Sentences with phrase «of new construction houses»

A large number of new construction houses, condos, and townhomes have been recently built in this growing community, which attracts many of the Seattle area's relocating home buyers.

I don't know how it is in other parts of the country but I have never seen switches and receptacles installed before Sheetrock and I have been in hundreds of new construction houses.

The lack of new construction housing hasn't helped.

Not exact matches

New condo construction accounts for roughly two - thirds of all housing starts, which is high from a historical perspective.

Second, they're written to the same level of detail as a construction team's blueprint for a new house.

The building being renovated to house New Lab is one of a dozen buildings in the design or construction phase in the Navy Yard.

In other words, if lots of other people lose their jobs and those people aren't buying houses, for example, then the demand for plumbers and electricians will fall accordingly because a lot of those people are employed in new construction.

Windau: It's particularly exciting to grow as a startup into a business field that gets increasing attention through new application in any kind of field — engineering, design, architecture, medicine, dentistry, house construction, astronautics, bakery business.

Eight years after the housing bust drove an estimated 30 % of construction workers into new fields, homebuilders across the country are struggling to find workers at all levels of experience, according to the National Association of Homebuilders.

As the WSJ reported, China is a «housing - led economy,» with 13 % of its GDP dedicated to new housing construction alone.

The supply of housing is still relatively tight and there were anecdotal reports that some builders were holding off on new construction in order to drive up prices.

Upstate New York added relatively few jobs in housing - related sectors (e.g. construction and sales of consumer durable goods) during the boom years;

If construction rates do moderate, prices in the hot markets of Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, New York, Boston, and Phoenix should rocket to all time highs but what is the risk of a housing market crash?

Other highlights from within the region: Upstate New York: The housing boom and bust largely bypassed upstate New York where construction activity is a relatively small part of the overall economy.

Hillary Clinton urges real estate bigwigs to lobby White House for Gateway tunnels During a keynote speech at the Regional Plan Association's annual conference, Hillary Clinton asked attendees to throw their support behind the Gateway project, which calls for the construction of two new train tunnels under the Hudson River.

Urbanisation (the movement of people from rural areas to towns and cities) and industrialisation (the development of manufacturing industries) requires investment in new housing, factories and transport infrastructure — all of which use steel in their construction.

The Liberal platform also promised a number of new tax expenditures, including the Teacher's Tax Benefit, the Building Trades Equipment Tax Benefit, and the GST rebate for new rental housing construction ($ 760 million over four years).

There was more good news coming out of the housing market yesterday, with the Commerce Department announcing that new residential construction projects, called housing starts, increased by 15 % in September compared to the prior

Nationally, real spending on new multifamily construction showed a long - term upward trend prior to the collapse of the housing bubble, and it has rebounded strongly in the aftermath of the collapse, such that it is currently near its 2006 all - time high.

The Province of Ontario announces $ 50 million in funding to the School for construction of an expansion that will house the new Martin Prosperity Institute and provide space for a 50 per cent increase in the size of the School's graduate programs.

, inclusive wage policies and more construction of affordable housing can help mitigate the impacts the new headquarters.

Americans Spend Most on Homes in 3 Years to Drive Home Depot - Lowe's Sales Spending on construction of new residential housing and improvements to existing homes is at a three - year high, a trend that may boost sales at Home Depot Inc. and Lowe's Cos..

Nikolay Bachvarov, from Baumit, and Mr Zahariev, say they are concerned that Bulgaria has no national strategy on housing policy and about the concentration of new construction in Varna, Burgas, and Dobrich, on the Black Sea.

Likewise, inexpensive financing encouraged the construction of multifamily housing, and the new inventory has put downward pressure on rents.

In many parts of the country, the housing market is on the rebound, with home values up, inventory tight and new housing construction rebounding.

The e-commerce giant has paused construction of its newest tower in its headquarters city after the City Council proposed a tax on the largest businesses to help fund affordable housing.

Prefabricated materials were used in 65 percent of the designs presented for the Case Study House Program, which was held to demonstrate how technology developed during World War II could be applied to housing construction once the troops returned, the New York Times reported.

They also said the market would expand in 2016, with housing starts (which mark the beginning of new home construction) reaching 1.275 million over the course of the year.

In contrast, loans to investors for both new construction and existing houses (a sector likely to have been less affected by the introduction of the GST) have continued to grow at double - digit rates in year - ended terms.

