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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1978
Page
9
Editor notes housing and energy costs erode incomes as Kansas State University writer examines steady mortgage trends. The piece discusses rising prices, down payments, monthly payments, taxes and insurance, and how some families may resort to renting while seeking home ownership amid higher rates and living costs.
The piece covers how prequalifying helps budgeting for a home and contrasts conventional loans with FHA VA FmHA and Federal Land Bank programs. It explains down payments rates and loan terms, notices Equal Credit Opportunity Act impacts, and surveys future mortgage ideas like variable, rollover, graduated, and reverse annuity plans.
A Montreal reader shares a secretary prayer about multitasking and patience, then Ann Landers answers with a light note on female office workers. The column includes readers asking about morality in lovemaking, parental support expectations, and driving hand positions, with Ann’s practical guidance and witty asides. Local readers identify with workplace roles, family finances, and driving rules.
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