Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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2 bidders out, so District 211 still has land to sellMay 10, 2019 5:00 am - A home developer whose top bid for Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211's 62 acres of vacant land in Schaumburg was approved 14 months ago has backed out of the ...
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Arlington 425 project goes to Arlington Heights village board Monday nightMay 10, 2019 1:00 am - The Arlington Heights village board will review and potentially vote on the Arlington 425 development during a special meeting at 7 p.m. Monday. The three-building resid...
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Old theater space in Libertyville could be converted to apartmentsMay 09, 2019 5:33 am - A space once occupied by a long-forgotten theater in downtown Libertyville would be converted to apartments as part of an ambitious proposal under village review. "I've ...
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Bloomingdale consultants criticize Indian Lakes planMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - Bloomingdale residents aren't the only ones raising concerns about a controversial proposal to build houses on a shuttered golf course. Consultants hired by the village ...
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Housing panel prefers more affordable units, not fees for Arlington 425 developmentMay 07, 2019 5:33 am - An Arlington Heights panel is OK with a plan for 18 units at below-market rents in the proposed Arlington 425 development, but it would also prefer that the developer in...
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Threat of demolition looms for 119-year-old Hoffman Estates farmhouseMay 07, 2019 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates village board members Monday will revisit the four-year-old dilemma over whether the approximately 119-year-old Bergman family farmhouse on Algonquin Roa...
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Barrington eased standards on state's largest historic district. Some say village went too far.May 05, 2019 11:00 pm - Relaxed standards have been approved for Barrington's 18-year-old historic district in a move officials say should allow greater flexibility and reduce expenses for resi...
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What not to do when selling a home (8 common mistakes sellers make)May 05, 2019 6:00 am - Selling a home can be complicated. The process is like no other financial transaction most people will make. Too often, sellers sabotage the sale of their home by making...
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How to make a home down payment without wrecking your financesMay 05, 2019 6:00 am - Maximizing a home down payment can make sense: The bigger the down payment, the lower the monthly mortgage bill and the better the chance of building equity more quickly...
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Adjustable-rate mortgages: Are they worth it?May 05, 2019 6:00 am - Adjustable-rate mortgages, known as ARMs, are back, despite having earned a bad reputation at the height of the housing crisis. Post-crisis borrowers saw them as risky b...