Sentences with phrase «of affordability at»

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Yet despite the ease, access and affordability of presenting a message to a wide audience, a lot of organizations suck at public relations.
This demonstrates that the «fundamentals for real estate remain good,» he noted, but that the condo market is facing a challenge with the amount of supply currently available, although condo affordability is still at reasonable levels.
We would be agape with awe, look grimly at our Woolco tube socks and the terrible compromises Canadians make in the name of affordability and dream of the day we could join in all that uncompromised consumerism.
Using open data from 7,236 cities, researchers looked at factors like affordability, access to jobs, frequency of service, quality, and number of stops.
Golfman and his team spent 14 years conducting R&D before arriving at a product, manufactured in India and made primarily of wheat - straw fibre, that achieved the trifecta of high quality, high environmental integrity and affordability.
The Level smart glasses are starting to roll out in select areas, and — since eyewear is having a bit of a moment in terms of style and affordability — they couldn't have come at a better time.
«This likely won't help affordability in the near - term because of demand - supply tightness in the two markets at the present time, but some relief could arrive late this year or early in 2017.»
To determine whether homes are fairly valued The Economist looks at the relationship between prices and disposable income — an indicator of affordability — and between prices and rents — a substitute for buying a home.
«The change towards multifamily could be the initial signs that affordability is starting to impact the mix of construction,» noted Tendayi Kapfidze, chief economist at LendingTree.
The firm will also set aside five units at some level of affordability following a request from the L.A. City Council.
The rapid and unrelenting rise in student debt over the past decade has put college affordability and student loan policy at the forefront of the national political conversation.
Housing trends across provinces largely counteracted one another in the first quarter of 2015, leaving affordability relatively unchanged at the national level compared to late - 2014...
Now before Gene reviews the Specialty Restaurant Group, I also wanted to mention that pricing during fiscal 2013 at all 3 of our large casual dining brands will be slightly below 2 % to help strengthen affordability and protect the strong value proposition we offer our guests.
The RBC Housing Affordability measure, which has been compiled since 1985, is based on the calculated costs of owning a detached bungalow (a reasonable property benchmark for the housing market in Canada) at market value.
The RBC housing affordability measure captures the proportion of pre-tax household income that would be needed to service the costs of owning a specified category of home at current market values (a fall in the measure represents an improvement in affordability).
2015.06.22 Canada's housing affordability trends diverged regionally during Q1 2015: RBC Economics Housing trends across provinces largely counteracted one another in the first quarter of 2015, leaving affordability relatively unchanged at the national level compared to late - 2014...
During the second quarter of 2014, affordability measures at the national level fell by 0.9 percentage points to 48.0 per cent for two - storey homes, by 0.6 percentage points to 42.5 per cent for detached bungalows and by 0.4 percentage points to 27.4 per cent for condominium apartments.
«Owning a home at market price in Canada still took an abnormally large bite out of household income, but RBC's aggregate affordability measure was unchanged in the fourth quarter after a string of six quarterly increases,» said Craig Wright, senior vice-president and chief economist, RBC.
Interest rates are stuck at historic lows, so affordability is actually improving as the market cools, though it still takes about 42 % of pre-tax income to cover the typical costs of owning a detached home.
Here is a look at just a few of her promises to B.C. families and businesses since becoming premier, and how she's fared on those promises over the last year: AFFORDABILITY...
There are several ways of looking at affordability, but the most important ones are lender guidelines and your comfort zone.
On the other hand, a spike in interest rates could hurt housing affordability for entry - level buyers at a time when the supply of starter homes has been suppressed.
According to the Unison Home Affordability Report, the median Escondido home is more affordable (at a median value of about $ 461,838) than those in many San Diego neighborhoods.
«Recent record - low mortgage rates have created a buffer of affordability that has kept homes in most metros attainable — and at least has pulled in the reins on unaffordability in the nation's priciest metros,» Lee wrote.
At the same time, according to the Electronic Transaction Association a significant number of those that used this type of financing liked the speed of funding, ease of application and the affordability of total loan costs.
We had to rent in many places due to affordability issues and my kid has taken the brunt of all the moves... in terms of not having a constant set of friends both at home and in school... especially in school due to the many times we have moved and changed schools.
