Sentences with phrase «making house repairs»

It may depend on their preferences: Renters don't have to worry about shoveling out driveways or making house repairs.

Not exact matches

According to (pretty outdated) CBO data on this question, that is in fact what happened, but as I and others (particularly Krugman) has endlessly stressed, our policy makers recently pivoted way too quickly to deficit reduction and that too has made it much harder to repair the damage from the housing bubble.

While the income stream is nice, there are many repairs I could do that would make the house spectacular...

It's inevitable that something in the house will break and repairs will need to be made, so you need to be prepared for this.

Find a house that has potential to sell for a higher dollar amount if cosmetic changes are made, and then compare the cost of the home and the repairs to the price at which you could sell it in the end.

Personally, I have seen very few of these «religiuos leaders» driving a 15 year old car, or struggling to buy food for their families, or living in a house they can't afford to make repairs on.

Tot Squad is a mobile service that offers baby gear cleaning, car seat installations and stroller repairs at different retail locations daily in Los Angeles, San Diego, New York City and Washington DC; they also make house calls.

That's why we've asked the State to commit $ 300 million — that the City will match — to ensure NYCHA can make the necessary repairs to its aging housing stock and provide residents with the housing they deserve.»

But the mayor is now saying that Cuomo is ultimately on the hook for making repairs to the system, as well as to that of the New York City Housing Authority.

The New York City Housing Authority tells us, «Staff visited the apartment today and will start making repairs immediately.

New big - ticket items include a $ 1.9 billion subsidy to make 10,000 units in the mayor's affordable - housing plan even cheaper, $ 300 million to renovate homeless shelters and $ 355 million for facade repairs at city public - housing developments.

The property tax relief fits in with the mayor's goal of making housing affordable, Ignizio said, by preventing storm victims from being priced out by tax bills after making expensive repairs.

Among those listed were: high rents, lack of housing stock, failure of landlords to maintain apartments and make repairs when needed, etc..

The monitor must select a contractor within 30 days to handle the work of fixing broken boilers and heating systems and making other emergency repairs throughout the housing authority's 2,462 buildings.

The new «Proactive Preservation» program will essentially allow the Department of Housing Preservation and Development to more aggressively identify and inspect distressed properties, intervening to make repairs if necessary, in the hopes of preventing another Milbank scenario from taking place.

The NYC Housing Authority is getting $ 3 billion to repair Hurricane Sandy damage, and two Council members want to track that money to make sure a chunk goes to jobs for NYCHA tenants.

A VA Medical Center on Long Island is in need of a «staggering» $ 279 million repair to make fixes to its leaking roofs, hallways and air conditioning, according to the chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs.

The New York City Housing Authority spokesperson says, «We visited the resident's apartment earlier today and staff will begin making repairs immediately.

Azizi had previously missed a deadline from the city Department of Housing Preservation and Development requesting he make repairs by Dec. 17.

«The implementation of this grant will make significant repairs to a large number of housing units in the city, increasing property values and improving Utica's tax base.

NYCHA funding: $ 200 million will go towards making critical repairs at NYCHA buildings, which provide critical affordable housing for New York City residents.

We are proud to join this campaign for greater accountability of NYCHA, and to help push for increased state investment in public housing to ensure that long overdue repairs finally get made,» said Maritza Silva - Farrell of the Real Affordability for All Coalition.

The mayor also said he was concerned about the possible effect of an executive order from Mr. Cuomo declaring a state of emergency in public housing and appointing a manager to make repairs.

In the latter half of March, the governor made a series of trips to complexes run by the New York City Housing Authority, where he has hardly been a regular presence in the past, declaring the conditions disgraceful and proclaiming that he wanted to «expose» the problems, as if no one involved in a system that needs close to $ 25 billion in capital repairs had noticed.

Justine Dodds is a housing specialist who runs the city's housing rehabilitation program, which helps homeowners make code - related repairs like installing roofs and abating lead paint.

The budget also addressed a number of priorities for the city, including $ 250 million in - state funding to make repairs in public housing.

The budget saw some significant developments centered on the city's beleaguered subway system, strengthening sexual harassment policies and repairing the city's public housing — though some key issues, such as voting reforms and extending the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse victims, did not make it into the budget.

