Sentences with phrase «housing affordability issue»

«Given the country's experience during the run - up to the housing crash in 2008, it's doubtful that we will again respond to the housing affordability issue with easy and flexible access to credit.»

Even though the state budget was approved two weeks ago, he notes that the legislative session doesn't end for another few weeks and the governor and lawmakers could still do something to address the housing affordability issue.

The housing affordability issue in San Diego has been well documented, and it could worsen over the coming years as home price appreciation outpaces income growth.

This money would have gone a long way to address housing affordability issues either through targeted investments in new affordable housing stock or perhaps through investments in boosting rental housing construction.

In many cities, home - price gains have outpaced wage and income growth over the last couple of years, and this kind of trend can lead to housing affordability issues.

This kind of trend leads to housing affordability issues over time.

With land prices in Byron Bay skyrocketing and housing affordability issues reaching all new heights, the couple have been fortunate enough to find a wonderful parking spot for their home in a suburban back - yard.

Since this government came in October we saw housing affordability issues have become much worse particularly in the biggest and main two areas in Canada (Metro Vancouver and Greater Toronto areas): 30 % to 40 % increase of home prices in a matter of weeks and huge shortage of homes and rentals as a result of foreign buyers... big joke..

British Columbia, the United Kingdom and myriad global jurisdictions have already implemented time of sale energy labeling to protect consumers from housing affordability issues in the face of energy inflation.

Therefore, the combination of stagnant wages and rents that have increased significantly has created acute housing affordability issues for many people.

A cooling trend might be just what the doctor ordered at this point, given the housing affordability issues that have arisen in recent years.

Not exact matches

The issues include things like managing the impact of gentrification, and housing affordability.

TORONTO, August 30, 2016 - Soaring housing prices in Vancouver and Toronto continued to squeeze housing affordability at the national level in the second quarter, even though affordability was close to historical norms in most other Canadian markets, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Rehousing prices in Vancouver and Toronto continued to squeeze housing affordability at the national level in the second quarter, even though affordability was close to historical norms in most other Canadian markets, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Rehousing affordability at the national level in the second quarter, even though affordability was close to historical norms in most other Canadian markets, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economaffordability at the national level in the second quarter, even though affordability was close to historical norms in most other Canadian markets, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economaffordability was close to historical norms in most other Canadian markets, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics ReHousing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research.

One of the top issues identified in our letter to Minister de Jong was the state of housing affordability in the Greater Vancouver region.

TORONTO, March 30, 2017 - While home ownership costs remained historically elevated in Canada, they levelled out in the fourth quarter of 2016 after climbing steadily for a year and a half, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research.

2017.09.29 Housing affordability relief still elusive in Canada in the second quarter as ownership costs continued to rise in Toronto: RBC Economics Becoming a home owner in Canada is less affordable now than at any time since 1990, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability relief still elusive in Canada in the second quarter as ownership costs continued to rise in Toronto: RBC Economics Becoming a home owner in Canada is less affordable now than at any time since 1990, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomicAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...

2016.12.21 No relief for home owners as Canadian housing affordability continues to slip: RBC Economics Despite cooling home resale activity overall, housing affordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Resehousing affordability continues to slip: RBC Economics Despite cooling home resale activity overall, housing affordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability continues to slip: RBC Economics Despite cooling home resale activity overall, housing affordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Resehousing affordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics ReseHousing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomicAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...

2017.03.30 Housing affordability trends in Toronto and Vancouver diverge: RBC Economics While home ownership costs remained historically elevated in Canada, they levelled out in the fourth quarter of 2016 after climbing steadily for a year and a half, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability trends in Toronto and Vancouver diverge: RBC Economics While home ownership costs remained historically elevated in Canada, they levelled out in the fourth quarter of 2016 after climbing steadily for a year and a half, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomicAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...

Despite cooling home resale activity overall, housing affordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Resehousing affordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability deteriorated further across all markets in Canada in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics ReseHousing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomicAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...

