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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1972
Page
4
The readable text is highly garbled with mixed letters and stray symbols. No coherent names, places, dates, or actions can be identified to form a factual summary.
A survey reports mortgage trends and prices for the year with most households likely to see continued high rents and utilities. It notes shifts in wages and mortgage rates, with forecasts suggesting stabilization later in the year.
A discussion cites the 1969 act on federally contracted heavy construction. Critics say standards were designed for heavy work and hazards, not light residential builders, and lacked input from smaller contractors and advisory committees.
D. Raines city superintendent reports July permit activity shows 1.61 projects valued at 30 million, with 1 438 new dwelling units and 15 projects over 100 thousand dollars. Total 12 month valuation hits 402 million up 42 percent from prior year. Major items include four apartment projects totaling 5.38 million and a 3 million high school project.
The Bullock Co 680 West Metesa doubles production area and plans further expansion. Mesa plant displays four models including three bedroom homes with bath kitchen and den. Jack Ta y r i en named manager of Heywood Realty Scottsdale office. lives with family at 4018 North 83rd Street.
William Cline, newly elected president of the Greater Phoenix Council of Red Carpet Realtors, reports eight new Red Carpet offices in the Valley bringing total offices to 23. Each office is independently owned and offers full real estate services. Cline has long involvement with the Phoenix MLS and local real estate boards.
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