Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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Chickens meet resistance in PalatineAug 07, 2012 12:00 am - Add Palatine to the list of suburbs unfriendly to raising chickens in the backyard. Officially the village council Monday tabled a request from Vanessa and Jason Barsan...
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Condo associations occassionally must deal with hoardersAug 04, 2012 5:35 am - Q. A unit owner in our association has become a hoarder. Personal property and garbage is piled to the ceiling of the unit, and there are narrow passages throughout the ...
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Home overlooks Long Lake near InglesideAug 04, 2012 5:22 am - This fabulous, recently-remodeled cedar home is located on one of the best kept secrets in Lake County — Long Lake near Ingleside. Long Lake is one of the smaller and mo...
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U.S. rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 3.55 percentAug 02, 2012 9:01 am - WASHINGTON — The average U.S. rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week after falling to new record lows in each of the past 13 weeks. Mortgage buyer Freddie Ma...
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Riverside Plaza one big failureAug 01, 2012 4:40 am - Algonquin’s Riverside Plaza development was doomed to fail from the start, if you ask me. Our village planners took the busiest intersection in all of McHenry County and...
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Assisted living expansion in S. Elgin includes pilot for dementia careJul 30, 2012 5:55 pm - A 132-unit assisted living facility in South Elgin is about to become the largest campus developed by the largest provider of affordable assisted living communities in I...
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Horse boarding likely to be an election issue in Barrington HillsJul 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Horses have long been a distinguishing feature of Barrington Hills, but could these four-legged residents prove to be the driving issue in the next village board electio...
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Zillow: Home industry’s worst days are overJul 29, 2012 4:47 am - SEATTLE — U.S. home values have risen four consecutive months, Zillow.com said, a trend that led the housing website to declare that the market has turned the corner fro...
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Ranch in Lake ZurichJul 28, 2012 5:05 am - Live a vacation lifestyle year-round within the Forest Lake community in Lake Zurich. This 1,200-square-foot, aluminum-sided ranch with three bedrooms is ideal for singl...
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Associations can set community standards for radon mitigationJul 28, 2012 5:00 am - Q. A recent inspection of my unit indicates that radon is entering through the concrete floor my first floor unit. Who is responsible for installing a radon mitigation s...