2010 looks to be a year of good news and bad news for homebuilders. Homebuilding activity definitely is on the rise, thanks in large part to the $8,000 federal tax credit for home buyers. From June through November in St. ...

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Foreclosure sales are becoming a more common occurrence these days. But anyone who has attended a foreclosure sale knows that true bargains can be hard to find. Global Hospitality may have found one in late December when it bought the ...

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A great deal of anticipation followed the announcement a little more than one year ago that Air Products & Chemicals Inc. would build a manufacturing facility in Fountain Lakes Commerce Center in St. Charles. Plans called for a 98,000-square-foot production ...

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St. Charles officials appear ready to abate 50 percent of the property taxes generated by improvements planned by MiTek Industries Inc. The company is planning to make approximately $10 million in improvements to its manufacturing plant in the Fountain Lakes ...

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