Sentences with phrase «of housing construction»

The cost of housing construction in remote communities presents a significant challenge for any home ownership scheme.

It is notable then that, for the past decade or so, the rate of housing construction has not been particularly cyclical, and has been at a low level.

Other factors that may affect your annual fees include the level of deductible and type of housing construction.

With low vacancy rates and a lack of housing construction to meet demand, renters have fewer options and are paying higher rents.

The number of housing construction permits has risen by 8.1 percent over the past year; housing sales are up 3.2 percent over the same period.

This model recognises that there may be ways to cut down the cost of housing construction and therefore the amount that needs to be borrowed.

Leading indicators of housing construction activity point to further easing in new dwelling investment.

He then launched into a list of what he called political victories for the Bronx: half - a-billion dollars worth of housing construction during the recession, a recent education summit and a new law that allows outer borough residents to hail livery cabs.

It's true that in 1999 the country will see an increase in unemployment, the slowing of housing construction, and a drop in consumer confidence, says David Lereah, senior vice president and chief economist for the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, Washington, D.C. «That'll make homebuying less appealing than in the past two years.»

Source: Summary Report on Home Inspector Licensing Consultation by the Office of Housing Construction Standards, British Columbia (page # 8)

While many today understand what a modular home is, questions still arise from lawmakers, regulators, lenders, appraisers, building enforcement officials, and consumers as to the proper definitions and distinction of housing construction methods, sales and use tax, zoning and licensing.

The September quarter national accounts showed a small fall in dwelling investment in the quarter, suggesting that the downturn foreshadowed by leading indicators of housing construction is now under way.

In 2003, following legislation to protect private property rights, construction boomed and current rates of housing construction are equivalent to building a city the size of Rome in 2 weeks!