Scottsdale OKs Underground Utilities in New Subdivisions
A 1964 committee report influenced a city ordinance requiring underground utility lines in new Scottsdale subdivisions. Costs, largely trenching, are similar to overhead installs according to Salt River Project Arizona Public Service and Mountain States Teleph one officials. Ground conditions and space limits drive feasibility, with underground growing popular despite higher initial conversion costs.
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Inter- St
Scottsdale
Salt River
Arizona Public Service
Mountain
Paradise Vally
Second St
Brown Ave
Real estate trading gains ground as home swaps rise
The practice lets buyers swap their existing homes toward a new purchase, with the seller company crediting equity toward the new price. Ed Thirkhill Realty notes benefits for buyers and firms but warns of risk if the old home sits unsold, and suggests firms use subsidiaries to limit exposure.
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Ed Thirkhill
Ed Thirkhill Realty
Thirkhill
82Nd St
City advises permits before patio cover work
Carter urges homeowners to check with the Building Department before starting any patio cover or other construction. He notes many projects proceed without permits and risk zoning violations or unsafe structures. Departments offer planning help and guidance to avoid later grief.
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Podie
Aeto
Carter
Involve Children in Moving Plans for Easier Transitions
Real estate column advises parents to include children in moving plans to reduce fear. It suggests preparing them early, maintaining a happy home atmosphere, and introducing them to the new community, school, and neighbors. Emphasizes affection, involvement in decisions, and meeting movers to ease transitions.
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Scottsdale Area
Tom Fannin Realty announces four home sales in Scottsdale. Florence Hall sells at 2343 North Goth Place. Guy R Lebrun and Robert Clement couple purchase 8602 East Rancho Vista. R B Crane sells 6937 East Portland to Duane F Clark and spouse. C C Clark sells 5615 North Invergordon to Ernest A Richards and spouse.
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Tom Fannin Realty
Scottsdale
Florence Hall
N. Goth
Guy R. Lebrun
Robert Clement
Rancho Vista
Mes
Charles
Splittort
Portland
Duane FE. Clark
C. C. Clark
N. Invergordon
Ernest A. Richards
Bathrooms Lose Traditional Form in Modern Homes
Editors of Professional Builder report a shift from conventional baths to larger personal care centers in model homes. These spaces serve grooming, exercise, relaxation, and hygiene with dressing rooms, saunas, hi fi systems, bookcases, sunlamps, massage gear, and extensive outlets.
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Professional
Builder Magazine
Thirkhill to Open New Branch in Scottsdale
Ed Thirkhill Realty prepares to open a new office in Scottsdale after purchasing a building at 4535 N Scottsdale Road for the main branch. The firm has announced the move and outlined plans for the new location.
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Thirkhill
Ed Thirkhill
Improve TV reception with antenna tips and rotator use
Advice advises avoiding metal rings and insulators for TV antennas. Use a high gain antenna with a rotating device to improve color and black and white reception from distant stations. A pre amplifier can strengthen signals from far away and help in problem areas with stations in different directions.
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