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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1971

Page

4

Real Estate Notes: Sanderson Predicts 1971 Growth

J R Sanderson president of the Scottsdale Real Estate Board said 1970 was the best year and 1971 could be even better with expected volume near 100 million. He cited government programs, easier mortgages for some income groups, and rising housing starts as key factors.

Ken Bachen J. R. Sanderson Scottsdale Sanderson SREB National Association of Real Estate Boards Chamber-of- Commerce

Nixon plan disperses public housing into suburbs

The Nixon Administration proposes dispersing public housing units across communities to avoid downtown slums. HUD officials say scattered sites will blend with neighborhoods and reduce crime, though suburbs fear lower property values. They acknowledge public acceptance may take time.

Norman Kempster Washington UPI Nixon George Romney Rommrey Eugene A. Gulledge HUD Gulledge

Real Estate Highlights From Scottsdale Daily Progress

A Scottsdale Daily Progress real estate brief from Saturday January 2 1971 outlines market activity in the Scottsdale area. It notes property listings, pricing trends, and notable sales or developments affecting local buyers and investors.

Scottsdale Daily Progress

Moerkerke Realty Wins Chamber Beautification Awards

Moerkerke Realty at 46 E First St receives the Chamber of Commerce Pot Walloper and Golden Broom awards for remodeling its offices. The project, completed by July end, followed the building’s purchase from Mrs. Merle Wilson, Scottsdale pioneer, with in house design and subcontracting keeping original walls and roof intact. The beautification committee led by Doug Sawyer presents the awards to notable cleanup and improvement efforts.

Moerkerke Realty First St Mother Goose Townhouse Merle Wilson E. First St Chamber of Commerce “Pot Walloper Scottsdale Mother Goose Moerkerke Chamber of Commerce Chamber Doug Sawyer Jack Bradley George Moerkerke Ray Barton

Goldwater Says Nixon Budget Drops Arizona Reclamation Project

Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona says the Nixon administration will not include the Central Arizona reclamation project in next year’s federal budget. He cites a Dec 14 briefing where the President reportedly could not justify funding. Goldwater urges Arizona to issue bonds to finance the multi million dollar water project.

Phoenix Goldwater Guy Stillman Arizona

Computerized estimates cut costs for home builders on the West Coast

Builders report saving time and money using computer estimating of house plans. One firm saved about 1200 dollars per home on a 114 home tract in Anaheim California. The service claims to match a full blueprint estimate and allows design comparisons to maximize space for the money with a 250 dollar per house fee.

West Coast Anaheim Calif

Trains to Recieve Bright Color Scheme in West Germany

West German Federal Railways plan a new metallic gray exterior with color blocks. First class cars will be orange above the windowsill, second class blue, and sleepers and diners red, replacing the current dark green and blue.

Bonn UPI Federal Railways

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