Word: realtor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...charm and never scrape. His J.J. Gittes destroys and transcends the romantic stereotype of the hard-boiled dick; the more he learns about power relations, the less he finds himself able to do about them. The movie is a wonder--it ought to be shown annually at the American Realtor's Convention to teach techniques of land purchase...
...fashionable country-club development north of Houston where houses sell for up to $150,000; the bestselling models now are priced between $30,900 and $34,900. The houses (1,085 sq. ft. to 1,275 sq. ft. in area) have three bedrooms and two baths and, their realtor boasts, "no unusable space." After a down payment of roughly $1,500, the owner pays about $300 a month on his mortgage. Fox & Jacobs, an aggressive building firm, sells its slightly bigger Dallas-area homes (1,230 sq. ft. to 1,407 sq. ft.) at prices ranging from...
Christina, whose 1971 marriage to Los Angeles Realtor Joseph Bolker, now 51, enraged Papa Ari and ended in divorce after nine months, did have some matrimonial guidance this time around...
MacLaine is also a writer. Her autobiography, Don't Fall Off"the Mountain (1970), impressed critics, including her own father, a conservative Virginia realtor who attested to the book's directness and honesty. "You portrayed me like I am," he told his daughter. "I'm a bigot. But I'm popular on my block...
...When realtor John Briston Sullivan wanted to erect the Treadway on city land between Mt. Auburn and Eliot St. in 1961, he had to go to Crane for the needed parcel. And in a unique deal Crane engineered the sale of the "air rights" to Sullivan to build the hotel provided he leave some municipal parking spots underneath. The Boston Phoenix reported in 1971 Crane was duly rewarded with some legal business at the other end of the state. Although Harvard had at the time offered to build a much larger parking garage on the site and then give...