Housing starts rise amid tax concerns and market optimism
The National Association of Real Estate Boards reports strong home sales and rising mobility boost demand while property taxes draw steady opposition. Officials urge legislatures to cap real estate taxes and replace them with fairer taxes. Lumber prices rise, large new airport between Dallas and Fort Worth under construction. Readers’ questions welcomed.
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Tucker
Silie
NAREB
Miro Tucker
Ira Sater
American Homeowner's Association
Phoenix housing starts surge in first half 1972
Richard E. Mettler of the Home Builders Association of Central Arwond reports Phoenix Metropolis area records 68 253 housing starts for six months 1972 with 5 929 single family homes and 2 324 patio homes and townhouses including 1 701 single family starts and 674 patio homes in June.
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Phoenix
Richard E. Mettler
Home Builders Association of
Central Arwond
Mettler
Contractors embrace new profession says ASU leader
Edward F. Shaffer Jr. told Arizona contractors and estimators that construction has become a complex socio economic technical process needing broad managers. He praised ASU for pioneering programs and noted many graduates become contractors or managers. Shaffer will join USC this fall to develop a similar program in Los Angeles.
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Edward F. Shaffer Jr
Arizona State University
Division of
Arizona
American Society of Professional Estimators
N American Institute of Constructors
ASU
Tempe
Shaffer
Responsible
Shaifer
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
Scottsdale opens with garden oasis for eight acre complex
The Scottsdale, a 179 unit prestige community at Thomas and Hayden, debuts with aqua landscaping and a pond. It features a large pool, hydrotherapy pool, night lit tennis court, air conditioned pavilion, billiard lounge, gym, saunas, and planned child play area. Rentals start at 164 for one bedroom, lofts from 189, with two bedroom townhouses and cathedral ceilings on top floors.
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Scottsdale
Thomas
Hayden Roads
Thee
Skinner-Banta Associates
AIA
Los Angeles
Lawrence Reed Moline
ASLA
PCP Construction Co., Inc
Pacific Coast Properties, Inc
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