New Democrats are calling on the Christy Clark government to take a first step towards improving the affordability and availability of rental housing by updating the Residential Tenancy Act and pursuing innovative federal - provincial - municipal cooperation to spur new rental constructiNew Democrats are calling on the Christy Clark government to take a first step towards improving the affordability and availability of rental housing by updating the Residential Tenancy Act and pursuing innovative federal - provincial - municipal cooperation to spur new rental constructinew rental construction.

For the three months ended September, 2012, 35 per cent of new housing construction in Australia was in multiple units, up from 29 per cent five years early and 21 per cent two decades ago.

«While housing inventory is still tight, we expect the increased construction of new homes to help reduce the pressure on house price appreciation, which is currently at an annual rate of around 7 percent,» Freddie Mac reported.

Multi-family construction is expected continue to dominate in 2018 and 2019, taking advantage of the high demand for new housing countywide.

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

According to home - construction services firm Happho, for every 1,000 square feet of new housing, nearly 8,820 pounds of steel are required, as well as 400 bags of cement, 1,800 cubic feet of sand and 1,350 cubic feet of gravel and other aggregate.

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP)-- As plans for strip malls and new residential communities stalled in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, with weeds instead of houses sprouting in former farm fields, developers in Delaware were having a hard time paying off millions of dollars in construction loans owed to Wilmington Trust.

In the last two months the overwhelming weight of the evidence supports this view, as the following indicators have either come in below expectations or suffered an actual downturn: core durable goods orders, the Chicago Fed National Activities Index, new home sales, existing home sales, payroll employment, the NFIB Small Business Index, construction spending, the ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, the Kansas City Fed Index, the Philadelphia Fed Survey, industrial production, the Empire State Manufacturing Index, the NAHB Housing Index, the ADP payrolls, auto sales, real disposable income and the GDP.

A plausible interpretation of these trends is that the housing upswing may be maturing, particularly given that the rate of new construction is approaching a level somewhere near the trend rate of expansion in demand for new housing.

Millennials are finally moving out of their parents» houses and forming new households, and this demand ought to drive home construction activity for some time.

The recent fall in new dwelling construction reflects a decline in the construction of new houses, while activity in the medium - density sector increased strongly over the first half of the year.

Future plans include construction of a new house including a pool on property recently purchased with his wife of 36 years.

Two - dozen staff members from Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House in New York City will volunteer their time on Monday, September 9 to assist in the construction of a mortgage - free, custom - built home for injured veteran, USMC Sergeant Gregory Caron.

The $ 52 million round is divided between the two projects with $ 30 million going towards the West Lake Water Project, which includes the construction of a 120 million gallon water storage pond for snowmaking, three pump houses, new snowmaking pipelines, trail upgrades and a new ski lift to replace the aging Ski Baba lift.

To support the construction of the new home of the Studio Museum in Harlem, artists including Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Mark Bradford and Glenn Ligon are donating work to sell at a Sotheby's auction in May, the auction house announced.

Funding for the approximately $ 40 million redevelopment project comes from several sources including: New York State Homes and Community Renewal's Housing Finance Agency (HFA) provided $ 20.73 million of tax - exempt bond financing, a $ 5.27 million New Construction Capital Program low interest subsidy; HFA Middle Income Housing Program loan of $ 2.76 million and a 4 percent Low Income Housing Tax Credit annual allocation of just over $ 1 million which leverages nearly $ 10 million of Low Income Housing Tax Credit equity.

Cuomo's office on Tuesday evening released a letter to Johnson calling for the appointment of a new construction manager before releasing $ 200 million in funding to the New York City Housing Authorinew construction manager before releasing $ 200 million in funding to the New York City Housing AuthoriNew York City Housing Authority.

De Blasio is also is calling for an overhaul of housing programs and tax incentives to spur the construction of tens of thousands of apartments for poor New Yorkers, as well as teachers, firefighters and other workers, who increasingly find themselves priced out of a booming real estate market and rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods.

«It's a vital boost to the housing market, giving people good affordable new homes and backing thousands of jobs in construction in the process.»

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $ 20 million is available for the construction of new affordable housing units damaged by Superstorm Sandy, Hurricane Irene or Tropical Storm Lee.

The governor again echoed complaints from building trade unions that the mayor's plan would not obligate developers to pay prevailing wages to construction workers, wages Mr. de Blasio and the Real Estate Board of New York would be too expensive and would make large scale affordable housing construction unfeasible.