Sentences with phrase «cent of the homes on»

Toronto boasts the same number of high - end homes as Vancouver, with around 1,800 units for sale, but that accounts for just 29 per cent of the homes on the market.

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Because the average salary for a woman still lags behind men's (the American Association of University Women says women earn 82 cents for every dollar a man makes one year after graduation) and lenders favor two - income households over single earners, Lautz says women are «making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.»

Starting in 2017, Alberta will apply a $ 20 - a-tonne price on carbon emissions that will cover about 90 per cent of the economy, including essentials such as gasoline and home heating fuel.

The tax is the first of its kind in Canada, requiring homeowners who do not live in or rent out their properties to pay a one per cent levy based on the assessed value of the home.

On the opposite end of the spectrum, seven per cent say it'll take them more than 25 years to fully own their home, while three per cent say it'll take them between 1 year to 9 years to pay it off.

The suggested fixes include capping loans at 65 per cent of the home value, introducing new and more conservative means of estimating how much a residence is worth, and amortizing the loans (meaning that borrowers would have to repay the principal within a certain time frame, as in a mortgage, whereas now they can simply keep paying interest on their HELOCs).

Home resales were already on a downward track before the British Columbia government introduced a 15 per cent tax on home purchases by foreign nationals in Metro Vancouver, and area resales could see further significant weakness in the near term if there is a sharp downgrading of future price expectations and a drop in speculative activHome resales were already on a downward track before the British Columbia government introduced a 15 per cent tax on home purchases by foreign nationals in Metro Vancouver, and area resales could see further significant weakness in the near term if there is a sharp downgrading of future price expectations and a drop in speculative activhome purchases by foreign nationals in Metro Vancouver, and area resales could see further significant weakness in the near term if there is a sharp downgrading of future price expectations and a drop in speculative activity.

Due to the conditions, D.R. Horton said it expects per - share earnings for the third quarter of 93 cents, and lowered its per - share view for the year to $ 3.65 or more on 50,000 homes closed.

Re / Max, relying on their own sales experience, estimates foreign buying accounts for 70 per cent of the luxury market of $ 3 million - plus homes, located mainly in Vancouver and West Vancouver.

ANZ Banking Group said growing revenue will be harder for banks, as it delivered a cash profit up 4.1 per cent to $ 3.49 billion for the past six months driven by a strategy of reducing complexity and costs and honing its focus on home loan lending.

He'd promised to bring back jobs for the middle class; the U.S. National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), meanwhile, warned a 25 per cent duty on Canadian lumber imports would result in about 8,000 job losses in the U.S.

The Toronto Real Estate Board said 7,974 homes changed hands in June while the number of new properties on the market climbed 15.9 per cent year - over-year to 19,614.

Under the rules, a buyer paying more than 20 per cent down on their home purchase must prove they can carry their monthly payments at either their contract rate plus two per cent, or at the Bank of Canada's benchmark rate — whichever is higher.

The global downturn brought home to many Canadians the need to diversify our trade and lessen our dependence on the U.S., which currently buys 75 per cent of what we export.

Detached homes were selling for more than $ 1.8 million in April before the province moved in to cool the market by implementing a 15 per cent tax on foreign buyers and extending rent control rules, two of 16 measures that were part of its Fair Housing Plan.

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The average rate on non-conforming loans in Australia has risen by around 130 basis points because of the turmoil to 12 per cent, to be around 320 basis points higher than the average rate for standard prime home loans.

Toronto home sales fell 35 per cent in February from a year earlier, marking the weakest month of sales in nine years, though benchmark prices were up 3.2 per cent on the year, according to data released Tuesday by the Toronto Real Estate Board.

She imposed a five - year freeze on the carbon tax, refuses to use carbon tax revenue to fund climate solutions, exempted the LNG industry from calculating greenhouse gas emissions on 70 per cent of its operations, cancelled a home retrofit program, and derailed public transit expansion plans with a built - to - fail referendum.

On average in the EU, taxes paid by the employer and employee sum to a total equal to nearly 70 per cent of take - home wages for low paid workers.

By way of contrast, the Rev. Norman Dewire, the chief program coordinating executive for the United Methodist Church, pointed out that «the national United Methodist Church runs on five cents of each $ 1, supports 750 missionaries, 900 short - term missionaries, curriculum and worship materials, the largest network of private colleges in the United States, one hundred retirement homes, and the recruitment and training of ministers plus all communication materials.

The National Council on Alcoholism has estimated that «at least 85 per cent of alcoholics are «hidden» in factories, offices and homes in large and small communities throughout the country.»

The star performer was hardware, where earnings soared 117 per cent to $ 27.1 million as Metcash booked a full six months of sales and synergy benefits from Home Timber & Hardware, which was bought from Woolworths on October 2, 2016 for $ 180 million.

