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General Growth labels its ‘bad’ assets3/14/2010 6:00 PM
A golf course in Las Vegas. Twenty acres of ranch land on Maui. High desert land once owned by reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes. This hodgepodge represents just a few of the assets dumped into the "bad" company basket as part of General Growth...
Bribery cause sprouts tentacles3/6/2010 6:00 PM
Three politicians who supported a real estate venture at the center of an upcoming federal bribery trial have relatives who landed jobs tied to the project, offering a twist on the Chicago tradition of cozy relationships between developers and public...
Orland Park retirement community plans big expansion3/6/2010 6:00 PM
A $35 million addition is being planned at Smith Crossing, a retirement community in south suburban Orland Park. The 200,000-square-foot addition will have 106 new apartments, plus a new common area with a theater, arts studio, multipurpose room and two...
Is your guess as good as Zillow’s?3/4/2010 6:00 PM
Zillow was a much clicked-on Web site after its 2006 debut, when homeowners were gleefully rubbing their hands together about their property's escalating value before the housing bubble burst. Even then though, there were questions about the accuracy...
North Mayfair community: These old houses named among ‘best’ in U.S.3/3/2010 6:58 AM
North Mayfair is going to need a bigger sign. Small, brown, circular signs already dot certain street corners in this section of Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood, proclaiming its designation as a bungalow district. The next marker could be a little...
Sandwich generation feels squeezed for space3/3/2010 6:49 AM
They're known as the "sandwich generation" — adults of a certain age who find that they must simultaneously care for their own growing children as well as their aged parents. That's been the general definition over the past 20 years. But the...
King Rudy and the gun ban3/2/2010 4:40 PM
In its wisdom, the U.S. Supreme Court finally took up Chicago's ridiculous 27-year-old handgun ban on Tuesday. Why is it ridiculous? Because only three classes of people are comfortable with handguns in the anti-handgun city: Cops, criminals and the...
Board can sell rental units with approval of ownership3/1/2010 8:43 AM
Q I live in a 20-unit condominium building on the South Side. The association has two units that we rent out to generate additional income. We are tired of being landlords. The costs associated with maintaining rental units is limiting any financial...
Singles, especially women, a growing share of homebuyers2/27/2010 6:00 PM
First-time homebuyers largely have been credited for the glimpses of optimism appearing in the nation's housing market. But there's another demographic group flexing its muscle: single buyers and, more specifically, single women. Unmarried, solo buyers...
Lake Shore-to-Oak address change irks many residents2/16/2010 6:00 PM
Nothing has changed about the handsome, modernist building since it took over the prime real estate at the intersection of Michigan Avenue, Oak Street and Lake Shore Drive in 1964. The condominiums are luxurious. Upscale shops and gourmet restaurants...

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Moving Advice: Moving with Pets3/15/2010 12:00 AM
Experts agree that pets thrive on routine. But how can that routine be maintained during a move? There are some simple steps that you can take to make the transition from old home to new home easy on you and your pet.


Real Estate Outlook: Positive Signs of Recovery3/15/2010 12:00 AM
Positive signs on employment and national economic growth should start being felt in the housing market in the coming several months, say top economists.


Testimonials Build Trust3/15/2010 12:00 AM
Testimonials from clients are one of the best ways for you to communicate your value to your prospects. A third party endorsement always carries more weight than you tooting your own horn.


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