Located just 100 miles northeast of the Austin area, Brazos County has seen its home prices and lack of affordability rise even higher than Travis County's relative to what each community saw at the last market peak.
Among millennial renters waiting at least two years to purchase a home, affordability is biggest cause of the delay, with 77 % of respondents selecting it.
Given that affordability is of primary concern across the board, we looked at how millennials are preparing financially for homeownership.
And about economic realities — should the USA be so sensible as to re-direct the $ 10.2 million per day it hands the State of Israel (its military) to purchase more bombs, guns and weaponry to keep the Palestinians at bay and locked in prisons, or chased out of Palestine / Israel to so - called «safe havens», then I will readily agree to talk with anyone about economics and affordability of welcoming more strangers and people fleeing their land and homes.
Amanda Topper, Associate Director of Foodservice Research at Mintel, further explains the balancing act operators are tasked with when it comes to takeout and delivery — «Consumers care about quality, premium food, and affordability.
ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, address the National Press Club at lunchtime today on the issue of gas and electricity affordability.
Read our complete article on the affordability of being a stay - at - home parent.
So, tomorrow, when you see my stash, you'll see I've chosen a variety of different products, at different price points and affordability to try out this week.
The wealth stratification of diaper affordability piles another struggle on families already at risk for poor health, and contributes to the inequity that segregates health in our country.
As significant welfare reform and housing bills make their way through parliament this legislative year, debates on cutting housing benefit for 18 - 21 year olds, and the security and affordability of the private rented sector will all come to play — with potentially dire consequences for people at the cusp of becoming homeless.
At the same time, the state's debt affordability is «steadily improving» and is at its best level since the 1960s when it comes to the ratio of debt to statewide personal incomAt the same time, the state's debt affordability is «steadily improving» and is at its best level since the 1960s when it comes to the ratio of debt to statewide personal incomat its best level since the 1960s when it comes to the ratio of debt to statewide personal income.
At 11:30 a.m., low - wage tenants and workers and members of Real Affordability for All and building and construction unions call for real affordable housing and good union jobs from NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, City Hall Park, near Broadway and Park Place, Manhattan.
«All of this is fuelling uncertainty over the future availability and affordability of insurance cover for buildings in areas at risk of flood.
«Westchester County faces a crisis of housing affordability, and we need a true progressive leader at the helm of county government to fight for working families,» said Michael McKee of Tenants PAC.
Thornberry strongly criticised Johnson, describing his definition of affordability as «nonsense», [59] and called for at least 50 % of homes in the new developments to be made available for social rent.
Also at 12:45 p.m., Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney will join a first - time homeowner and housing experts to announce legislation to help middle class families afford rising housing costs amid a national rental affordability crisis, home of Taylor Van Dyck, 33 Ontario Ave., Middletown.
But affordability can not come at the expense of the precious open spaces in our communities.
This actually represented some sort of progress, since Wintour, having looked at the figures, made no challenge on the affordability of the policy.
Anita Nkrumah, a Research Associate at IMANI, told Xinhua after her presentation on «Maximizing Gains from Ghana's Trade Partnerships» that one of the key factors spurring this growth is affordability as majority of Ghanaians fell into the lower income bracket.
Analysts at policy think tank, IMANI Center for Policy and Education, attributed here on Thursday the growth in Ghana - China trade volumes to the affordability of Chinese products.
«Even if the rent increases ultimately approved are at the low end of the proposed ranges,» Nadler said, «I have many serious concerns about what this decision would mean for the more than 1 million low - and middle - income rent - stabilized residents of New York City who are already facing a crisis of affordability and cost - of - living increases.»
«This is the first issue that I want to address, and in many ways, I believe it is the most important issue that this state and this nation must address,» Cuomo said at a rally with Sanders in January, «which is higher education and the affordability of higher education.»
The rapid and unrelenting rise in student debt over the past decade has put college affordability and student loan policy at the forefront of the national political conversation.
«In any number of fronts, whether it's infrastructure, college affordability, the environment the governor thinks New York will stand in good juxtaposition to were Trump is taking the nation,» said Bruce Gyory, a former gubernatorial advisor to Eliot Spitzer and David Paterson who now works at Manatt, Phelps and Phillips.
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