Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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Follow the plat of survey when marking parking spacesJan 10, 2014 11:50 pm - Q. The parking spaces in our condominium association are limited common elements. Each parking space is shown on the plat of survey attached to the declaration, with spe...
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Schaumburg may annex 12-home siteJan 09, 2014 12:31 pm - In addition to the Pleasant Square subdivision taking shape near Roselle and Schaumburg roads, the village of Schaumburg may be seeing more residential development a sho...
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Batavia considering ‘age-targeted’ neighborhood planJan 07, 2014 11:56 am - Batavia aldermen indicated Tuesday they generally favor a developer’s idea to build more than 200 “age-targeted” houses and townhouses. The development, Landmeier Farm, ...
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Residents express concerns about Wheaton College dorm plansJan 06, 2014 3:16 pm - New student residences for Wheaton College are on track to be built on the southeast corner of Harrison and Irving avenues despite disapproval from some neighbors, inclu...
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Check out the hottest collectibles on this year's antiques market horizonJan 05, 2014 12:00 am - Collecting and antiquing go hand in hand with country decorating: We love for our homes to tell a story, and many of our favorite tales come from hunting for new treasur...
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Duties of officers are clearly definedJan 03, 2014 11:22 pm - Q. What are the roles of the various officers of an Illinois condominium association or common interest community association? A. The president, secretary and treasurer ...
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Signed contracts to buy US homes level offDec 31, 2013 6:00 am - The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy existing homes in November was essentially unchanged from October, suggesting sales are stabilizing after several mon...
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Underwater homeowners could face extra tax burden in 2014Dec 29, 2013 5:31 am - WASHINGTON — Struggling homeowners could be hit with an unexpected tax bill in the new year. A law that spared people who owe more than their homes are worth from being ...
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Condo talk: Association meeting minutes not public recordsDec 28, 2013 5:32 am - Q. I cannot locate copies of the minutes of meetings of the board or owners of my community association. Are minutes supposed to be filed somewhere in the public record,...
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Quinn signs foreclosure protection lawDec 26, 2013 5:46 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn has signed legislation to prevent lenders from selling a home if the homeowner is applying for federal mortgage assistance. The measure signed Thursday ta...