Sentences with phrase «of a land bank in»

Speaker Sheldon Silver and Local Governments Committee Chair William Magnarelli announced yesterday the passage of legislation that would authorize the increase of the number of land banks in New York State from 10 to 20 (A. 8819, Magnarelli).
I included the creation of land banks in my urban agenda as a way to help transform our struggling urban communities.
Turnout is expected to be minimal in next week's off - cycle vote and voters will also consider two ballot questions for constitutional amendments: Stripping officials convicted of felonies of their pensions and the creation of a land bank in the Adirondacks and Catskills parks.

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«We're expecting a soft landing for Canada's housing market in 2015,» explains Marc Pinsonneault, senior economist at National Bank of Canada.
They've limited the number of homes Chinese can buy, restricted many state - run companies from buying up land, and ordered banks to rein in their lending, yet still prices continue to rise.
Narodick's friends and colleagues watched in horror as she leapt from her 31st - floor executive suite in Seattle's largest bank, finally landing in the corner office of Edmark's then - dingy headquarters, also in Seattle.
After all, when the market is hot, there's more chance that capital will be freed up and land in the hands of business owners looking to invest — whether it comes from banks or personal funds.
Landing the right to serve as one of just 20 New York Federal Reserve Bank counterparties was an official vote of confidence in the company.
DALLAS - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan participates in moderated discussion at the Urban Land Institute Emerging Trends Breakfast 1515 GMT.
That then leads to the annual hiring merry - go - round, with numerous bankers and traders quitting to join a rival shortly after their bonus (or at least some of it) lands in their bank accounts.
Anastasia Gentles, cofounder of Sugar Land, Texas - based Nightlight Pediatric Urgent Care (No. 2,306), says catching the ear of a female banker at Louisiana - based Whitney Bank who understood the importance of what she and her two co-founders were doing was the turning point in her business's early days.
Untaxed land value is paid to banks, which in turn lend their mortgage receipts out to bid up property prices all the more — while obliging the government to tax labor and sales, raising the cost of labor and the price of goods and services.
In addition to a market - friendly central bank, there are other reasons to like stocks in the Land of the Rising SuIn addition to a market - friendly central bank, there are other reasons to like stocks in the Land of the Rising Suin the Land of the Rising Sun.
This was the lesson taught by William Petty in the 17th century and used by economists ever since: The market price of land, a government bond or other security is calculated by dividing its expected income stream by the going rate of interest — that is, «capitalizing» its rent (or any other flow of income) into what a bank would lend.
SoftBank is the belle of the ball in banking these days, with some firms assigning teams solely to recruit and land deals involving the $ 100 billion mega tech fund.
On the origins of cities as offshore banking centers - chapter 3 from my Urbanization volume, Urbanization and Land Ownership in the Ancient Near East (ed.
So economic analysis is trivialized if it only takes into account direct production costs reducible to labor, not taxes or «economic rent» as an element of price with no counterpart in technologically necessary production costs — land rent, monopoly rent (including bank credit - creating privileges), interest charges and kindred transfer payments to rentiers.
Developers said reasons for holding off include sky - high land prices in Manhattan over the last couple years, banks» aversion to lending on new projects and fears of a luxury glut.
What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets for sale, in the hope of making capital gains and pocketing the arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?
-- Goethe What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets for sale, in the hope of making capital gains and pocketing the arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?
Also, for the first time, resolutions filed with three corporations request that they honor the Holy Land Principles, a corporate code of conduct for US companies doing business in Israel / Palestine, The West Bank, The Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem.
Buyers began closing on about half of the project's 27 units soon after in 2017, and in July the developers landed a $ 53.2 million condo inventory loan from First Republic Bank covering a dozen remaining condos.
What he calls «Gilded Age America» was emphatically not a land of minimal government in banking.
BDO Capital & Investment led four banks in advising SM Prime Land Holdings of Manila on a $ 6.1 billion merger that created one of Southeast Asia's largest single landowners last October.
For 1.6 times 2015 book value, versus its own valuation of 1.4 times, Coli will add 50 per cent to its land bank in top tier cities, such as Beijing and Shenzhen, where land is increasingly scarce.
However, JD Power's latest survey of customer satisfaction with 27 major mortgage servicers showed that Capital One received a much better rating than any of the big three banks, landing it in the top four mortgage companies in this area.
[MebFaber] Hedge funds bloodied by China rout in worst month since 2011 [Bloomberg] Behind enemy lines: foreign hedge funds thrive in China [Reuters] Stung by losses, Kyle Bass hopes for comeback [InsideSources] Paulson to reap fortune flipping US land banks [Independent] The transatlantic divide in hedge fund pay [eFinancialCareers] Meet the new king of subprime lending [WSJ] Tiger Management partners with Yulan Capital in China [StreetInsider] Activist investors» secret ally: big mutual funds [WSJ] Poor returns see investors lose interest in commodity hedge funds [FT]
Right out of college, he landed his dream job at a bank as a trader... only to suffer big losses in his first year.
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) estimates that in the north of the West Bank approximately 80 per cent of Palestinians who own land on the other side of the barrier have not received permits from the Israeli authorities, and hence can not cultivate their fields.
Imports / Exports are stand still, the banks have stopped taking any fixed assests and lands as bank guarantee towards taking loans to over come this situations where you can not find buyers paying good towards what you sell when you need financial liquidity... but these time you can not sell unless you will sell it at the lowest ever in the market...!?! Honestly tired of that now more than was tired before all that started but at least things were stable although many were deprived but managed to live by those upper hands / classes giving charity..