Treasury, the home of Penfolds, Wolf Blass and Beringer, delivered its standard cracker of a result on Wednesday, easily beating earnings forecasts with 25 per cent increase in earnings before interest tax and self - generating and regenerating assets (its preferred profit measure) to $ 283.3 million, well ahead of analyst forecasts of EBITS of $ 265 million.

A much bigger focus on the eastern seaboard is planned for Paris Creek, with 75 per cent of the sales currently generated from its home base of South Australia.

He crossed the 95 per cent barrier with a score of 99.12 per cent on 4 November 2004 following 2 - 2 home draw against West Bromwich Albion.

Although Scotland never got their equalising goal, they did improve on the first half's solitary shot on target and three total attempts with a further two on target and eight in total, as well as a swing in possession, from 43 - 57 per cent in favour of Costa Rica to 59 - 41 per cent to the home side.

The tax rate would be cut 3 cents, from $ 1.09 to $ 1.06 per $ 100 assessed valuation, and will result in a tax reduction of $ 4.65 on a home valued at $ 75,000.

Mr Osborne announced an increase in the threshold before workers start paying income tax to # 8,105, financial support for first - time home buyers, a two per cent cut to corporation tax this year, a tax on private jets, a clampdown on non-doms, the introduction of # 140 flat - rate state pension, a review into a merger of national insurance and income tax and a fair fuel stabiliser, including a 1p cut on fuel duty.

However, Home Office minister Gerry Sutcliffe insisted that public protection was his «guiding principle» and noted that of the 130,000 low - risk offenders who have been released on curfew in the last seven years, less than four per cent have re-offended.

Repossessions rose 12 per cent in the third quarter of 2008, while the number of homes falling three months behind on their mortgages rose by 8.2 per cent.

A significant proportion, 14.5 per cent, of those serving in January this year had exceeded the army's «harmony guidelines» on how long they should be at home before deployments at some point in the last 30 months.

The number of firearms officers has increased in recent years, rising from 5,763 in 2002 - 03 to 6,243 last year, but gun crime is also on the rise, with the latest Home Office figures showing an increase of six per cent on the previous year.

Across the ten least affordable cities in Britain including Oxford, London and Bristol, building on less than 5 per cent of green belt land in the ten least affordable UK cities would supply 1.4 million homes close to train stations.

Or people we have traditionally been able to rely on are staying at home, disillusioned with our perceived priorities — last year, only 15 per cent of people voted for a Police Crime Commissioner.

A recent survey by Politics Home found that 71 per cent of city figures believed that it would be a «bad idea» for the Government to do nothing on banking reform.

However, a Home Office spokeswoman rejected the criticism, saying that 97 per cent of registered workers were in full - time work and therefore were contributing to the UK economy, not putting extra strain on public services.

Policies for the 20 - year - old who wants to leave home and is on an apprentice salary could get over ten per cent of youths to engage with politics.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney on Tuesday pitched a 2016 spending plan that would reduce the property tax rate by 4 cents for every $ 1,000 of the full value of a home.

The move is to be be funded by a new stamp duty band of 5 per cent on homes costing more than # 1m, introduced from April next year.

When the team tested their algorithm on data from a cholera outbreak that hit the KwaZulu - Natal province of South Africa in 2000, it homed in on a village within three nodes of the source, using time data from just 20 per cent of the villages (Physical Review Letters, DOI: 10.1103 / PhysRevLett.109.068702).

From Palestinian village wells shut down by Israeli troops on the West Bank, to Turkey's damming of the headwaters of the Euphrates, which will wash a quarter of a million angry Kurds out of their homes and reduce the river's flow through Iraq by up to 80 per cent.

Based on the J - value, only ten to 20 per cent of the 335,000 people who moved away permanently after the Chernobyl nuclear reactor accident needed to leave their homes on grounds of radiological protection.

Senior leaders overwhelmingly prefer to deal with attendance by contacting home on the first day of an absence and trying to working with parents individually (94 per cent).

In future years, because of the drop in the maximum local levy rate from $ 2.17 to $ 1.50, the increase compared to current law will be about 40 cents per thousand or $ 160 per year on a $ 400,000 home.

The National Audit Office has said that more than half (63 per cent) of the schools recently placed in special measures had not found new homes within nine months, and regional schools commissioners will be rated on the percentage of failing maintained schools they convert in that time.

Vancouver, formerly Canada's hottest housing market, saw benchmark home prices rise 13 per cent last month from a year ago, the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver said on Tuesday.

«While historical data suggest that, nationwide, up to 8 per cent of new home purchases could be affected during the first year of implementation, the precise impact will vary depending on specific homebuyer circumstances and behaviours.»

On Thursday, the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver released figures showing a 41.9 per cent plunge in homes sold last month year - over-year.

Under the changes, homebuyers must now put at least 10 per cent down on the portion of a home that costs more than $ 500,000.