The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-03-22
.ExpERTs SAY HOME OWNERS BETTER woRKERs


ing of recent survey conducted in every department,
which disclosed surprising results the subject OF
home ownership 1t developed that 2482 employees OF
the concern owned their homes. The figure was
regarded as both remarkable and interesting in that
large number of the home owners young men and
women.
In statement commencing employees for their
unusual home ownership and urging others to follow their
example, Mr.. Barringer had this say:
There is nothing encouraging than for the
management to know that employees their homes.
One who is thrifty in his affairs can be counted upon
to be thrifty in the interest of others
SAFEGUARDING THE OWNER AND HOME BUYER
When President Coolidge recently greeted the real
estate of the country the advance guard OF the
Irrational home movement he did not speak to the old
Fashioned jerry builder who put up houses overnight tie
spoke rather those progressive forwardoOng realtors
who recognize the value of nationally accepted standard
materials and equipments and them in the houses they
build for home seekers.
II Acts of sharp practice have into dsrepute
among men of standing in this in other businesses
The recently enacted New Jersey real license
act one of the outstanding examples of what group OF
cooperating business do to protect prospective
home buyers The preface the real license act
primer that 1.-THE day of the uniformed and I'M
regulated real broker and salesman rapidly pass
ing The calling of real is becoming profession
and those engaged in the business have the Golden Rule
a their motto and appreciate conditions confronting them
The realty field requires the services OF well informed and
properly trained real brokers and statesmen.
All the world stands ready to give realtors the infor
nation which the who originated New Jerseys act
think necessary in present day real estate competition
Nearly every large manufacturer and trade ASSOCIATION
maintains research and advertising department. ready
with the latest data and ways of using their product
service To escape the very instructive information which
utodate firms send by letter, by advertisement, by
billboard and by word of mouth todays reator would
have fast
Inasmuch as the man who knows is guilty by
written law if he does put his knowledge each
real broker and salesman is expected to use tins
wealth of information In the of New Jersey the
sharp practice builder may be quickly brought before
the actual bar of Justice for the license act has put
this unwren law the statute book The fact that COM
plants may be filed against licensees operating unehic
ay without the complainant is of untold value to
the buying and selling public.
But we have had laws and laws The exceptional
thing the New Jersey license real estate brokers
and statesmen that the act framed and was pushed
toward legislation by real estate Their desire to
protect themselves against illicit practices and to proect
future home buyers in the comfort and stability OF their
residences as well the very ground which they are
built is an outstanding evidence of the spirit of fair play
and constructive hepfuness which cooperation between
business men can bring about
At the suggestion of real estate in business
oil men planning enter their business must pass
qualification test before a license is obtained.
The continuation of license laws and their adoption
in other states be assured Other states are fo
lowing New JERSEYS lead nstuting tests of individuals
for fitness in this profession of helping people choose
sites and build their homes In California this test be
written or oral In Wisconsin it is oral 1t covers simply
The merest fundamentals of the license act principles
Gradually however the public supporting the increase
an the difficulty of these requirements. The real estate
commissioners of report that public opinion
is readily supporting this action.
Without regard to whether the general public is
coen;zant Of the movement not the real estate OF
The community are almost without exception back OF
these movements. For it is they who most vitality
interested in their profession and in the good may
do for members of the community when it operated by
ualifed men Of conscientious principles. They know
that the good man is never afraid of the test lie wei
comes it. And the community the home buyer in part.'-
MAR benefits by his faith in himself and in those who are
Associated in the same business
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