Sentences with phrase «market as affordable housing»

The owners of two distressed condominium buildings are negotiating with the city on a deal that would put vacant apartments on the market as affordable housing, the New York Post reported.

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The movement could create affordable space for small business, as well as urban fairs, markets, and new housing.

Increasing short - term corporate rentals that go for above - market rent could make affordable permanent rental options in a pressurized housing market such as San Francisco's even more scarce.

In addition to mortgage insurance, it also issues mortgage - backed securities and pursues a variety of social policy agendas at the behest of Ottawa, such as disseminating information on regional housing markets, improving access to affordable housing and encouraging energy efficiency in new homes.

Whatever is the current cause of the rise of prices in the housing market, when computed as the mortgage cost in labour time in terms of the average weekly salary, residential properties, with the exception of the 1988 - 1991 period, are now clearly less affordable for middle - class Canadians than they were for the last five decades.

But the little - known agency in the Department of Housing and Urban Development has been thrust into the spotlight as trade groups mount an unusually intense lobbying effort, seeking to scale back regulations that they say are hampering an industry that could provide a market - based solution to the affordable housing Housing and Urban Development has been thrust into the spotlight as trade groups mount an unusually intense lobbying effort, seeking to scale back regulations that they say are hampering an industry that could provide a market - based solution to the affordable housing housing crisis.

As far as the big cities and metro areas go, Sacramento is clearly one of the most affordable housing markets in California, going into the summer of 201As far as the big cities and metro areas go, Sacramento is clearly one of the most affordable housing markets in California, going into the summer of 201as the big cities and metro areas go, Sacramento is clearly one of the most affordable housing markets in California, going into the summer of 2017.

The median home value in this relatively affordable housing market was $ 165,200, as of April 2017, after a gain of around 10 % over the last year.

San Francisco was supplanted by Los Angeles as the nation's least affordable housing market in the third quarter of 2017.

For instance, In cities with super competitive housing markets, such as San Francisco, the average closing cost for borrowers is $ 10,798, while more affordable areas such as Milwaukee may see closing costs as low as $ 1,863 on a $ 200,000 mortgage.

The draft determination proposes to authorise Renewal SA to «sell a section of a development site in Bowden, South Australia to Investec on the condition that 40 per cent of the dwellings are developed as «affordable housing» supplied at below market rates.»

Increases in social security expenditure largely reflect problems or policies outside social security itself, such as high unemployment, lack of affordable childcare and the deregulation of the housing market.

-LSB-...] program, which housing advocates see as a giveaway to developers, previously required developers to market affordable units to residents of the surrounding -LSB-...]

Such bonds function as an alternative to direct public financing of housing projects: Since interest income on PABs is tax exempt, investors are willing to buy them at very low interest rates, and this makes it relatively affordable for states, municipalities, and nonprofits to finance housing (and hospitals, infrastructure, and other public works) through the private capital market.

The program, which housing advocates see as a giveaway to developers, previously required developers to market affordable units to residents of the surrounding neighborhood before the rest of the city.

Sanders also called on local governments to «demand more» from developers who receive government subsidies, saying affordable housing units should not return to market value rents after 10 to 20 years as is often done.

The measure is meant to provide a certain amount of units in a development are set aside at below market rates as a means of preserving affordable housing in New York City.

Separately, on de Blasio's citywide zoning changes before the council to mandate below - market - rate housing, she said that she «definitely» expects to see tweaks, such as units that are more affordable to those with lower incomes.

Silver has also been a longtime advocate for affordable housing, negotiating rent protections for 3,500 residents of Battery Park City's Gateway Plaza as the building's owner has tried several times to turn the apartments market - rate, residents said.

Regional Investments to Move New York City Forward - Investments in New York City's outer boroughs - $ 50 million investment in the Montefiore Health System - Transform health and wellness in Brooklyn through measures such as affordable housing with «features such as exercise rooms, rooftop gardens, and health clinics,» the expansion of New York's Land Bank Program, and the establishment of «Brooklyn as a primary location for the FreshConnect Mobile Markets and FreshConnect Checks program expansion to increase access to healthy foods in the area.»

To ensure they are not displaced, the Buffalo Common Council is considering legislation that would require the owners of new multiple - unit developments — especially those benefiting from public financing or tax breaks — to set aside a portion of their units as affordable housing or below market rate.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn has advocated a $ 20 million program that would put vacant apartments on the market at a discount as affordable housing, and these two buildings would be the first to take part in the program.

TRIBECA — Tenants at Independence Plaza North (IPN)-- a complex marketed as luxury digs that was once largely affordable housing — vowed Thursday to continue fighting for their apartments to become rent - stabilized, despite a recent court ruling against them.

