Sentences with phrase «homes built each year»

The average home built in 2016 was 2,634 square feet, smaller than homes built the year prior, per recent data by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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The company has built on the lead with an avalanche of new hardware released in the last year: The tablet - like Echo Show, which has a screen; the Echo Look fashion camera; the Echo Plus home hub; the Echo Spot alarm clock; the redesigned Echo.

He's visited countless thousands of homes over the years, which has allowed him to build up what he describes as an intuition that's «born over time and that you may not see in the moment.»

So she used her five years of savings and built her own commercial kitchen in a garage at her home.

The name Kit and Ace is a reference to the brand's «aspirational muses»: the young woman, Kit — short for Shannon and Chip's beloved Kitsilano neighbourhood in Vancouver where, a few years ago, they built a waterfront home now assessed at $ 57 million — and her hunky beau, Ace.

It's a concern that was highlighted in the Duetsche Bank report; they reported that building starts for detached, single family homes was stagnant over the last decade, while building starts for condos and townhomes had increased dramatically over the last 10 years.

Since last year, the only way a non-Australian can own a home in Australia is to redevelop an existing property or build a new one; the individual must also promise the home will be for personal use.

Barratt, the biggest housebuilder in the U.K., said Thursday that it might build fewer homes this fiscal year, Reuters reported.

The Federal Trade Commission issued a striking holiday missive last year: If you're thinking of buying an at - home DNA testing kit, make sure to consider the privacy implications: «Although most tests require just a swab of the cheek,» the agency wrote, «that tiny sample can disclose the biological building blocks of what makes you you.»

Getaway, a three - year - old start - up that offers custom - built tiny homes nestled in the heart of nature, is betting on its 140 - to 200 - sq.

Having spent much of his career developing housing for seniors, the 68 - year - old is building something different for his own retirement, a waterfront dream home on 10 acres.

So the 34 - year - old CEO and former time - management consultant reserves 8 a.m. to noon of each workday for calling and e-mailing potential customers and business partners — activities essential to building his online startup, Agent Finder, which matches home buyers and sellers with real - estate agents.

If success means building a small business, that you can run from home, that generates enough income for you and the family to have a holiday once a year, that is fantastic.

So in June 2015, the couple made another concession to inventions: They left Manhattan, where they'd lived for 22 years, and moved upstate to a house they built as a future retirement home.

At its core of this first hackable product will be a durable aluminum profile, made of 40 percent recycled material, which creates a flexible base to build seating or bedding «where comfort and functions can be altered to meet the changing needs in a home,» IKEA said last year.

Vizio started building a Chromecast into its TVs a couple of years ago, and this year it turned on Google Home integration.

«Most homes are 40 years or older,» says Allan, «so homeowners are slowly knocking them down and building new homes.»

That building is the home of Omaha Steaks, the mega red - meat company (which sells its products through direct mail, catalogs, retail, the Internet, and telemarketing) that has exploded to become a nationally recognizable brand name in the past few years.

«It eases my mind to know he will have 24/7 care while living in the home he built for himself over 70 years ago.»

My wife and I lived in a pile of junk on a beautiful property for a dozen years before we were debt free and had the cash to tear it down and build our dream home.

Building homes in 100 - year flood zones creates vulnerability, no matter how well - engineered these structures may be.

One of my first at home / Saturday morning projects as a 10 year - old boy was to build a robot with tin cans my Mom had thrown out and plenty of lead solder and an «Archer» soldering gun, which still works after 50 years, even the little light on the front!

From stretching your budget and investing wisely in your home to protecting your family's money and building wealth over the years, The Big Payoff offers a concise bounty of precious information and practical steps toward financial wellness.

The home, which was built that same year, sits on 1.25 acres and features a pool and spa, according to Palm Beacher magazine, and includes five bedrooms and five bathrooms.

In addition to building more Supercharger stations, Tesla plans to deliver to China high - power wall chargers for home use in the first half of this year.

Consider as an example, an older married couple who has built up a lot of home equity over the years and wants to refinance to a lower interest rate.

Our reputation is built on 30 years of honesty, integrity and excellent service to customers during one of their most important life decisions — buying or selling a home.

The supply of existing homes for sale is near a record low, but the supply of newly built homes for sale just jumped dramatically, returning to its 30 - year average.

One large area of focus for online travel bookers is the home - sharing business that helped build Airbnb into a $ 2.8 billion behemoth over its 10 - year history.

The median price of a newly built home sold in April fell 4 percent compared with a year ago, according to the U.S. Census, but that is not because builders have suddenly put up cheaper homes.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

The smart home assistant race has been building to a fever pitch over the course of the last couple of years.

Formerly a senior executive, corporate officer and 30 year veteran of Masco Corporation, a Fortune 500 manufacturer of home building and home improvement products with sales approaching $ 8 billion, Mr. Valenti was the youngest person to be named vice president in the 70 - year history of Masco.

Besides partnering with the families who need house repairs, Habitat Highlands County also plans to build 40 homes over the next four years.

While Starbucks continues to focus on building its retail network, especially in the key Asia - Pacific region, the at - home segment has become an increasingly key area of concentration for the company, accounting for $ 1.4 billion in sales in fiscal year 2013.

This a relatively new program designed to help low - income Americans build home equity faster than they would with a traditional 30 - year loan.

The Nation's been building 50 homes a year.

NAHB and Houzz developed a strategic partnership more than two years ago, enabling NAHB members to use Houzz's technology and marketing capabilities to connect with a community of more than 40 million home owners and others interested in building or renovating homes.

At home, we've seen how a government can extract more from a pipeline proponent, after B.C. Premier Christy Clark struck a deal with Kinder Morgan Canada to collect as much as $ 1 - billion over 20 years if the company builds its Trans Mountain expansion.

Furthermore, having surveyed some 70 housebuilders that collectively built more than 75 per cent of all new housing in England in 2015/16, over half of respondents expect their organisation to build more homes in the next year.

A fully manged build to rent programme is in operation and there is a 10 - year builder warranty on all homes.

In just one year, this branch — the 16th building and first retail location in the world to earn this recognition — generated enough electricity to power seven homes for a year.

Enter facts about your home such as number of bathrooms, square footage, year it was built, as well as uploading any pictures you have of the home.

The report, which is issued quarterly, includes data on the luxury new build home sector from Knight Frank's global network for the year to the end of July 2013.

In January, he announced that his annual New Year's personal challenge, which in other years entailed learning Mandarin or building artificial intelligence in the home, would be to fix Facebook.

I'll see it everyday when I'm at home and it will always be a reminder to me of the work we've done these last four years building Praxis into what it is today.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency reported that mortgage contract rates on purchases of newly built homes rose by 11 basis points over the month of February to 4.14 percent, near its last peak level of 4.18 percent established one year ago in February 2017.

U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in July on falling gasoline costs, but solid gains in industrial output and home building suggested a pickup in economic activity that could allow the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this year.

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Built originally in 1890 (stained glass) and in 1985 this home was rebuilt again and renovated in the past 7 years.