Sentences with phrase «cost apartment construction»

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The Davis Langdon Tender Price Index — which prices a fixed basket of labour and material inputs typically used in commercial and apartment construction — confirms this trend, though there are emerging signs that costs may have peaked in some regions, particularly Melbourne (Graph 71).

Anecdotal evidence suggests that investor interest in new apartments has been waning for some time, and some apartment developers report difficulties in meeting required pre-sales and face escalating construction costs, particularly in Melbourne.

The governor undercut the mayor by arguing that state law should obligate developers — who endorsed Mr. de Blasio's ideas — to pay construction workers prevailing wages, a requirement Mr. de Blasio asserted would cost the city dearly needed new below - market apartments.

Alicia Glen, Mayor Bill de Blasio's deputy mayor for housing and economic development, told the City Council today that obligating developers who receive the controversial 421a tax break to pay construction workers prevailing wages could result in 17,000 badly - needed below - market apartments not getting built — and argued that the demand for low - cost housing trumps the call for union jobs.

He, like Mr. Seddio, argued that Mr. Lopez should be remembered as a man who oversaw the extensive construction of low - cost apartments in a traditionally poor but now gentrifying section of the borough.

Mr. de Blasio's team has argued such standards would dramatically increase construction costs, thwarting 17,000 affordable apartments.

Schoolhouse Terrace at Croton Heights will offer mixed - income apartments for seniors and families and has the potential to create more than 350 construction jobs and five permanent jobs with a total project cost of $ 62.9 million.

Utility costs can be mitigated in newer construction apartments with energy - efficient windows, but these homes are often substantially more expensive to rent than one which was built just a few years ago.

Utility costs can be mitigated in newer construction apartments with energy - efficient windows, but these homes are often substantially more expensive to rent than one which was built just a few years ago.

While the costs of new home and apartment construction are certainly impacted by regulations and by permit costs, that's not a bad thing, per se.

Other factors that may account for your policy costs would be the value and age of the house or apartment building, construction type and prior claims history.

While insurance rates will be determined by things like your coverage amounts, natural disaster risks, and the home's age and construction, there are many other costs associated with renting out apartments and houses.

The cost of materials important to the construction of apartments rose 3.6 percent over the year that ended in September, according to the producer price index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The cost of materials important to the construction of apartments rose 3.6 percent over the year that ended in September, according to the producer price index (PPI) for inputs to new construction from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.

High rise construction costs are significantly different than garden - style apartments.

A lingering shortage of construction workers is driving up labor costs and slowing down build times for apartment developers and builders.

The past few years have been good for many large apartment owners, despite high costs for construction and other barriers they often cite as issues to getting new units, such as lack of available land, environmental regulation and community opposition to new dwellings.

Demand for apartments continues to be strong in Orange County, where high construction costs and surging land values maintain the housing market as one of the most expensive in the country.

Developers have had a hard time building new apartments in Sacramento because the rents there tend to be too low to support the cost of construction, experts say.

Axiometrics reports that construction — particularly in the apartment sector — has been slowing as costs have climbed, partly due to a shortage of skilled construction workers.

An uptick in new apartment construction increased supplies in many markets, which has been helping to bring costs down.