Sentences with phrase «affordability issues in»

But Austin's recent cut seems to be less about supply and more about possible affordability issues in middle - and lower - tier product.

British Columbia, the United Kingdom and myriad global jurisdictions have already implemented time of sale energy labeling to protect consumers from housing affordability issues in the face of energy inflation.

«There have been increasing affordability issues in recent years as house prices outstripped earnings growth.

The San Francisco real estate market has some serious affordability issues in 2017, so home prices there are basically bumping into a ceiling right now.

House values were rising much faster than household income, creating affordability issues in many cities.

The housing affordability issue in San Diego has been well documented, and it could worsen over the coming years as home price appreciation outpaces income growth.

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Affordability is becoming an issue in other cities, especially Montreal, Kelowna and Abbotsford, B.C., according to Demographia.

TORONTO, August 30, 2016 - Soaring housing prices in Vancouver and Toronto continued to squeeze housing affordability at the national level in the second quarter, even though affordability was close to historical norms in most other Canadian markets, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economaffordability at the national level in the second quarter, even though affordability was close to historical norms in most other Canadian markets, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economaffordability was close to historical norms in most other Canadian markets, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research.

This money would have gone a long way to address housing affordability issues either through targeted investments in new affordable housing stock or perhaps through investments in boosting rental housing construction.

They believe that after so long in power, not only was there a wave of change, they became tone deaf to issues of affordability and early childhood education, issues that resonated in the suburbs around Vancouver and lower main land, where they lost.

One of the top issues identified in our letter to Minister de Jong was the state of housing affordability in the Greater Vancouver region.

TORONTO, March 30, 2017 - While home ownership costs remained historically elevated in Canada, they levelled out in the fourth quarter of 2016 after climbing steadily for a year and a half, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research.

2017.09.29 Housing affordability relief still elusive in Canada in the second quarter as ownership costs continued to rise in Toronto: RBC Economics Becoming a home owner in Canada is less affordable now than at any time since 1990, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability relief still elusive in Canada in the second quarter as ownership costs continued to rise in Toronto: RBC Economics Becoming a home owner in Canada is less affordable now than at any time since 1990, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomicAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...

2016.12.21 No relief for home owners as Canadian housing affordability continues to slip: RBC Economics Despite cooling home resale activity overall, housing affordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability continues to slip: RBC Economics Despite cooling home resale activity overall, housing affordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomicAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...

2017.03.30 Housing affordability trends in Toronto and Vancouver diverge: RBC Economics While home ownership costs remained historically elevated in Canada, they levelled out in the fourth quarter of 2016 after climbing steadily for a year and a half, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability trends in Toronto and Vancouver diverge: RBC Economics While home ownership costs remained historically elevated in Canada, they levelled out in the fourth quarter of 2016 after climbing steadily for a year and a half, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomicAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...

Despite cooling home resale activity overall, housing affordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomicAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...

Rising home ownership costs in Vancouver, Toronto and Victoria pushed overall housing affordability in Canada to its worst level since the end of 1990 in the third quarter of 2017, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability in Canada to its worst level since the end of 1990 in the third quarter of 2017, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomicAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...

In any event, health - care affordability is an issue for social policy; the notion that governments should use IP as a tool for containing drug costs is both shortsighted and counterproductive.

From an economic standpoint, these latest trends could be viewed as a positive factor, as they could help ease the affordability issues seen in San Diego.

Affordability is an issue in many of these markets.

In many cities, home - price gains have outpaced wage and income growth over the last couple of years, and this kind of trend can lead to housing affordability issues.

«Affordability is one of the key issues affecting women in British Columbia,»...

Severe affordability issues brought on by rapid appreciation throughout the year has caused sales activity to slow, particularly in the region's near million - dollar condominium market where prices depreciated by 7.6 % on a quarter - over-quarter basis.

Millennials will lose up to 20 per cent of their purchasing power from new mortgage rules, which will exacerbate affordability issues, says an organization that represents about 20,000 realtors in British Columbia.

Our region's housing affordability is a key issue for the Board of Trade, and a new $ 5 - billion National Housing Fund intended to help jump start new rental supply in the region is a welcome announcement.

