Europeans Buy U S Realty As Americans Offer Cash Surge
A shift in global real estate shows Europeans buying expansive U S homes and investment properties while Americans previously sought European properties. Experts cite the United States' enduring capitalist system and fewer government controls on land use as key factors in the trend. Harry G Elmstrom, 1977 president of the ...
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Copley News Service
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United States
Canada
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Foreign buyers eye U S property as investment security
Scottsdale daily notes rising interest from Germany England France Spain and Canada as foreign entities own about five million acres of U S land. Milton Berger cites breakdowns from agriculture to manufacturing and investments. A Tehran bank plans a $500 million multiuse project in New Orleans.
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Germany
England
France
Spain
Canada
U.S
Milton Berger
Commerce Department
Office of Foreign Investments
United States
Bank of Omran
Tehran
Iran
New Orleans
Sweetwater Street Subdivision Opens Second Phase
Better Design Inc. debuts phase two of the Sweetwater Street subdivision at Scottsdale and Thunderbird Roads with 480 semi custom homes. Six models from 1800 to 2450 sq ft, priced 48990 to 64900, feature modern amenities and energy saving options.
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Better Design Inc
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Architect Ralph Harris named to national design panel
Scottsdale architect Ralph Harris joins the 1977 National American Institute of Architects Design Committee in Washington DC. Harris, who arrived in Scottsdale in 1972 for the Scottsdale Center for the Arts project, now runs a practice at 7525 E Camelback Rd and is a MIT Yale graduate with 12 years in the field. Ed Thirkhill Realty promotes three staff in Scottsdale office. Bob Duetsch named residential division manager, Claude M Johns Jr. appointed commercial division manager, and Bob Williams named Paradise Valley office manager. Dan L Earlie of Santerra Properties elected president of the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona, which represents builders of 85 percent of new homes in Maricopa County. Additional officers and a 10-member board are listed, including Tom Brown and Rich Rosen. Gene York of O Malleys Building Materials received the 1976 Productivity Award, his 12th in 11 years, with other awards going to Bill Cox and store staff George Price and Tony Gardella.
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Ralph Harris
National American Institute of Architects
Washington, D.C
Harris
Scottsdale Center For the Arts
Bennie Gonzales
E. Camelback Rd
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Yale University
Ed Thirkhill
Realty
Bob Duetsch
N. Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale Board of Realtors
Million Dollar Club
Claude M. Johns Jr
Bob Williams
Paradise Valley
E. Cactus Rd
Dan L. Earlie
Santerra Properties, Inc
Home Builders Association
Central Arizona
Maricopa County
W. D. Long
Design Master Homes, Inc
Ronald Haarer
Singer Housing Co
James Anderson
Universal Homes, Inc
von Dix
Dix Construction Co
Tom Brown
Mastercraft Homes, Inc
Jim Gillanders
Gillanders
Stark Development Co
Bill Goodheart
Goodheart Construction Co
Tom Knoell
Knoell Homes, Inc
Mike Master
V. E
Gene” York
O’malleys
Scottsdale Rd
Mountain Shadows
York
Bill Cox
Cox
George Price
Tony Gardella
November contracts surge in Arizona construction value
McGraw-Hill Dodge reports November Arizona contracts totaling 128.85 million, nearly double 1976 figures. Year to date valuation through November stands at 1.3392 billion, an 18 percent drop from 1975. Nonresidential and residential sectors show gains, while nonbuilding is down year to date.
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Arizona
F.W. Dodge
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Dodge
Christie
Graham ends hospital stay for Sweden preaching tour
Evangelist Billy Graham was released from Methodist Hospital in Rochester Minnesota after his phlebitis in the left leg cleared up. The 58 year old had been admitted a week earlier with numbness in the leg and headed to Sweden for a preaching campaign.
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Billy Graham
Sweden
Methodist Hospital
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the Evangelist
Paradise Valley Town Hall Architect's Sunday Open House
The Paradise Valley Town Hall at 6401 E Lincoln Drive hosts an Architect's Sunday open house. The event, sponsored by the Central Arizona chapter of the American Institute of Architects, invites the public to view the 1974 facility and meet the designers and engineers involved.
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Paradise Valley Town Hall
Lincoln Drive
Real Estate Broker Launches Luxury Homesite Services
Benton Properties headed by Larry Benton plans to assist small custom homebuilders in the Valley of the Sun. The Arizona firm offers site acquisition, larger development, and finished home sales for builders completing three to twenty homes annually. Benton cites his five years in Valley real estate and ties to local and national Realtor groups.
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Larry Benton
Benton Properties
70Th St
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