Sentences with phrase «as residential housing»

My grandparents started a hobby farm in the 1940's, and as residential housing was slowly built up around them they were forced to sell off much of their land.

It's a result of the foreclosure crisis which began seven years ago as the residential housing market crumbled.

The apartment is on the same property as the residential house but has a private, separate entrance.

Not exact matches

But as the housing finance industry continues to absorb the effects of the housing bust and the subsequent regulatory response, lenders are still gun shy about getting involved in residential real estate.

As part of its attempts to satisfy community concerns, Alcoa has also bought more than 27 residential houses in the Wagerup area, however the company spokesperson said this was not unusual in an industrial area.

But the residential construction industry has remained sick since the bursting of the housing bubble in the late 2000s, even as home prices recovered.

A residential development, West 57th Street — or W57, as it is also known — will house over 700 apartments and stand 142 meters tall at its highest point.

Not only does that boost the residential housing market, where «green» homes and renovations are increasingly in demand, but it also drives business - to - business demand for services such as environmental consulting and water conservation.

This will continue to create a drag on Alberta's (and Canada's) macro-economy as retail, residential housing, and personal service sectors will be affected.»

If the aim is to encourage anyone with residential space to offer it as housing rather than hotel rooms, the higher the transient occupancy tax, the stronger the incentive gradient.

Curbed reports that the homes could act as temporary housing for people affected by disasters, or for residential or hospitality purposes, as it can be built quickly and doesn't require foundational soil.

Just last year Edmonton Oiler's owner, Daryl Katz, announced the development of the Stantec building — a 62 - storey mixed use building that will house 1,700 employees of Stantec engineering, planning and architecture firm, as well as 33 floors of residential condo units.

Residential housing investment as a percentage of GDP was 6.48 per cent in 2009, down slightly from 6.76 per cent in 2008, after peaking at 7.13 per cent in 2007.

Whatever is the current cause of the rise of prices in the housing market, when computed as the mortgage cost in labour time in terms of the average weekly salary, residential properties, with the exception of the 1988 - 1991 period, are now clearly less affordable for middle - class Canadians than they were for the last five decades.

Things improved after that, as the mortgage cost of purchasing of a residential property gradually fell all the way to 297 weeks in 2001, mainly as a result of stagnating nominal housing prices during that time period.

Mike James, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, cites a more balanced housing market as the main reason for the price decline.

As a key executive of the construction team, he helped drive completion of numerous projects, including: 170 East End Avenue (20 - story high - end residential condo tower), Chartwell House (35 - story luxury condo tower), and The Westport (19 - story apartment complex).

He also had a dual role as a commercial banker advising UHNWIs and family offices on investments, credit, and banking needs while focused on residential CRE, infrastructure development, and affordable housing projects.

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP)-- As plans for strip malls and new residential communities stalled in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, with weeds instead of houses sprouting in former farm fields, developers in Delaware were having a hard time paying off millions of dollars in construction loans owed to Wilmington Trust.

When we factor in residential fixed investment and housing services, housing as a whole contributes between 15 and 18 percent to national gross domestic product (GDP).

Fourthly, the idea of residential houses which brings together teachers and at least post-graduate students as a community of intellectual seekers of truth or some equivalent of it should find a place in the life of a college.

So they gave central place to residential houses as part of the life of the college.

The Rev. Joseph W. Knowles describes the goals of the Renewal Center Mission as (1) developing the Life Renewal Center through small «groups,» (2) giving attention to the use of present structures to focus the whole life of the church as a healing community, (3) developing a program of supervised clinical pastoral education for theological students, and (4) maintaining a Residential Center halfway house for twenty men and women who have been previously hospitalized for mental illness.

As I type this, he is in the process of transitioning from residential facility number six to halfway house number two.

The department's residential dining includes nine dining halls located in undergraduate student residence halls as well as Riverwalk Market, a grill / convenience store located in Owen Hall, which houses graduate students.

The residential look and feel of the Best Western Hospitality House and its surroundings will probably trigger raging «move to New York» fantasies as soon as you enter your suite.

For residential housing, you can define the latter as being someone's fiscal residence.

Mansion Tax is imposed on each conveyance of residential real property when the consideration for the entire conveyance is one million dollars or more and the premises is being used in whole or in part as a one, two or three family house, or a condominium.

The building, a former tire factory which was at one point supposed to house tech companies, stood in disuse before GFI bought it in 2008 with plans to rehab the building as mixed - use residential and commercial space, ideally capturing a major City agency as a long - term tenant.

A relaxation of this rule could especially benefit housebuilders and residential property funds as it could pave the way for a possibly transfer of unsold housing stock into investment funds.

A high - rise residential building that had been slated for Sherman Ave. and Broadway as part of the first individual project proposed under Mayor Bill de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing plan was brought down by community advocates who protested throughout the summer and ultimately prevailed with City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez.

