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“Sales ‘have been up more" every |
y@r,"" said Rosina Tiberio. part-

owner of Tiber Enterprises — one

of ‘the “neighborhood’s* major

Tem pe

, BY PEGGY WHITTAKER
Echo Reporter

‘developers ~- and a Henley and--Vsneou

Associates real estate agent.
“Homes are mostly. pre- -sold. _tie-
fore they are finished. are

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gest ‘complaint shes oretel

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pow agent Don Sigston, “but he:
expects that the area will become:
much greener, a8 new: growth takes’ =

hold. The city has” planted a weed

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from the highway, putin’
court and a small. po
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The comparatively. small - yards.

are attractive “to: the: buyers, “said
Tiberio, because.‘*people have got

) “There are |;
Super nice people in Tempe ;

agrees. ‘‘All ofa sudden -it- has’
become. .extremely. popular,”* he
said. “People were extremely ‘op-

posed to the” subdivision. because:

there. were' no: trees...: It looked

ike a bomb had been dropped ono :
* take.too long for the green to conn
-back,”’ he said..“‘Every subdivision,

nice it look
Setticasi said:

“rent. that the houses, were itaared
oo closely. together. , Ho every, he

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much better things to do than slave”
. away in their backyard.”’’. Many of -

the couples have both partners out ,
inthe. workforce,’ leaving neither”.

with “much time for : “household, *

} chores. °

Bill and Georgena - Good: re a.
‘ case in point.. The double: income ©
: .* gouple.. moved into their. Tempe’.
; *|Sutton Group’ 's Rosario Sétticasi ;

Heights home just over a‘month.,

“ago, and Bill Good, CKNW. radio
‘talk. show. host. and former CBC

anchorman, . says the larger house-
smaller. yard * concept. :

reason for buying...

“*We decided tha

y when, you first.

out planting trees all weekend, he

- is looking - forward: ‘to a relatively.

law- -upkeep.- property - once. the

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1485 Rupert St,” N. Van."

photo Mike W; etleld

HOMES ARE selling quickly in the Tempe Heights development, where the ‘large house/small tot concept is.
proving popular. There are 28 lots left to he bid on, a _

E, ee lthough Good said he had been ays

-siLL FROST.