The latter would not only increase cultivated land but also replace some of the water now being drawn from the aquifers largely in the West Bank.
Eight years ago, according to an orthodox Jewish settler quoted by Amos Oz in his book, In the Land of Israe1 (Fontana, 1983), There were, in all of Samaria [the northern half of the West Bank], from Afula down to Jerusalem, exactly fifteen Jewish settlers.»in his book, In the Land of Israe1 (Fontana, 1983), There were, in all of Samaria [the northern half of the West Bank], from Afula down to Jerusalem, exactly fifteen Jewish settlers.»In the Land of Israe1 (Fontana, 1983), There were, in all of Samaria [the northern half of the West Bank], from Afula down to Jerusalem, exactly fifteen Jewish settlers.»in all of Samaria [the northern half of the West Bank], from Afula down to Jerusalem, exactly fifteen Jewish settlers.».
Wealth begins with land and people and land reforms should be the cynosure of food self - sufficiency but the Bank - Fund duo demand cut in subsidies, liberalization of land ownership and undemocratic measures without any socialist tinge.
The Gush Emunim (bloc of the faithful), an orthodox Jewish group, has been establishing its own settlements in the West Bank, insisting that it has a commission from God to recapture the biblical lands of Judea and Samaria.
Occupation of Muslim lands with rich resources therein and using their corrupt leaders by the West to moneylaunder their wealth into the like of Swiss Banks are the main cause of unrest in these places.
I believe that Israel should and must exist, but I can not support the policies of the Israeli government that enforce separate standards of living for Arab Israelis, much less the continual deprivation of civil rights andconfiscation of Palestinian lands in Judea and Samaria (aka the West Bank).
Zababdeh is one of a handful of villages in the Holy Land where a majority of the residents are Christian, and it's the only such village in the northern West Bank.
Hence, many of the Arabs who were driven out or fled during and after the several wars, and who are now housed in camps on the West Bank or in Lebanon or who live in Gaza or Jordan, have no more right to the land than do the Jews who came there from Europe, America or the Arab countries.
It's a narrative rejected by the 2.5 million Palestinians who live in the West Bank and who say that the scores of settlements like Shilo deny the viability of a future Palestinian state and constitute an Israeli land grab.
Stories abounded of how my great - grandparents had held onto the land when most of the farmers in the county had given up and turned their assets over to banks.
In a wide - ranging speech titled Why Australia must be responsible with agriculture, delivered at a business lunch today, David Farley called for the government to renegotiate indigenous land titles and pastoral leases, to establish an emergency food bank, in addition to a number of other initiatives to boost Australian food production and export to meet local and regional demandIn a wide - ranging speech titled Why Australia must be responsible with agriculture, delivered at a business lunch today, David Farley called for the government to renegotiate indigenous land titles and pastoral leases, to establish an emergency food bank, in addition to a number of other initiatives to boost Australian food production and export to meet local and regional demandin addition to a number of other initiatives to boost Australian food production and export to meet local and regional demands.
i have never seen the fans get so geed up as when lord snooty of peckenham said we have OVER # 200million + cash in the bank, i would bet everything i have, that he isn't wrong either, i for one cant wait for the full yearly account to come out in sept - oct then we will really see what the real lay of the land is.
Gordon wrote on many topics: angling techniques («The fly must be placed to an inch as the fish will rarely take it unless it floats over them just right»), the books he read, the effects of drought and floods on fish, the seasons of the year («The silence of the snows is over all the land, and the bright waters of our trout streams run almost black between icy banks») and his belief in the natural fly as a model for the artificial («The insect must be studied and many patterns dressed before one can hope to satisfy the critical eyes of the trout»).
Weekends will assume a deeper meaning, and thoughts of summer holidays and World Cups in far flung lands, will fade hazily into the memory banks, perhaps retrieved and discussed at some later date, when other matters appear less pressing.
From Toronto we will drive to North Carolina, start out in the Outer Banks, and hit Raleigh, Concord, and Charlotte before wrapping up our journey in Brevard and Transylvania County, Land of Waterfalls.
However, the annexation of all territory in the West Bank and Gaza would not just be a demographic problem, it would also require the retaking of land already given to the Palestinians.
In this article, I argue that there exists a dangerous positive feedback loop between land value, embodied in house prices, and the banking system which lies at the heart of modern economieIn this article, I argue that there exists a dangerous positive feedback loop between land value, embodied in house prices, and the banking system which lies at the heart of modern economiein house prices, and the banking system which lies at the heart of modern economies.
For Israel, the survival of Hamas and terrorists justifies all of its security policies and persecution of the Palestinians in the West Bank (by seizing land for military purposes, cutting off communities and thus hampering commerce, revoking permits to travel in between zone A and zones B and C, and outcasting Palestinians from Jerusalem).
For now though, I think the political actors are happy with the status quo so expect greater amount of settlements into West Bank, violence in new settlements from Palestinians in reaction to encroachment and then wall extension and construction as Israel's booming economy gobbles up more land whereas the hobbled Palestinian economy continues to underperform.
In response, policies are required to capture more land value for the public good, perhaps through alternative forms of taxation or the creation of public land banks, to help minimise speculative investment in an effort to reduce rising inequalitIn response, policies are required to capture more land value for the public good, perhaps through alternative forms of taxation or the creation of public land banks, to help minimise speculative investment in an effort to reduce rising inequalitin an effort to reduce rising inequality.
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