Sentences with phrase «cent of investors say»

For example, 41 per cent of investors say they intend to purchase a home, 35 per cent a multiple unit building, 24 per cent a condominium, and 13 per cent a townhome.

They put down higher down payments (45 per cent of investors paid 20 per cent or more, compared to 31 per cent of owners), were less likely to have a mortgage, less likely to expect their unit to rise in value, and kept their condos for shorter periods of time (23 per cent of investors said they planned to keep their condo for 10 years or more, compared to nearly half of owners who lived in their unit.)

Not exact matches

Calacanis compared Twitter to troubled Yahoo and said investors looking for a piece of social media growth should invest 70 cents on the dollar in Facebook and the remainder in Snap, though that company is overvalued, he said.

The financial sector changes were later confirmed by Yi Gang, the newly appointed head of China's central bank, who said foreign investors would be allowed to hold up to a 51 per cent equity stake in brokerage firms, futures companies and fund management firms.

But Melbourne United, which attracted regular crowds of 10,000 during the last season, is the much more attractive commercial proposition for now, says Kestelman, who wants to sell down about 70 - 80 per cent of the club and remain as a passive investor.

Despite efforts from the likes of Shell, BP and Exxon to reassure investors their business models are compatible with a low - carbon economy, some 71 per cent of fund managers said they have not yet decided whether they think oil companies can make a successful transition to a low carbon economy, and 41 per cent do not have a strategy for engaging with oil companies on the issue.

About 91 per cent of respondents said they were Realtors and 30 per cent of this group said they were also investors.

«At a price of $ 210 million, it would give investors a gross rental yield of 3.9 per cent in addition to capital growth, low volatility and the opportunity to keep an Australian agricultural icon in local hands,» Mr Naoumidis said.

Mr Siegel said Australia now made up about 40 per cent of the company's global revenues and that made it appealing for a potential ASX listing because investors could get exposure to a global company with operations in some of the world's biggest markets.

Explaining how the supplier's credit facility was going to run for interested individuals and businesses, Mr. Asare - Adjei said the projects will have to be built on turn - key basis and will require local investors to provide at least 15 per cent of the investment required before credit facility will be available to them.

She said the tax increase is «predicated on the absurd contention that the state's most successful entrepreneurs, investors and business executives will turn over 54 cents of every dollar of their top earnings to the government for the privilege of living and working in New York state.»

The governor said the state government had attracted over 100 industries to the state due to its investor - friendly policies, adding that a recent report released by the Commonwealth Forum indicated the state had 75 per cent of the Foreign Direct Investment that came into the country.

Australia's biggest livestock exporter, Wellard, has failed to excite investors after it listed on the ASX, with its stock plunging as much as per cent Donald Trump has threatened to pull # 700 million worth of investment from Scotland if MPs ban him from entering the country but locals say investment and

In an environment of subdued investment returns, Davis says consumer awareness will increase that the 2.5 per cent management expense ratio of the average Canadian mutual fund will «take a much bigger bite out of returns and investors will be more apt to notice that.»

Only 43 per cent of Quebec investors said it was a good or very good time to invest in your own home — the most popular investment choice across Canada — compared to 66 per cent in Alberta and 65 per cent in Atlantic Canada, the provinces where it ranked highest.

This compared with 18 per cent of investors polled who say they plan on taking on a more defensive strategy to protect their original investments, while five per cent say they plan on investing more aggressively to achieve higher returns.

«However, they should keep such investments at no more than 20 to 30 per cent of their investment funds, as single - stock investments do carry a higher level of concentrated risk, which might present volatility more than what the investor could withstand,» says Mr Choy, adding that the remaining 70 to 80 per cent of your investment funds should be invested through unit trusts to form the core portfolio.

Addressing bond returns, assuming a mix of one - third Treasuries and two - thirds corporate bonds, Bogle says investors could expect a fundamental return «near today's yield of around 3 per cent.»

Because they are traded on exchanges, investors often need to pay trading fees, and Gosal said that some ETFs are now adding commissions, known as trailer fees, of up to 0.75 per cent.

Kinch, who is co-author of the best - selling 97 Tips for Canadian Real Estate Investors, said that the typical discount off the prime rate (currently 2.7 per cent) received by mortgage applicants in August was about 0.8 per cent.

After the TSX posted its ninth straight winning session on Wednesday, one money manager says he's «not shocked» to see the index recover, and that investors could see a return of at least 10 per cent.

Almost 80 per cent of respondents said that effective analysis is very important to the process of selecting an investment property; however, they felt that investors are not satisfied with their market knowledge, calculators and spreadsheets.

The report says corporate executives and entrepreneurs are expected to be the most active investors, representing 25 per cent and 19 per cent of respondents respectively.

Investors reported slightly higher numbers of vacant units last year compared to a year earlier, CMHC found: 7.6 per cent said their units were empty, up from 6.9 per cent last year.