Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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Average US 30-year loan rate falls to 3.73 pct.Jan 08, 2015 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Average U.S. mortgage rates started the year by dipping to new lows, with the benchmark 30-year rate marking its lowest level since May 2013. The mortgage ...
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Despite cold, Barrington White House work remains on scheduleJan 08, 2015 12:01 am - Cold weather may have closed schools and even some businesses Wednesday and Thursday, but renovation work continued undisturbed inside the Barrington White House, where ...
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Housing costs for U.S. renters climbed by $20.6 billion in 2014Jan 04, 2015 6:41 am - LOS ANGELES - U.S. renters paid $441 billion for apartments and houses this year, a $20.6 billion increase, as fewer Americans owned their homes and landlords with tight...
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Will Schaumburg OK new apartment parking plan?Jan 02, 2015 4:00 am - The developer of a proposed 192-unit apartment complex on Algonquin Road in Schaumburg has endeavored to meet the request of village zoning board members to add more par...
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Dist. 220 goes through with land buy next to Barrington HighDec 31, 2014 12:01 am - The Barrington Area Unit School District 220 board voted Wednesday morning at an emergency meeting to approve the purchase of 20.75 acres of land adjacent to Barrington ...
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Average US 30-year mortgage rate edges up to 3.87%Dec 31, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Average U.S. mortgage rates rose slightly this week, but the benchmark 30-year rate stayed near a 19-month low. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac says the nationwi...
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U.S. pending home sales climb slightly in NovemberDec 31, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - The number of Americans signing contracts to buy homes rose modestly in November as a strengthening economy helped nudge some would-be homebuyers. The Natio...
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U.S. home price growth slows for 11th consecutive monthDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. home prices rose in October at a slightly slower pace, as real estate sales have fallen and affordability has increasingly become a challenge for poten...
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How rent payments could help build creditDec 28, 2014 6:33 am - One of the easiest ways to repair your credit history is to pay your bills on time. Every bill, every time. But the biggest bill in many households - and one that people...
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Knocking $1 off the price of a home can earn you a lotDec 28, 2014 6:22 am - We've all seen items advertised for just a tad less than the nearest round number - $9.99 instead of $10. Many of us would like to think we're too savvy to let that one-...