Sentences with phrase «of housing assets»

Another financial ratio that is important in order to evaluate risk is the gearing ratio, which is the ratio of the value of housing debt to the value of the stock of housing assets (Graph 4).

Alongside the borrowing for the purchase of housing assets, there is the phenomenon of housing equity withdrawal, whereby households are borrowing against rising housing values to fund other forms of spending.

Not exact matches

If you're short on liability insurance, your house is just one of the assets that's up for grabs in a lawsuit.

The individuals in this group mostly are under 45 years of age, and their houses represent 90 % of the value of their assets.

Trump voiced his opposition to the AT&T - Time Warner deal while campaigning for the White House, calling the deal «too much concentration of power» between Time Warner's media assets (which also include HBO and Warner Bros. movie studios) and AT&T's huge wireless and broadband distribution network.

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

Your house is probably more of a liability than asset.»

«In accordance with Kering's strategy to fully dedicate itself to the development of its luxury houses, Volcom no longer constitutes a core asset and Kering has initiated a disposal process,» the group said in a statement.

This is an important question to ask not only because housing tends to be the biggest asset for most Canadians but the sector is also a major driver of booms and busts in the Canadian economy.

Indeed, while Hefner collected a $ 1 million salary and enjoyed the privilege of essentially free housing, he owned virtually no tangible assets nor real estate.

Vladislav Reznik, now the deputy head of the finance committee in Russia's lower house of parliament and a member of the Putin - aligned United Russia Party, faces charges accusing him of giving allies of the criminal organization's alleged leader, Gennady Petrov, positions in the Russian government in exchange for a share of the organization's assets.

«I think the market has understood for a while that this is a chaotic White House,» said Michael Shaoul, chairman and CEO of Marketfield Asset Management.

John Bellows, Western Asset portfolio manager, and Dennis Gartman, The Garman Letter editor and publisher, discuss the impact of the House of Representatives passing their tax reform bill on the markets.

Regardless, the immediate effect is downward pressure on the value of currency and assets linked to housing and the banking industry.

You own a house and a business but have little else in the way of substantial assets.

Many salaried workers see the assets of the rich, such as housing and art, rising in value far faster than wages.

In the 1980s and»90s, as asset management became a dominant branch of the economy, the sector earned a reputation as a particularly frat - house - like branch of the corporate boys» club.

Other assets include about $ 20,000 worth of fixtures and equipment housed in a 2,000 - square - foot facility (leased until 2004) in a busy shopping center.

Facing a squad of U.S. senators firing question upon question Nov. 14, Janet Yellen might have been surprised that no one asked her the obvious one: Can the Federal Reserve taper its $ 85 - billion - a-month asset purchase program without compromising the housing recovery?

The agency, created in 1946 to build houses for veterans of the Second World War, liked to describe itself as the «heart of housing» — an enormous Crown corporation that dominated the mortgage insurance market, guaranteed complex, bond - like assets called mortgage - backed securities, and subsidized the building and upkeep of First Nations and social housing.

Barclays created a non-core division back in 2014 housing all the assets it wanted to dispose of.

With house prices representing a larger share of assets for the bottom three fifths of Americans, this helped increase the differences in wealth between the top and the bottom.

However, at nearly 63 times current earnings - a whopping p / e ratio, to be sure - even if the firm were to grow its profit to the level of Berkshire - $ 8.5 billion - it would still lack the liquid assets and marketable securities the house that Warren Buffett built has, and it would not have a diversified income stream, making it far more vulnerable to changes in the competitive landscape; a major concern when you contemplate that Google operates in an industry where dramatic shifts consumer behavior can happen overnight.

First, the median net worth of families with EPP assets is substantially greater than that of families with no EPP assets, and families with EPP assets are likely to have significantly more housing wealth than families without EPP assets.

Allan Weiss, of Case - Shiller fame, has an idea he says could solve a fundamental problem with today's housing market: homeowners pouring too much of their wealth into one asset.

The Congressional Budget Office defines asset bubbles as: «An economic development in which the price of a class of physical or financial assets (such as houses or securities) rises to a level that appears to be unsustainable and well above the assets» value as determined by economic fundamentals.

It would be easy to exaggerate the importance of this effect, because there were very large swings in the housing sector before deregulation, and asset - price booms and busts occurred even in the regulated world.

