Sentences with phrase «house communities as»

This is a unique opportunity to contribute towards a growing movement to establish tiny house communities as a viable form of cost - effective, affordable housing.
I am using the Facebook group: Kansas City Tiny House Community as my main contact point for people, from there I give out my number and email.
His proudest accomplishment however is his long - time adoption of and current advocacy of the tiny house / small house / unconventional house community as a designer, builder, dweller, and speaker.
Corporate partner Judie Ng Shortell was recognized by In - House Community as a «Commended External Counsel of the Year.»
The assets, located across 16 states, include senior housing communities as well as medical office buildings.
The results of FHA's annual audit sent a shock wave through the nation's housing community as even agency officials could not confirm that the higher borrowing costs it will charge borrowers will be enough to cover losses.
We had a great interview about her life, which includes working in a Memory Care facility for patients with Dementia and Alzheimers, caring for parents with Dementia, and moving to a Tiny House community as an effective financial decision for a place to live in semi-retirement.

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But planners are also finding positions in outside consultancies, architecture and engineering firms, development companies and non-profits such as community housing agencies.
The director of Esperanza Community Housing, Nancy Halpern Ibrahim, and her neighbors, many of whom are Latino, say that their local environment is too often treated as if it were disposable.
The exodus of executives sparked talk that Gary Cohn, Trump's top White House economic adviser and a key liaison to the U.S. business community, might resign in protest as well.
As part of its attempts to satisfy community concerns, Alcoa has also bought more than 27 residential houses in the Wagerup area, however the company spokesperson said this was not unusual in an industrial area.
Boat shacks are almost as common as houses in this central PEI community.
The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.
There are all these real world organizations that existed as things people could do together in the community outside of the house.
She found little evidence to support the idea that owners participate in civic and community activities any more than renters, and after controlling for factors such as income, housing quality and health, she concluded that owners were no happier.
They should also demand that Amazon be a good community member and contribute to the local commons as well, such as investing in local computer science education or helping construct workforce housing.
They could explain their tax incentive spending as investments in shared regional assets — schools, community colleges, universities, regional infrastructure, and housing — that will benefit Amazon but also workers, communities, and other firms.
Common is a new community offering flexible shared housing in major cities, starting in New York, and eliminates traditional methods of verifying applicants (like two years of tax returns as proof of income).
For those uninitiated, Startup America is a White House partnership with AOL co-founder Steve Case and the Kauffman and the Case Foundations, with the aim to increase «the number of new, high - growth firms that are creating economic growth, innovation, and quality jobs; celebrate and honor entrepreneurship as a core American value and source of competitive advantage; and inspire and empower an ever - greater diversity of communities and individuals to build great American companies.»
Despite Swann's success, the idea didn't really take off in urban areas in America until the 1980s, when rapidly increasing real - estate prices began shutting many out of homeownership, according to Reinventing Real Estate: The Community Land Trust as A Social Invention in Affordable Housing, by James Meehan.
Housing markets of course don't look the same in every city or state, so for some places the maximum threshold is even higher, particularly if an area has been identified as a high - cost community.
As part of The Home Project, there is an internal social impact award to further incentivize the development of products and features that address the unique housing needs in our communities.
Homebuyers in the Beaver State can turn to Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) to find first - time homebuyer programs as well as down payment assistance information.
As part of our pledge, The Home Project is leveraging various aspects of Zillow Group's business — including economic research — to raise awareness about housing insecurity and create solutions to address the unique needs of our Community Partners and those who are housing vulnerable.
As part of our pledge, we are leveraging various aspects of our business — from product development, to economic research, to public affairs and marketing support — to raise awareness about housing insecurity and create solutions to address the unique needs of our Community Partners and those who are housing vulnerable.
As soon as she heard about the House of Genius mission — building community around entrepreneurship — she knew we had to bring it to St. LouiAs soon as she heard about the House of Genius mission — building community around entrepreneurship — she knew we had to bring it to St. Louias she heard about the House of Genius mission — building community around entrepreneurship — she knew we had to bring it to St. Louis.
