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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1968
Page
3
NAHB economists in 100 metro areas project 1969 housing output around 1.6 million units, up to 10 percent from 1968, potentially matching postwar peak. Optimism tempered by lumber price surges, with plywood and softwood framing lumber up over 33 percent prompting NAHB board inquiry.
The three presidential candidates share concern about housing with distinct strategies. Humphrey backs a mix of credit and budget policies to fund mortgages and urban renewal, while Nixon favors evaluating and reorienting housing programs for efficiency. Wallace proposes a presidential commission to study needs and recommend solutions for housing and production. Also noted is a new real estate office opening in Scottsdale with Caspar H. Brown as manager.
William Ireland of the Dale Carnegie Institute will talk on human relations at the Scottsdale Chapter of the Women’s Council, National Association of Real Estate Boards. The meeting is scheduled for Monday at 11 45 am at the Villa Monterey Restaurant. The talk title is Are You an Iceberg.
UPI reports that housing trends shift toward youth oriented apartments as 4 million people aged 20 to 35 by 1985 influence design. John DeRosa of the Builders Institute of Westchester & Putnam Counties notes luxury features appeal to singles and young couples, predicting on site amenities like pools gyms and lounges become standard.
Scottsdale area homes will be open Sunday from 1 30 to 5 30 p m according to district listings by the Scottsdale Multiple Listing Service The list includes BG Russ Lyon Realty offices on Camelback and Exter and other firms with addresses across Scottsdale and nearby streets.
The Society of Real Estate Appraisers and its SREA Market Data Center Inc announce a national computerized appraisal system to begin January 1969. Aimed at rapid comparison of sale price, condition and location for homes, apartments, commercial buildings and factories through regional centers in Chicago Atlanta Dallas Fort Worth Denver Los Angeles and Washington DC. Over three years of research and pilots support the rollout to lenders and appraisers.
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