The newest affordable housing complex in the city is now open for residents, as sponsor Regan Development Corp. completed its $ 17.3 million makeover of the former Buffalo Milk Co. building on the West Side into new residential units.

Upon her return, she demanded for the man's house at the Airport Residential Area in Accra, as well as the exhumation of his body through the court, claiming the absence of autopsy report.

The remaining sites will either be developed for residential uses within the duration of de Blasio's 10 - year housing plan or turned over to the Department of Parks and Recreation for use as community gardens.

The constituency covers a largely residential area immediately north of Derby city centre, including some of the city's most affluent suburbs, as well as some of its council housing, though much of this is former council housing in private ownership.

NEW YORK — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Mayor Bill de Blasio, and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) issued letters notifying owners of 178 residential buildings — with a total of 1,400 rental apartments — that their 421 - a tax benefits will be revoked retroactively if they don't comply with the requirements of the 421 - a program, including registering their apartments as rent - regulated.

Troutbeck, a Design Hotel, has recently renovated, reopened and revitalized as the upstate country house — residential in feel, elegant, relaxed, and social.

It was alleged, among others, that the VC «collected housing allowances whilst living in the government residential quarters, drew furniture allowance annually instead of once in four years as approved by the income and wages commission.»

In February, the de Blasio administration targeted the Bay Street Corridor in Stapleton as one of six neighborhoods in the city that could be rezoned for residential housing, in exchange for including affordable housing units.

Litwin's biography on the REBNY website said Glenwood «retains the reputation as one of the best management companies of residential apartment houses in New York City.»

In 1985, as President of the Neighborhood Housing Services of Jamaica, Senator Smith created two citywide loan programs: a home improvement optional loan program and a mixed - use rehabilitation loan program designed to restore commercial and residential properties on commercial strips.

Notably, de Blasio has not mentioned his «mansion tax» proposal lately, and no one from the administration indicated to Gotham Gazette that it is still a top priority, despite the fact that de Blasio made it a focus as state budget negotiations progressed and promised to push for it after a budget deal was announced that did not include the surcharge on large residential real estate transactions that the mayor would use to subsidize affordable housing for senior citizens.

Although segregated neighborhoods and communities persist, Kainz said some local measures can help to bring more integrated schools, such as care in residential planning — including the location and concentration of low - income housing — and in drawing attendance lines for schools.

«(2) The Secretary shall require, with respect to any single - or multi-family residential housing subject to a mortgage insured under this Act, that any approval or certification of the housing for meeting any energy efficiency or conservation criteria, standards, or requirements pursuant to this title and any approval or certification required pursuant to this title with respect to energy - conserving improvements or any renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar energy geothermal, or biomass, shall be conducted only by an individual certified by a home energy rating system provider who has been accredited to conduct such ratings by the Home Energy Ratings System Council, the Residential Energy Services Network, or such other appropriate national organization, as the Secretary may provide, or by licensed professional architect oresidential housing subject to a mortgage insured under this Act, that any approval or certification of the housing for meeting any energy efficiency or conservation criteria, standards, or requirements pursuant to this title and any approval or certification required pursuant to this title with respect to energy - conserving improvements or any renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar energy geothermal, or biomass, shall be conducted only by an individual certified by a home energy rating system provider who has been accredited to conduct such ratings by the Home Energy Ratings System Council, the Residential Energy Services Network, or such other appropriate national organization, as the Secretary may provide, or by licensed professional architect oResidential Energy Services Network, or such other appropriate national organization, as the Secretary may provide, or by licensed professional architect or engineer.

Gateway provides a wide array of services to adults, children and families, including around - the - clock psychiatric emergency services, psychiatric medication therapy services, outpatient counseling for individuals and families, specialized residential care for children and adolescents, permanent affordable housing for adults, supervised adult residential services, adult supported housing services, mental health services for adults with persistent mental health issues, a licensed school for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties, nationally recognized vocational and occupational rehabilitation services, a therapeutic outdoor recreation program for children and adolescents, a homeless shelter for families and residential substance abuse services, as well as individual and case management services for adults and children.

The program is referred to as inpatient, but when Ellen shows up she is surprised to find a large residential house.

After spending seven years as a resident tutor at Mather, one of Harvard's undergraduate residential houses where he says he was allowed to be the «Glee - loving, Harry Potter - reading, House - watching person that students would geek out with,» he saw many doubly disadvantaged kids who didn't feel whole and hearty.

The Sugar Hill Project, as it is called, is also unique in that it combines an early childhood education center and children's museum in the 124 - unit residential building that will house formerly homeless and low - income families.

In work patterns, in residential stability, in style of housing, in sexual habits, in dress, in manners, in language, in music, in entertainment, and perhaps most important of all, in family arrangements... schools as an entity have not led us effectively.»

As students prepare to move in to their residential houses this year, we reflect on the relationships built between seniors and their residential counsellors.