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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1940
Page
6
Blake Thompson argues housing moves toward all inclusive package deals. Builders will offer complete homes via realtors with integrated design and financing. Before buying ask if the neighborhood fits means, schools churches parks transit and price.
A Victorian style list probes overall improvement versus deterioration of the area and asks about lot features trees drainage and shade. It also questions yard use suitability and the house plan views future additions exterior durability furnishing space and long term appeal.
FHA statistics show about 1,200 daily newspapers run 45,000,000 lines of local real estate ads aided by FHA tied copy. Real estate pages faded in 1934 but have rebounded strongly, with more pages and higher quality nationwide under the Modernization Credit Plan and other FHA financing.
Interior glass use expands in homes especially kitchens and baths. Plate glass now comes in ivory gray jade black white and burgundy and cleans easily without odors or moisture. It offers low maintenance decor for FHA insured homes.
Constant homeowner vigilance protects investment and prevents accidents from falling bricks and trimmings. Periodic inspections reduce risk and liability, while repair work financed through private lenders under the Federal Housing Administration Modernization Credit Plan helps maintain property in good condition.
Paint authorities stress choosing colors to affect room size and mood. Light colors make spaces look larger while dark colors shrink them. warm hues pull objects forward and cool tones recede.
Federal Housing Administration reports record weekly totals for mortgage insurance on new homes in early March with 4 512 applications in the week ending March 9. Administrator Stewart McDonald cites a strong rise in FHA inspected starts and compares current gains to March 1939 records.
A dilapidated roof lowers home value and harms neighborhood appeal. A new roof adds protection and beauty, financed through qualified lending institutions under the Modernization Administration program.
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