Building permits soar in Scottsdale August 1977 boom
Scottsdale reports August 1977 building permit valuations at 10.5 million dollars, up from 3.5 million a year earlier. Residential permits rose sharply with 194 units valued at 5.5 million versus 41 units at 1.3 million in August 1976. Western Management Associates, Bellevue, WA, obtained a 3.4 million permit for an office complex at 6991 E Camelback Rd plus a 626,808 structural permit for the same project.
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Scottsdale
Western Management Associates Inc
Bellevue
Wash
E. Camelback Rd
Western Management
Planning for a secure home in retirement
Boston AP reports Jackson W. Goss president of Investors Mortgage Insurance Co urges couples in their 30s and 40s to plan finances now to avoid debt after retirement. He advises paying off mortgages early, avoiding large debts, maintaining the home, and calculating future income against expenses to ensure a debt free home in later years.
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Boston
Jackson W. Goss
Investors Mortgage Insurance Co
Goss
County Construction Surges in Maricopa County August
Construction value in August reached 33.05 million with 30.99 million in single family homes. The year over year rise doubles last year’s figures, while fiscal year to date totals climb to 52.99 million versus 29.46 million a year ago. Calendar year total stands at 162.30 million, about 62 million higher than last year.
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Maricopa County
Mortgage rates stay steady as costs rise with home prices
Mortgage rates show little change over the year with June 1977 figures echoing June 1976 levels. Inflation lifts housing prices, with existing homes up about 10.5 percent and new construction up around 9 percent, while borrower income rises to about 1845 dollars monthly.
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Judd
MGIC
Insulation Shortage Threatens Housing Recovery and Costs
Robert Arquilla of the National Association of Home Builders warns an insulation shortage could slow housing production for at least 18 months and raise new home prices. He cites demand from homeowners retrofitting to gain tax credits and delays in shipments from producers to builders and suppliers.
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Robert Arquilla
National Association of Home Builders
Arquilla
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Patricia Harris
HUD
NAHB
Congress
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National Association of Realtors
Guaranty Insurance Corp
R. Allen Leider
Sir Magazine
Elite Magazine
Scottsdale- Area
Carefree
Valley of the Sur
United Western Realty
Scottsdale Board OF Realtors
Scottsdale Rd
Fanfol
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Shea
Ann Terrill
Kathy Wright
West Realty
Fifth Avenue
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Ronald LaBord
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