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An Arts and Crafts Fixer-Upper in Riverside
By Dennis Rodkin
List Price: $599,000
The Property: All that remains of what in the early 20th century was the Riverside estate of the entrepreneur and horse breeder Henry Babson is three service buildings—and one and a half of them are on the market... Read more
Tough Times for Chicago-Area Latinos Seeking Mortgages—and a New Video Feature for Answering Your Real-Estate Questions
By Dennis Rodkin
Research by the Latino Policy Forum indicates that Chicago-area Latinos get rejected for conventional home loans at nearly twice the rate of the region’s general population. While about 15 percent of Chicago-area residents applying for a home loan were turned down, the forum’s research revealed that almost 30 percent of Latino applicants were denied... Read more
Lake Forest’s House (and Garden) of the Four Winds
By Dennis Rodkin
List Price:$5.995 million
The Property: Now, in high summer, is the time when we most want our homes and gardens to mesh together as one enlarged living space. In Lake Forest, the architect Howard Van Doren Shaw executed that idea splendidly in a country estate he designed in 1909 for Hugh and Mary McBirney... Read more