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Low Mortgage Rates Keep Homes Affordable in Scottsdale, Ariz., Area.
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Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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March 8, 2003
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2003 Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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By Michelle Swafford, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Mar. 8--Scottsdale and East Valley home prices continued to escalate in 2002, but record-low mortgage rates are keeping homes affordable in most communities.
The Arizona Real Estate Center at Arizona State University recently released its affordability index, which shows how affordable homes are based on home prices and income levels. The Valley's affordability index remained at 124 for existing-homes in 2002. A household earning the median income could afford to purchase a median-priced home in an area if the index is at 100. Anything below 100 means the median income level ...
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Top East Valley employers.
Tribune (Mesa, AZ);
February 11, 2007 ;
787 words
......largest private sector employers in the East Valley. Many of them have expanded their work...largest private-sector employers in the East Valley, and this year's list includes many...investments, said Roc Arnett, president of the East Valley Partnership. The only one I see hit...
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Prep Football -- Red Devils Dodge Upstart Connell -- East Valley defense...
Yakima Herald-Republic;
November 8, 2000 ;
DAVE THOMAS YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC;
619 words
......their high-octane offense, the East Valley defense found a perfect time to...in the first half, one in the East Valley end zone, and then pushing Connell back twice on second-half drives, East Valley held on for a 17-12 victory in...
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New kid block -- Richard McBride is the new Superintendent of East Valley...
Yakima Herald-Republic;
August 26, 1998 ;
COLLEEN POHLIG Of the Herald-Republic;
668 words
......intimidating task for almost anyone. But new East Valley Superintendent Richard McBride says...will." Today, when school begins in East Valley, students won't be the only ones a little...staff," he said. McBride, who started in East Valley on July 1, came from Pend Oreille County...
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Prep Basketball -- Experience pays for East Valley
Yakima Herald-Republic;
December 7, 2005 ;
Paul Shugar;
600 words
...By PAUL SHUGAR YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC East Valley coach Robi Raab has the type of girls...non-league contest Tuesday night at East Valley. The fact the Red Devils (2-0 overall...seriously they take their team defense. The East Valley defensive effort in the second quarter...
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Prep Soccer -- A Rivalry at Every Level -- East Valley, Naches have...
Yakima Herald-Republic;
October 26, 2001 ;
SCOTT SPRUILL YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC;
787 words
...When East Valley's Angie Ibach prepares for a soccer...with friends, but Ibach knows a Naches-East Valley match also has grown into as fierce...surely last for some time. Naches and East Valley split four meetings last year and all...
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Spring Prep Championship -- 2A Soccer -- East Valley Cruises Into Title...
Yakima Herald-Republic;
May 26, 2001 ;
427 words
...THE SEATTLE TIMES EVERETT - East Valley erased the memories of 2000 and moved...to advance to the today's title game. East Valley (17-4) will play Connell (18-3) at 4...the state quarterfinals a year ago. East Valley won two of its three games this season...
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WELCOME TO JOB HEAVEN: TOP-40 EAST VALLEY EMPLOYERS.
Tribune (Mesa, AZ);
January 29, 2006 ;
787 words
......hardworking and ambitious, the East Valley can be your oyster. Many of the 40 largest employers in the East Valley grew their workforces in the past...recession now a distant memory, the East Valley's economy is expanding rapidly along...
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East Valley Chamber closes doors
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);
October 7, 2004 ;
Jenifer K. Nii Deseret Morning News;
632 words
...The East Valley Chamber of Commerce has gone out of...competition from area chambers, the East Valley Chamber decided last month to close...chairwoman of the chamber's board. "The East Valley Chamber of Commerce used to serve a...
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Girls Prep Soccer -- Naches, East Valley Advance
Yakima Herald-Republic;
November 1, 2000 ;
675 words
...YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Naches and East Valley are on to the semifinals in the Central...to a 2-1 victory over Cascade while East Valley coasted to a 4-0 win to oust Connell...Naches (12-1) will play at Cashmere and East Valley (16-1) will host Ephrata. NACHES 2...
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Prep Baseball -- East Valley squeaks by Rangers
Yakima Herald-Republic;
May 22, 2006 ;
Paul Shugar;
606 words
...YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC SPOKANE -- East Valley baseball coach Jesse Benedetti was thinking...two-out, come-from-behind victory for East Valley on Sunday at University High School...the seventh inning, two outs and only East Valley's Kevin Smith on second base. Then Hilman...
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East Valley Shuts Out Ki-Be
Yakima Herald-Republic;
October 12, 2002 ;
SCOTT SANDSBERRY YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC;
618 words
...Games like East Valley's 52-0 rout over Kiona-Benton are...night, that's all it took: minutes. East Valley was simply way too good for the Bears...the leading in Class 2A and scored East Valley's first two touchdowns on passes from...
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East Valley stages furious rally to upend Ephrata
Yakima Herald-Republic;
February 14, 2007 ;
Dave Thomas;
787 words
...YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC East Valley earned a hard-fought victory --even...then stealing an inbounds pass as East Valley claimed a 61-60 victory over Ephrata in a CWAC boys basketball game at East Valley High School. Morales' 3-pointer broke...
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PRICED OUT OF A HOUSE? STATE'S AFFORDABILITY INDEX HITS 8-YEAR...
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);
March 9, 2000 ;
374 words
......year pulled the state's Housing Affordability Index to its lowest level since 1992...in order to grow.'' The state's affordability index for single-family homes had averaged...year's interest rate hikes pushed the affordability index down across the state, pricing many...
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Bill ties tuition rates to federal aid.(Washington update)(college...
Black Issues in Higher Education;
November 6, 2003 ;
Hammer, Ben;
513 words
......committee, would create a College Affordability Index, comparing tuition and fee increases...2008, institutions that have an affordability index over two--or tuition increases at...be taking to reduce its college affordability index. Finally, the institutions will...
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