Sentences with phrase «housing affordability challenges»

• Housing affordability challenges for travel workers were concentrated in major vacation destinations.

Rents that have climbed faster than incomes during this economic cycle have led to housing affordability challenges for some.

«Governor Brown's approval of SB 1413 will help school districts directly address the housing affordability challenges facing teachers and reduce high turnover rates.»

By building and operating an excellent public transit system, employers can access a wider pool of employees, employees can access more job opportunities, families can deal with housing affordability challenges by living with one less car, and productive and busy people can save time by having a fast and reliable alternative to sitting in traffic.

In addition, families can deal with housing affordability challenges by living with one less car, and productive and busy people can save time by having a fast and reliable alternative to sitting in traffic.»

But make no mistake, the Toronto area's housing affordability challenges are here to stay based on land values alone, he said.

In addition, residents confront a housing affordability challenge — with an estimated 40 percent of all renters devoting more than 30 percent of their household income to rental or lease costs.

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One of the highest profile challenges facing Greater Vancouver is the deteriorating affordability of housing.

Affordability continues to be a major challenge to making a life in New York and Section 8 is a vital program for ensuring access to quality housing for those who need it most.

Though the housing market changes from year to year (and even sometimes quarter to quarter), the challenge for first time homebuyers stays the same: affordability.

Nothaft put the mortgage rate increases into perspective: «For example, with fixed - rate loan rates up by 0.5 [percentage point] since last summer, and house prices in national indexes up at least 5 percnet, the monthly principal and interest payment is more than 10 percent higher than it was last summer, adding to affordability challenges for first - time buyers.»

While the House Republican tax plan introduced this week openly acknowledges the challenges of child care affordability, its current solutions fall short.

«The recent surge in interest rates amid continued strong home price appreciation are likely to present affordability challenges to homebuyers, especially for young adults who are looking to enter the housing market for the first time,» adds Duncan.

It also says that while improvements in housing affordability have been recorded since the mid-1990s, almost 1.5 million households continue to face challenges in obtaining acceptable housing that meets their needs.

Despite market challenges, including housing affordability, Director of Research Sulaiman Saheh is capitalizing on Malaysia's many market opportunities.

Affordability challenges are weighing on the housing market, as many homebuyers and sellers contend with either being unable to compete or to find a new home within reach.

Despite steadily improving local job markets and historically low mortgage rates, the U.S. homeownership rate is stuck near a 50 - year low because of a perverse mix of affordability challenges, student loan debt, tight credit conditions and housing supply shortages.

Finding the right balance in housing between affordability and desirability is a persistent challenge.

If anything, we appear to be undersupplied in for - sale housing and the real challenge is rising property costs, increasing interest rates and diminishing affordability.»

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New issues are beginning to emerge in the housing market, as affordability and credit constraints are challenging both the rental and home ownership markets.

about Surge in the Supply of Higher - Cost Rental Housing is Slowing Amidst Persistent Affordability Challenges for Working - Class Households