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Stewart-Thanks for inviting me to join the LA connection and condo specialists groups. My first thought was that I don't live in LA, but, I guess there are only six degrees of separation between any of us. Maybe some day I will get out to Los Angeles or West Hollywood.  As for the condo specialis...
06/25/2008
Sun City Huntley is an active adult development for people aged 55 and older. It is situated northwest of Chicago, near interstate 90 and Illinois route 47. Sun City was originally develped by Del Webb and later homes were built by Pulte. At completion, the subdivision will have over 5500 homes. ...
06/25/2008
Sun City Huntley is an active adult development for people aged 55 and older. It is situated northwest of Chicago, near interstate 90 and Illinois route 47. Sun City was originally develped by Del Webb and later homes were built by Pulte. At completion, the subdivision will have over 5500 homes. ...
06/25/2008
Life as a real estate broker can be very demanding and stressful, so it is a wonderful thing to have a constant in your life on which you can rely. For me, my miniature poodle, Awgy, has been a constant source of comfort for nearly 13 years. We got Awgy on my 46th birthday, exactly 40 years after...
06/25/2008
The Village of Gilberts, located northwest of the City of Chicago, was incorporated in 1890. Gilberts is situated northwest of Elgin, southeast of Huntley, between Carpentersville and Hampshire. It is in Rutland Township, Kane County. Originally, the community served as a loading point for agricu...
06/24/2008
Sierra Woods is located in Carpentersville, Illinois, in Kane County, just north of Interstate 90 and east of Randall Road. Advantages to this location are that the complex has good transportation by car, or to a commuter train south of the interstate at Big Timber Road east of Randall. So if you...
06/21/2008
In the film Wall Street, one of the characters uses the phrase "greed is good". Having seen first hand the results of greed, from blocks full of for sale signs, to displaced families, to pets being left at shelters when their owners had nowhere else to bring them, I can say, greed is not good. T...
06/21/2008
One day last week, I was driving home from my office and saw a turtle trying to cross the road. My first thought was "damn, this poor little guy is going to be smashed by a car".  I drove to the next road and made a U-Turn. Sure enough the turtle was on its back on the road. I stopped, got out of...
06/16/2008
Many buyers have their sights set on single family homes, but a townhouse can be a great alternative. Townhouses provide many of the advantages of a single family home but typically cost less and require less work from the homeowner. Townhouses can be either fee simple or condominium ownership. ...
06/16/2008
Sister Bay Townhouse Condominium This townhouse is my personal property in Sister Bay, Door County, Wisconsin. The townhouse is located about two blocks from the Sister Bay Marina and close to restaurants, shops and the library. Timber Ridge is a development of nine buildings, each with four town...
06/15/2008
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