Property News
3 days after listing, retired WGN anchor Steve Sanders sells Lakeview house for $1.5 million
Chicago Tribune - 19 May 2020 17:50
Sanders had no trouble finding a buyer for the house on an extra-wide lot. He had bought it new in 2016 for $1.7 million.
Regulators ease restrictions on homeowners in coronavirus mortgage bailout program
CNBC - 19 May 2020 20:00
More than 4 million homeowners have taken advantage of a government coronavirus relief program that allows them to delay their monthly mortgage payments, but lending rules in place before the pandemic caused confusion ab...
How grocery giant Aldi got into flipping houses
Chicago Tribune - 19 May 2020 19:15
Aldi's Batavia-based U.S. branch is selling the 18-room Downers Grove home that has five full baths, high ceilings, millwork and a finished basement.
After buying suburban homes from relocated execs, Aldi cuts price of 5-bedroom home in Downers Grove to $925,000
Chicago Tribune - 19 May 2020 17:20
Aldi's Batavia-based U.S. branch is selling the 18-room Downers Grove home that has five full baths, high ceilings, millwork and a finished basement.
Home Depot vs. Lowe's: Two analysts place their bets
CNBC - 19 May 2020 16:50
Home Depot and Lowe's have had very different years so far. Ari Wald of Oppenheimer and Nancy Tengler of Laffer Tengler Investments place their bets.
Housing starts declined 30.2% in April, vs. 26% decrease expected
CNBC - 19 May 2020 14:44
CNBC's Rick Santelli reports the latest economic data, including April housing starts and building permits. CNBC's Diana Olick and Steve Liesman join "Squawk Box" to discuss.
Most people think they need to slavishly follow personal finance advice. They're wrong
CNBC - 19 May 2020 14:30
From budgets to using or avoiding credit credit cards, you can turn personal finance advice on its head and do what works for you. Not every piece of money advice works for everyone.
Coronavirus pandemic is threatening a key revenue source for New York City
CNBC - 19 May 2020 13:35
New York City, America's largest metro economy, relies on property taxes for its revenue. But with a lot of uncertainty around residential and commercial real estate that source of money could come under pressure. CNBC's...