1976 Sets Record For Existing Home Resales
The National Association of Realtors reports 3,002,000 existing single family home sales in 1976, the highest annual total in U S history. Executive vice president H Jackson Pontius credits ample mortgage funds low interest rates strong job prospects and rising personal income for the record market.
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United States
National Association of Realtors
H. Jackson Pontius
Association
Department of Economics and Research
Pontius
Record resale home growth across all regions in 1976
A report shows American consumers spent 126.7 billion dollars on resale homes in 1976, a 32.5 percent rise from 1975. Of the 3.1 billion dollar gain, 70 percent came from more sales transactions and 30 percent from higher prices. The South led with 1,110,000 sales, surpassing one million for the first time, and accounted for over a third of total single family homes sold.
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Northeast
West
South
North Central
Schulz Names Resident General Manager and Other Real Estate Moves
Kimball V. Bernard named executive vice president and general manager of W. R. Schulz and Associates in Scottsdale. Janet Gallegos named manager of the Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Co. building at 5111 N. Scottsdale Rd. Sandy Tanner named marketing representative for Stewart Title and Trust in several Arizona areas. Harvey Bennett named salesman of the month for January and February 1977 at Walker and Lee Real Estate with sales surpassing $380,000 in 60 days. Several brokers join Realty Executives and Lawyers Realty Corp in Scottsdale area offices. Gertrude Bricklin joins Russ Lyon Realty in Scottsdale. she is mother of Malcolm Bricklin.
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Kimball V. Bernard
W. R. Schulz and Associates
Garden Apartments
Janet Gallegos
Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Co
N. Scottsdale Rd
Harvey Bennett
Scottsdale
Walker and Lee, Inc
Bennett
Walker and Lee Real Estate
Paul Soltesz
E. Pershing
Lawyers Realty Corp
Carefree
St. Louis
Chicago
Arizona
Mesa
Soltesz
Gertrude Bricklin
Bricklin Svi Automobile
Russ Lyon Realty
Malcolm Bricklin
Realtors Lead Nationwide Energy Conservation Push
National Association of Realtors president Harry G. Elmstrom announces a year long campaign to help homeowners save energy and conserve resources. The effort will reach thousands of communities via 1700 boards and 50 state associations with a kit titled The Energy Crisis Hits Home.
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Harry G. Elmstrom
National Association of Realtors
Elmstrom
Arizona February construction contracts rise 68 percent
The F W Dodge Division reports Arizona February contracts at 122.7 million, up 68 percent from 1976's 73.2 million. For the year to date through February, valuations are 17 percent higher than 1976, totaling 214.3 million for the two months.
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Arizona
F.W. Dodge
McGraw-Hill Information Systems Co
Dodge
Carter Receives Pennsylvania Fishing License
President Carter is issued a Pennsylvania fishing license by the Fish Commission becoming the first president since Eisenhower to hold such a license in the state. Rosalynn Carter and Mondale with wives Joan and Rosalynn receive licenses as well while tax and valuation details from Dodge are noted.
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Erie
Carter
Pennsylvania
Ulysses S. Grant
State ’ Fish Commission
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Commission
William Hill
Rosalynn
Mondale
Joan
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Daily Progress
Bernard
Gallegos
Tanner
Larkin
Bricklin
Schulz
University of Utah
Arizona State University
General Electric Computer Division
Schulz and Associates
Columbus, Ga
Phoenix College
Motorola
Cushman and Wakefield
Sandy Tanner
Stewart Title and Trust
Paradise Valley
Chandler
Tempe
New
Arizonan
The
Arizona Bank
Walker and Lee
New York State
Phoenix Board of Realtors
Mark A. Larkin
E. Montecito
Realty
N. 70Th St
Phoenix
First National Bank of Arizona
Best Western
Arizona Biltmore Estates
Arizona Biltmore Hotel
Brock
Homeowners Picture Gallery
Uae
Airtel
Turf Enterprises, Inc
Len Ingebrigtsen
Joe McNamara
CBS
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