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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1973

Page

4

Real Estate Board backs push to revive Scottsdale Girls' Club

The Scottsdale Real Estate Board votes to support raising funds to buy one acre of land in the south part of the city for a new Girls' Club clubhouse. A golf outing and dinner dance at the Scottsdale Country Club April 27 will raise money with proceeds to purchase land near seven area schools serving about 1,500 girls.

Scottsdale Girls’ Club Scottsdale Real Estate Board Jeff Robinson Girls’ Club Robinson McDowell Road Thomas Road Scottsdale National Association of Realtors America Scottsdale Country Club Bud Tims David Harris Arizona Title Insurance and Trust Co N. Scottsdale Rd Alice Frazure Ed Thirkhill Realty

Japan to limit American lumber purchases amid export pressure

Japan signaled it will voluntarily curb buys of U S lumber to ease calls for export restrictions. Sen. Cranston disclosed the offer as hearings on timber export limits proceeded. West Coast longshoremen protested, fearing job losses if exports are curtailed.

San Francisco UPI Japan United States Alan Cranston State Department California Democrat Cranston Senate Banking Subcommittee On International Finance West Coast Washington Pacific Coast California Federal Bob Packwood R-Ove Banking Committee America Richard W. Mansfield Building and Construction Trades Council of California Afl-Cio Harry Bridges International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen’s Union ILWU Washington State Oregon

60000 New Housing Starts Forecast for Arizona in 1973

Mortgage expert Jackson W. Goss predicts about 9805 housing starts in Arizona during 1973 as conventional financing and computer systems boost home purchases. Nationally 2.215 million starts are expected. Arizona lenders remain busy after 59 975 starts last year. The Fraverators Mortgage Insurance Co of Boston notes 95 percent loans aid buyers and regional underwriting offices link to its Boston office via high speed computers.

Arizona Jackson W.goss Texes Fraveators Mortgage Boston

Skyscrapers Labeled Fire Traps by Firefighters Chief

Howard McClennan of the International Association of Firefighters warns highrise fires can kill many occupants and firefighters. He urges automatic detection, adequate sprinklers, and safer elevator shutdown during fires while San Francisco adopts life safety intercoms and coast guard roof evacuation plans.

San Francisco UPI International Association of Firefighters Howard McClennan Nixon McClennan Keith Calden Calden Coast Guard

VA reports sharp rise in Arizona home loans

The Veterans Administration says January loan approvals in Arizona rose 60 percent from a year earlier to 1,079. Wayne Sanders of the Phoenix VA office noted a six year upward trend with 9,095 loans in 1972, including 172 mobile home loans, and eligibility determinations up 30 percent to 1,617 in January.

Arizona Veterans Administration Wayne Sanders Phoenix

Sunburst Farms Ranchettes Opens By Hallcraft Homes

Hallcraft Homes, Inc. debuts Sunburst Farms Ranchettes a single family and ranch land development between 50th and S2nd Streets south of Thunderbird Road. Nine homes offer three exterior elevations with 3 to 5 bedrooms in ranch and tri level styles priced from 28200 to 39100 with financing options. Models are open 10 am to 8 pm Sunday to Friday and 10 am to 6 pm Saturday at 60th Street and Shea Boulevard.

Hallcraft Homes, Inc Sunburst Farms Ranchettes Thunderbird Road Sunburst Farms 60Th Street Shea Boulevard

Affluent buyers dominate 1972 new home market findings

Walker and Lee Inc reports 1972 new home sales skewed to affluent buyers with larger, pricier houses. The average price rose to 32 192 dollars as 38 000 to 45 600 dollar homes grew to 21 percent of sales while 1 400 to 1 700 square foot homes fell. The typical buyer was 37.6 years old with higher income and conventional financing becoming dominant.

Walker and Lee Inc George Fulton Fulton

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