Rising home ownership costs in Vancouver, Toronto and Victoria pushed overall housing affordability in Canada to its worst level since the end of 1990 in the third quarter of 2017, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Resehousing affordability in Canada to its worst level since the end of 1990 in the third quarter of 2017, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economicaffordability in Canada to its worst level since the end of 1990 in the third quarter of 2017, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics ReseHousing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC EconomicAffordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...

So at the margin, I suspect the housing market MUST slowdown due to affordability issues exacerbated by rising prices and rising interest rates.

That kind of depreciation is generally not sustainable over a long period of time, because it creates affordability issues within the housing market.

Our region's housing affordability is a key issue for the Board of Trade, and a new $ 5 - billion National Housing Fund intended to help jump start new rental supply in the region is a welcome announhousing affordability is a key issue for the Board of Trade, and a new $ 5 - billion National Housing Fund intended to help jump start new rental supply in the region is a welcome announHousing Fund intended to help jump start new rental supply in the region is a welcome announcement.

In our Member surveys, housing affordability continues to be one of the top issue facing the Greater Vancouver business community.

House values were rising much faster than household income, creating affordability issues in many cities.

In many cities across California, and especially within the San Francisco Bay Area, housing affordability has become an issue for some residents.

But house values seem to be reaching a sort of peak right now, due to affordability issues.

Housing affordability has become an issue in the San Francisco real estate market, and that's one reason...

«Housing in Black & White,» broadcast on Facebook Live Wednesday night, brought together experts to discuss red - lining in Buffalo, affordability and other important issues.

QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz issued her recommendations to disapprove the proposed «Zoning for Quality and Affordability» (ZQA) and «Mandatory Inclusionary Housing» (MIH) zoning text amendments.

Seniors, Parking, Prior Contextual Rezonings and Skilled Labor Commitments Chief Among Concerns QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz issued her recommendations to disapprove the proposed «Zoning for Quality and Affordability» (ZQA) and «Mandatory Inclusionary Housing» (MIH) zoning text amendments.

«There have been increasing affordability issues in recent years as house prices outstripped earnings growth.

Other issues that are central to the race for the district include school overcrowding, small businesses, and, for Jimmy McMillan especially, housing affordability.

In this year's race for the White House, candidates have addressed college affordability and student debt — two issues that are vitally important to New York families.

Issues, he says, like college affordability and expanding rental options when it comes to housing.

The board, which plays an advisory role on land use and community policy issues in the city, unanimously voted against the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals with the exception of City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's office, which abstained from both votes.

After meeting several times with the group, the board's housing and land use committee raised concerns about the project, including issues with traffic, affordability levels and the buildings» design.

The budget was adopted a little over a week into the new fiscal year, which begins April 1, after compromises were reached among legislative leaders and Governor Andrew Cuomo on contentious issues such as raising the age of adult criminal responsibility, education aid, a college tuition affordability program, the allocation of large sums of affordable housing monies, and more.

Last spring, as members of Educate78's Teacher Advisory Group, we had the opportunity to research housing affordability — an issue near and dear to our hearts — as part of our group's multi-faceted efforts to improve teacher retention in Oakland.

But not everyone in Canada saw housing affordability as an issue.

A spokesman for federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says Ottawa is concerned about diminishing affordability in the housing market, calling the matter a complex issue with lots to talk about.

Republican House Member Rob Woodall has made several statements about the issue of college affordability.

Republican House Representative Valadao has not been vocal on the issue of college affordability and the student loan issue.

When it comes to education, Democratic House member Henry Cuellar admits that «the issue of college affordability is extremely pressing.»

House Representative Tom Graves (R) has not said much publicly on the issue of college affordability, but his congressional record sheds some insight.

Democratic House Representative does not focus on the issue of college affordability since his duties draw him to other issues.

While House Representative Mimi Walters has not left a big mark on the issue of college affordability.

Housing affordability for Vancouver has become a key issue for the city, where the average cost of a detached house in many neighbourhoods has soared past the million - dollar mark.

«This group will examine the broad range of policy levers and factors that affect supply and demand of housing, the issue of affordability, and the stability of the housing market,» said Morneau to the packed room.

As the housing affordability crisis looms as the next big issue for our national housing market, an increasing number of would - be homebuyers are finding themselves unable to afford the cost of owning their own homes.