To do this, we must take a look at all the factors that play into safeguarding our community from devastation, such as developing smart infrastructure, increasing mobility options, addressing the affordable housing crisis and closing the income inequality gap that is fueling high levels of poverty throughout Miami - Dade County.
Surrounded by several affordable housing complexes, Downey serves as a central gathering place for the surrounding community, offering an afterschool program with the Harrisburg Boys & Girls Club and a health clinic in partnership with the Hamilton Health Center.
The speaker has not given a reason for his decision to oust the Rev. Patrick J. Conroy, who offers the opening prayer and serves as pastoral counsel to the House community.
He doesn't splurge on more toys or a bigger house as much as he could (I ride past his normal looking, non gated community house everyday on my way to work).
Each magazine covers several communities with well thought out articles and discusses characteristics such as: Median Housing Price City / Town Profile Arts & Cultural Activities Recreation & Outdoor Activities Continuing Education Opportunities Hospital Airports Tax Info Climate & Weather At the end of the articles, key characteristics are bulleted in a quick read section.
The chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development subcommittee of the broader Senate appropriations committee want GAO to «examine the impact self - driving trucks will have on the two million Americans who currently work as truck drivers and the communities where they live,» according to a press release issued last week.
«He took the first opportunity he had as chairman of the agency to... bring fintech expertise in - house so we have a method of communicating with the fintech community and innovators.
You can be pretty sure that nobody in the bank regulatory community will deign to ask that question so long as former Goldman President Gary Cohn remains employed at the White House.
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP)-- As plans for strip malls and new residential communities stalled in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, with weeds instead of houses sprouting in former farm fields, developers in Delaware were having a hard time paying off millions of dollars in construction loans owed to Wilmington Trust.
In Budget 2017, you set out a vision to make Canada a more inclusive and innovative economy, with targeted investments in areas such as infrastructure, skills, housing, gender equality and support for vulnerable and disadvantaged communities.
As British Columbians priced out of Metro Vancouver migrate elsewhere in the province, communities from Vancouver Island, to the Okanagan, to the Kootenays are experiencing escalating house prices and severe rental shortages.
Currently nearly the entire island, home to 3.4 million Puerto Ricans, is without power; cracked dams are threatening to flood entire communities; and the island's sole congressperson in the US House, Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez - Colon, said that, «This is not the same island,» as it was before the storm.
This includes donor - advised funds at houses of worship and as well as those that have a mission to serve a particular faith group or in the name of a particular faith, such as Jewish Federations or Catholic Community Foundations.
Meanwhile, many community banks didn't contribute to the US housing bubble and, as a result, came out stronger on the other end of the crisis.
Among the officials who made the calls was White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew, several sources familiar with the outreach told CNN, signifying the importance of the Jewish community to the White House as it proceeds with the Hagel pick.
Alternative sentences such as house arrest, electronic surveillance, and community - based work programs keep minor offenders tied closely to the very things that motivate most people to straighten out: their families, jobs, and communities.
Any faith community can sign up to become a sponsor with a commitment to help with for housing, English language tuition and employment support as well as practical needs.
We joined an abusive, (house / semi-communal) «Bible» church primarily because it seemed to provide what we desperately felt we needed at that time, as a young couple, expecting our first child: Stability, Clarity of belief, «Coolness», Community, and a sense that we were joining something that promised it was going to have a great impact on the culture in the future, and we were thus getting in on the «bottom floor.»
Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...
Conroy's job as a chaplain was to pray at the beginning of every House session and also to serve as the religious counsel to every member of the House of Representatives community.
Fourthly, the idea of residential houses which brings together teachers and at least post-graduate students as a community of intellectual seekers of truth or some equivalent of it should find a place in the life of a college.
Not all Christians will follow the lead of the new monastics to create intentional communities in abandoned places of empire, but those that do, such as the folks at Camden House in New Jersey, can teach the rest of us a lot — for example, about environmental racism.
Over time, and as we grew, and we realized we weren't just an intentional community house anymore; we were building a village!
They also plugged her into community volunteering, keeping her busy as a tutor for kids at a low - income housing project.
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