Real estate market shows surprising strength in 1977
AP reports that consumer attitudes toward housing improved in May with 62 percent expecting favorable buying conditions, the highest since 1972. Builders project about 1.5 million single family starts plus 0.5 million multifamily units in 1977, while 3.4 million resale homes are expected to change hands this year.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
University of Michigan
Survey Research Center
National Association of Realtors
Housing market confidence rises as prices climb high
A Scottsdale/Phoenix area survey notes rising home prices and improved sales. Median new house price nears 50 000 while resale homes average 37 300. With incomes rising faster than inflation buyers feel emboldened and expect prices to rise further.
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Coldwell Banker
Bud Melcher and Associates
Paddock Pool Firm Plans Sixth Outlet at New Center
Paddock Casual World will open its sixth retail outlet in February at a new shopping center at 32nd Street and Cactus Road. The 20,000 square foot store will feature outdoor living concepts and join a center also housing an O Malleys B M C store, developed by Westcor Inc. The company is based at 6525 E. Thomas Rd.
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E. Thomas Rd
Norse and Associates forms new Phoenix agency
Norman S. Norse former vice president and treasurer of Robert A. Mullen Advertising opens Norse and Associates Ltd at 3930 E Camelback Rd with Tom Hilton joining. Clients include Estes Homes Facings of America Institute for Small Business Management and Bay rally related accounts. Hilton previously at the Arizona Republic.
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Robert A. Mullen Advertising
Norse and Associates Ltd
E. Camelback Rd
Tom Hilton
Mullen
Norse
Estes Homes
Facings of America Inc
Institute For Small Business Management
Progressive Data Management
Design Group Inc
Goldwaters
Arizona
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Arizona Republic
Sun Living
NYSE 2 P.M. Quotation Summary for Dow Jones
The 2 PM Dow Jones industrials stand at 922.68, down 1.44 points, with the transportation average at 237.92 off 0.20 and utilities at 115.00 down 0.77. The list shows price quotes for numerous NYSE issues including Alcoa, AmCan, Goodyear, IBM, Coca Cola, and others with bid, ask and last prices alongside percentage changes.
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Arizona Stocks on NYSE and AMEX List Regional Firms
From Scottsdale Merril Lynch data, Arizona based companies show mixed moves on major exchanges. Prices listed include APS AlColLand Patagonia SWForind Talley TGBE West Fin Gen Semi with fractional changes and last prices, all marked Unch or small shifts.
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Commodity Closings from Madda Trading Company Prices
London gold 142.50 down 0.25 per oz. London coffee 1.72 down 0.05 lb. Cocoa 2.32 up 0.05 lb. Sugar 0.10 unchanged. IMM Aug gold 149.00 down 3.60. Silver 4.47 down 0.01. Copper 0.585 down 0.006. Wheat 2.50 up 0.14. Corn 2.284 up 0.? hasta. Soybeans 7.901 up 0.15. Meal 208.00 up 6.20. Oil 0.2775 down 0.0023. Live cattle 41.25 down 0.97 cwt. Live hogs 47.12 down 0.33. Pork bellies 55.27 up 0.17. Cotton 62.20 down 1.30. Market not closed.
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