Builders try to spur new-home sales with a variety of promotions

Story date: 2007-12-14 10:16:00
Added on: 2007-12-15 00:50:45

Arlington Heights Daily Herald - A second choice is to have the builder pay the mortgage on the buyer's existing home for up to one year. The company builds in Cook and Lake counties. KLM Builders Inc. is offering a rent-to-buy plan for three existing townhouses at Woodland Ridge in ...


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