Mortgage costs rise in Venice area as banks tighten loans
Venice area lenders report higher mortgage rates due to deposit withdrawals and government inflation policies. David Voigt of Venice Nokomis Bank cites treasury yields 7.5 percent and rising demand for loans, with Coast Federal Savings noting a builder sold four homes in one week amid the upswing.
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David F. Voigt
Venice-Nokomis Bank and Trust Company
Voigt
Treasury
Charles E. Bruin
Coast Federal Savings and Loan
Mortgage rates rise but stay below 1974 highs
The article notes current mortgage loan rates at 9 to 9.4 percent across commercial banks and savings and loan associations, higher than late 1976 and early 1977 but well below 1974 recession levels. It explains why banks offer shorter terms due to volatile deposits while savers fund longer loans.
Public Dialogue on Caspersen Beach attracts Venice residents
Venice area residents will hear Walter Rothenbach of Sarasota County Parks and Recreation on state to acquire Caspersen Beach in a May 24 public dialogue at Venice Civic Center. Ney Landrum will speak. discussion centers on state ownership and funding shifts to cover required beach work and traffic improvements.
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Venice Area
Walter Rothenbach
Sarasota County
Parks and Recreation Department
Caspersen Beach
Venice Civic Center
Ney Landrum
Parks and Recreation
Caspersen
Nixon memoirs fail to fly in Venice area sales
Richard Nixon's R N The Memoirs of Richard Nixon is a slow seller in Venice area bookstores. At Books et Cetera a clerk said no copies sold with one set aside for the library, and East of the Sun in The Brick yard Plaza echoed that buyers balk at profiting from crimes, even at 19.95 plus tax.
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Richard Nixon
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Venice
Craig Nelson
R.N
Jacaranda
Joan Dillon
East of the Sun
Brickyard Plaza
Nixon
Bridgette
Palm Plaza
Englewood
West Venice Avenue
Three of a kind: Nokomis mother has triplets
Lisa Campbell of Nokomis, age 18, mothers triplets Dawn DeAnne and Darsie born at St. Josephs Hospital in Port Charlotte at five minute intervals. The family adapts with three cribs and a high shelf TV as the girls grow.
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Ronald
Lisa Campbell
Nokomis
Ronald Campbell
Dawn
DeAnne
Darsie
St. Joseph's Hospital
Port Charlotte
Campbell
Venice zoning code hearing delayed by council absence
A first public hearing on Venice's new zoning code did not pass any legislation due to illness and vacation keeping three councilmen away. Landowners asked for amendments while Mayor Case and several councilors listened. a second hearing is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.
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City of
Venice
Harry Case
B. H. Walker
Robert Anderson
John Kalajian
William Korp
Sarasota County
Chuck Place
Finn W. Caspersen
Venice Taxpayers League Committee On
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