Sentences with phrase «as city housing»

Among those mentioned are New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr., and outgoing Office of Management and Budget Director Shaun Donovan, who also served as city housing preservation and development commissioner under former Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

We built it to be as sturdy as our city house.»

Not exact matches

Perth has suffered the biggest drop in house prices, falling 2.4 per cent in the June quarter, as capital city house prices across Australia decline by the sharpest rate in nearly than three years.

Vancouver is the world's third-most unaffordable city, after Hong Kong and Sydney, respectively; and Toronto is now the 13th most unaffordable, behind a group of usual suspects such as Auckland (fourth), San Francisco (ninth), and London (12th), according to the latest Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey.

London housing has become less attractive for investors as they see limited room for prices to pick up in the U.K.'s expensive capital city, according to analysts.

As a case in point, a $ US2 billion housing construction project gets underway next month on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan's ninth - largest city.

The report from Nested, a UK startup that helps people sell their house, looks at the cost of renting — per square foot — in 72 cities worldwide, as well as what salary is required to foot the rental bill.

And demand for housing is still strong, with steady stream of new projects in larger cities such as Karachi and Lahore.

Washington described its targets as a centre near Damascus for the research, development, production and testing of chemical and biological weapons, a chemical weapons storage site near the city of Homs, and another site near Homs that stored chemical weapons equipment and housed a command post.

After 16 years, Dina Alker is going to put her house in Toronto up for sale Monday, joining the throngs of others in the city who have decided to downsize as a chill gripping what was once one of the hottest real estate markets in North America takes hold.

The Trumps and Macrons helped plant a tree on the White House grounds together before boarding Trump's Marine One helicopter for a scenic tour of monuments built in the capital city designed by French - born Pierre L'Enfant as they flew south to Mount Vernon, the first U.S. president's home along the Potomac River.

Perth house prices were up slightly last month as the pace of growth across the nation's capital cities showed signs of slowing.

SmartAsset created an affordability index that ranks cities on a scale of 1 - 100 based on total cost of owning a house over 5 years as a proportion of median incomes.

Laredo's house - flipping market potential — which factors in metrics such as the number of real estate agents per capita and the average gross return on investment — ranks 58th out of the 150 cities that WalletHub analyzed.

Rahm Emanuel, whose reputation as a tough and impatient dealmaker followed him from the White House to Chicago City Hall, is finding that governing a fractious city can be as challenging as convincing truculent Republican lawmakers to pass legislation — and, perhaps in the end, unachievaCity Hall, is finding that governing a fractious city can be as challenging as convincing truculent Republican lawmakers to pass legislation — and, perhaps in the end, unachievacity can be as challenging as convincing truculent Republican lawmakers to pass legislation — and, perhaps in the end, unachievable.

«Garden cities» have often been advocated as the solution for the country's chronic house crisis.

The last thing Canada needs is another incentive to buy houses in cities such as Vancouver and Toronto.

Now, roughly 80 % of the city's population — nearly six million people — lives in these buildings, which are known as HDBs, from the name of the Housing and Development Board.

Boutique fitness studios are growing fast, popping up in cities around the country, taking over small spaces that once housed businesses such as beauty salons or video game shops.

As Curbed SF noted, the house is the most expensive two - bedroom in the city, even after the price had been reduced from $ 18 million to $ 9,990,000.

Finding housing in a city as big as NYC is stressful, and if you're going to do it without the help of a professional, you better be ready to put the time in.

But it does say something about the evolution of real estate marketing as a discipline distinct from development and sales during the city's decade - long housing boom, and its symbiotic relationship with the media.

Even as Airbnb surged in 2015 — the company estimates that its network housed 40 million guests, double the number from 2014, in 34,000 cities — hotels scored a record - breaking year of their own.

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-- Oilsands work camps were being pressed into service Tuesday to house evacuees as a raging wildfire emptied the city of Fort McMurray.

Today, Detroit's population is just 700,000, and much of the city sits in decay, with houses selling for as little as $ 10,000.

Amazon halts an expansion effort in its hometown as the Seattle City Council prepares to vote on a new tax that would be levied on large business to pay for affordable housing and homeless - assistance programs.

Common is a new community offering flexible shared housing in major cities, starting in New York, and eliminates traditional methods of verifying applicants (like two years of tax returns as proof of income).

