Warranties for homes grow in popularity across market
The home warranty concept is expanding with predictions that nearly all home sales will include coverage within five years. Industry leaders cite two main models, debates over preinspection versus blanket coverage, and the pioneering American Home Shield expanding to finance warranties on homes financed by a large savings and loan, signaling rapid change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JAMES M. WOODARD _ Copley
National Association of Home Builders
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
National Association of Realtors
NAR
American Home Shield
Bruce Bruell
Savings and Loan
Managers urged to help conservation drive
Joseph T. Aveni of IREM calls on professional property managers to aid energy conservation and inflation control. He cites IREM research showing heating fuel costs soared 97.7 percent and utility bills 47.7 percent from 1973 to 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Aveni
CPM
Institue of Real Estate Management
IREM
Aveni
National Association of Certified Property Managers
Cpms
Scottsdale Daily Progress item brief
A compact note from Scottsdale Arizona dated February 26, 1977 reports a local event or notice with limited readable details. The fragment emphasizes municipal or community relevance within the periodical’s local coverage.
Pinnacle Peak Village grows as patient developers guide plan
Jerry Nelson and Doug Simonson converted 200 acres into Pinnacle Peak Village east of Hayden Road, selling 200 lots for 60 houses on 1 750 acres. The master plan approved in 1973 preserves desert hillsides and offers access to hillsides, with homes from 75 000 to 250 000 and lots from 17 500 to 250 000. The Plaza de Alamos center will host about 15 shops and the village lies within 15 minutes of central Scottsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinnacle Peak Village
Pinnacle Peak Land Co
Jerry Nelson
Bob Johnstone
Doug Simonson
del Cochran
Plaza de Alamos
David Lucas
Arizona
Pinnacle Peak
Nelson
Simonson
Hayden Road
Pinnacle Peak Road
Nelson and
Terests
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
McDowell Mountains
Pinnacle Peak Heights
Plaza de
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Paddock Pool Expansion Plans Unveiled at 6525 E Thomas Rd
Paddock Pool Construction reveals a remodeling program with 10,000 extra square feet for its retail division. The above ground pool area will open Tuesday, and the new retail facility is slated for May 1. Project cost exceeds 250000 dollars. Architect Walt Bolinger led the design. Southwest Savings and Loan arranged financing.
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Paddock Casual World
E. Thomas Rd
Paddock Pool Construction Co
Paddock
George
Ghiz
Walt Bolinger
Southwest Savings and Loan
Realtors See Commercial Real Estate Activity Lag
The National Association of Realtors says commercial and industrial real estate activity remains below normal and will not rebound to typical levels until late 1977. The monthly status report cites the need for stronger growth in the economy and a later stage of the business cycle to lift activity.
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National Association of Realtors
Association
H. Jackson Pontius
Nationwide Find A Home convention draws 200 Realtors to Mountain Shadows
More than 200 Realtors from Nationwide Find A Home member firms will meet at Mountain Shadows for a four day convention of seminars and meetings starting with a Sunday cocktail party. The program opens Monday at 9 15 a m with a welcome by Nationwide President Donald B Harris. Former U S Sen Paul Fannin will deliver the keynote for the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Shadows Resort
Nationwide
Donald B. Harris
Hardin Stockton Corp
Kansas City
U.S
Paul Fannin
Find
Luxury Sweetwater homes offer luxury features under 50000
Prospective buyers praise the Sweetwater Street development at Scottsdale Road and Thunderbird for luxury living at about 50000 dollars. Models 1800 to 2450 square feet include imported ceramic tile entryways woodwork two way wet bars self cleaning ovens and energy saving features. Trans Western Associates handles sales with Sweetwater Street II marketed as Raskin Estates No 1 open daily 9 to dusk.
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Sweetwater Street
New Frontier
Scottsdale Road
Thunderbird
Sweetwater
Dick Raskin
Trans Western Associates
Raskin Estates No. 1
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