Home financing changes seen in Bicentennial year
James M. Woodard explains 1976 will bring major shifts in home financing led by savings and loan associations and other thrifts, possibly adding bank like services and credit cards. The piece warns consumers to scrutinize new plans such as lease back land options and consult professionals before signing.
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James M. Woodard
House Banking Committee
Banking Committee
Financial Institutions
Savings
Realty Promotions and New Developments Across Phoenix Area
Ed Thirkill Realty promotes Ed Curtis to vice president in charge of Scottsdale residential sales. Ray Becker joins as commercial sales manager with 18 years in real estate and three Million Dollars Club memberships. Coldwell Banker opens a 1 million dollar regional HQ at 2346 N Central Ave for 13 Midwest states. Del E Webb contracts a 19.225 million joint venture with University Mechanical to build Tahoe Truckee Water Reclamation Plant. work starts January for a two year project following a 25 million Tucson wastewater plant.
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Ed Thirkill Realty
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Rd
Ed Curtis
Curtis
Thirkhill
Ray Becker
Ed Thirkhill Realty
Becker
Million Dollars Club
Coldwell Banker and Company
N. Central Avenue
Coldwell Banker Commercial Brokerage Company
G. Daryl Lippincott
Phoenix
Tucson
Denver
Minneapolis
del E. Webb Corporation
University Mechanical of San Diego
Tahoe- Truckee
Tahoe Vista
Calif
Webb and
University
Mortgage bankers see 1975 as record loan year
MBA data through nine months show 11.1 billion dollars in home loans, up 10 percent from 1974 and a projected 15 billion for 1975. Wetmore cites strong housing demand and rising existing and new home sales. Commitments to close loans total 15.4 billion, up 21 percent from 1974, signaling sustained high volume into 1976.
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Washington
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
MBA
John M. Wetmore
Wetmore
Students design futuristic model homes in class
Four silo shaped houses connect by tubes to a central work area in a table top city. Darren Sanders 14 built a two room A frame house using Plexiglas panes and a heat absorbing black floor. Robert King 13 drafted a future city blueprint for comfort through large open spaces. Brian Hayes 13 stacked two floors on a pillar with a solar duct and a light opening. One student created an eight story home omitting sleeping quarters.
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Bob Johnstone
Robert King
Pueblo School
Robert
Darren Sanders
Brian Hayes
Hayes
Realtors Banquet to Install new Scottsdale Officers
The Scottsdale Board of Realtors will hold its annual installation and awards banquet next Saturday at the Safari Convention Center. Cocktails begin at 6 30 p.m. with dinner at 7 30 p.m. Dancing follows as Ed Thirkill is installed as the new year's president Agnes Edwards becomes first vice president and Ed Grose second vice president.
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Scottsdale Board of Realtors
Safari Convention Center
Ed Thirkill
Agnes Edwards
Ed Grose
Realtors endorse Crane bill to reimburse successful defendants
National Association of Realtors backs H.R. 4675 to reimburse reasonable attorney fees and costs for prevailing defendants in cases where the United States is a plaintiff. William North testifies before House subcommittee highlighting benefit to small real estate firms and civil rights of citizens.
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Washington, D.C
National Association of Realtors
U.S
William D. North
Association
Courts, Civil Liberties and Administration of Justice
House Judiciary Committee
Philip M. Crane
Riil
United States
North
National Association
City plans examiner to head national solar energy panel
Vince Canzano, Scottsdale plans examiner, named chairman of the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials solar energy committee comprising building inspectors nationwide. The group will craft a national code for solar installations tied to plumbing and mechanical work. Canzano aids Scottsdale on solar feasibility for municipal buildings and seeks outside funding. He is a long-time member of the Arizona chapter and serves on its board. He was reappointed to the IAPMO plumbing standards and plumbing education committees.
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Vince Canzano
Scottsdale
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials
Canzano
Arizona
International Association
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