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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1976

Page

5

Valley homebuilding shows gradual recovery in 1976 first nine months

Builders report a steady revival in the Valley with 9 640 starts through September 1976 surpassing the prior year. Maricopa County has 105 new subdivisions and Scottsdale and Paradise Valley show strong single family activity as costs and market demand shift toward homes around 40 000 and above.

Richard E. Mettler Home Builders Association of Central Arizona Maricopa County Scottsdale Mettler Paradise Valley

Realtors report home sales outlook remains strong

The National Association of Realtors reports a favorable outlook for residential real estate activity. Mortgage markets are sound with improved money access and easing mortgage rates. September loan activity reached 7.1 billion with new deposits totaling 1.9 billion. Existing home sales hit a seasonally adjusted rate of 3.33 million, up 8.5 percent from August.

National Association of Realtors Association Department of Economics and Research H. Jackson Pontius Department

Survey reveals typical new home buyer profile in 1975 76

A NAHB survey of 1,650 HOW program buyers shows median income $21,615, median home price $42,702, and 33 year old heads of households. Most had previously owned homes, financed largely by savings or equity, with an average $352 monthly mortgage and 61 percent buying in the $30,000 to $50,000 range.

National Association of Home Builders NAHB

Scottsdale Board Sets Date for Christmas Party

The Scottsdale Board of Realtors will hold its annual Christmas party on December 11 at Camelback Inn. Committee members include Stalcup as chairman, Gardiner tickets, Woods reservations, Overend music, Schelhorn food, Edwards and Lennox programs, Cartwright decorations, Holcombe tree raffle, Sweetland hostess, Townsend funds, Kasun publicity, with reservations through Woods at Stewart Title Co.

Scottsdale Board of Realtors Camelback Inn L. J. Stalcup Paul Gardiner Tom Woods al Overend Linda Schelhorn Agnes Edwards Glora Lennox Louise Cartwright Mazie Roland Holcombe Gloria Sweetland Tim Townsend Alannah Kasun Woods Stewart Title Co

Foreigners buy expensive U S properties at rapid pace

Real estate broker Brues Wennerstrom says sales to foreigners are 900 percent ahead of last year. A 26 room San Francisco mansion copied from Versailles sold to the Iranian government and a Virginia property fetched 1.2 million dollars for a German buyer.

Vivian Brown Associated Press Brues Wennerstrom Greenwich United States Previews America Germany Virginia

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