The majority said de jure segregation (caused by the state or a local government) was different from de facto segregation (resulting from social and economic factors,
like lower housing prices in the city and white flight to the suburbs) and that it was constitutional to address only the first through a metropolitan - wide effort.
Not exact matches
I live in a
low almost deflationary enviroment (Europe) and was checking out some retirement software and something keep throwing me off, took me a bit to figure it out but it was inflation,
like WTF is that and then I remembered I lived in Spain during the
housing bust and now in Germany with negative real interest rates and I'm simply not used the idea that
prices increase each year simply because time goes by.
In the winter of 2017/2018 I see
housing prices in mid-to-high end and high - end 10 %
lower than they are now in places
like SF, Honolulu, NYC, LA, London, Hong Kong, Singapore.
If my
house is next door and I wish to sell, an eyesore
like that will
lower the
price I can ask for my
house.
When you read blog posts and articles about people calling for
lower eBook
prices, remember that this is not a call to a universal 99 cents
price point, but a wake - up call for the fat cats in the NY publishing
houses, who still believe that having an illiterate
like Snooki «write» a book is a better idea than giving an actual writer a chance.
If publishers raise their
prices like Random
House has done and people can not borrow ebooks from the library or buy them for a reasonably
low price, they will do as they did for music — download the book illegally for free and share them with all their friends.
One other note on March's decrease from February's sales: just
like sales dipped to their
lowest point of the year last April, the first month that 5 of the «Big 6» publishers raised e-book
prices under «agency model»
pricing, March 1 marked the date when Random
House joined ranks and embraced the agency model as well.
Combine the fact that retirees devote such a large part of their budgets to
housing with the fact that
house and condo
prices vary significantly from one part of the country to another — the median home
price is $ 692,000 in Anaheim, CA vs. $ 91,000 in Decatur, IL — and that means moving to an area with
lower housing costs may allow you to cut your spending significantly — or divert much of what you had been devoting to
housing to other activities
like travel, entertainment, hobbies, whatever.
The crime rate applies more where you looked at things
like serious predatory lending and inflated home values — where older people were talked into refinancing their
house that was worth about $ 40k for a loan of about $ 80k so they could
lower their payments by $ 75 / month, or those who really didn't understand what they were signing were talked into majorly inflated
prices for homes in areas not worth it.
In Canada, if people are «mortgage prisoners» with very high mortgage debt and
lower house prices, they won't be spending
like they are now.
So, if you can just show, for example, that the odds of a stock market crash are far higher in years when the P - E ratio is much higher than average (or for
housing crashes the buy - rent, or
price - household income ratio), or that the expected risk - adjusted long run return is much
lower than average, or other «anomalies» (anomalous to the EMH)
like this, then you can show that the EMH is substantially far from the truth.
While couples with
low or average incomes and children may be
priced out of a
house purchase altogether in the more expensive
housing markets, even couples
like the Bonds with incomes over $ 100,000 can struggle.
It looks
like housing prices may find a short - term bottom this year, assuming a stable
low interest rate environment.
Maybe one of these No Money Down Programs won't work for you, but there are still plenty of other
low money down loan programs
like FHA, Mass
Housing, and even conventional financing that will allow you to put down as little as 3 % of the purchase
price.
But you are right, if I could find a location to relocate that my wife an I
like that has very much
lower housing prices, we could survive on the 34K and increasing passive.
Assuming somebody doesn't want to go that route, and assuming the
house is
priced properly, after you've done your market analysis or you've done comps, sort of the shorthand in the business, where do you usually... Do you have
like a percentage below the asking
price that you usually tell a buyer to offer, or does it really depend much, much, more on what the market is
like, this market, where we have a relatively high demand, but extremely
low supply.
This includes surprises
like Nashville, where the
housing market is blooming as a result of
lower rent
prices.
«In a place
like Port Alberni, we have
low -
priced houses, but condominiums or being attached are not all that popular.
Their response to any problem is often to
lower or change a
price, not to deal with the real issue —
like timely response to questions or the number of open
houses they've scheduled.
While these amenities may sound
like they come with a hefty
price tag, manufactured homes provide quality
housing at a
lower cost.
Companies
like HomeUnion are seizing the opportunity to work with clients in costly
housing markets to increase demand and home
prices in
lower - cost locations.
«The strong year - over-year
price growth we experienced in February points to the robust demand for ownership
housing in the GTA, coupled with a constrained supply of homes for sale in some market segments, especially where
low - rise home types
like singles, semis and townhouses are concerned,» said Jason Mercer, TREB's Director of Market Analysis.
In hot markets, sellers often
price homes on the
LOW end of market value to encourage multiple offers and competitive bidding (kind of
like a slow motion auction) and to try and get the
house under contract the first week it's on the market.
Behind the affordable conditions are
low interest rates, which today are below 5 percent, and home
prices that, while rising in some areas (
like booming North Dakota), remain quite a bit below their peak during the
housing boom.
That seems
like a very
low price for a semi-detached
house in Ontario with only $ 4k of renos needed.
We strategically
price the
house lower than what we expect it to actually sell for, and it looks
like an awesome deal.
Ryan mentions that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg may have purchased a home in California; Ryan reviews the economic events of the prior week; Ryan notes that interest rate are still heading down; Ryan notes that the DC real estate market is competitive on the buy and rent sides and that would be renters in the DC area are turning into would be buyers; Louis notes that the DC
housing dynamic is different from the rest of the country where
housing prices are down and there is plenty of inventory; Louis notes that if it is cheaper to buy than rent that it makes sense to get a long term
low interest rate loan; Louis talks about the benefits of visiting HomeGain.com; Louis discusses the HomeGain FSBO vs. Realtor survey and the advantages of hiring a REALTOR; Louis and Ryan discuss the HomeGain home improvement survey and recount the types of home improvements that provide the best return on investment; Ryan and Louis talk about
pricing strategies for selling a home; Louis and Ryan discuss the differences between
pricing a short sale and
pricing a non short sale home; Louis notes
pricing a home too high may keep the home on the market a long time and that the more days a home is on the market makes a home look
like damaged good; Ryan describes short sales as foreclosure avoidance and discusses the impact of each on FICO scores; Ryan talks about the options that people with underwater mortgages have; Louis mentions that 72 % of home buyers and sellers pick the first real estate agent they meet and points out the value in comparing agents first using HomeGain's Find a REALTOR program; Louis can Ryan discuss the level of shadow inventory the impact on sellers as more inventory gets released;
It has taken me 2.5 years to get my first 3 family, it does not cash flow
like a Brandon Turner
house, but it's in a nice neighborhood and I got it for 35 %
lower than the banks asking
price and I am now rehabbing it.
Usually the
houses in our
price range in Seattle were super small, dark, cramped or had too
low of ceilings to feel
like actual rooms.