Sentences with phrase «lower house on»

And to that end, he dissolved the Japanese lower house on Thursday, with October 22 is the tentative date for the election.

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Unlike the 18 - storey student residence rising at the University of B.C., or the 25 - storey office tower planned for Vienna, the proposed Terrace House is not entirely wood - framed; developer PortLiving is calling it a «hybrid timber structure» — wood framed on its upper floors, but using more conventional steel and concrete construction methods lower down.

Row House is a network of premium boutique indoor rowing studio, delivering a low - impact, high - energy workout focused on generating team energy

When the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation announced earlier this week that mortgage delinquency rates had fallen to the lowest level in decades during the fourth quarter, there was a rash of stories patting Canadians on the back for their financial prudence.

Both the lower and upper houses will then vote on the nominations.

On the other hand, leaving the interest rate low encourages the kind of borrowing and spending that has produced record - high levels of consumer debt in Canada and pushed housing prices into the stratosphere.

Vladimir Shamanov, a defense committee chairman in the Russian legislature's lower house, also said on Tuesday that the US would face «grave repercussions» for a strike on Syria.

The House bill lowers the rate for pass - through income, which could cut taxes on Trump's real - estate and other businesses.

Lucas then agreed to build his new addition elsewhere, saying he would instead allow a philanthropic group to build low - income housing on the ranch site — a move many feel is spiteful and brings down property values.

While household spending is similar in some areas, low - income Americans spend a significantly larger proportion of their money on housing, while high - income Americans spend a much higher proportion on insurance and retirement expenses.

The entire company will be housed on a single open floor with low - walled cubicles.

The author, Catherine Jheon, recounted the «nightmare» renovation she and her husband undertook, sinking hundreds of thousands dollars into a «crack house» purchased almost on impulse, with seemingly little to no concern for the low - income tenants who were evicted in the process.

Autos and housing are still on the bottom, so they can't go any lower, he says.

«At a time when persistent high unemployment is putting enormous downward pressure on wages, such a minimum - wage increase would provide a much - needed boost to the earnings of low - wage workers,» EPI noted in a joint letter addressed to House and Senate leadership.

If you want to live in one of Canada's richest neighbourhoods for the lowest price, Sherwood is the place to go: it has the cheapest houses out of all 50 neighbourhoods on our list.

What is somewhat of a shock, however, is that the second highest effective property tax rate — calculated based on a percentage of a home's value — was for houses at the extreme low end of the value spectrum, assessed at under $ 50,000 or less.

What's more, companies often end up wasting a lot of resources on marketing campaigns to fill empty slots when a lower - cost in - house scan might prove more effective.

«Our strong competitive positioning, combined with our additional low - cost capacity and strong balance sheet profile will allow us to capitalize on the expected recovery in the U.S. housing market and continued growth in our export markets.»

On the other hand, housing prices in the state rose just 3.1 % between Q3 2014 and Q3 2015, the eighth lowest change in the country.

On the other hand, house prices rose just 2.2 % between Q3 2014 and Q3 2015, the fourth - lowest change among the states and DC.

Because mail houses spurned his low volume, and smaller mom - and - pop shops wanted to charge him nearly a dollar per letter, direct mailings had earned lower status on Gerdner's to - do list than scheduling dental appointments.

ABUJA, March 6 - Nigeria's lower house of parliament passed a bill on Tuesday aimed at helping authorities to tackle money laundering and funding for terrorism.

2/5 I have been focused on this issue, backing anti-NIMBY group SFBARF and speaking out frequently about the need to lower cost of housing.

That will put a $ 15,000 surcharge on a 1,000 - square - foot apartment in a place like Hollywood, with that money going toward the city's efforts to create and preserve housing for low - income renters and the homeless.

The White House has been pushing to lower the top individual tax rate from 39.6 percent to 35 percent, but not everyone is on board.

Co-founded by a pre-Loblaw Galen Weston Jr., the Spoke was actually modelled on Soho House as a low - key hub for Toronto's creative class.

