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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1970
Page
8
Practical guide on creating a deck to extend living space in spring. Covers choosing materials like Douglas fir or western red cedar, spacing joists for drainage, using 2x8s for stability, and considerations for ground contact and weathering. Includes tips on railings, benches, and maintenance using stains or weathering techniques.
Washington reports the National Planning Association predicts about 20 million new homes this decade, up from 14 million in 1960s but not enough to hit the national goal of 2.6 million new or rehabilitated homes per year. Private investment could reach 772.4 billion in 1980, yet rising costs and mortgage capital shortages restrain growth.
A widowed reader asks whether to pay off a $6,000 mortgage on a $15,000 home or retain $11,000 cash. Advice favors keeping cash invested and not paying off the mortgage, citing inflation eroding cash value, safer investments, and better use of funds for emergency needs. The analysis suggests using money to build earning power rather than clearing the mortgage, given uncertain future income and high cash reserves.
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