The discipline of investing in this asset class requires some knowledge of specialization; e.g., rental houses have different economic characteristics and rents than industrial warehouses, storage units, office buildings, or lease - back transactions.

The disclosures were part of a broad, Friday - night document release by the White House that exposed the assets of as many as 180 senior officials to public scrutiny.

We have in - house experts across all stages of the project development lifecycle, from siting, design, interconnection, permitting and procurement to power marketing, financing, construction and asset management.

Most of the asset - backed securities in the dataset are underpinned by residential mortgages, covering around $ 400 billion of mortgages or about one - quarter of the total value of housing loans in Australia.

One of the more controversial areas of the recently passed House bill (subject to reconciliation with any Senate bill), is the excise tax of 20 % on payments from U.S. entities to their related foreign affiliates for services, cost of goods sold and capital assets in exceess of $ 100 mn.

Carbon Tracker, the analyst house which pioneered the stranded asset or «carbon bubble» theory, has warned a quarter of global oil refining capacity could become unviable and be forced to shut down within 20 years due to falling demand.

Crapo, chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, emphasized that the Federal Reserve would still have the authority to apply tougher standards for banks with between $ 100 billion and $ 250 billion in assets.

There's no inflation of toys or TVs or haircuts, but there is inflation of houses and Amazon stock and Treasury bonds, and lots of financial assets.»

Once again, there is minimal demand for autos and housing, and that is partly because the market is still saturated with both of these credit - sensitive big - ticket items after an unprecedented credit and consumer bubble that went absolutely parabolic in the seven years prior to the collapse in the financial markets an asset values.

As usual, instead of recognizing the impact of their own speculation in producing the advance, the first impulse of investors was to try to justify why elevated asset and housing valuations made sense.

Rising house prices have shielded the reality of increasing ownership costs, but households can't live on asset appreciation, unless they sell, take a reverse mortgage, or a line of credit against their house.

Roper and other consumer advocates argue that conflicted advice is deeply engrained in the brokerage business model, echoing the concerns outlined in a recent leaked White House policy memo in which officials concluded that «the current regulatory environment creates perverse incentives that ultimately cost investors billions of dollars a year» in the form of unnecessary rollovers of 401 (k) plans into costly IRAs, and «excessive churning (repeated buying and selling) of retirement assets.»

On one side of the ledger is an asset in the form of a house, sitting alongside meagre retirement savings and a paltry expectation from the CPP.

2017.06.28 RBC Global Asset Management invests $ 20 million to establish in - house Innovation Lab RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) announced today the establishment of a new RBC GAM Innovation Lab, an in - house technology hub to incubate digital capabilities and drive innovation.

RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) announced today the establishment of a new RBC GAM Innovation Lab, an in - house technology hub to incubate digital capabilities and drive innovation.

Pompeo's estimated personal assets of $ 345,000 in 2014 ranked him No. 311 out of 435 House members, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.

After you've finally paid off the loan, you'll be the owner of a valuable asset, your house!

JPMorgan reported a net $ 2.4 billion charge, made up of the impact of repatriation of overseas earnings and adjustments to tax - oriented investments such as affordable housing and energy, but also offset partly by a revaluation of the firm's deferred tax liabilities rather than assets as at other firms.

The worse than expected US housing market numbers weren't enough to break the bounce in stocks and the Dollar, as the easing of the North Korea related fears helped risk assets across the board.

In an SEC filing, Graham Holdings said it was in discussions with Berkshire Hathaway regarding a transaction in which Berkshire would use its entire $ 1.1 billion Graham Holdings stake (roughly 28 % of the company) to acquire an «as yet unformed subsidiary» that would house an undisclosed business and other assets.

[5] Robert Shiller, the economist who successfully predicted the popping of the Dot - com and U.S. housing bubbles, warned investors against treating Sweden and Norway's markets as safe - havens as the Nordic region is caught up in asset bubbles that will end with plunging asset prices.

Together, we'll discuss what investors should expect from China in terms of long - term GDP growth, fixed asset investment, exports and the housing market.

Asset bubbles appear to violate this law; consider homebuyers who bought record numbers of houses between 2002 and 2007 despite record home prices.