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Glendale development offers 'Hometown Heroes' 1% off condos
A new condominium development three blocks from the Americana at Brand that languished for years is now selling units at a discount for "Hometown Heroes," including veterans, teachers, first responders, doctors and nurses. Eligible home buyers get 1% off...
Tags: Google Inc., Real Estate Buyers
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Wealthy homebuyers in China embrace the McMansion
An American export has turned out to be a surprising hit in China: the McMansion. Though "McMansion" may not be the kindest term for this Chinese architectural phenomenon, that's the case: Wealthy locals in Beijing and other cities have become smitten...
Tags: China, Downton Abbey (tv program), Beijing (China), Real Estate Buyers, Architecture
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Related Midwest president wants to dot skyline with indelible structures
Standing in a hallway of an unfinished apartment high-rise on Lake Shore Drive, sporting a dark suit and hard hat, Curt Bailey bent his head and stared. At the carpet. Then he and a group of his subordinates went to a different floor and stared down...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Real Estate, South Loop, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Companies and Corporations
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What will $200,000 buy in a new home?
Special to the Chicago TribuneYes, mortgage interest rates remain near historic lows. True, there's a wide variety of inventory for sale to choose from. Granted, this is still, indisputably, a buyer's market. But for shoppers on a tight budget out there hunting for new construction,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Rentals, Real Estate Buyers, International Energy, Building Material
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Absence of board president spurs ouster thoughts
Q: I am on the board of a small condominium association of 34 units. Recently, our board president purchased a house and moved out of the building, but she still owns her unit. She plans to list her unit for sale. Can the board force her to resign...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Politics
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Reality check on Florida's housing recovery
"Florida is on fire," proclaimed a real estate newsletter that came my way recently. It heralded new and apparently better days for the state's homebuilding industry, which was decimated when the housing bubble burst. Florida was one of four so-called...Tags: Human Interest, Rentals, Property, Auction Service, Real Estate
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Comedian Rita Rudner has a real grabber
Rita Rudner is applying her comedic talent to the sale of her Dana Point beach house, and the result is a spot-on parody of a home marketing video. Her husband, director-writer Martin Bergman, featured the Monarch Bay home in the 2011 film "Thanks,"...
Tags: Property, TNT (tv network), Young Justice (tv program), Rita Rudner, Personal Service
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For Victoria Park condo owners relief in sight
The Libertyville Village Board temporarily postponed approving a measure related to a senior citizen housing development, but village officials say the matter is likely to pass. At the center of the debate are the Victoria Park condominiums, on Peterson...Tags: Libertyville, Real Estate Sellers, Local Government
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Ex-Bears player takes loss on home sale
Former Chicago Bears defensive end Adewale Ogunleye has been hit for a loss on his 3,560-square-foot house in Vernon Hills, selling it Jan. 31 for $532,450. Ogunleye, 35, played for the Bears from 2004-2009. After being released, he played briefly for...
Tags: Gold Coast, Smashing Pumpkins (music group), Pembroke Pines, Houston Texans, Adewale Ogunleye
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Real estate agents pounding pavement for listings
Every few weeks, real estate agent Roger Palmieri pulls a well-worn New York Yankees baseball cap onto his head, changes out of his shirt and tie and goes on a little neighborhood stroll. He walks up one side of the street and down the other, most of...
Tags: Spring Training, Real Estate, Inventories, Homes, New York Yankees
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Tight housing market in Glendale pushes home prices higher
The real estate market in Glendale continued improving last month as demand for a dwindling number of homes on the market pushed up median home prices, according to the latest real estate report. The median price for a single-family home rose roughly 21%...Tags: Google Inc., Foreclosures, Realty, Real Estate, Homes
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Board resists having defibrillator installed
Q: I live in a 60-unit condominium building. A majority of the occupants are retirees. I suggested to our board that a centrally placed defibrillator would be a beneficial addition to the community, and the board rejected the suggestion as being too great...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Finance, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Feb 20, 2013
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Mar 22, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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