Sentences with phrase «of houses in the neighborhood»

Of course, it's not news that the cost of housing in neighborhoods near Center City has been steadily creeping up over the last few years.

This was the condition of most of the houses in the neighborhood.

I later moved back to Atlanta and renovated, while I lived in one of my houses in that neighborhood.

To get a more accurate estimate of the market value find out the sale price of houses in the neighborhood in which you plan to buy that sold within the last year or so.

A few of the houses in this neighborhood have kitchens with granite countertops that are sure to make your kitchen a spot for your dinner party guests to gush over.

Well, in all honesty, I don't really know what it's about, but we have one of those houses in our neighborhood too.

Most of the houses in our neighborhood have two - story family rooms.

Not exact matches

In Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood, Nitehawk Cinema offers an eclectic mix of today's best art house movies alongside cult classics.

Since 1951, the family - owned funeral home has been at its current location at the corner of Addison and Middlefield streets in Palo Alto, Calif., an upscale neighborhood housing many of the Silicon Valley elites.

The company moved into the large facility in 2012, helping transform San Francisco's Mid-Market neighborhood into a tech hub that now houses other promising tech firms such as Uber and Square, as well as a variety of smaller startups.

«It is kind of like being in a good house in a bad neighborhood.»

Experts have suggested building public housing in low - poverty areas instead of high - poverty areas, which would spur poorer families to move to better neighborhoods and increase their chances of success.

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.

Squeezing Costs In a suburban neighborhood in San Mateo, I watch Victor Fernandez, the foreman of a SolarCity installation crew, direct workmen placing rectangular black panels on the roof of a ranch housIn a suburban neighborhood in San Mateo, I watch Victor Fernandez, the foreman of a SolarCity installation crew, direct workmen placing rectangular black panels on the roof of a ranch housin San Mateo, I watch Victor Fernandez, the foreman of a SolarCity installation crew, direct workmen placing rectangular black panels on the roof of a ranch house.

One of the smartest things you can do is to purchase a modest house in a modest neighborhood.

The couple built the house in 1959 and watched as their neighborhood, once green with plenty of space for backyards and swing sets, vanished.

The lack of diversity in Trident's staffing and lending disturbed Beth Warshaw, 38, a white manager at a local arts nonprofit, who last year bought a two - bedroom brick row house in a primarily African American neighborhood of South Philadelphia.

The market for housing in some of L.A.'s more expensive neighborhoods is extremely tight.

Blankfein spoke about his humble beginnings growing up in housing projects in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn at a graduation speech at LaGuardia Community College two years ago.

Folks who are renting in neighborhoods with a lot of housing vouchers end up having higher rents, so it's had some unintended consequences.»

Even after the bust, gentrifiers snap up this kind of house in dilapidated neighborhoods.

Fifty years on, the promise of the Fair Housing Act is largely unfulfilled: blacks and whites still predominantly live in different neighborhoods.

New York, NY: A new report released today by the NYU Furman Center details strategies used by local governments to address rising housing costs and displacement of low - income households in gentrifying neighborhoods.

«The proverbial «best house in a bad neighborhood» award goes to US high yield, where we see base case total returns of 5 %,» says Sheets, adding that credit selection should be a source of significant alpha in nearly all global markets.

But if the sheepdogs ever become convinced that the sheep will stay on the nickel, regardless of their own actions, and the sheepdogs start looking for free bones at Mr. Greenspan's house rather than doing their job, the sheep may not even stay in the neighborhood.

According to a new ranking, the Buckeye State claims three of the top 10 best neighborhoods in the nation when it comes to green housing.

Few things are better than finding an awesome piece for your house in the clearance section of your neighborhood home decor shop.

Vivian Adams, a fifth - grade teacher at Tamarac Elementary, said she rushed out of her house as soon as she saw on the news he was going to be in near her neighborhood.

