Jiminy Peak expands with new lift and snowmaking
Jiminy Peak in Hancock accelerates expansion with a 500000 dollar project financed by an SBA loan. The plan adds a 1100 skiers per hour Riblet double chair lift 9100 foot footprint underground snowmaking and night lighting. The Kissing Bridge Corp supervises the four phase grand slam expansion with bases near Ace of Spades and Merry-Go-Round trails aiming for Thanksgiving operation.
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Hancock
Jiminy Peak
Massachusetts
SBA
Kissing Bridge Corp
Glenwood
N.Y
Kissing Bridge
New York
Mt. Ascutney
Brownsville
Jiminy
Brian Fairbank
Fairbank
Building Boom Delayed Says Trade Council Leader
COLORADO SPRINGS Colo Nowhere in all the gloom and doom of high interest rates and soaring building costs is there a downward revision of estimates of 2.6 million housing starts a year a leading building products industry official said here today Chester Wenczel president of the Title Council of America said the pace of home building in the US slowed by economic dampeners in 1969 will quicken in 1970 He reaffirmed his contention that increased building costs high interest rates and other inflation spurred dampeners have only delayed an inevitable upsurge in residential construction Wenczel at the 25th annual meeting of the Title Council at the Broadmoor Hotel attributed his optimism to tremendous demand that is still building for new homes He noted the housing supply demand gap and warned inflation slowed activity last year with potential upturn not until mid 1970 He warned the 26 million housing units target by 1978 remains untouched and that the current demand exceeds supply by 1.4 million units The speech also touched on expansion of the wall and floor surfacing market and urged life insurers to seize growth opportunities in that sector The report ends with an unrelated note on deck construction describing heat differences between on edge versus flat deck boards and nail patterns
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Chester Wenczel
Title Council of America
U. S
Wenczel
Title Council
Broadmoor Hotel
Trade Association
National Association of Home Builders
Wenezer
August 1989 median price for existing homes rises
Washington reports the median price of an existing single family home in August 1989 at 22 590 dollars, up 9.5 percent from August 1968 but down 410 dollars from July 1968. The report notes a 4.7 percent sales drop versus August 1968 due to mortgage fund shortages and outlines price class shares and bedrooms trends.
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Washington
National Association of Real Estate Boards Department of Research
Department of Research
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Glass House
Home Shoppers’ Aid
Department P-525
Western Wood Products Association
Yeon Building
Portland
Ore
Hendricks
Edilie Hendricks
Elant GE
Tortion Knapp Oil Corp
Nau
Pittsfield
Asow
Berkshihire Gas ‘Company
Mass
Berkshire Gas Company
Berkshire Gas Co
Berkshire
Trade Council
Harry Vin Berkshire
Lipton’s
South
Tron Works & Coal Supply
Sereice
Ieee
H. E. Foster, Inc
Bridge
Great Burrington
Newell St
Maritta Ave
Lev, Mass
Heal Homes
Focal Custom Builder
Landers Rd
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