Builders and Realtors Push for Home Energy Savings Drive
James M. Woodard reports that the housing industry seeks to avert new controls through stronger voluntary energy conservation. The NAHB Foundation aims to cut new home energy use 20 percent, with older homes offering 40 to 50 percent savings, prioritizing weather stripping and attic insulation while noting diminishing returns past a point.
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James M. Woodard
Copley
United States
National Association of Realtors
National Association of Home Builders
America
Ralph Johnson
Nahb Foundation
NAHB
Home sale tips to boost quick, profitable sale
Realtor leader Harry Elmstrom outlines buyer appeal steps in the September Realtors Review. Focus on curb appeal and clean, bright interiors with neat landscaping, a fresh paint job, and essential repairs to furnaces roofs and plumbing. Remove obstructions, declutter spaces, and ensure visible stairways and light fixtures to prevent negative impressions.
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Realtors Review
National Association of Realtors
Harry G. Elmstrom
Elmstrom
Helios hosts talks on solar basics and air conditioning costs
Gail Rand of Low Energy Design Co. will discuss solar architecture and Paul Bartlet of Australia will cover solar air conditioning. The public meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. at the Maricopa County Supervisors Auditorium 205 W. Jefferson St.
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Helios
Solar Energy
Gail Rand
Low Energy Design Co
Paul Bartlet
Australia
Maricopa County Supervisors Auditorium
Jefferson St
More single women buy homes says Burritt bank chief
The piece notes rising mortgage activity among single women. Burritt Mutual Savings Bank president Raymond E. Cummings cites growth of female borrowers under 40, with special Ms and Bachelor Pad programs and a push toward condominiums in the $30 000 to $40 000 range. He says lenders require secure future income but assess cases individually.
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Raymond E. Cummings
Burritt Mutual Savings Bank of
New Britain, Conn
Cummings
Real Estate Briefs Highlight Scottsdale Area Appointments
Pioneer National Title Insurance Co. names Jerry Clark branch manager and escrow officer at 10243 N. Scottsdale Rd, expanding to two Scottsdale offices. Clark has 11 years in Valley title work and is an Indiana State University graduate active with El Zaribah Shrine.
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Pioneer National Title Insurance Co
Jerry Clark
N. Scottsdale Rd
Pioneer National Title
Scottsdale
Clark
Indiana State University
el Zaribah
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