Fountain Hills Plans Visionary City Design by Architect Leader
Fountain Hills plans a model city guided by architect F J MacDonald of Scottsdale. The project aims for controlled signs and architecture, desert landscaping, parks and a 75 acre community park around The Fountain and Avenue of the Fountains.
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Fountain Hills
American Institute of Landscape Architects
F.J. MacDonald
Scottsdale
MacDonald
F.J. MacDonald and Associates
E. Indian School Rd
McCulloch Properties, Inc
McCulloch
Arizona
Central Arizona
Manzanita
Valley home builders differ on property valuation duties
William Goodheart of the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona says the county assessor, not builders or lenders, determines full cash values for tax purposes. He cites the trending revaluation method affecting about one third of Maricopa County northeast properties, with values rising 33 to 36 percent, potentially raising 1972 taxes though tax revenue may stay constant if rates drop accordingly.
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Valley
William Goodheart
The
Home Builders Association of
Central Arizona
Goodheart
Arizona Department of Property Valuation
Maricopa County
Planning a second home to fit leisure and budget
The piece notes that about one in ten housing starts goes to a second home and three percent of American families own one year round. It urges careful planning detailing environment location time use financing rental potential and investment value to avoid impulsive purchases.
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Dorothea M. Brooks
New York
UPI
Paul McGreevy
Ausable Acres, Inc
Adirondack Mountains
McGreevy
Adirondacks
Florida
Wilds
Scottsdale approves Laguna Del Rey subdivision plan
Stable facilities valued at 200000 and a 300000 recreation center are planned for the Laguna Del Rey subdivision at the northeast corner of Thunderbird and Hayden Roads. The 80 acre development by Great American Resources received Design Review Board approval after Planning Commission clearance. The site includes a 56 stall stable two arenas a covered review stand eight corrals an Olympic pool two tennis courts shuffleboard courts two large lakes and 62 custom homes.
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Laguna del Rey
Thunderbird
Hayden Roads
Scottsdale
Great American Resources
E. Second St
Planning Commission
Realtors Convene in Scottsdale for NM L S Convention
More than 700 realtors and guests attend the annual National Multi List Service convention at the Safari Hotel. Mayor Bud Tims of Scottsdale issued a welcoming address as sessions and speakers highlighted the event, which will end tonight with the Realtor of the Year banquet.
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Safari Hotel
Bud Tims
Scottsdale
NAHB backs steps to cut home closing costs
The National Association of Home Builders urged House Banking and Currency Committee action to limit closing costs to essential items and require full charge breakdowns. NAHB president Stanley Waranch argued discounts for government-backed loans should be treated as part of home costs, with prohibitions on kickbacks and undisclosed attorney fees. The group backs a single national settlement form and streamlined charges for buyers.
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National Association of Home Builders
House Banking and Currency Committee
NAHB
Stanley Waranch
Norfolk
Waranch
Housing and Urban Development Department
Veterans Administration Authority
HUD
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