Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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On the Market: South Barrington homeApr 20, 2012 5:00 am - One feels like he or she is driving up to an English estate when they approach this South Barrington home with its long lawn, lake view out back and stately brick struct...
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High-end rental community proposed for Kelly's Day Camp in Vernon HillsApr 18, 2012 11:00 pm - A revised plan for a luxury rental community on property once occupied by a popular day camp along Route 45 in Vernon Hills is being regarded warily by village officials...
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Condo talk: Condo owners, don’t expand into common areasApr 14, 2012 4:59 am - Q. Our townhouse-style condominium units include a rear patio and a garden area that are limited common elements of the unit. Several owners have taken the liberty to ex...
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Condo Talk: Condo boards may prohibit satellite dishes on balconiesApr 09, 2012 9:57 am - Q. Due to the small size of the balconies serving the individual units in our association, residents attach their satellite dish to the outside of their balcony. This is...
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On the Market: Custom home in PalatineApr 07, 2012 5:00 am - Those looking for a new home in a well-established community often find themselves searching, but not finding. Fortunately, such an opportunity is available in an area o...
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Condo talk: Pool expenses start to drain associationMar 31, 2012 5:07 am - Q. Times are tough for our financially strapped association, and the board is looking for ways to reduce our expenses. We have a swimming pool that is old and very expen...
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On the Market: Robert Parker Coffin-designed home in Barrington HillsMar 31, 2012 5:00 am - Robert Parker Coffin-designed homes are a housing delicacy and this updated ranch home overlooking picturesque Hawley Lake in Barrington Hills is a particular treat. The...
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Conference planned for condo owners, associationsMar 20, 2012 12:57 pm - The Association of Condominium, Townhouse and Homeowners Associations will host a spring conference and trade show from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 21, at Dru...
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Bill introduced addressing smoking in condominium unitsMar 17, 2012 2:40 am - Q. Our condominium association is dealing with complaints from owners about neighbors who smoke in their units. Does the Condominium Property Act address this issue? A. ...
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Condo talk: Stick to a one-hour board meetingMar 17, 2012 1:56 am - Association board meetings don’t have to be three hours long. However, I repeatedly hear from clients, some of whom meet monthly, that each board meeting takes several h...