Articles filed under New Homes
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How to pay for inevitable repairs, needed improvements
Mar 25, 2022 7:00 AM - If you're preparing to buy a home, you've probably been saving up for the down payment and other closing costs. But if that nest egg can only get you through the front door, it may not be enough. -
64-unit "Timberleaf" townhouse development coming to Roselle in the springNov 19, 2021 7:32 PM - Roselle's housing options continue to expand with the "Timberleaf" townhouse project slated to begin in the spring.
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How COVID-19 has affected new home construction in the Fox Valley
Jan 21, 2021 6:00 AM - We haven't visited, or even heard about, a major new subdivision "parade of homes" or even something like the Northern Illinois Home Builders Association's popular Cavalcade of Homes unfolding in one large subdivision in many years.
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New Lake in the Hills senior living community opens with 3-D virtual tours
Sep 11, 2020 6:36 AM - Melody Living Lake in the Hills, a new 90,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care community, is now open and leasing senior living apartment homes through privately scheduled tours and 3-D virtual tours that can be accessed from their website for added safety and convenience. -
Plan for 'active adult' apartments in Vernon Hills gets preliminary backing
Jul 22, 2020 5:17 PM - A proposal to replace the shuttered AMC Classic Vernon Hills 8 theater south of Route 60 with a luxury apartment community for residents 55 and older has received a preliminary thumbs-up. -
King-Bruwaert House unveils luxury apartment homes in Burr Ridge
Dec 31, 2019 9:42 PM - For those interested in attending informational presentations focusing on the new apartment homes, K-B will host two "Lunch and Learn" programs on Thursdays, Jan. 16 and Feb. 18. -
Builders divulge which upgrades are trending upOct 4, 2019 6:00 AM - One of the most exciting aspects of buying a new-construction home is selecting what upgrades and options to include. Area builders dish on how buyers choose to make their new home fit their tastes and lifestyles.
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Downtown living is a desire with no age limit
Sep 27, 2019 6:00 AM - The energy and excitement of city life draws homebuyers to downtown living in the suburbs, where they have the best of both worlds. Building in suburban downtowns, including new rowhouse communities, is all the rage. -
Baby boomers see advantages in new construction
Sep 20, 2019 6:00 AM - A suburban couple in their late 60s decides to sell their large, four-bedroom home with three bathrooms. It's too large for them. Utilities are too costly. And cleaning and maintenance have become a burden. Baby boomers (born between 1944 and 1964) often find themselves in this situation when their children have moved out and they've become empty-nesters. -
Model homes show today's hot design trends
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 AM - New colors, materials and styles are always popping up to give you more choices in home furnishings and decor than ever before. Here's a look at what's trending in home design today, according to suburban new-home builders.
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