Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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Finding association board members can be a struggleOct 13, 2012 4:36 am - Q. I am the president of a nonprofit townhouse owners association. We have been struggling to get owners to serve on the board. Our governing documents require us to hav...
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Area Latino RE/MAX agents named to national Top 250 listOct 12, 2012 1:00 am - Nine RE/MAX agents in Chicago and the suburbs — and 33 RE/MAX sales associates nationally — were named to the Top 250 Latino Real Estate Agents in the U.S., as ranked by...
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Federal Reserve: Housing lifts growth in most US regionsOct 10, 2012 3:40 pm - WASHINGTON — Stronger housing markets helped boost economic growth at the end of the summer in nearly every region of the United States, according to a Federal Reserve s...
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Special financing district retired after successful run in Round Lake BeachOct 09, 2012 9:52 pm - A special financing district in Round Lake Beach has been terminated, but its impact on a once-deteriorating neighborhood is expected to carry on. Village officials earl...
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Lake County Board backs commercial rezoning request for Dimucci propertyOct 08, 2012 4:00 pm - Lake County Board OKs rezoning of Dimucci land
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Remodeling resurgence boosts sales for contractorsOct 07, 2012 8:00 am - NEW YORK — Glenn Bridges can tell that the market for home remodeling is picking up — when he’s hanging cabinets or laying a floor in a customer’s house, a next-door nei...
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Portugal scraps rent controls, alarms low-earnersOct 06, 2012 7:43 am - LISBON, Portugal — The peaceful retirement of Teresa Dourado is about to be shattered. The 77-year-old widow raised two children with her husband in their fourth-floor a...
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Inverness home was designed by a student of WrightOct 06, 2012 5:44 am - Lovers of Frank Lloyd Wright-style architecture will feel their breath catch when they tour this midcentury contemporary Inverness home designed by Don Erickson, a stude...
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Election time prompts many questions about assciation boardsOct 06, 2012 5:27 am - It is annual meeting time of year in many associations, so I have compiled a list of questions related to annual elections. Q. I am married; however, the deed to my cond...
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Woman believes in big market for tiny housesOct 06, 2012 5:00 am - POULSBO, Wash. — After years spent as a private contractor drawing floor plans for regular-sized homes, Sharon Read started Seattle Tiny Homes, a company that specialize...