The plan calls for independent oversight of the city's Housing Preservation Department; establishing a public education campaign to inform tenants about HPD's role; empowering a new body or building inspectors to collect fines against landlords; having HPD make repairs not completed by the landlord in the specified amount of time and then billing the landlord; making inspectors carry citations in multiple languages and send out reports in multiple languages; forcing landlords to make repairs within 24 hours of emergency violations; establishing an East Harlem HPD oversight team as a pilot for other areas with at - risk low - income housing; providing inspections 24 - hours - a-day, 7 - days - a-week; and improving HPD's follow - up on violHousing Preservation Department; establishing a public education campaign to inform tenants about HPD's role; empowering a new body or building inspectors to collect fines against landlords; having HPD make repairs not completed by the landlord in the specified amount of time and then billing the landlord; making inspectors carry citations in multiple languages and send out reports in multiple languages; forcing landlords to make repairs within 24 hours of emergency violations; establishing an East Harlem HPD oversight team as a pilot for other areas with at - risk low - income housing; providing inspections 24 - hours - a-day, 7 - days - a-week; and improving HPD's follow - up on violhousing; providing inspections 24 - hours - a-day, 7 - days - a-week; and improving HPD's follow - up on violations.

The Housing Authority is getting $ 3 billion to repair Hurricane Sandy damage, and two local pols want to track that money to make sure a chunk goes to jobs for NYCHA tenants.

Most described property owners refusing to make repairs to their units, taking them to housing court, offering themselves and neighbors buyouts to leave and making unnecessary major capital improvements to the buildings in order to raise the rent.

This three - pack of 14/18 TPI band saw blades from MK Morse are made to fit all standard portable band saw machines, perfect for taking with you on the job or doing hobby work and repair work around the house.

Landlords may expect sexual favors in return for housing or making repairs, and tenants who refuse may face further harassment or even eviction.

His job includes making repairs around the lighthouse and the small house next to it, keeping the lighthouse's light bright enough for sailors to see, and recording and reporting logs.

The country's largest public housing agency says it's made major progress responding to residents» requests for repairs.

I continue to make my monthly car payment through Buckeye Financial, in house financing, which will terminate in two months, along with the cost of unfinished repairs.

This allows us to perform ourown quality inspections make repairs as needed and provide auto repairservicesin house prior tosale of a vehicle.

If the book is about making plumbing repairs, your customers are folks who live in old houses among others.

This program allows you to get a mortgage for the amount of the purchase price plus the funds needed to make repairs and improvements to a house you plan to live in as your primary residence.

They helped me to get started at the beginning of this year and it has been great, I have not only made great money helping people to repair their credit, but I have refinanced 8 of them and helped 6 Buy houses that would have never qualified with the new guidelines.

Homeowners can increase the appraised value of the house by cleaning, making minor repair and painting.

If you're a handy person around the house able to make repairs and fix things that might break down, then you could be better prepared to own a home than most.

The difference is the Redneck Bank account comes with checks and a Visa Check card, so I use this for my Home Funds (HOA dues, house repairs, etc...) because with the checks and check card it's more convenient to make payments from this account.

Make some much - needed repairs or improvements to your house, and you're -LSB-...]

You can use a personal loan to meet short - and long - term financial goals, whether it's covering an unexpected expense, making some repairs around the house or consolidating debt.

How do you pay for someplace else to stay while repairs are being made, so that you can come back to your affordable housing unit when repairs are complete?

Whether you're paying bills in time to avoid late fees, making necessary repairs on a car or house, or going on a last - minute summer trip, your reason to borrow money today isn't important.

Loss of use or additional expenses coverage pays for the additional costs you incur for reasonable housing and living expenses if a covered event makes your house temporarily uninhabitable while it's being repaired or rebuilt.

These are houses that have been foreclosed by a bank or mortgage company, but the bank has repaired the walls and windows, kicked out the motorcycle club member living inside and made sure the repo man isn't going to come after you.

Review the inspection report and make a list of all of the upgrades and repairs you think the house needs.

A consumer should always get information about the prices of other houses in the neighborhood, interview several real estate professionals, hire a properly licensed and qualified home inspector to carefully inspect the property before you become obligated to purchase it, determine whether the seller or you is going to be responsible for paying for the repairs, determine whether or not you can afford to make the repairs, compare costs and shop for a lender before refinancing or purchasing a home.