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U.S. fights limit on home sale listings
Sun StaffIn a move that could transform the way real estate brokers work with home buyers and sellers, the Justice Department challenged yesterday a national real estate group's new policy permitting brokers to limit the display of home sale listings on the...Tags: Antitrust Issues, Homes, Real Estate Agents, Justice System, Consumers
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The WorldCom debacle: Through one director's eyes
Los Angeles TimesFrom the living room of his luxurious 10,000-square-foot midtown Manhattan apartment, Francesco Galesi built an empire that earned him a winter villa near Jamaica's Montego Bay, a 12-bedroom oceanfront castle on Long Island and a net worth of more than...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Los Angeles Times, Securities, Long Island, Finance
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Middle America meets the Middle East
Sun StaffFirst in a series of occasional articles PEORIA, Ill. -- It's a tricky business, taking the pulse of Peoria. As in any town, opinions vary -- from the tugboat operators guiding barges up the Illinois River to the fresh-faced boys, lean as cornstalks,...Tags: Apple Pie, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Television, Uno Chicago Grill, Multi-Sport Events
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With Modell's endorsement, Lerner awarded Browns
Sun StaffCHICAGO -- Ravens owner Art Modell let bygones be bygones and helped his former friend and business partner, Al Lerner, win the bidding war for the Cleveland Browns to become the 31st NFL owner last night. Even though there was a major rift between the...Tags: Al Davis, Paul Warfield, Town & Country Corporation, San Francisco 49ers, L. Michael White
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Better Chicago housing market getting sellers off the fence
Forty percent fewer homes were available for sale in the nine-county Chicago area in April than a year ago, leading to higher sales prices. That, in turn, is prompting more homeowners to slap fresh paint on their walls and list their homes for sale....
Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Finance, Mortgages, Homes
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Inside Penny Pritzker's portfolio: How a billionaire invests
By Melissa Harris and Gail MarksJarvisHow do the wealthy stay wealthy? The mandatory financial disclosure released last week by commerce secretary nominee Penny Pritzker provides a rare look at an American billionaire's entire investment portfolio. Pritzker inherited much of her wealth,...Tags: Washington, DC, Securities, Finance, Mortgages, Austin (Chicago, Illinois)
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Sleep Deprivation, College Sports, Music Industry, American Idol (tv program)
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Signs of a new housing bubble
Um, don't look now, but out there in the real estate trenches, they're whispering the B word again. That's B as in "bubble." That's because agents in various parts of the country are using such terms as "overheated" and "buying craze" and...
Tags: Washington, DC, Real Estate, Realty, Rentals, Real Estate Buyers
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Study reveals shift in attitude on renting vs. owning
Current and would-be homeowners are warming to the idea of renting. People may aspire to own a home, but most are still reeling from the housing crisis, and some believe the hard times either aren't over or the worst is yet to come. As a result, they...
Tags: DePaul University, Rentals, Homes, Interior Policy, Consumers
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What to consider when choosing to rent or buy
Depending on the status of the real estate market the advice regarding renting versus owning can fluctuate, but for older adults ready to make a move, the state of the economy isn't the only consideration. For some they have been living in the same...
Tags: Realty, Finance, Mortgages, Rentals, Apartments
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Chicago-area home sales finish year on a strong note
More than 7,000 homes were sold in the Chicago area last month, capping the best finish for a year since December 2006, just before the local housing market's bubble burst. Despite concerns about federal budget negotiations, unemployment and possible...
Tags: Property, Real Estate, Inventories, Mortgages, Financial and Business Services
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Programs help homebuyers clear mortgage hurdle
Hundreds of would-be homeowners stepped forward in the final two months of last year to claim $15,000 down payment assistance grants from Wells Fargo & Co.'s CityLift program. With no waiting list being kept and the funds all reserved, the program...Tags: Finance, Mortgages, Rentals, Interior Policy, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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