As president, Hennessy's early priorities are expected to include expanding interdisciplinary research opportunities and ensuring that faculty members and students can find affordable housing in the region's white - hot housing market.

As the market has improved, FHA made a move in 2015 to ensure affordable housing for millions of Americans with a new FHA mortgage programs that boasts of reduced insurance rates.

This is in contrast to provincial government policies that are trying to make housing more affordable — such as in British Columbia which has launched a down payment program to help new home buyers enter the market.

VANCOUVER — An annual international survey rates Vancouver as the third least affordable housing market on the planet and it also has a warning about Toronto housing.

Four times regarded as «Canada's Most Affordable City» by Runzheimer Canada and the CMHC, homebuyers in Saint John enjoy a generally stable housing market with prices that are well below the national average.

With a median gross rent of just $ 812 monthly, Killeen is a very affordable place to live — Coldwell Banker agrees with us, having named Killeen as the most affordable housing market in the country.

Oklahoma City boasts one of the strongest — yet affordable — housing markets as we move into 2018.

This is attractive to people seeking for a stable market and unlike some parts, of the country housing in Fort Erie is deemed as affordable as the price increase is in tandem with growth i income.

Albany has all the conveniences you could want in a modern city, as well as affordable housing and a strong job market with a strong economy behind it.

As it was just simply way too much house and not what we wanted for ourselves anyway (and, actually, being stuck with the entire, very expensive mortgage payment was not an option), we opted to strategically default and put it on the market as a short sale after being denied a loan modification that might've made it affordable for us to staAs it was just simply way too much house and not what we wanted for ourselves anyway (and, actually, being stuck with the entire, very expensive mortgage payment was not an option), we opted to strategically default and put it on the market as a short sale after being denied a loan modification that might've made it affordable for us to staas a short sale after being denied a loan modification that might've made it affordable for us to stay.

«As Freddie Mac Chairman and CEO Richard Syron recently put it, the GSEs have been hit by a «100 - year storm» in the housing market, accentuated by some higher - risk mortgages that they were forced to buy to meet government affordable - housing targets.

Namaste Beach House is a historical beachside guesthouse that offers unique, relaxed accommodation for mid to up market national and international travelers as well as affordable twin / double rooms for short stay beachside holidays.

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TMBER is the world's first bio brand building system utilizing CLT that produces healthy, quick - to - markets smart - panels and modular units used as solid wood construction structures for a wide variety of purposes like individual homes, affordable housing, student residences, mid and high rise urban developments and everything in between and beyond.

The State will build on the initiatives underway in the CEF by working with stakeholders and others to advance innovative net zero energy retrofit prototypes for affordable housing, facilitating the adoption of energy efficiency improvements under Medicaid as a component of healthy homes interventions, and advancing the market for zero energy modular homes.

Our work is primarily multifamily — both affordable housing and market - rate projects — as well as market - rate single - family homes.

Recent highlights include advising a national FTSE 250 contractor on delivering mixed - tenure housing for five registered providers, as well as assisting with site acquisitions for associated joint ventures and negotiating conditional sales contracts; advising Cambridge City Council on its options and powers to deliver below - market rented housing and below - market sale homes for residents who don't qualify for social housing; and handling Rykneld Homes» acquisition of a site in North Wingfield for the delivery of affordable housing, which included assisting with title issues, third party agreements and negotiations with the council to provide mutual rights of access and services.

With a median gross rent of just $ 812 monthly, Killeen is a very affordable place to live — Coldwell Banker agrees with us, having named Killeen as the most affordable housing market in the country.

Albany has all the conveniences you could want in a modern city, as well as affordable housing and a strong job market with a strong economy behind it.

«The borrower is a repeat Centerline customer with extensive experience in affordable housing throughout the state of Florida, and the affiliated property management company has solid local market knowledge and expertise as well.

Indianapolis - Camel, Ind., and Syracuse, N.Y., tied as the most affordable major housing markets in the country.

In the top 25 densest markets, more than half see the lack of affordable housing as a big problem, an increase of 11 percentage points from the 2015 National Housing Pulse housing as a big problem, an increase of 11 percentage points from the 2015 National Housing Pulse Housing Pulse Survey.

I think that a market niche is available, as seen recently in a CBS documentary, where an entrepreneur / developer has taken over vacated properties in New York and converted them to affordable housing.

The mix and degree of these potential risks, such as diminished affordable housing stock, more congested roadways, and greater income inequality, vary considerably across the 20 markets.»

We have also been working hard to get the message out to consumers that now is a great time to buy a house as the market is more affordable than it has been in years.

In this context, the private sector, particularly in thoughtful partnership with non-profits, emerges as significantly better equipped to address the dire need for quality, affordable housing than the public sector or capitalistic market forces.

Affordable starter homes have always served as the entry point in the housing market, which creates the ripple effect for the rest of the market.