Sentences with phrase «estate speculation»

Extensive top - of - market real estate speculation arises in regions that, long range models predict, will see relatively minor adverse impacts.

Nevertheless, their property tax policies have significant impacts on real estate speculation, real estate bubbles, home prices, rates of homeownership, household debt, household wealth and income inequality.

A real estate expert, known by his surname of Chen, from the Wenzhou region, established a team of twenty real - estate speculation investors almost a decade ago.

So begins The Cloud Sketcher, a passionate tale of love and war and art that ranges from the ice fields of the Arctic Circle at the dawn of the last century to the ruthless world of New York real estate speculation in the 1920s.

If real estate speculation continues to boil, especially in Greater Toronto, Morneau's measures «will force more volume out of the traditional banking space and... into this unregulated space,» predicts credit market analyst Ben Rabidoux, a principal at North Cove Advisors.

The proposed re-zoning, in Chavez's view, «has sent shockwaves of real estate speculation throughout the neighborhood».

The present reward structure makes unproductive activities such as real estate speculation more attractive to investors than innovation.

Real estate speculation led to a bubble in the mid-2000s which eventually burst and threatened to take the entire financial system down with it.

These themes were further animated by a certain sense of urgency, though expressed obliquely, surrounding the challenges facing artists and artist - run spaces trying to stay in their communities as development and real estate speculation drive costs up.

It was precisely in the last months of 2013 that real estate speculation began to decline in China thanks to the threat (ultimately carried out) of higher property taxes.

A real estate expert, known by his surname of Chen, from the Wenzhou region, established a team of twenty real - estate speculation investors almost a...

In short, Alt - A mortgages were a hallmark of real - estate speculation in the ex-urbs of Las Vegas or Los Angeles, not predatory lending to low - income folks in the inner cities.»

At Swiss Institute, a newly commissioned body of work explores the effects of failed real estate speculation on public space.

The signs of a classic bubble, such as a run - up in real estate speculation and oversupply, are also absent, and even though home prices are high, there is no reason to think they'll plummet.

The upshot is land and real estate speculation, and corporate takeovers.

Capping all these ways of winning without working are stock market and real estate speculation.

Also at noon, the Coalition for Affordable Homes lobbies members of the state Assembly and Senate to support bills A7406 / S648 that would create a tax on real estate speculation, Million Dollar Staircase, state Capitol, Albany.

Here's part of a press release from the group: While the East Village explosion was a tragedy that rocked the East Village, it merely compounds the devastation of real estate speculation that has handicapped the East Village local business community.

While the East Village explosion was a tragedy that rocked the East Village, it merely compounds the devastation of real estate speculation that has handicapped the East Village local business community.

If there's anything more complicated than the global forces of thermal expansion, ice sheet melt and ocean circulation that contribute to worldwide sea - level rise, it might be the forces of real estate speculation and the race - based historical housing patterns that color present - day gentrification in Miami.

Antonio Aledo, Professor of Sociology at the University of Alicante, warns that «because of real estate speculation and the management of public budgets based on income from the real estate business, seismic risk has been forgotten.»

This obsessive desire will cause Esko to risk everything time and again: as a reluctant hero in the bloody Battle of Tampere (the defining battle in the Finnish Civil War); as a laborer on the treacherous high steel of a riveting gang, hundreds of feet above Manhattan's city streets; as a player in the ruthless world of New York real estate speculation; and, finally, as a man accused of murdering the husband of the woman he loves.

Consider Donald Kohn, a genuinely bright guy trying to spin the idea that the Fed is not to blame for residential real estate speculation.

They just want to share their adventures with other people, not convince people to pick up a hammer and try their hand at real estate speculation.

Rising home prices led to rampant real estate speculation, and also fueled excessive consumer spending as people began to view their homes as a piggy bank that they could extract cash from to fuel discretionary purchases.

For instance, we know that ultra-low borrowing costs over the last seven years have fueled everything from consumer purchasing activity to mortgage refinancing to real estate speculation to corporate share buybacks.

Then why do you expect these companies (who are owned by shareholders who are regular folks just like you) to share in the losses created by mindless real estate speculation?

Although the changes included measures geared toward curbing foreign real estate speculation and others specific to low loan - to - value mortgages, let's focus on the change most likely to affect affordability for you, a first - time homebuyer purchasing with less than 20 % down: the interest rate stress test.

Everyone says real estate speculation is like a roller coaster.

During this time, the federal housing programs increased the practice of racial and class segregation by establishing the idea that real estate speculation and environmental degradation would lead to America's economic restoration and prosperity.

Through a series of conversations with the city's leading artists and intellectuals, Maltzan explores such issues as real - estate speculation and future urban development, infrastructure, resources, site density, urban experience, political structure, commerce and community, attempting to transform our understanding of how each affects present - day Los Angeles.

David Mulkins, President of the Bowery Alliance of Neighbors, explained to us that «the lack of contextual zoning on most of the street combined with a ferocious wave of real estate speculation» has created a perfect storm of architectural proportions.

he lack of contextual zoning on most of the street combined with a ferocious wave of real estate speculation» has created a perfect storm of architectural proportions.

But the past couple of years have seen a dramatic acceleration in real estate speculation, turning São Paulo into a developer's paradise, to the detriment of many of its inhabitants.

If last year's overnight whitewashing of graffiti haven 5Pointz in Queens revealed anything, it's that the fleeting form of graffiti tags is as susceptible as ever to the whims of property owners and real estate speculation.

In conjunction with this show, another exhibition called The Real Estate Show Extended / Berlin: Group exhibition on the subject of Gentrification, Real Estate Speculation and Selling out the City was presented at Kunstpunkt Berlin.

A recently completed passive solar museum in Ordos, China stands in a billion - dollar «ghost town,» one of many built on a wave of real estate speculation that some economists say may crash soon.

The New York Times points to several newly constructed «ghost towns» standing empty in China, fuelled by a booming economy, rampant real estate speculation and a lack of actual residents:

So our governments have created a flurry of economic activity around real estate speculation.

Thanks to more stringent loan underwriting guidelines, the days of pure real estate speculation are behind us.

Higher property taxes can make homeownership MORE affordable if they keep house prices lower than the net increase in property taxes paid AND they discourage real estate speculation.

One economic theory says high property taxes discourage real estate speculation and real estate bubbles.

It seems property taxes in England would do little, if anything, to discourage real estate speculation.

It's a common belief among economists that property taxes do, indeed, discourage real estate speculation.

I suspect neither the English nor the Texas property tax systems were designed with real estate speculation and real estate bubbles in mind.