[John Tower Speech on Economic Difficulties for House Construction, given to the Convention of the National Association of Homebuilders in Houston, Texas, 1970]
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Speech explaining the economic trends that make things difficult for the home building industry even though the demand for homes has reached a high point. Tower places the blame on the unavailability of favorable mortgages, insurance companies preferring apartments over single-family buildings, and the rising costs of labor and land. Discusses the legislation he is supporting to help home builders in these hard times.
Date:
1970
Creator:
Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
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