FHA Observes Five Years of Operations
The FHA marks its fifth anniversary with data on insured loans amounting to 2.5 billion dollars. About 1.48 thousand banks and lenders have supplied funds across the United States, helping over 6 million people improve housing conditions. Mortgage activity in early 1939 rose 40 percent from 1938, spurring construction of 500 single family homes daily and modernization of 1500 homes daily. Total insured loans reach 2,401,215 for 2.51 billion dollars, including 876,000 small home mortgages and 2,025,000 property improvement loans, with large rental projects at 215 loans.
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Treasury notes outline reserve fund increases and costs
The document details a plan to raise operating income to cover expenses and bolster reserves in the treasury. It cites reserve assets exceeding 24.001 million dollars, built from an initial 10,600 dollar congressional allotment and subsequent additions from collections and insurance-related fees.
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Southwestern Life agents win cash awards in 1938 records
Two San Antonio life writers received substantial cash awards from Southwestern Life In wrince company for outstanding records in 1938. R W N Hodge earned top honors for highest life insurance conservation in the San Antonio area. Wilkinson praised for weekly production. Other Southwestern Life agents listed include Arden Waxahachie Biagg Chillicothe Pry Floydada Baciher Dallas Lites Palestine.
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Dallas
Palestine
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Wil- Hainson
Austin USHA Sets Record for Renta
Austin USHA announces record low rents for affordable homes in Austin Buffalo New York Jacksonville and New York City under federal housing aid. USHA administrator Nathan Stines notes average monthly rents of 6.59 dollars for family dwellings. Local authorities partner to fund 90 percent of project costs, with supplemental grants and tax exemptions to keep rents within reach for low income families.
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Apneley Opens Two New Insulated Homes in South Texas
A. B. Spencer and Sons Lumber Co announces two newly designed Insulated homes in Kingston Heights near Edison High School. Both feature air conditioning, sheetrock, tiled baths, and extended floor-to-ceiling windows. Financing through FRA allows low monthly payments. open for inspection Sunday 2 PM to 5 PM.
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Putting on the Bush Ritual in Central Europe Traditions
The article notes a Middle Ages custom where house shells are em placed and villagers place small tree prgs on rooftops to honor a forest god. A legend links the practice to appeasing a god’s wrath after trees were felled, signaling that the hush remained alive like the forest itself.
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Home cooler fan offers portable 4000 CFM for rooms
The article describes a home cooler device using a 4000 cubic feet per minute fan to ventilate small homes and apartments. It highlights easy installation without extra equipment, a streamlined design, portability, and suitability for windows with adjustable panels between the unit and jambs.
Progress in Dallas Home Building Surges in 1982
The Department of Labor reports substantial progress in Dallas urban relocations, showing an 82 percent rise in the first quarter versus four years ago. The Federal Housing Administration notes single family home building may surpass 1929 levels despite a short record, signaling robust activity ahead.
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