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2010 

What if your veterinarian was using a recalled drug -- and didn't know it? That's not a hypothetical question. On Sept. 4, at least two veterinary drugs made by Teva Animal Health, Inc., a division of Israeli-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, were recalled by the FDA, which shut the company d...
01/25/2010
Every winter sellers begin to think about moving and putting their homes on the market 'IN THE SPRING'.  This post from Lisa Udy, in Utah gives a perspective on waiting to list your home or doing a price reduction can actually cost you more money. Are you 'chasing' or setting the market for your...
01/25/2010
I fired myself and here's why! Did you ever have one of those listing presentations that just didn't get off on the right foot from the get go?  Saturday I had an appt. for a listing that was either to be for sale or for rent as the seller was moving shortly to Florida.  She wanted to know her op...
01/22/2010
Assessment Notices Mailed to Hanover Township Taxpayers First-Ever Downward Market Adjustment Lowers Assessments of Hanover Township Homes; All Hanover Township Taxpayers Being Notified of Changes in Levels of Assessment Chicago – January 19, 2009 – Cook County Assessor Jim Houlihan announced tod...
01/20/2010
Assessment Notices Mailed to Hanover Township Taxpayers First-Ever Downward Market Adjustment Lowers Assessments of Hanover Township Homes; All Hanover Township Taxpayers Being Notified of Changes in Levels of AssessmentChicago – January 19, 2009 – Cook County Assessor Jim Houlihan announced toda...
01/20/2010
Some interesting Dog Facts that you might not know!  This is why the 'Blog Dog' enjoys her pie and ice cream!Meat-Seeking Missiles Dogs actually have specific taste buds receptors that are “tuned in” to meats and meat-related chemicals. Dogs also have sweet-seeking taste buds which – partially – ...
01/18/2010
This is the 'Months Supply of Inventory' for Elgin IL Single Family Homes for 2009 This number is also called the 'Conversion Rate' or the 'Absorption Rate' which is how long and how much inventory is on the market in that particular town. Obviously, the higher the rate, the longer the market tim...
01/18/2010
Hanover Highlands - Hanover Park IL Looking to get your home sold in this area?  I just sold this great split level 3BR's 2.5BA's with a family room addition off the back of the house!  It was previously listed with another realtor for 223 days.  I relisted the property and we went under contract...
01/15/2010
  Buyers Advice - good information is hard to find and this gentlemen, Bill Ladewig, gives great advice when you begin to 'shop rates'.  Not all loan officers will treat you fairly so you must be up on the game and this advice tells you how! So you will be a Rate Shopping Genius and decide who is...
01/14/2010
Bloomingdale Illinois Median Home Prices The graph displayed below is the median home prices in Bloomingdale from December 2007 to December 2009.  The median price is the point at which half of all homes are sold for more and half are sold for less.   It gives you an idea of what prices propertie...
01/14/2010
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