«Investors in search of flipping returns are increasingly willing to move to secondary and tertiary housing markets and neighborhoods with older, smaller properties that are available at a deeper discount.

We want to penetrate the old neighborhoods, and have created potential for 34,000 housing units, 10,000 of which are in approved urban building plans.

Yet lurking behind the drapes of the house next door is the concerned face of a man who does not appear to appreciate the changes taking place in his suburban neighborhood.

The neighborhood was developed in the 1940s and today represents a remarkably preserved example of the kind of postwar, mass - produced housing that would proliferate in the following decades, according to Anna Andrzejewski, a UW - Madison professor of art history who has written about the neighborhood.

In cities like Jacksonville and St. Louis, maps of mortgage approvals and home values in black neighborhoods look the same as they did decades ago, before the passage of the landmark fair housing laIn cities like Jacksonville and St. Louis, maps of mortgage approvals and home values in black neighborhoods look the same as they did decades ago, before the passage of the landmark fair housing lain black neighborhoods look the same as they did decades ago, before the passage of the landmark fair housing law.

I thank my Mormon neighbor fairly often still when I think of all the repairs and clean up their work crews did in my yard and in my house (and around practically every neighborhood on the gulf coast) with no obligation to join or even attend their church.

But after a few years, I noted they had taken the worst house in the neighborhood and made it one of the best.

For example, the Federal Housing Administration, created in 1934, «adopted a system of maps that rated neighborhoods according to their perceived stability... Neighborhoods where black people lived were rated»D» and were usually considered ineligible for FHA baneighborhoods according to their perceived stability... Neighborhoods where black people lived were rated»D» and were usually considered ineligible for FHA baNeighborhoods where black people lived were rated»D» and were usually considered ineligible for FHA backing.»

Coming out of college, a half a dozen of my friends joined together and we pooled our money together, rented a house, and started sharing food and time with other people in the neighborhood.

It's based in a sprawling old house with creaky hardwood floors in a largely black section of the city called Walltown; drug problems and civic neglect give the neighborhood a reputation as a dangerous place.

If I drew a cartoon for the «Naked Pastor» it would be a guy standing in the middle of shattered glass with buckets of rocks throwing them over a cliff at neighborhood of full of glass houses.

However, if you would rather live in a neighborhood in which house values are maintained and raised because the owners abide be certain standards of upkeep and appearance, you can do that.

But then again, I doubt you could afford a home in a neighborhood like that, since in general, such houses are in nicer neighborhoods than yours, and the houses retain higher values as a result of the covenants.

If you live in certain condos and neighborhoods there are housing associations that dictate just about everything you do with your home as far as the outside of it is concerned.

Most other churches would cut them loose to society where they would by a house in a neighborhood next to you and you wouldn't even know about it because with the statute of limitations they would not be convicted and not have to register as a s - e-x offender.

Don't commit to eating nothing but Ramen and a 15 - lb tub of frozen Bagel Bites you purchased at a Costo sale (your arteries will thank you later), or attempting to build your «tiny house» in your parents driveway (the neighborhood association will thank you later).

But, in the midst of a gentle rain, while these thoughts prevailed, I was suddenly sensible of such sweet and beneficent society in Nature, in the very pattering of the drops, and in every sight and sound around my house, an infinite and unaccountable friendliness all at once, like an atmosphere, sustaining me, as made the fancied advantages of human neighborhood insignificant, and I have never thought of them since.

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Whatever the rest of the society does not want — jails, public housing, garbage dumps — is conveniently placed in our neighborhoods.

I live in one of the most economically devastated neighborhoods in Philadelphia, in the post-industrial wreckage with hundreds of abandoned factories and houses, and with a lot that is broken in our lives and in our streets... and in our schools.

«We have used local malts from malt houses in northern Colorado and used juniper berries foraged in the neighborhood in some of our batches.»

I would only go to one house in my neighborhood that gave out large bags of chocolate - covered pretzels (jackpot) and that was it.