Building contracts decline in August in Arizona
F W Dodge Division of McGraw Hill reports August nonresidential contracts fell 32 percent from August 1974 while residential contracts dropped 22 percent. For 1975 nonresidential contracts are down 19 percent and residential contracts down 42 percent from 1974. Nonbuilding contracts for highways and bridges rise over 500 percent from 1974.
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Real Estate Checklist for Home Buyers in Year
Scottsdale board member offers practical buying tips. How to assess affordability using the two times income rule, lot size privacy, landscaping, neighborhood upkeep, repairs and repainting costs, wiring adequacy, roof and foundation checks after rain, zoning rules, nearby facilities, resale value features, garage space, heating and water systems, proximity to busy streets, and included appliances to save or spend on repairs.
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Jackseniit
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Penn halts Lakewood lot sales order issued
State Real Estate Commissioner William Penn halted Lakewood Development lot sales 36 miles south of here until developer Melvin Cunningham agrees to keep two lakes filled for boating and fishing. Residents allege the lakes were allowed to dry up, violating prior commitments and Arizona law requiring plan changes notification.
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American home design revisits colonial era features
The 1970s shift toward energy conservation brings smaller windows and lower ceilings, reviving colonial traits. Fireplaces, porches, and home-centered living reflect stay at home habits as inflation and gasoline costs keep families indoors.
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James M. Woodward
Copley News Service
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