President Vladimir Putin signed off on the bill after the lower house of the Russian parliament, the Duma, overwhelmingly approved it by a vote of 380 to 3.

U.S. government bonds saw buying on Tuesday, pulling yields lower, after Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was ousted from the White House.

At the same time, immigrants poured into the country, clustering in low - income housing projects and placing added strain on schools.

Significant debate remains between the White House and Hill Republicans on elements of any final tax reform package, including which deductions to target, how low to push the corporate rate and how companies deduct business investments.

-- People seem hung up on the $ 1.5 MM house, but the example family has a lot of equity, and a very low mortgage rate.

Anatoly Aksakov, the head of the Financial Market Committee in the State Duma, the lower house of Russia's parliament, has reportedly said that the Russian Federation's Central Bank may allow the launch of cryptocurrency trading on the Moscow Stock Exchange.

For property investors or buyers with minimal cash, the cities of Kennewick, Detroit, Fort Wayne, Modesto, Fresno, and Waco look to offer the lowest prices on houses for sale.

Overpriced homes sit on the market, which leads to two outcomes: You're going to have to lower the price anyway and buyers will see how long the house has been on the market and will either assume there's something wrong with your property or assume that you are growing desperate and are ready to go for a low - ball offer.

A key part of the negative reaction has been based on fears that interest free grants will increase housing prices and drive a further wedge between incomes and housing costs, a divide already plaguing the Vancouver and lower mainland markets.

The exact same coverage with a 1 % / $ 2,000 deductible for our profiled homeowner would have an annual premium of $ 1,057 and a deductible of 5 % on the house (which would equate to $ 10,000) would lower the premium all the way to $ 814.

«We are able to use that income in actually underwriting the value of your house, your ability to make a payment on that loan, and then qualify you for a lower rate.»

Elena Sidorenko, who heads an interdepartmental working group on cryptocurrencies at the State Duma, the lower house of Russia's legislature, said it is widely known that Chinese traders use cryptocurrencies to send their revenues abroad.

The two sides regularly talked, and Cobb had convinced Trump that the quickest way to resolve the probe was to cooperate and keep tensions low, encouraging him to waive executive privilege on interviews with dozens of White House staffers and thousands of pages of documents.

On the negative side, people do seem to spend more when their houses are worth more, so low housing prices keep consumption down and that probably hurts the macro-economy.

On the corporate side, both the House and Senate would permanently lower the corporate tax rate to 20 % and allow for immediate expensing of capital expenditures.

Success in 2017 looks promising in Lincoln, thanks to affordable housing and one of the lowest unemployment rates on our list.

High energy and housing costs are the biggest contributors, but the cost to live there is still lower than many other cities on this list.

The White House wants to reduce what it maintains is the United States» trade deficit with the 28 - member European Union and is seeking concessions, such as lower tariffs on American cars sold here.

A lower tax on land rents leaves more to be capitalized into bank loans, and hence inflates the price of housing — while government revenue is balanced by burdening labor and industry with income and sales taxes.

Borrowing costs have never been this low, Canadians have never been as indebted and the nation's economy has never been so reliant on consumption and housing.

Both houses will have to agree on one spending bill to send it to President Donald Trump — and Pelosi's remarks indicate that the Senate proposal may face tough opposition in the lower chamber.

This past weekend Zillow and the University of Washington's Computer Science & Engineering school hosted «Hack Housing: Empowering Smarter Decisions» — a weekend hackathon focused on coming up with creative solutions to make it easier for first - time home buyers, low - income renters and senior citizens to find a home that meets their needs.

We used a placeholder of $ 100 billion, which is close to either the Tax Policy Center's estimate of switching to a territorial system as part of the House GOP tax plan or the Joint Committee on Taxation's estimate of a voluntary repatriation holiday (though a permanently lower rate would be more expensive).

Obama cited statistics released the same day in the White House's new report from his Council of Economic Advisers which show that conflicts likely lead, on average, to 1 percentage point lower annual returns on retirement savings as well as $ 17 billion of losses every year for working and middle - class families.