Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
-
Serious decor with a fun, playful edgeJan 25, 2019 5:00 am - Dorothy Draper once said of her decorating projects, "I always put in one controversial item. It makes people talk." The influential Manhattan interior decorator was kno...
-
'Golden Girls' roommate trend could be a golden opportunity for retirees facing isolationJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - Jane Callahan-Moore was living with her daughter and granddaughter in a Chicago suburb, but she felt something missing. "While I loved being with them and seeing them ev...
-
Buffalo Grove board approves final plan for Link Crossing subdivisionJan 23, 2019 12:00 am - The Buffalo Grove village board Tuesday approved the final layout for Link Crossing, a 187-home residential development authorized by trustees despite opposition from ne...
-
How Round Lake Park is trying to eliminate eyesores, upgrade neighborhoodsJan 22, 2019 4:00 am - Were it not for a solid foundation, the abandoned home at 119 Bellevue Drive in Round Lake Park likely would have been demolished. Instead, the battered little blue hous...
-
Would Glen Ellyn apartment proposal dominate downtown landscape?Jan 21, 2019 12:00 am - The corner of Main Street and Hillside Avenue provides one of the best views of the downtown that made Jon Brazier want to move to Glen Ellyn more than 20 years ago. The...
-
Price cut $62 million on U.S.'s 'most expensive home'Jan 20, 2019 5:00 am - BEL AIR, Calif. — A luxury developer in California has announced a further price adjustment for his spec home located at 924 Bel Air Road in Los Angeles. Originally list...
-
What the government shutdown means for your mortgageJan 20, 2019 12:00 am - By HOLDEN LEWIS NerdWallet The partial federal government shutdown is complicating the already complicated process of getting and managing a mortgage. For one thing, the...
-
Tips to consider before showing a rental propertyJan 19, 2019 5:00 am - Real estate can be a lucrative investment that provides income well into retirement. Real estate investors who intend to rent their properties will have to periodically ...
-
Making your own home-cleaning products? Some pro tipsJan 18, 2019 5:00 am - To reduce waste and avoid unnecessary plastic bottles and chemicals - and to save money - many people are opting to make cleaning products from scratch at home. You can ...
-
London, New York and Hong Kong are no longer immune to global housing downturnJan 17, 2019 5:00 am - In the years since the financial crisis, global cities like London, Hong Kong and New York appeared to defy housing-market cycles, thanks to a concentration of financial...