Better Homes Week To Boost Amarillo Building Permits
A record number of building permits for new homes is expected in Amarillo as Better Homes week, observed by the Real Estate board and local firms, promotes home construction and improvements. The week features displays by lumber and furnishing companies and a speaker on its features. Better Homes week originated in 1922 to encourage permanency and fire safety in housing.
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Amarillo
Real Estate Board
Better Homes Week
Taylor plans three houses on West Sixth Street
Frank Taylor will construct three small houses at 805 79 West Sixth Street at a total cost of 6000 dollars. Permits for the dwellings were issued today.
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Taylor
West Sixth Street
Frank Taylor
New Country Club Home to Rise on Fountain Avenue
A building permit was issued last week to William Cox for a new house in the Country Club district. The dwelling, costing about 4 500 dollars, will be at 202 Fountain Avenue Lot 20 Block 9. Other listed projects include stucco and frame dwellings with various costs and contractors.
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Country Club
William Cox
Country Club District
Fountain Avenue
T. J. Byers
North Pierce Street
J. W. Cheney
Madison Street
Nicholas Tolk
J. J. Roberson
North Bowyer Avenue
Kentucky Avenue
Stewart
R. L. McMaster
North Buchanan Street
William
Farm Lands Market Is Active Says Bulletin
Nationwide farm lands market shows increased activity, reports to the National Association of Real Estate Boards broadcast this week to farm land dealers. The new bulletin, issued to all division members, aims to unite dealers across the United States and Canada and notes more inquiries, larger sales, and reasonable prices.
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National Association of Real Estate Boards
Association
Farm Land Dealers
Farm Land Division
United States
Canada
Farm Lands Division
Interest in New San Jacinto Lot Sale Draws Attention
Amarillo Improvement Company announces an expansion of the San Jacinto heights addition with a large batch of lots to be offered starting next Thursday. The district gains 6,500 feet of water main and graveling of Fourteenth street while San Jacinto streetcar line extension advances. Lots will be sold on an easy payment plan and will be tax free for two years.
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Florida Street
San Jacinto
New York Real Estate License Law Strengthened
Amendments passed by the legislature and signed by the governor give the state authority to require a competency test for real estate broker license applicants. The new provisions empower state agencies to enforce stricter licensing standards under the updated law.
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New York
Canyon Man Seeks to Join Local Real Estate Board
J. M. Redfern a Canyon real estate dealer applied for membership in the Amarillo Real Estate Board. There is no similar organization in Canyon. Dr. G. W. Heard a Hereford dentist was here en route to Chicago for postgraduate study.
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Canyon Man
J. M. Redfern
Canyon
The
Amarillo Real Estate Board
G. W. Heard
Hereford
Chicago
Better Homes Talk and Reading Highlight Friday Luncheon
A Real Estate board luncheon program will feature Better Homes week talk and a reading by Claude Boone winner of the state declamation contest in Austin. J R Gant and Ben Short lead the program committee.
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Better Homes
Claude Boone
San Jacinto i
Austin
Real Estate Board
J. R. Gant
Ben Short
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Amarillo Implement Co
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