Plan to clear and lease untapped land near San Antonio
The Real Estate Exchange explores clearing thousands of acres near San Antonio for cotton and drought resistant crops. Leaders say land clearing, leasing to farmers, and cooperative ownership could boost circulation, support a cotton mill, and attract investment. An exchange of property valued at 40,000 occurred recently, and plans aim to enroll landowners to cultivate and improve parcels over one to two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Exchange
J. L .Lytle
R. H. Wester
John Richey
Directorate of the
Real Estate Exchange
W. W. Wig J. Ll. Lytle
Charles H. Jackson
Ohn Richey
Real Estate Group Plans City Building Tours
Ray M. Mackey, secretary of the Real Estate Exchange, proposes group inspections of downtown construction to inform members about major projects. Key sites include a four story theater by William Fenstermaker on East Houston Street and the Travis Club building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray M. Mackey
Real Estate Exchange
Down Town
Mackey
William Fenstermaker
East
Houston Street
South
Rental Business Expertise Highlighted at State Realty Day
C M Roberts of this city will address Texas State Realty Association day at the fair on November 6. The discussion covers exclusive contracts and tenant leases, systematized rental management, and equitable notices, drawing on Roberts 20 years with John J Woodside of Atlanta and exposure to about 86500 landlords. He will explain contracts, leases, and fast-tracking rental steps to boost profits for agents and landlords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Realty Association
C. M. Roberts
Roberts
John Jd. Woodside
Atlanta
United States
Real Estate Transfers Highlight City Property Sales
A batch of property transfers includes Sophia and Franz Gorzell Sr selling 52 acres from the William McNana survey and 7 acres from Antonio Manchaca. A. J. Greiner to the Brehmers. and multiple city lots in Marlborough and Rose Dale. Cleve Chadwick of R. H. Wester & Company reports $6,650 in city property sales and remarks on San Antonio’s growth and rain-driven real estate cycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Franz Gorzell Sr
Peter Gorzell
William M. McNana
Antonio
H. E. Garcia
John Cunningham
New City
Soledad
E. D. Henry
T. N. Picnot
Marlborough
A. M. Sullivan
G. A. Hoefliet
Gottlieb C. Zellweger
C. Brown
Stout
Dawson Street
Cleve Chadwick
R. H. Wester & Company
East
Macon
Eliza J. Barry
Lillian B. Ryer
Lopes Street
Alexander W. Mass
Maude E. Haines
Arlington Court
Real Estate Auction Bulletin Introduced South of St Louis
The first auction sales bulletin from a real estate exchange south of St Louis announces tomorrow’s sale on Alamo plaza under Real Estate Exchange auspices. Sixty properties valued $100 to $10,000. over $500,000 in business residence lots across San Antonio and Southwest Texas. A. D. Powers is the auctioneer. Five thousand bulletins issued for bidder preparation. A brass band will parade morning with sales in the tent expected to move one property every two minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Estate Exchange
St. Louis
Alamo Plaza
San Antonio
Autioneer
A. D. Powers
Exchange
Soaking rains expected to relieve real estate market
A prominent real estate dealer, who spoke on condition of anonymity, says recent activity has slowed but believes the drop is temporary and that substantial improvement will follow with good soaking rains. He expects the market to be greatly relieved once rain arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanntonio
San Antonio
Corpus Christi Plans Modern Hotel With Gulf Palm
Corpus Christi residents subscribe funds to build a modern hotel costing over 500000. The Nueces hotel will have about 200 rooms and a site valued at 76000, with a 1000 foot gulf palm and amenities for bathing dancing bowling and billiards. J M Nix and H H Franks lease the hotel period, with H A Reuter of San Antonio and Co D Hill and Co of Dallas as architects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Nueces
Nueces Hotel Company
Gulf
J. M. Nix
H. H. Franks
H. A. Reuter
San Antonio
Building Permits Listing for Ford and Brown Projects
Ford gives permit for a five thousand foot addition on the north side of Dumra street and a five hundred0 foot expansion on the south side Blenia streets. Max Brown schedules four three room houses on Dawson street and a shed on Stork street. Mrs I Mohar named for a West area project on Stork street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford SS
Dumra Street
Hitchcock
Blenia
Max Brown
Dawson Street
M. I
Mohar
Stork Street
Texan Buys Burdette Wells Lots Promises Residence
P Moore of Normanna Texas contracts to purchase Burdette Wells city lots for 16000. He plans a fine residence and improved holdings. Burdette Wells on the Sap branch between Luling and Lockhart is being developed by J Alding Co as a health resort with medicinal water potential.
San Antonio Street Names Show Confusion Across City
The article notes widespread street name duplication in San Antonio, with three or more Edwards or Anderson streets across different areas and many names shared with avenues and roads. It highlights mail confusion from identical names and irregular name changes when streets cross rivers or tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
John Jones
Edwards
Jones
City
Anderson
Anderson Hill
Harrison
Grace Avenue
Miller
Mitchell
North
Potosi
Simon
Wayne
Wilson
Adams
Aransas
Arlington
Austin
Bates
Beacon
Belknap
Buckingham
Burnett
Chihuahua
College
Conception
Denver
Garden Street
Roosevelt Avenue
Galveston
Harrisburg
Navarro Street
Alamo Street
Aransas Street
Nacogdoches Street
Plan Street
Texas Land Show to Honor Fourteen Texas Cities
Fourteen Texas cities will receive special days at the January Texas Land exposition in Houston. Mayors will be invited to designated days with city ceremonies and welcome addresses. Queen Texas will be crowned at the flower carnival with a Houston host city preference for future queens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Texas
Rome
St. Louis
Louis
Mayo
San Antonio
Fo Worth
Austin
Galveston
Rio Gracy
Panhandle
Highland Park 10 Have: Major Improvement Planned
Contracts totaling 30000 dollars will open 260 additional lots east of New Braunfels avenue between Rigsby street and Highland avenue. Work begins tomorrow with grading and paving over three miles of streets and 76000 square feet of sidewalk. New water mains, curbing, and a 45 day completion target fuel winter real estate activity for Highland Improvement Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Park
New Braunfels Avenue
Rigsby Street
Highland Avenue
Highland Improvement Company
Highland Iprovement
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Emil Gottschalk
South Presa
Camargo Streets
J. W. Brooks
Sinton
Mr. Brook
Emil Locke
A. W. Rodds
Secretary of Real Estate Exchange
Rockhill Hunt
J. P. Withers
Mack
Travis Club Building
South West
Corpus Christ
Gulf City
Burdette
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