Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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Wheaton officials consider requiring sprinkler systems in new homesFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - Wheaton officials are weighing the pros and cons of requiring sprinkler systems in new single-family homes as part of an update to the city's building code. The city cur...
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Modern kitchen is multipurposeFeb 27, 2014 11:01 pm - The recipe for today's best kitchen is to create a space where family and friends will love to hang out - because today's kitchens are for living. The kitchen is no long...
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Lisle trustees providing input on plans for downtown siteFeb 27, 2014 4:30 am - With a company proposing a mix of apartments and retail space for the old village hall site in downtown Lisle, trustees are trying to decide what they want to see and wh...
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U.S. sales of new homes up in JanuaryFeb 26, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. sales of new homes rebounded in January to the fastest pace in more than five years, offering hopes that housing could be regaining momentum after a sl...
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Mortgage applications in U.S. dropped last week as rates roseFeb 26, 2014 12:01 am - Mortgage applications in the U.S. fell last week as fewer Americans purchased homes and refinanced their properties. The Mortgage Bankers Association's index decreased 8...
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Pampered Chef restructures, lays off workersFeb 24, 2014 12:01 am - Addison-based The Pampered Chef, which sells kitchenware, said Monday it has laid off workers and restructured its office and distribution center. A spokeswoman at the c...
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Proper care will grow homeowners' tallest assetsFeb 23, 2014 4:30 am - Local tree experts shake their heads when they hear about a homeowner removing a perfectly healthy tree simply because of a fear it may potentially come falling down in ...
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Spring's rosy glow is sophisticated and surprisingFeb 22, 2014 11:01 pm - This spring, pinks are popping up all over home decor - the softer versions soothing and nurturing, the bright ones bouncy and vivacious. Warm pink light can be flatteri...
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Development team eyes apartments for dowtown Lake ZurichFeb 22, 2014 7:00 am - An apartment building has been floated as a possible project in a section of downtown Lake Zurich by a new development team that met village officials this week. In play...
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Airport partners Wheeling, Prospect Hts. friends againFeb 22, 2014 7:00 am - Wheeling and Prospect Heights celebrated burying the hatchet over Chicago Executive Airport Friday at the annual State of the City and Village address to the Wheeling/Pr...