Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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Des Plaines Kmart, the last in Illinois, will close at end of AprilFeb 07, 2020 12:00 am - Attention, Kmart shoppers! You have until the end of April to shop at the last Kmart in Illinois. Des Plaines Economic Development Coordinator Patrick Ainsworth said the...
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Developer of Rolling Meadows, Arlington Heights homes sells to another builderFeb 07, 2020 12:00 am - Two home building projects at prominent locations in Rolling Meadows and Arlington Heights are expected to continue unimpeded despite the sale of the projects from one d...
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Zoning board rejects plan for subdivision on former nursery near West ChicagoFeb 07, 2020 12:00 am - A company has suffered a setback in its effort to build dozens of ranch homes on most of the shuttered Planter's Palette garden nursery near West Chicago. DuPage's zonin...
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Mixed use proposal in Lake Villa features retail, apartmentsFeb 06, 2020 4:40 am - After three years on the drawing board, a proposal for a mix of retail and luxury apartments in Lake Villa is proceeding. The Tower Drive Development, previously known a...
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Proposed development would add 60 townhouse units to Lake ZurichFeb 05, 2020 4:30 am - Developers, appearing before the Lake Zurich village board, outlined a plan to build 60 luxury townhouse units and six commercial buildings on the southwest corner of Qu...
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Appellate court hears Libertyville's legal fight with archdioceseFeb 03, 2020 4:00 am - The legal fight between Libertyville and the Archdiocese of Chicago over a rejected 148-home subdivision made its way to a state appeals court last week, four years afte...
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The story behind some colorful paint namesFeb 02, 2020 6:00 am - Ever wonder how paint colors get their names? If you're shopping for pink, say, you'll find dozens of shades referencing roses, bubble gum and shells. There are some ext...
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Inheriting the fine china? Many younger folks say no thanksFeb 01, 2020 6:00 am - Last summer, I cleaned out the house where my grandmother lived for 60 years. Every nook and cranny was filled with something — papers, mugs, old photographs, knickknack...
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Six tips for condo buyersFeb 01, 2020 5:00 am - Just 5% of all homes bought last year were condominiums, according to the 2019 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers by the National Association of Realtors. But in urban a...
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What to expect during a bathroom remodelJan 31, 2020 5:00 am - There are many reasons to renovate a home. Some homeowners purchase fixer-uppers and commit to making major renovations before they even move in, while others may renova...