2 -- PORY PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, May 14, 1985 (From page 1) distinct possibility of another record year." Mr. Crowell is a real estate agent based in Port Perry with the firm of Howard Forder. He is president of the Oshawa and District Board which has 771 members and covers most of Durham Region, including Port Perry and Scugog Township. Young boy's eyes The eyes of 10 year old Daniel Powell, killed in a tractor accident Monday May 6th, have been "His "mother, hnore told reporters she and her husband made the decision in order to bring some good from the tragedy. She is hoping some other little boy can SHORT TERM CERTIFICATES, 30 - 364 Days 8%% (Min. $5,000) 30 - 59 Days 9%% (Min. $50,000) GUARANTEED INVESTMENT ~ CERTIFICATES Annual Interest (Minimum $500) 1 Year 10% Rates subject to Change without Notice PS] STANDARD ~Yn¥ TRUST 16S Queen Street, P.O. Box 1318 Port Perry. 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According to Mrs. Powell, the two teenagers had asked to borrow the tractor to pull their truck out of a ditch. Charges haven't been laid in connection with the accident but Durham Regional Police say they're still investigating. Arena Along with renewed consumer confidence and lower interest rates, Mr. Crowell cited the lack of rental vacancies as another reason for strong demand for represent only the MLS properties sold. Across the Region, the total dollar value has jumped by 19.2 per cent over last year Meanwhile, figures April continued the strong trend of the previous month. So far this year, per- mits for 37 new single family homes have been issued by the Township for a total value of $2.9 million: Last year, to the end of April, the Township had issued just Strong demand for residential properties 21 permits with a value of $1.6 million. The strong construc- tion of new homes this year has pushed the value of all building ac- tivity in Scugog this year to $3.3 million, more tha $1 million higher than $2.1 million figure for the first four months of 1984. higher than the Region residential properties. released by the Scugog . As expected when the Township building demand for properties department indicate that out-paces the number of construction permits in listings, average home v) _ prices have increased in f ad _a > the Region. Mr. Crowell pr said that while prices =! vary from area to area, | the average price to date this year has been $73,680, a nine per cent increase over the average figure of $67,566 last year. '"This figure alone reflects the very healthy housing market and is a convincing one to those home owners who may be contemplating sell- ing," said Mr. Crowell. In Scugog Township, MLS sales reported to the Board during the first four months for residen- tial properties are even wide average. - Figures show 44 units . sold during this period, compared with 35 last year during the same time. That represents a 25 per cent hike. And prices are also going up in the Township, as the total value for those 44 units was $3.6 million, a 58 per cent hike over the $2.3 million value for the 35 units last year. The 44 units in Scugog Chesterfield Suites Love Seats Sectionals & Mattresses McKEEN FURNITURE _ 524 Simcoe St. $., Oshawa 725-5181 Planning Your Wedding? ~ Don't let thé high costs put a cloud over your day. We have menus to suit any occasion ....from $7/person COUNTRY STYLE COOKIN' ET AT IT'S BEST! AL'S CATERING Weddings & Anniversaries - Our Specialities Call for a quote on your 434-8520 needs - large or small! . =a" . -- Due to the response of our Mother's Day Brunch, we at Emiel's Place are introduc- Ing "Sunday Brunch". 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