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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1924

Page

13

Real estate boards build own homes across the nation

Multiple regional boards announce self owned properties and new headquarters. Louisville signs a $30,000 purchase with $10,000 paid, planning a $50,000 remodel. Miami to erect a $750,000, fifteen story admin building with 182 offices and executive suites. Delaware County, Philadelphia and others also pursue own-home projects as part of a national trend.

National Association of Real Estate Boards Louisville Kentucky Real Estate Board Miami Florida Delaware County Pennsylvania Kentucky Real Estate Association Louisville Association of Building Owners and Managers Municipal Center of Miami Realty Board National Association Philadelphia Real Estate Board Cincinnati Real Estate Board Columbus Ohio Evanston Illinois Real State Board Chicago Real Estate Board Pittsburgh Real Estate Board Toledo Real

Real Estate Moves Across Wilmette from Hill and Stone

Hill and Stone reports from Wilmette show Ralph Potter buying Morton L. Patterson’s home at 925 Chestnut Ave and Edward Bond moving to Edward F. Schoeneck’s home at 815 Oakwood Ave. Mrs Oakwood, at 265 Streetway, sells her home to join the Edward Bond family.

Hill and Stone Wilmette Ralph Potter Linden Avenue Morton L. Patterson Chestnut Avenue Edward Bond Edward F. Schoeneck Oakwood Avenue Oakwood Ood Steetway Edward Band

Buyers and Owners Split on Prices on the North Shore

Real estate brokers report a pricing divide on properties along the north shore with buyers pressing for concessions while owners insist on asking prices. Activity has risen slightly but many deals hinge on price flexibility amid political and economic concerns.

North Shore

Girl Scouts Report New Members and Leadership

The first Girl Scouts meeting of the year drew 58 attendees as nine new Scouts joined. Names include Ruth Phelps, Margaret Belote, Jane Gaffney, Virginia Burgess, Wilma Guenther, Virginia Sprague, Dorothy Paley, Annette Thompson, and Florence Mitchell.

Ruth Phelps Margaret Belote Jane Gaffney Virginia Burgess Wilma Guenther Virginia Sprague Dorothy Paley Annette Thompson Florence Mitchell Gladys White Jane Nystrom Helen Hayes Tenderfoot

McGuire and Orr Sale Reported in Wilmette

From the Wilmette branch McGuire and Orr report the sale of the Topp home at 220 Broadway the Koebelin home at 720 Prairie a Rosenteil home at 1316 Hill Street and a lot at Greenleaf Avenue and Golf Terrace by the firm.

McGuire and Orr Wilmette A Topp Broadway C. Koebelin Prairie Rosenteil Hill Street Greenleaf Avenue Golf Terrace

Organize New Realty Firm Eddington and Allen Combine

A. R. Eddington and D. E. Allen Jr purchase the Frint George and Company real estate and insurance business at 410 Linden Avenue Wilmette, continuing operations as Eddington and Allen. The pair bring decades of Wilmette area experience and a 20 year uninterrupted business history to the merged firm.

A. R. Eddington D. E. Allen, Jr Frint George and Company Linden Avenue Wilmette Eddington and Allen Eddington North Shore Wilmette Avenue Texas M. E. Barker and Company

Bar ker and Allen founded enterprise now led by George

Originally founded by Bar ker and Allen, the firm shifted leadership as Mr. George has left real estate to pursue outside interests. He will dedicate his time to other ventures and retire from the brokerage business.

Barker and Allen George Quinlan & Tyson, Inc Fountain Square Evanston

Inspection Day at Linden Crest Apartments

Inspection day at the Linden Crest apartments on Linden avenue and Fifth street will be Sunday September 21. One apartment will be completely furnished with furniture drapes rugs and general household goods for occupancy readiness.

New Linden Crest Linden Crest Linden Avenue Fifth Street

Linden Crest apartments touted as finest north shore on Chicago area

Richard T. Davis, owner and builder, points to extensive suites rental with two to five rooms. Interior decor features colonial white and walnut. Heating system, tile-warp, seated baths, built-in tubs and other conveniences. Spacious reception lobbies with fireplaces greet entering guests.

Richard T. Davis Linden Crest North Shore Chicago

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