Retirees Favor Aging In Place Despite Costs
Marshall C Dennison of AMCO says rising costs and limited financing are pushing many Americans 65 and older to stay in their long time homes. He notes 20 million seniors today may reach 29 million by 2000 and that many prefer remodeling their existing residences over moving to retirement villages or rest homes.
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Frank T. Martin Copley
del Webb
Sun Cities
Marshall C. Dennison
Associated Mortgage Co., Inc
AMCO
Dennison
Census Bureau
Previews opens Scottsdale real estate branch in Prudential Life Building
Previews Inc. starts a new Arizona office at 5111 N Scottsdale Rd Scotts dale with Wylma Stenjem as manager. Richard Eggers says Los Angeles will coordinate with Scottsdale to serve buyers and sellers of island ranches and other prime properties. The expansion follows Stenjem’s noted sales career including work with Clare Booth Luce and other prominent clients.
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Previews Inc
International Real Estate Marketing Service
Prudential Life Insurance
N. Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale
Wylma Stenjem
Arizona
Previews
Richard Eggers
Los Angeles
Eggers
Stenjem
Clare Booth Luce
North Carolina
Transamerica Development Company
Stenjem Building Corporation
Eldon Stenjem
ASU study to cut home cooling energy in Phoenix homes
Arizona State University professor Dr. Leon W. Florschuetz leads a $1,500 faculty grant project to minimize energy demands for residential air conditioning in the Phoenix area. The study tests heat-reduction modifications via a National Bureau of Standards model, focusing on insulation, attic ventilation, window design, surface characteristics, orientation, and ground cover to lower cooling loads while keeping homes affordable.
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Arizona State University
Leon W. Florschuetz
Florschuetz
Arizona
ASU
Phoenix
Center For Building Technology
National Bureau of Standards
Washington, D.C
Arizona Construction Down 15 Percent From 1973
Arizona total construction in August 1974 fell 15 percent to 108.9 million from 128.1 million in August 1973. Year to date through August 1974, activity was 1.007 billion versus 1.015 billion in 1973, with residential work dropping 43 percent monthly and 22 percent cumulatively.
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Arizona
George A. Christie
McGraw-Hill
City Revises Broker License Tax by Sales Volume
City council amended the business license tax to charge real estate brokers based on gross sales volume rather than staff size. The levy starts at 40 dollars yearly for firms with up to three employees and climbs in 20 dollar steps to a maximum of 120 dollars for firms with 17 or more workers. Brokers objected to the new system.
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Chad Cowley
Scottsdale Board of Realtors
Cowley
Phoenix permits dip hits September totals decline from last year
City records show 1 029 construction permits issued in September with a total valuation of 19 238 264 down from 1 228 permits valued at 30 481 098 in the same month last year. Nine month total stands at 249.9 million versus 297.1 million a year earlier reflecting a 15.8 percent drop.
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Phoenix
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Tucson
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