In our Member surveys, housing affordability continues to be one of the top issue facing the Greater Vancouver business community.

We had to rent in many places due to affordability issues and my kid has taken the brunt of all the moves... in terms of not having a constant set of friends both at home and in school... especially in school due to the many times we have moved and changed schools.

In many cities across California, and especially within the San Francisco Bay Area, housing affordability has become an issue for some residents.

Housing affordability has become an issue in the San Francisco real estate market, and that's one reason...

A cooling trend in the Bay Area real estate market could also help ease some of the affordability issues that have been reported recently.

Affordability in babywearing is an issue for many of us.

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In an urban community vulnerable to the effects of gentrification, the healthiness, availability, and affordability of food are major issues...

«Housing in Black & White,» broadcast on Facebook Live Wednesday night, brought together experts to discuss red - lining in Buffalo, affordability and other important issues.

Instead of bringing forward plans to tackle affordability or deal with the sustainability of water resources, the Government has tabled a short bill to deal with the specific issue of high water costs in the South West.

The Government had promised to publish a draft Water Bill in the spring bringing together affordability, sustainability and business competition issues in the water sector.

While concerns about MIH can be easily translated in these meetings, the Council's issues with Zoning for Quality and Affordability (ZQA) are far more varied and reflect the opinions raised by community boards and borough presidents last year, when these plans were largely rejected in non-binding votes throughout the city.

Cuomo, who backed Hillary Clinton for president against Sanders last year, said the Vermont socialist «spoke to this issue of college affordability and was ahead of his time in doing it, and really awoke the nation to this crisis.»

«This is the first issue that I want to address, and in many ways, I believe it is the most important issue that this state and this nation must address,» Cuomo said at a rally with Sanders in January, «which is higher education and the affordability of higher education.»

In a statement released by the spokesman to the vice president, Laolu Akande, in a statement, the task force set up by Vice president, Yemi Osinbajo considered ways of urgently ameliorating the situation, particularly by addressing issues of affordability and availabilitIn a statement released by the spokesman to the vice president, Laolu Akande, in a statement, the task force set up by Vice president, Yemi Osinbajo considered ways of urgently ameliorating the situation, particularly by addressing issues of affordability and availabilitin a statement, the task force set up by Vice president, Yemi Osinbajo considered ways of urgently ameliorating the situation, particularly by addressing issues of affordability and availability.

In any event negotiation, conciliation and arbitration considered affordability before coming to a decision on a final position in respect of any pay issues subject to consideratioIn any event negotiation, conciliation and arbitration considered affordability before coming to a decision on a final position in respect of any pay issues subject to consideratioin respect of any pay issues subject to consideration.

In this year's race for the White House, candidates have addressed college affordability and student debt — two issues that are vitally important to New York families.

The decision comes at a time when affordability has become an increasingly urgent issue in higher education, for both private and public institutions.

«Well, there's no question that the biggest problems we face in the country today are jobs that don't pay well enough and issues that affect middle class families, like college affordability, and it's such a burden to pay for college these days,» Suozzi said.

The board, which plays an advisory role on land use and community policy issues in the city, unanimously voted against the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals with the exception of City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's office, which abstained from both votes.

In the Senate, Senate Majority Leader John J. Flanagan, who will outline the GOP's «Affordability Agenda» on Tuesday, welcomed his colleagues back, and Democratic Minority Leader Andrew Stewart - Cousins, seizing on a national conversation, spoke of the need to deal with issues of sexual harassment.

Ramos said she's helped «spark important conversations among neighbors about justice and equality, sustainability and our quality of life» and hopes to continue to work on affordability issues and improve traffic safety in the neighborhood, she said.

«The challenge confronting technical vocational education in our country is not an issue of affordability.

The report, «Promoting Value, Affordability, and Innovation in Cancer Drug Treatment,» is the latest released by the advisory group, called the President's Cancer Panel, which since 1971 has regularly provided U.S. presidents a report on high - priority issues in the nation's anti-cancer efforts.

Conversations about access to higher education often focus on affordability issues, but poor academic preparation is an equally significant barrier to success in college, says Long, academic dean at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.