Haunted House Stigma Raises Appraisal Challenges and Costs
Real estate experts discuss how violence and haunting rumors affect property value. Appraisers must judge stigma impact with market comparisons, often requiring discounts of about 15 percent or more. Publicity and time on market amplify price effects while disclosure remains prudent for buyers and lenders.
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Frank Harrison
Mai
SRA
Woodstock
The
Appraisal Institute
Ms. Little
LaPorte County
Ind
Harrison
Dale Kaczmarek
Ghost Research Society
Ken Thurston
Gale J. Raymond, Sra
Texas
Wall Street eyes election effects on stocks and bonds
New York AP reports looming congressional elections on November 8 could trigger stock and bond market shifts. Analysts say Republican gains might improve sentiment but warn against assuming rallies will persist solely on party leanings. Markets expect Fed credit tightening after votes.
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New York
Wall Street
House
Senate
White House
Congress
Clinton
Gallagher
Bell
Tempweek Marks Growth of National Temporary Help Week
National Temporary Help Week honors the staffing industry led by Manpower Temporary Services which placed 642000 workers last year. The field began around 1900 and expanded during World War I. In 1966 the National Association of Temporary Services formed. By 1993 about 1.6 million people worked as temporary employees with a $20 billion payroll.
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Manpower Temporary Services
National Association of Temporary Services
Markets Eye Mild Decline As Elections Loom And Inflation Looms
The September sales figure at Lowe's rose 38 percent from a year earlier to 608.2 million as investors weigh political shifts and inflation fears. Analysts warn that tighter Federal Reserve policy may extend, with Greenspan’s stance seen driving bears over bulls. In Tokyo, the dollar dropped to 96.68 yen, the Nikkei fell 92.82 points to 19,899.08 amid renewed export worries.
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Clinton
Bush
Federal Reserve
Eric Miller
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Inc
Greenspan
Bears
Sung Won Sohn
Norwest Corp
Minneapolis
Robert Ritter
Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co
House
Senate
Congress
White House
Ritter
Tokyo
Japan
U.S
Business and Financial Honors in Frederick Area
Thomas W Caulfield of Merrill Lynch Frederick is among 100 of 18 000 consultants worldwide to reach client production goals for Q3 1994 and will be honored at a New Orleans dinner. Rosemary McDermott attended a Harrisburg seminar. Victoria Shamlan received CRS training in Baltimore. Dale Mitchell Norton earned CRS designation with Re Max Realty Plus.
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Thomas W. Caulfield
Frederick
Merrill Lynch
New Orleans
Rosemary McDermott
Thurmont
Harrisburg
Victoria Shamlan
Baltimore
Dale Mitchell Norton
Re- Max Realty Plus
National Association of Realtors
Gary Gregoire
CPA
Keller Bruner & Co
Washington
Plant manager Ala Umbrello promoted at ESSROC Lime Kiln plant
Ala Umbrello rises from maintenance manager at Nazareth to plant manager at ESSROC Materials Inc Lime Kiln facility. He is a Northeastern University graduate who joined ESSROC in 1987 as maintenance superintendent in Logansport Indiana after a cement career beginning in 1976.
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Taneytown Bank & Trust Co
Christopher D. Holt
Patrice McHugh
Michael A. Schonfeld
Schonfeld
William and Mary
Holt
Mount St. Mary’s College
Ms McHugh
University of Central Florida
Ala Umbrello
EsSsRoace Materials Inc
Nazareth
Northeastern University
Boston
Mass
Essroc
Logansport
Ind
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Sheila Little
Houston
Thomas Gallagher
Lehman Bros. Inc
Stephen Bell
Salomon Bros. Inc
Mr. Bell
Lowe’s Sales
Lowe’s
Nikkei Down
Clifford A. Choy
CPCU
Tramsville
General Accident Insurance Co
Gaithersburg
Cpcu Society
Chicago
District of Columbia
Society
Julie Mongan
Homewood Retirement Center
Homewood
Hagerstown Junior College
Maryland
Peter
Realty News
Fran Jewell
Brian Casey
Ken Dinhy
Weichert Realtors
J. Landon Reeve IV
Chapel Valley Landscape Co
Woodbine
American Association of Nurserymen
Kirk Davidson
Mount St. Mary’s College, Emmitsburg
Marketing News
American Marketing Association
Karen Friedman
Consumer First Mortgage
CFS
John Dallavalle
Dallavalle & Co
Institute of Certified Fund Specialists
SEC
Dinhy
Casey
Jewell
Harry van Mater
Profesional Property Services Inc
Myersville
Maryland Association of Realtors
Frederick County Association of Realtors
Hagerstown Association of Realtors
Bob Weller
Monrovia
Hahn Transportation
New Market
Nathan Wei
Arthritis
American College of Rheumatology
Chessie Federal Credit Union
Ss. Peer
Edward D. Jones
Stock Market Report
Randy S. Bluhm
Edward D. Jones Co
W. Patrick St. Frederick
Merril Lynch
Merrll Lynch
Patick Center
West Patick Street
David S. Gretzer
Exquire
Paul Ryan
Wendell C. Hoover
Lisa Mortis
Karyn Webb
Merrill Lynch Airadmon
Rua
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