Energy insulation rule eyed as drastic step in housing market
John A. Hardin speaking at the North Carolina Savings and Loan League convention warned Congress against a plan requiring existing homes to meet federal insulation standards before sale. He argued the measure could chill the housing market and urged voluntary energy-saving incentives instead.
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John
A. Hardin
North Carolina Savings and Loan League
Congress
Energy Crusade
Hardin
United States League of Savings Associations
League
House Commerce
Savings and Loan
Restore FHA urged by housing industry leaders
A coalition of 11 industry groups led by bankers, lenders, and real estate executives asks President Carter to take executive action to restore the Federal Housing Administration as an efficient, self contained agency. They argue FHA’s current structure limits timely mortgage insurance and homeownership support.
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Carter
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
W. Liddon McPeters
American Bankers Association
Kennon V. Rothchild
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
Don L. Gilchrist
National Association of Home Manufacturers
Saul B Klaman
National Association of Mutual Savings Banks
Johnson T. McClurkin
National Association of Real Estate Brokers Inc
H. Jackson Pontius
National Association of Realtors
George W. DeFranceaux
National Corporation For Housing Partnerships
Charles G. Stocker
National Federation of Housing Counselors
Leon N. Weiner
National Housing Conference
Richard D. Snyder
National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association
Frank A. Harris
United Mortgage Bankers Association
Real Estate Briefs Lof and Thirkhill tied to Scottsdale deals
Lof named to post with Sundt after 16 years as estimator and manager at a Phoenix contractor. Greg Thirkhill named Ed Thirkhill Realty commercial manager in Scottsdale. son of founder, 19-year Scottsdale resident, Saguaro High School graduate, NA Realty courses completed, serves on Scottsdale Associated Merchants board and Realtors legislative committee. Susan Budnik named manager of Security Title east Scottsdale office at 4425 North Saddlebag Trail. six years in escrow and title in Scottsdale. Gene Phillippo, Phoenix attorney, awarded MAI for The Professional Guide to Real Estate Development. institute honors authors who advance real estate valuation education.
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Ed Thirkhill Realty
Scottsdale
Saguaro High School
National Association of Realty
Susan Budnik
Security Title
New East Scottsdale
North Saddlebag Trail
Budnik
Phoenix
Gene Phillippo
MAI
Percy and
Betty Wagner
Record High 1977 Real Estate Prices and Builders’ Output
The 1977 real estate market shows record high home prices and strong resale activity. New home construction may exceed 2 million with about 1.5 million single family starts, a national peak predicted by Robert J. Mylod of Advance Mortgage Corp. California’s permits topped 1 billion in a single month, a state record. Orange County and San Diego see rapid sales, while Denver reports a May weekend sales surge.
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Tanne
Robert J. Mylod
Advance Mortgage Corp
California
Orange County
San Diego
Denver
Home Market Sparks Strong Construction and Rising Prices
Open house demand grows in Chicago with California style lotteries discussed. New York Long Island permits rise about 70 percent. Phoenix and San Francisco lag show 2.5 times last year. Houston and Seattle show gains. national prices climb about 15 percent annually. Resale transactions surge across regions. Southern and Western markets up over 25 percent. total resales may hit 3.5 million this year.
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Chicago
New York-Long Island
Phoenix
San Francisco
Houston
Seattle
National Association of Realtors
Princess Christina Delivers First Child in Utrecht
Princess Christina, youngest daughter of Queen Juliana, has given birth to a son in Utrecht. Mother and baby are reported well and resting at Utrecht University clinic under a special medical team. The child will be entered in the Utrecht register next week and his name will not be announced yet.
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Prince
Utrecht
the Netherlands
Christina
Juliana
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
Utrecht University
Jorge
Guillermo
Che York
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