The city also will present additional sites that could support satellite offices — such as those maintained throughout the area by Comcast Corp. — as well as uses complementary to Amazon's regional presence, including vendor - company offices and housing for an expected influx of employees.

As a cofounder at New York - based General Assembly, Hargreaves noticed a growing housing crisis affecting the tech education provider's students, many of whom couldn't meet the rigorous rental requirements stipulated by landlords in New York City.

As one of the nation's fastest growing cities, Seattle's housing market is hot, driven in part by a booming tech scene.

Housing markets of course don't look the same in every city or state, so for some places the maximum threshold is even higher, particularly if an area has been identified as a high - cost community.

Another early morning in Vancouver, BC and a meeting starts with a full house of equity crowdfunding industry participants including entrepreneurs, lawyers, investors, securities regulators, government, tech and finance executives who want to make sure this city keeps its crown as the entrepreneur and tech startup capital of Canada.

As part of a required Housing Element, each city is required to plan for a certain allocation of housing over a specific period (Regional Housing Needs Allocation or «RHNA.&Housing Element, each city is required to plan for a certain allocation of housing over a specific period (Regional Housing Needs Allocation or «RHNA.&housing over a specific period (Regional Housing Needs Allocation or «RHNA.&Housing Needs Allocation or «RHNA.»)

Yesterday I blogged about rental housing in Yellowknife, over at the Northern Public Affairs web site. Specifically, I blogged about a recent announcement by the city's largest for - profit landlord that it plans to «tighten» its policies vis - a-vis renting to recipients of «income assistance» (which, in most parts of Canada, is known generically as social assistance).

While cities are not specifically required to house all employees, California state law requires cities to plan for housing demand as a result of expected job growth.

The budget dedicates $ 11.2 billion to cities and provinces for affordable housing over 10 years as part of the second wave of the government's infrastructure program, $ 5 billion of which is to encourage housing providers to pool their resources with private partners to pay for new projects.

They will work together as the North - Miami - Dade CDFI to create affordable housing and support small businesses and entrepreneurs in Opa - locka and Liberty City.

But as people traded their farm houses for city living — well, there...

As Canada regulates their housing market after letting everybody else but their own people own their land, money from China should clearly shift towards other West Coast cities.

As we found with different cities, mortgage rates are less prone to local conditions than housing prices.

And by that we mean bring an end to double - digit price gains, bring about a steep correction in house prices to levels the city's lowly middle - class incomes can afford, bring about an end to staggering household debt levels and ultimately, bring about the end of housing as the economy's engine of growth?

We account for the projected size and earnings of the expanded workforce, as well as the amount of new housing that each city is expected to produce, and we adjust our model's input variables to develop high - and low - range estimates.

RBC's housing affordability measure for the benchmark detached bungalow in Canada's largest cities in the second quarter of 2014 is as follows: Vancouver 81.8 (down 0.3 percentage points from the previous quarter); Toronto 55.9 (down 0.2 percentage points); Montreal 37.3 (down 1.6 percentage points); Ottawa 36.0 (down 0.4 percentage points); Calgary 33.6 (down 0.8 percentage points); Edmonton 31.7 (down 1.1 percentage points).

A recent analysis by researchers at the Federal Housing Finance Agency found that home values had risen faster in the heart of big cities than anywhere else in the country over the last 25 years, a sign of their turnaround and a trend Mr. Trump, as a real estate developer, is likely to be aware of.

We then calculate what the ratio would be if Amazon added 50,000 Amazon workers and 62,500 supplementary workers over a ten year period, as Amazon's RFP projects, and if the city's housing supply grew 20 percent faster than it did in the earlier period.1 We adjusted the 20 percent figure up or down to reflect differences in metros» level of difficulty in producing new housing, and we assumed that vacancy rates would drop to between 3 and 5 percent of the city's housing stock.

As larger metros with high vacancy rates, Philadelphia and Detroit have a significant amount of slack in their housing market, helping protect these cities from more significant rent increases.

«If you live in a big city and need to spend more on housing due to work and the current rental market, it's OK to do so as long as you adjust some of your other discretionary spending,» says Ash Exantus, director of financial education at BankMobile, a digital banking platform.

At a glance: In many California cities, home buyers could afford the monthly payments on a house for about the same as what they would pay in rent, or even less.

Smaller, less developed markets such as Raleigh and Columbus, Ohio, are likely to better cope with 50,000 new tech workers than larger, housing - constrained cities such as Denver, Boston and New York, Vivas adds.