Real Estate Market Hits New April High in 1912 Chicago
The National Association of Real Estate Boards reports April transfers and conveyances across 44 cities rose eight points from March and 17 from April last year, reaching 176, the highest for the year. Building contracts in 36 eastern states climbed 13 percent year over year, with total April activity up 11,833 from March in 41 cities. This marks the first April since 1521 to show a real estate gain, aligning with rising building permits and plans across 365 cities.
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Chicago
National Association of Real Estate
S. W. Straus & Co
F. Wu
Tniodge Corporation
Building Economy Through Complete Specifications
A house builder warning explains why a full set of specifications saves money and avoids extras. Specifications supplement plans by detailing material quality, installation methods, and equipment, forming a legal contract between owner and contractor to prevent disputes and waste.
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the Architects
Small House Service Bureau
Home Builders’ Clinic
Daily bathing and alert mind for work and play
The note emphasizes daily bathing to keep the body and mind alert and ready for work or leisure activities. It frames hygiene as a habit that sustains energy and readiness throughout the day.
Yearly Index Dips Slightly From March Peak
An April measurement shows the index resting just one point below the March peak, indicating a small retreat from the prior high and suggesting a brief uneven trend in the period.
Women as Realtors Under Discussion
A discussion on women joining real estate boards comes at the National Association of Real Estate Boards annual convention in Detroit. Executives from St Louis and Chicago exchange offices will lead a symposium on active membership qualifications with participants from Washington Dallas Miami and New Jersey.
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Chastge
Real Estate Board
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Detroit
Mich
C. Bank
Louis
Pleyce Jones
Chicago Year Estate Board
Wilk Rap
John Petty
Washington
Wugh Up
Dallas
Walter Greene
Miami
Pla
Margaret van Deman
Real Estate Board of the Oranges and Maple- New Jargey
Arthur Mertake
Wis
D. A. Vegas
Yulsa, Ohla
England's new device to make airplanes safer
London reports two aircraft tests at Croydon under Maj. Gen. Sir Sefton Brancker showing a 10 seat Fokker and a small Balham model retain control during stalls. The larger craft supposedly will not stall, while the small plane uses wing edge slots to maintain control. officials hail the advance as reducing accidents by about half. A separate line notes a sewage disposal plant cost misprint of $680,000 instead of 3,500,000.
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London
Fiwo
Croydon
Sefton Brancker
Fokker
Balham
Building expert aids in churches schools and homes
Local contractor with twelve years of experience offers help on building problems. Serves houses churches and commercial lunchrooms. Provides practical solutions and value through proven methods.
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West Poirth St
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