Published Thursday June 14 2012 11:31 am. Tags: Chicago, Cook County, foreclosure, foreclosure activity, foreclosure rates, Illinois, Real Estate
Chicago, Illinois along with Miami, Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Los Angeles, California; and Phoenix, Arizona have the status of the cities with the top foreclosure activity in the United States. Foreclosure rates in Chicago amount to about one in every 252 housing units — the fourth-highest among the nation’s 20 largest metro areas. Illinois is [...]
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Published Wednesday June 13 2012 8:23 pm. Tags: Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning, CMAP, Real Estate
On June 19, 2012, a public workshop is scheduled to inform the public and to seek community input concerning the future of residential needs and opportunities in the Village of Arlington Heights. Through a technical assistance grant from the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), the Village of Arlington Heights, along with the four adjacent [...]
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Published Friday June 10 2011 12:28 pm. Tags: depression, double-dip recession, home prices, Real Estate
According to Robert Shiller, Yale professor of economics the housing market is in for more losses, citing “unusual factors” that he said influenced the outlook for the housing market. Unusual factors … During the real estate boom, people stopped regarding homes as homes, and considered them investments in land. The real estate boom turned into [...]
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Published Tuesday May 10 2011 7:38 am. Tags: home prices, median home prices, property value, Zillow
More than 28 percent of U.S. homeowners owed more than their properties were worth in the first quarter 2011 as values fell the most since 2008, according to Zillow Inc. Home prices slumped 8.2 percent over the past 12 months. About 27 percent of homes with mortgages were “underwater” in the fourth quarter 2010. Homeowners [...]
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Published Tuesday March 29 2011 8:47 pm. Tags: housing prices
Interview John Hall Jr., Homebuilder: “We’re building custom homes that once had to be a million-and-a-half … we’re doing homes in the mid-6′s ($600,000) and mid-7′s” Home prices are falling in most major U.S. cities, and the average price in four of them is at an 11-year low. Analysts expect further prices declines in most [...]
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Published Monday January 24 2011 10:00 am. Tags: Arlington Crossings, Arlington Heights new construction, Arlington Heights row homes, Arlington Market, Kensington Road real estate development, Mariano's, Mariano's Fresh Market, new construction Arlington Heights, Pulte, Pulte Homes, Pulte Homes new construction, row homes, Subway, townhomes
Video of Arlington Crossings ribbon-cutting ceremony the day before grand opening, also shows a tour of The Providence and The Dalton. Demolition is the old Jewel-Osco, and before that, the Polk Brothers building. Friday, January 21, 2011 was the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new construction site of row homes at the old Arlington Market shopping [...]
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Published Tuesday September 28 2010 5:37 pm. Tags: home prices, Real Estate
Home prices ticked up in July for the fourth straight month, but many cities are bracing for declines in the year ahead. (Sept. 28) The S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices are the leading measures for the US residential housing market, tracking changes in the value of residential real estate both nationally as well as in 20 [...]
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Published Friday September 17 2010 6:18 am. Tags: awards, northwest suburbs of Chicago, people, RE/MAX, Real Estate, real estate sales
ELGIN, Ill., Sept. 16, 2010 — RE/MAX affiliates from six offices located in the northwest suburban portion of Cook County, Ill., were among the elite agents who recently earned career awards from RE/MAX, the leading international real estate organization. A total of 22 agents received the awards based on their continued success in the metropolitan [...]
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Published Tuesday May 04 2010 7:16 am. Tags: Arlington Market, development, Dryden, Kensington
The Arlington Heights Village Board approved plans for the construction of 66 row house on a little over five acresPulte also agreed to build 26 guest parking spaces in two areas. Pulte also agreed to remove construction debris, grade and seed another seven acres that are currently zoned for single-family residences. Streets near the row [...]
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Published Sunday April 11 2010 4:01 pm. Tags: demolition, stadium demolition
Video of Texas Stadium demolition that was replaced by a news stadium last year. Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas was imploded with over 2,700 pounds of dynamite today. The stadium was reduced to rubble by multiple detonations in less than a minute. The Dallas Cowboys played for 38 years in Texas Stadium, and won all [...]
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Published Saturday April 10 2010 10:10 am. Tags: real estate listing, real estate sale
Home for sale 516 South Belmont Avenue in Scarsdale in Arlington Heights. 516 S Belmont Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Beautiful home with stone exterior has 4 bedrooms and 2.10 bathrooms. The home with beautiful interior and backyard is located at 516 S Belmont in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Price : $799,900 MLS #: 07440226 More info [...]
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Published Wednesday March 03 2010 11:16 am. Tags: residential real estate, townhouse, Wheeling real estate
Two story townhome w/2 bedrooms plus a loft. Master has walk-in closet & private bath w/double vanity & whirlpool tub. Large living/dining room w/fireplace & sliding doors to patio. Open kitchen is fully applianced & has plenty of cabinet & counter space. 1st floor laundry. Attached garage. Freshly painted throughout & windows re-newed w/thermopane glass. [...]
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