Real estate franchises gain share in home sales
Real estate brokers aligned with national franchises like Gallery of Homes Century 21 and Red Carpet are increasing their slice of the market. More than half of broker serviced sales come from franchise firms, a trend that is intensifying. The National Association of Realtors faces internal divisions with no action taken.
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James M. Woodard Copley
Gallery of Homes
Century 21
Red Carpet
National Association of Realtors
Open House on Real Estate Franchising at NAR Convention
Directors fund a special study on real estate franchising with a key phase at the NAR annual convention in Miami Beach this November. Realtors will discuss franchising trends and fill a questionnaire on service to consumers as the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Service forms, inviting high-volume brokers per standards director Michael Clayton.
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NAR
Miami Beach
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Service
Better Homes and Gardens Magazine
Michael Clayton
Builders plan North Scottsdale home development surge
R and R Properties unveils a three project expansion starting this fall featuring a $2.3 million patio home community at 78th Street and McDonald Drive, a $8.5 million Colony single family project on 34 acres, a $12 million 574 unit McDonald Road complex, and an $8 million Mickle Valley View Ranch development on Jackrabbit Road with council approvals planned later this year.
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78Th Street
McDonald Drive
Scottsdale
R and R Properties
E. Camelback Rd
R and R
Colony Development
McDonald
Dick Saggan
Dick Curtis
R and R Partners
Scottsdale City
Saggan
Mickle Valley View Ranch
Jackrabbit Road
Scottsdale Road
Salter named land development manager for Phoenix builder
Don R. Salter, Scottsdale resident, has been named land development manager for Wood Brothers Homes of Phoenix. He will supervise subdivision development after leaving Clouse Engineering where he worked 14 years. Larry Hibler led Scottsdale MLS in June residential sales with a volume over 400000. Arizona Bank provided interim financing for Camelback Village shopping center at 44th Street and Camelback Road, a 77 500 square foot complex on 6 5 acres with six buildings and open mall walkways.
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Scottsdale
Don R. Salter
Wood Brothers Homes
Phoenix
Salter
Clouse Engineering Inc
Larry B. Hibler
Russ Lyon Realty Company
MLS
Russ Lyon
Hibler
The
Arizona Bank
Bank
44Th Street
Camelback Road
Camelback Village
Apartment group sets annual meeting in Phoenix
The Arizona Apartment Association will hold its annual meeting on Oct. 15 at the Towne House in Phoenix. Three professionals will speak and conduct seminars on apartment property management led by Joseph Yotsem, past president of the Institute of Real Estate Management, with Lawrence Levy and Gene Chamberlain providing expert guidance on marketing and management.
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The
Arizona Apartment Association
Phoenix
Joseph Yotsem
Lawrence Levy
Gene Chamberlain
County permits rise in July for Maricopa County
County officials report July permits total 924 with value 19.9 million, surpassing 1976 figures. Single family permits numbered 534 with value over 17 million. Year to date 1977 unincorporated area construction exceeds 129 million, while seven months of 1976 reached 87.1 million in value.
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Maricopa County
Rhodes opposes cutting mortgage interest deduction at Arizona Realtors convention
U S Representative John Rhodes R Arizona urged preservation of the mortgage interest deduction, arguing it spurs home ownership. He warned reformers could shift the tax burden and slow housing turnover, and noted Sunbelt migration will grow. He urged Realtors to lobby in Washington.
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U.S
John Rhodes
Arizona
Flagstaff
Sunbelt
Rhodes
Washington
Arizona Homeowners Hold Majority Of Dwellings In 1970 Census Data
The 1977 Fact Book from the U S League of Savings Associations reports Arizona has 65.3 percent owner-occupied, out of 539 000 dwellings, above the national 62.9 percent. Renters make up 34.7 percent. California and New York lead in units. Indiana and Iowa have the highest owner occupancy.
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Arizona
U.S. League of Savings Associations
League
The
California
New York
Indiana
Iowa
Midwestern
Great Plains
Palm Terrace opens new Schulz complex at 1923 N 70th St
Schulz W R Schulz and Associates opens Palm Terrace a 92 unit complex in seven two story buildings at 1923 N 70th St. The 72 one bedroom and 20 studio apartments are furnished with a foldout sofa in studios. Amenities include a pool barbecue area and lighted tennis courts. Managers Bill and Elaine Murnane. Schulz operates 27 Valley complexes totaling about 5 700 units including roughly 1 000 in Scottsdale.
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W. R. Schulz and Associates
Palm Terrace
N 70Th St
sAll
Bill
Elaine Murnane
Schulz
Scottsdale
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