Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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What the closing form changes mean for buyersMay 25, 2015 6:42 am - Closing forms: What's changing • The three-day rule is the biggest change to mortgage closings -- borrowers need to receive their loan estimate three days after an appli...
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The top 5 ways to raise your home's value -- nowMay 25, 2015 6:12 am - Real estate is a careful balancing act, Consumer Reports notes. Over-improving a property - say, by adding a swimming pool or sunroom - will cost you because the market ...
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Home-sale mistakes that cost you moneyMay 25, 2015 6:12 am - There's plenty you can do to affect how much money you make on a home sale or spend on a purchase, according to Consumer Reports' recent survey of real estate pros. In ...
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For senior homebuyers, golden years offer freedom and choiceMay 24, 2015 7:00 am - For homebuyers, golden years offer much freedom and choice
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Townhouses to be built near Buffalo Grove train stationMay 22, 2015 1:00 am - A 15-unit townhouse development near the Buffalo Grove train station has been approved by the village board. Buffalo Grove trustees this week agreed to annex nearly two ...
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Neighbors take issue with proposed Bartlett subdivisionMay 22, 2015 1:00 am - Bartlett trustees warmly received plans for the village's first new subdivision of single-family homes in years. But developers have met with a frostier reception from n...
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The Cardiff model opens at English Rows in NapervilleMay 22, 2015 12:00 am - The Cardiff model home wowed visitors at the recent grand opening of English Rows, a new townhouse community with a mix of Victorian and traditional architecture in a pr...
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Pair up French country style with garden-fresh goods for charming kitchenMay 21, 2015 6:00 am - Becky Reffett has always had a house full of men — husband Scott and three now-adult sons, Nicholas, Jacob and Grant — so she has made many of her decorating decisions w...
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Palatine approves townhouse development, cutting down treesMay 19, 2015 5:30 am - A 24-unit townhouse development just north of Palatine Road between North Crescent Avenue and North Quentin Road got the green light from the Palatine village council Mo...
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Height may be sticking point in Glen Ellyn redevelopment plansMay 19, 2015 5:30 am - Developer wants 5-story building in downtown Glen Ellyn