. Those aspirations of ...
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Hoffman Estates rental homes to likely face license fee, inspectionsNov 12, 2013 8:00 am - Starting early next year, the owners of single-family homes in Hoffman Estates that are rented out will likely have to pay a $150 annual license fee and have their prope...
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Geneva considers revising downtown plan for riverside housingNov 11, 2013 8:59 am - The Geneva City Council will discuss whether to stick by its Downtown/Station Area Master Plan, which calls for multifamily housing to be developed on the Fox River sout...
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Google surge to $1,000 a share spurs biggest U.S. office leasesNov 09, 2013 6:31 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Google, owner of the world’s most popular search engine, is also a dominant real estate deal maker that’s expanding its office space while nationwide dem...