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*Indications are this activity wil continue into the new year, in spite of uncertainties that hang over the mar-ket. Among these -unceetainties are increased' taxes which «seem w i- evitable: bigher, costs for labor and. m aterials; 'and European war tbreats.1 Farm andi Country Sales There should be con tinued activ- ity in farm and country sales. Higher' crop prices, induced by goverurtnental regulations. may' be a new factor in* increased farmi sales for it is possible that such increased .prices will en- able, city,,farm-owners to obtain a small Ireturn on their investment., .Coupfled with inflation hedge and se-. curity., such profits will bea real s timul ant towards increased farm and country estate Sales. "Never ini al history was there need of so much residential con- struction as now,' states an editorial in thé January statistical and fore- cast number of the Anierican Builder, leading Publication in the residential> construction fleld. "Never could it Contribute so much toward creating prosperity for the masses and ent-ý abg, thern to have better homes and better lives," the article con- ý tinues. "Governmnent can help by not en- tering the field of home building with excessive taxation, interfering legis- lation and subsidies.> "Labor can help by beigresh able regarding working conditions and -hourly wages. "Business can help by doing con- but few sales. well rented c very small r, Many of, thesi the ,hands of 1 and coiusequei The sanie hol gradeof apart ~ur~ur c~i bà Goup ly go UP 9 Id seeni tl g class 15 constructi zs under y until rer > * wonlM s ith tie roof, 'and eproof. On the a sun rooni. fr a te )IeV apartment costs will pres- pre~- n at~ 455~ Lannon Il be en- lin loor «. rooni.