Sentences with phrase «high housing costs take»

The state's high housing costs take a big bite out of paychecks.

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They may only have been taking active steps to stem the exodus from the Garden State's sky - high taxes and housing costs.

- A fair cap on household benefits - not one that costs more than it saves, and which takes account of housing costs in different parts of the country — with an independent body, like the Low Pay Commission, advising on whether the cap should be higher in high - cost housing areas like London, but potentially lower in other parts of the country;

While most New Yorkers scratch and scape to afford the city's sky - high housing costs, a group of millionaires has found an underhanded way to take advantage of a major middle - income - apartment program and pay minuscule rents, a state audit determined.

While most New Yorkers scratch and scape to afford the city's sky - high housing costs, a group of millionaires has found an underhanded way to take advantage of a major middle - income - apartment program and pay minuscule rents.

He cites high cost of housing, needing two incomes for living costs and not being able to take time out from work as other factors influencing this growing trend.

Therefore, the DfE should set out «how it will take account» of the housing requirements of teachers, particularly in high - cost areas, and take a «more strategic role» among other government departments when considering initiatives to support teachers, to ensure «real impact».

The unstated idea behind LendingTree's recommendation is to take out a home equity or so - called consolidation loan, or to refinance your current mortgage and take cash out (like millions of now underwater homeowners did in the decade or so leading up to the 2008 U.S. housing crash), to pay off other, smaller but higher cost, debts like credit card or medical debt.

That's what makes higher housing costs as a percentage of income in Glendale so concerning, because all it takes is one delayed paycheck to send the whole house of cards crashing down for more and more American families.

The typical breadwinner will spend between 10 % and 30 % of their gross salary (which can represent as much as 50 % of their take - home pay at the high end) on various housing - related costs, either rent and utilities for an apartment, or mortgage P&I, insurance, property taxes, utilities, HOA dues, home maintenance costs, etc for a condo, townhome or SFD.

We are currently in closing on a $ 330k, 4 bed 3 bath house with property taxes of $ 4k a year and utility costs estimated at $ 250 a month (we've hopefully estimated high there — currently we only pay about $ 33 a month for hydro, and our building management takes care of water).

Please be aware that house calls do take more time and the overall cost is higher.

KeystoneXLNow.com takes aim at President Obama for failing to approve the Keystone XL project (even though the White House just announced approval of the southern leg today), calling it «an affront to millions of Americans out of work and an outrage to millions more who are paying higher energy costs as a result of this administration's policies.»

While no exam policies don't require a paramedic to make a house call and take a blood and urine sample their cost is typically higher than policies that require an exam.

As the housing market continues to take a beating, the gap between what your home will fetch on the market and what it costs to rebuild it has never been higher in some areas.

Though the cost of living is relatively low throughout Oklahoma, insurance quotes are higher than normal when taking out a policy on a house.

That's what makes higher housing costs as a percentage of income in Glendale so concerning, because all it takes is one delayed paycheck to send the whole house of cards crashing down for more and more American families.

In the speech, Director Watt announced that the GSEs would take actions that improve liquidity in the present single - family housing finance market, including stepping back from a proposed reduction in conforming loan limits which are currently set at $ 417,000 and up to $ 625,500 in high - cost areas of the country.

Salt Lake City takes the lead in the top 10 for not only having the highest millennial share in its population (15.8 percent), but also having the third most affordable housing costs as a share of income (30 percent) and the lowest unemployment rate (2.9 percent).

All told, the upfront costs of finding a house and taking out a mortgage can be in the tens of thousands of dollars (or higher!).

Americans buoyed by stable job growth, the promise of higher wages and rebounding stock prices are in good position to take advantage of historically low borrowing costs, keeping the housing recovery on course in the eighth year of the expansion.