Fountain Hills Moves Forward With Flood Control Structures
Work has begun on two retardation structures in Fountain Hills as part of a 500000 budget for 1975. Project manager William Fisher says the cost is absorbed as a developmental cost by McCulloch Properties Inc. The system aims to slow runoff from the McDowell Mountains and Verde River area by briefly storing water behind the units and releasing it gradually.
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Fountain Hills
William Fisher
Fisher
McCulloch Properties, Inc
McDowell Mountains
Verde River
Builder criticizes inflation measures in Nixon plan
San Francisco based Nat Rope executive vice president of the National Association of Home Builders says President Nixon did not go far enough to curb inflation. He calls for government involvement in wage and price decisions and an overall income policy. Rope urges additional restraints on industry and selective credit limits for consumers.
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San Francisco
UPT
Nixon
Nat Rope
National Association of Home Builders
Rope
Ceful
University study links home pools to value gains
Two University of Nevada researchers analyzed 328 Las Vegas homes, 107 with pools and 221 without, finding pools added about 5044 to resale value and tracked to inflation and labor costs. They note pools may recover their cost and appreciate, though one professor jokes pools are for swimming, not investment.
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University of Nevada Economics
Las Vegas
Lorne H. Seidman
Department of Finance
Bernard Malamud
National Swimming Pool Institute
Seidman
Harbor Bay Isle Foresees Future Ready Community
In the San Francisco Bay area Harbor Bay Isle will be a 4 908 acre development for 21 000 residents costing about 500 million over 12 years. It features landscaped open space 60 percent, subterranean parking electric minibuses inland lagoon walkways and a 3.5 mile shoreline esplanade with cultural centers and a large planning team led by Ronald Cowan. The project prioritizes mental health ecology and total environmental compatibility amid public support and some opposition.
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James M. Woodard
San Francisco Bay Area
Harbor Bay Isle
Builders' Apartment Conference Plans Condos Focus
James D. Klingbeil of Columbus leads the NAHB Apartment Committee in planning the fourth annual Apartment Conference set for September 9 to 13 at Atlanta's Regency Hyatt House. He stresses condominiums and converting rentals to condos as key developments guiding the event, with condo projects threaded through two days and three days on property management.
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James D. Klingbeil
Columbus, Ohio
National Association of Home Builders
Atlanta
Regency Hyatt House
Klingbeil
NAHB
Conversion trend grows as rental apartments convert to condos
The nation sees a rising move to convert rental buildings into condominiums in Scottsdale and beyond. Critics warn of potential housing shortages for low income and young families as lawmakers debate limits and added requirements while owners push ahead.
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Scottsdale
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Doric Development
Commission
Alameda City
Pennsylvania
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the Savings and Loan Journal
Arizona School OF Real Estate, Inc
E. Indian School
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America
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