The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-12-04
Home Ownership
Stressed BY Real
Estate Board

40&0AG 0V0A0
Reaedicsiing Itself 70 ihf main
tenance 81 TIC principle ~ foHs
ownership and private real estate
ownership and afflrmina t0at
whilc certainly some freedoms
and rights Of private enterprise
mslst be slesaed 81 the emcfe
ency there shoals ho assurances 0t
their lmlnediaie restoration when
the emergency passe ins Nat
tonal Association 0f Real Estate
Boards. meeting ~ 81 Louis
elected Cyrus CfBme Wliim0fu
Of 81 Iouis as is president for
the year beginning January.
1913
The president eject Is president
OF the ST Louis Real Estate r
change and q past president af
Opslnassf International He has
served the National Association
at fteal EeE.asw hsastis Is vice
puessdent ara as chairman nf is
LARD DEVELOPER and hosHe hulla
ers division
WITH Prc8iaens David 3 Simp
son in the chair TIE Realtors
National War Conference deelaf
ext that victory in this @sF d ard
must be the first objective ~
every true citizen before al con
s~idefaitsns Of pfieatr and pct
sofal interest Without victory
American institutions anti free
dom cannot survive The assn
citation renewed the pleage Il
gave President Roosevelt io4 the
unfemiftfng efforts Of the real
tors Of the country 30 tins end
It adopted q comprehensive
statement IS e. action which Is
needed al iills iime N the real Is
tate field b muster the tuli r.
sources 81 tbe country fot the war
effort which tan best H. dont hS
preserving as fat a may be con
sistent With pieufntis prosecution
al the var thfsee rights and free
dons which we are ~ wM 70
protect
Urus LiItina Restrictions
As ia war housing Is urges
fhai ihe productive power a
home builders he USED 81 supply
lhis need instead 81 expanding
government agencies 10 under
take s,len construction and ih1i
prioritsz be given io var holIs
ing on a parity with War plant
construction n suggests that IN
axnluch as partially completed
hoasssng Is III existence ali over
she nation stopped hy inability g.
secure further materials. rektfie
tiers be lifted aS laf - would bf
necessary r. enable tins housing
10 operate q relieve shortages
Pointing out that tire govern.
ments newly announced program
fax converting existing resideu
siaI and other structures into wa
housing should Il pressed encr
getically take care 81 q largs pof
ton of IN migrsnt var workers
thus saving time. materials end
money, the association pledges
the program support ana every
assistance Other housing con
sfrlciion of government 1t holds
should n confined o. temporary
dofmitorv type quarters winch
will be dismantled after the war
? As 10 control Of residential
rents TIE association states Il vii
continue 10 ard 0pA II ans was
It ear II bring about far admin
istrstinn Of rent control regula
tons To eliminate distinct ia
justices worked bx these negula.
tians. Il recommends
al That wider dHscretionaft
powers be given to local area rem.
directors
Relief for Property Owners
lbl That IN conformity pgiil
the prize control Bcf OPA gxi
prompt relief ,n property own
ers ii ans community HbcHi
taxes and other costs are such s.
make ownership Improbable Ae
tian of this kind Will assure miI
hons Of property owner who az
neW fearful that rent control u1i
b. operated without rec ard e rs
necessities o. the base rights g
owners
le3 That whatever NAV be tn
final regulation covering the maj
tef Of purchase where the fensH
IS forced n Vscate. the opeH8tie.
q this regulation be made scie.
tIee and that the provision r
curing one third Cash paYmer
and the provision of 80-dax ~
tee e 3 tenant iu poie
where e rented home : sold I
medifie3 q conform more asa.
practice
ID That no such resaTicta
o. sale. whether 8 cash pasmef
percentage O. 3 time clause q
possession. Be placed upon oths
than single family dwellings ~
II the ease q single family aNeI
fnzs tnemselves ihaf ire limit
ton b. n dwellings whose sal.
pfice Is less than $4,000
Both percentage o. cash %.
meni and Time requirement
hzsiiee afc - Is excess q asa