Sentences with phrase «empty homes»

The former homeowners leave their pets behind, trapped in empty homes, because they can't take their pets with them for various reasons.

However, when we have guests over and I have to actually use my dishes... My shelves are full of empty homes.

Tired of touring empty homes that just don't feel like you?

• He said the government would be encouraging people to renovate empty homes to bring them back into use.

Our giant empty homes require a staggering amount of energy and they produce far more greenhouse gases than any automobile on the road.

Showing empty homes to strangers can put sales associates in potential danger.

Demand for single - family rental homes is high, with very few empty homes.

Contrary to what some investors might think, a clean empty home is not your friend.

VANCOUVER — The city of Vancouver's new empty homes tax is expected to bring in $ 30 million in revenue in its first year.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats Housing Spokesperson, Peter Black has expressed his concern at the lack of progress by the Welsh Government in bringing empty homes around Wales back into use.

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External Affairs Manager for CAP, Helena Webb, said the main cause of the problem was people moving into empty homes and not being able to afford a bed or other household items.

«Children need places to go other than empty homes when their parents are at work,» said George V. Grune, the chairman of the New York City - based...

The campaigners are occupying around 50 of the now empty homes in what they say is a show of solidarity with the families who have been evicted.

Andrew Stunell, the Liberal Democrat communities and local government spokesman, suggests innovative ways in which the government could increase the housing supply, including bringing empty homes back into use, converting commercial property and selling - off community land.

So when violence enters the park in the form of masked killers, there's no one to hear the family's screams as they move between empty homes, trying desperately to stay alive.

I also discuss how the Vancouver Empty homes tax has had zero effect on cooling the Vancouver market.

Only mass protests and empty home games may change the boards direction BUT the vast majority of the fans I see at the ground now are plastic youngsters who got Thier season tickets from «ma mamah and pappah» and who have no real l8ve for the club as the old school fans do so forget about getting them to vacate the emerites on a home game, it's just a day out for tarquin and Timothy and they could cate less about the result.

If the supporters are unisoned enough to completely empty the home side of the stadium, then theres clearly an unhealthy conflict between the board and the fans.

The government said it will seek to reduce the number of empty homes maintained by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) after the Liberal Democrats claimed it was wasting more than # 25 million a year on unoccupied properties.

The campaigners previously spent around six months occupying empty homes in Sweets Way, North London in a protest against the sell - off of social housing on the estate.

Empty homes mean not property taxes collected.

«In many areas empty homes are a blight on local communities and councils have failed to take advantage of powers they have to bring them back into use.

The Conservatives have announced a new programme designed to use the 700,000 currently empty homes in England for social housing.

Homesteading — where empty homes are brought back into use through self - renovation — has proven successful both internationally, for instance in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, and also back here in the UK, such as in Benwell in Newcastle

We walked past empty homes and apartment buildings.

The theft of their car and personal belongings was disturbing enough, but the fact that the couple, along with their six - month - old baby girl, slept upstairs as the thieves emptied their home — that was what really rattled the young parents.

In my personal opinion, the media is preoccupied with foreign buyers, foreign speculation, empty home etc..

The motion also asked staff to report back this year with recommendations for specific policy and regulatory steps the city, province or federal government could take to address empty homes based on consultation with experts and residents.

Reusing empty homes could make an initial saving of 35 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) per property by removing the need for the energy locked into new build materials and construction.

Sometimes we just to freak out our friends by summoning apps out of a seemingly empty home screen.

Vancouver is a wash in empty homes owned by offshore investors and prices are through the roof.

They've made the industry keenly aware of typical unsafe practices in the real estate business — working alone, meeting prospective clients at empty homes, revealing too much personal information in online bios — but they've also made it appear as though only women are vulnerable.

Empty homes lose value fast.

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While Vancouver's empty home tax and restrictions on home - sharing services like Airbnb have helped slow detached home sales, demand for less - expensive condos has become frenzied, prompting some experts to question whether any new policy will be effective.

Homesteading provides a triple benefit, it gives families a foot on the housing ladder, brings empty homes back into use, and it helps to regenerate whole communities.

City housing planner Matthew Bourke said there doesn't appear to be a correlation between empty homes and housing prices, given that the vacancy rate remained flat while prices skyrocketed.

Launching an app called Widgetboard takes you to a series of 7 empty home screens you can fill with widgets, which we don't imagine many people using.

Another resident asked: «Why is it OK that there are thousands of empty homes in this area and people are homeless?»

The film is at its best when just freewheeling along with its young cast, racing into empty homes and stuffing their faces with pancakes, after sneaking into a nearby hotel for breakfast.

Agents tell TRD how they do business safely Meeting strangers in empty homes is how real estate agents get the job done.

Where the adjuster approved, they emptied homes of clothes and had them dry cleaned.

The empty homes are being purchased, renovated, and occupied.

Defence minister Derek Twigg said the MoD had already held a review into the level of empty homes and maintained that surplus stock had to be available to allow for the movements of the forces.

Presenting his figures to the BBC, Mr Harvey said the proportion of empty homes was extraordinarily high.

So it beggars belief that at a time when there are more than 80,000 empty homes in London alone, when concerns about food supply and the need for agricultural security are becoming more urgent, when our cities are at last beginning to revive thanks to densification strategies and the link between suburban sprawl and car dependency is so obvious, that politicians and think - tankers should begin to consider sacrificing the green belt for greedy house builders.