Rates on New Home Mortgages Climb Toward 8 Percent
Nationwide survey shows mortgage rates rising toward 8 percent with averages around 7 percent in major cities such as Dallas Seattle and Portland. Banks say higher financing costs may push prices higher though builders expect 1968 to improve as buyers face rising rates.
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Ore
Maryland
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John Rhuart
First National Bank of Assembly
Francis J. Moynihan
Syra
Virginia
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Associated
Birmingham
Builders Association
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Kennedy McCarthy push for peace talks and rising mortgage costs
Kennedy tours Oregon urging immediate Vietnam peace talks while McCarthy presses for debate participation. Mortgage rates edge higher as reserves consider another discount-rate rise. Builders warn housing starts may rise to 1.13 million, driven by demand despite higher costs and steady price climbs.
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Avalanche-Journal
Robert F. Kennedy
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Vietnam
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Eugene McCarthy
Reserve Board
Washington
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Go Ford
Federal Savings and Loans Association
New York
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Indianapolis
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Housing costs rise across regions prompt price forecasts
A compilation shows median home prices climbing in multiple markets from California to Alaska. Notable figures include Southern California at 25 000 dollars, Hawaii at 35 000 and Raleigh North Carolina around 18 000 to 20 000, with many areas predicting further increases in coming months.
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Robert H. Winnerman
U.S. Home & Development Corp
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Johns-Manville Corp
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The
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New Orleans
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Officers Installed By Slaton PTA
West Ward PTA in Slaton installed two year officers led by Mrs. Milt Ardrey as president and Mrs. Harley Castleberry as first vice president. Also named were Mrs. Joe Langehenning as vice president Mrs. J R Jenson as secretary and Mrs. Tim Bourn as treasurer. Dr P L Vardy praised installing officer Mrs Charlie Walton who has long PTA service.Outgoing president Mrs Don Sikes received a gift.
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