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SEORE -TO WNS REALTY CORPORATIO0N, EVANSTON GRjEenleaf 2700 ROGers Park 6636 Wilmette 608 Il -ý MORýTOAGES DOVEN'MUEHLE '"c. Se.d for eur new a dreular on Mortgage Plans and* Rotes. Address 7 Sa. Derbra St., Chicago . 'Just Phone,Central 8814 7 M.. *It pays to, send, your rugs, whether Oriental or Domestie to an establishment -which specializes, in this service. Your rug.,invest-ý ment is too great to warrant eXperi-, ments. Ouir modemn plant, operated exclusively fer rug cleaning, to- bouse is cheaper than es wilI probably rise in Chîldren are better off if their parents own the home. Owning a home gives me a sense. of position and importance, in civic, and neighborhood affairs.. Apartment districts> lacks sufficient parks and play' places. I enjoy working around tbe bouse, making a garden, etc. Most of my friends own% their homes. I belive that homne ownersbip, is a very safe, investment. Instaliment payment a rrangements on the bouse encouraged me to.start purcbasinig. The. home, owner is protected; he "always bas a'roof over bis-head." *An owned heme-ghryes-me a much, more satisfactory place in ïwhich to entertain. Home ownership improves -my credit. Apartmafit districts are tee .ooisy and too congested for satisfactory living. -American Lumbnerm.in Real Estate Held Best Investmient IIY L. C. 0W! (L. C. Odh Realty Co.. Hib bard'Wiofods) WeIl selected real estate. was, is, and always will be the best investment that iny one can make. outslcle of Uovernment bonds) 1 elieve real estate bas proved ýest. As an example, we W'111 say,,,youý bought a home"and stocks.and bonds for cash in 1928. If you had to seli your home during *the past years,. you would bave to take a Ioss of about 25 per cent. If you had to sejl your stocks and bonds, the chances < are your loss was a. great deal more. 0 In tbe meantime you. have had a 1. home tn live in but ith a-L.ckgà ii 'nl UAPe Uaw a I that regular cy -1 cles of activlty areII present. T h e seè cycles for years 1 h a v e averaged from the low point in.activity to the S. Matth.ws" high point, about 16 to 17:years in duration. Wbhen we study louir activity charts, we find that there was decreasing activity in the sale of, real estate from 1926 to 1933, a period of about 8 years. Since 1933, there has been zncreased. activity througbout the country.à Sig. Dollar Va"u Adwauce In our own organization the dollar volume of our, sales hâa increased about 50 per cent aninually each year since 19U3 During 1934 our number of. transactions inicreased 50 per cent over1933. During 193 the nuimber of transactions increased over 200 per cent above 1934. Both tbe dollar vol- ume and the increase in. number of transactions for 1936 to date, in spite of the unseasonable weather condi- tions, have shown steady. increase compared to the same period of 1935. * When you study further the great drop in the foreclosure rate, the steady drop ini vacancies which are now less thain one-halfnormral. and aut"uri~intat Our annuai iemand is ."0,000 new living units, it is very bard for us not to believe that with in*- creased confidence and prosperity the demand for new living units is going, to be.mucb greater than 'this country bhas ever known. Dànaaad for Vaeaut U p To confirm our conclusions, during' the last fifteen montbs tbere has been an ever increasing deniand for vacant propertv. The past vear it bas Si1 Main Street Phone WIImte 5050 Wilmt. Electri cal Carttractr 71 uth t0 % apu s Io> iIvest, tor I leel that if I buy weIi selected real estate and take, good care of it, it will in tumu take good care of me, If I buy stocks and bonds, that money is in the bands of someone el.s e and my efforts are of I