Sentences with phrase «of supply the house»

(iii) When in Committee of Supply the House may hum (but not too high).

Not exact matches

We are continuously creating innovative ways to increase our nation's supply of housing and to bring a robust array of services to improve the lives of our residents.
The response of governments in Ottawa, Victoria, Vancouver and Toronto to the threat of a housing bubble has been almost entirely focused on gently squeezing demand rather than encouraging more supply.
Real estate developers are under pressure in China to refurbish older properties for rental purposes to ease a supply shortage in the market for affordable housing, says Peter Churchouse of Portwood Capital.
Sobeys changed the things Safeway customers, employees and suppliers didn't want changed, like house brands, point - of - sale systems and long - standing relationships, and didn't alter those that needed refreshing, like the fading state of the stores.
A report from CIBC World Markets recently predicted the stock market might fall 10 % — 15 % this summer due to a confluence of factors, including a weak U.S. housing market, increasing fiscal strain, expensive oil prices, sluggish corporate earnings growth and disruptions in global supply chains stemming from the Japanese crisis.
«Additional government support for home ownership, especially in the context of housing markets experiencing rapid price growth and restricted housing supply, are likely to be counterproductive,» Morneau wrote.
The current housing situation is a classic example of what happens when supply vastly outweighs the demand and market prices fall dramatically.
Martin Ellis, housing economist from Halifax, said in a statement that while prices will be supported by the nation's evergreen problem of a lack of housing supply and cheap credit, demand will be dampened because people are struggling to truly afford buying a property (emphasis ours):
A White House National Security Council spokesman said «While we have no comment on individual actions, protecting critical infrastructure, including the supply chains associated with such infrastructure, is a critical part of protecting Americas national security and public safety.»
The document called for curbing industrial overcapacity, reining in the growth of money supply and stabilizing China's housing market.
In one case, Taylor recalls, an electrical subcontractor went out of business mid-project, forcing Englewood to pay $ 25,000 to the subcontractor's supply house for materials Englewood had already purchased from the electrician.
Dyson aims to lean less heavily on suppliers than traditional carmakers, partly because of a penchant for making components in house, and partly because electric cars contain substantially fewer bits than their combustion engine counterparts.
(Worthy of note: That's a bit of a walkback from June, when House said, «We'll be supply - constrained with this product, but we'll do our very best to meet demand.»)
As the demand for housing has grown to far exceed the existing supply, many urban neighborhoods that have long served as a home for mostly low - and moderate - income households are now seeing an influx of higher - income households; in other words, they are experiencing gentrification.
But unlike America's latest housing market bubble, which saw the supply of new homes rise rapidly as investors banked on new mortgages, there is no increase in the supply of farmland.
The new audience would be all of those who have ever figured they were getting screwed when they tried to argue for a raise, dicker with cantankerous suppliers, sell a used car, or buy a new house.
«I negotiated with different suppliers so I could offer thousands of products out of distribution centers, instead of out of my mom's house,» Kossack says.
The death toll from a building collapse in Bangladesh has risen to 160 and could climb higher, police said on Thursday, with people trapped under the rubble of a complex that housed garment factories supplying retailers in Europe and North America.
This is familiar ground for the SocGen strategist, who argued back in April that the British government could «concrete over the entire length and breadth of the UK and house prices would still rise» arguing that Britain doesn't actually have a shortage of housing, just a big imbalance in supply and demand.
In recent years, China single - handedly accounted for about 15 per cent of global GDP and half of global growth — namely by sucking up the world's supplies of raw materials and using them to build everything from high - speed railways to forests of apartment towers to house its 1.3 billion people.
The reason, as any alert reader will readily surmise, is that our housing market is as reliant on healthy credit markets as a junkie is on a ready supply of heroin.
That means Weston can wrench better deals out of his suppliers, sell more of his own house brands and further solidify his place as a legitimate titan in Canadian business.
Stick it in the pantry, store room, cooler or back of house and train the entire kitchen staff to keep track of what's 86'd from day to day so your supplies and inventory are always current.
The supply of housing is still relatively tight and there were anecdotal reports that some builders were holding off on new construction in order to drive up prices.
