Articles filed under Real Estate
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U.S. housing starts surpass 1 million in MarchApr 16, 2013 8:38 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. homebuilders broke the 1 million mark in March for the first time since June 2008. The gain signals continued strength for the housing recovery at the ...
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6 key considerations when applying for a mortgageApr 14, 2013 7:00 am - For most would-be homebuyers, making a run at homeownership is going to mean getting approved for a home loan. It's a process that, at best, can be stressful and confus...
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Palatine to consider housing for people with mental illness, disabilitiesApr 14, 2013 7:00 am - Motivated by the severe shortage of facilities and undeterred by resistance in two nearby suburbs, several organizations have banded together to propose a permanent supp...
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Low-income apartment project reopens in ChicagoApr 13, 2013 4:43 pm - Chicago community leaders are celebrating the reopening of an 89-unit apartment complex on the city’s Near West Side. Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Friday announced the reopenin...
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Schaumburg to annex site for Japanese firm's plantApr 13, 2013 8:00 am - Schaumburg officials hope to make unlikely neighbors of a medieval English castle and a high-tech Japanese company's newest production plant. On Tuesday, trustees will d...
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Garbage transfer station plan for Round Lake Park cleared for next stepApr 13, 2013 8:00 am - Dual approvals this past week by the Lake County Board and the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County have cleared the way for the next step in what could be a lengthy proces...
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Complications arise when splitting real estate in divorceApr 13, 2013 5:37 am - If a couple is not married when they purchase a house, the possibility of a future split looms large, and they should agree before the purchase on how the house will be ...
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Many young buyers shy away from older houses, foreclosuresApr 13, 2013 5:19 am - Many young buyers shy away from older houses, foreclosures
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Retro doors, rain glass is ‘in’ in millworkApr 13, 2013 4:40 am - John Tobin Millwork has been a fixture in Villa Park since 1960, originally supplying millwork, windows and doors to contractors and builders, and later expanding to sel...
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How to determine condo ownershipApr 13, 2013 4:23 am - Q. A unit in our association has been occupied by the same individual for many years. The board thought this person was the owner. Recently, that person moved out of the...