Third - best market for first - time buyers: Chicago Chicago is at least America's Second City when it comes to entry - level housing, offering the second - largest supply of starter homes of any city that Zillow analyzed.
«Owners who list their apartments for short - term stays essentially are removing those units from the rental market, reducing the supply of housing and pushing up the cost of what remains, according to the report [here].
An uptick in commodity prices, combined with two years of supply cost cuts, created some room to get financial houses in order and invest in production growth in 2017.
Meanwhile, the supply side of the housing equation is sitting at historically low levels.
The excess supply of housing is putting downward pressure on rents, which represent a large share of the consumer price index (CPI)(Chart 27).
Eventually, the supply of houses caught up with and then vastly overshot demand.
The lack of supply that has been plaguing the nation's housing market for the past two years has finally caught up to the priciest homes.
Plus, she is very close to her own supply chain... the nearby flea markets give her inspiration and the excuse to get out of the house every once in a while.
This is a big, complex issue that requires a focussed national housing plan by senior government, to include new supply of affordable social housing.
«Equity has substantially increased and people are seeing that they may want to improve or upgrade,» says Pava Leyrer, chief operating officer of Northern Mortgage, «as opposed to trying to find a house [in a market with] limited supply right now, even if they could sell theirs quickly for more.»
Dehco, Inc. is a leading supplier of parts and accessories to the recreational vehicle, manufactured housing and marine industries.
Though these are positives for the future of housing and business competiveness, there are still challenges ahead in supplying a range of high - quality, affordable housing options for Orange County's workforce.
Other reasons that contributed to the issue include insufficient validations made on the capability of chosen suppliers and the company's lack of ability to manufacture some of the parts in - house.
«The pace of change has been so fast and housing supply has not kept up and the transit system has not kept up,» said Alan Durning, executive director of Sightline Institute, a nonprofit research group in Seattle focused on sustainability.
We urgently need to increase housing supply and introduce new kinds of housing options if we hope to attract 25 - to 35 - year - olds to our region — a key demographic that will drive our economy in the near future.»
House of Commons Standing Standing on Government Operations and Estimates, «Strengtening Parliamentary Scruting of Estimates and Supply», 1session of 41st Parliament June 2012.
Clark's script blamed the housing crisis on a shortage of supply, growing population and demand, consumers with double the borrowing power they had in 2000, and millennials «who are greater in number than even the baby boomers — and who are now entering the housing market for the first time — and they aren't happy.»
This might be a little late for Florida residents, but for people in the Carolinas and other places — and for future storms — here's some good advice: At the first sign of a possible major storm make sure your gas tank is full (it's always a good idea regardless of circumstances) and keep extra cases of bottled water and other emergency supplies in your house.
Canada currently supplies over 1/3 of U.S. lumber consumption and if the current rate of growth in housing starts continues, the U.S. will need to increasingly rely on higher - priced imported lumber from outside of North America to fulfill their needs if they impose a quota restriction on Canadian lumber.
This forum will also feature the release of a new GVBOT housing report, which will outline the need to increase supply through density and diverse housing options, also known as «The Missing Middle.»
The users, including fabricators who account for about half of US copper demand as well as London - based trading house Red Kite, said the SEC had insufficient evidence for its conclusion that the launch of the product would not affect supply of the metal.
We then calculate what the ratio would be if Amazon added 50,000 Amazon workers and 62,500 supplementary workers over a ten year period, as Amazon's RFP projects, and if the city's housing supply grew 20 percent faster than it did in the earlier period.1 We adjusted the 20 percent figure up or down to reflect differences in metros» level of difficulty in producing new housing, and we assumed that vacancy rates would drop to between 3 and 5 percent of the city's housing stock.
«We believe the next step should be tax relief, especially from land transfer taxes, both provincial and the Toronto land transfer tax, and efforts to facilitate an increase in the supply of missing middle housing that fills the gap between single family homes and high rises,» said Syrianos.
To address the workforce expansion and metros» housing supply response, we observe the ratio of net jobs added to new housing units permitted each year, on average, from 2005 to 2015 in each city.
Experts anticipate a mix of supply and demand levers in the B.C. NDP's new housing policy, including a speculation tax and a widening of Vancouver's foreign buyer tax, introduced by the previous Liberal government in 2016, to include more cities.
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