Sentences with phrase «on real estate speculation»

The government's most anticipated measure involves cracking down on foreign buyers who used loopholes to avoid paying taxes on real estate speculation.
High property taxes act as a friction, or a bit of a brake, on real estate speculation and real estate bubbles.
Nevertheless, their property tax policies have significant impacts on real estate speculation, real estate bubbles, home prices, rates of homeownership, household debt, household wealth and income inequality.
Also at noon, the Coalition for Affordable Homes lobbies members of the state Assembly and Senate to support bills A7406 / S648 that would create a tax on real estate speculation, Million Dollar Staircase, state Capitol, Albany.

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Indeed, the B.C. government has so far balked at calls for a speculation tax by Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson and others, claiming it could suck as much as $ 1 billion out of the local real estate sector without having a meaningful impact on house prices.
Governor, I think some of your comments around speculation in the Toronto real estate market — of course I live there and feel it every day with agents knocking on my door.
It's embarrassing that after a crisis that nobody saw, government policy continues pouring on more gas to fuel more speculation to get things (stocks, real estate, debt) back to the same place we were, or maybe even worse now...
The elevated values of home prices in recent years resulted from a combination of speculation on perpetually rising real estate values, coupled with reckless lending.
«The real issue is: Are people making real estate decisions based on climate change futures, rather than sort of normal speculation
Antonio Aledo, Professor of Sociology at the University of Alicante, warns that «because of real estate speculation and the management of public budgets based on income from the real estate business, seismic risk has been forgotten.»
The most secure approach to leave on real estate commercial would be to begin on a moderate scale and slowly decide on higher speculations.
Truth is data on real estate developers, speculators and flippers is sparse, but, as the report authors cite, «there is a creeping sense that, even in just the past 6 - to - 12 months, speculation is starting to pick up.»
As another measure to tackle housing affordability, beginning in the 2018 tax year, the provincial government will enforce a new annual speculation tax on residential real estate targeted at foreign and domestic homeowners who do not pay income tax in BC.
The Fed would only take away the punchbowl for modest amounts of time, so speculation on debt instruments, real estate, financial institutions, etc., could go on to a much greater degree.
However, with real estate as of late, there has been too much emphasis on capital gains (buying low selling high) or in other words, speculation.
If there ever were a paradise lost, certainly the land speculation real estate bubble on Bali the last two decades has almost totally destroyed what islanders consider the sacred relationship with the land.
Inspired in part by the SLG's proximity to the housing estate behind it, and the gallery's links with the residents, the works are underpinned by Kuri's reflection on the role of speculation in real estate.
David Mulkins, President of the Bowery Alliance of Neighbors, explained to us that «the lack of contextual zoning on most of the street combined with a ferocious wave of real estate speculation» has created a perfect storm of architectural proportions.
he lack of contextual zoning on most of the street combined with a ferocious wave of real estate speculation» has created a perfect storm of architectural proportions.
In conjunction with this show, another exhibition called The Real Estate Show Extended / Berlin: Group exhibition on the subject of Gentrification, Real Estate Speculation and Selling out the City was presented at Kunstpunkt Berlin.
The Real Estate Show was a Colab sponsored illegal occupation exhibition on the subject of landlord speculation in real estate [1] held on New Year's Eve in January 1980 in a vacant city - owned building at 123 Delancey Street in the Lower East Side of ManhatReal Estate Show was a Colab sponsored illegal occupation exhibition on the subject of landlord speculation in real estate [1] held on New Year's Eve in January 1980 in a vacant city - owned building at 123 Delancey Street in the Lower East Side of ManhEstate Show was a Colab sponsored illegal occupation exhibition on the subject of landlord speculation in real estate [1] held on New Year's Eve in January 1980 in a vacant city - owned building at 123 Delancey Street in the Lower East Side of Manhatreal estate [1] held on New Year's Eve in January 1980 in a vacant city - owned building at 123 Delancey Street in the Lower East Side of Manhestate [1] held on New Year's Eve in January 1980 in a vacant city - owned building at 123 Delancey Street in the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
When asked about the cause of these fires, the scientist said it was in part real estate speculation and in part the lumber industy which first planted the wrong trees and then basically gave up on the woods alltogether when the market collapsed (or something like that).
A recently completed passive solar museum in Ordos, China stands in a billion - dollar «ghost town,» one of many built on a wave of real estate speculation that some economists say may crash soon.
Ontario's new real estate cooling off plan has the following changes: 1) 15 % Non-Resident Speculation Tax on residential single family dwellings purchased by non-citizens or non-permanent residents that are...
I have always wondered, just how many Ontario MPPs sold their homes before The Land Speculation Tax Act and The Land Transfer Tax Act were dropped onto the Ontario people, on Friday, April 9, 1974, which caused the real estate market to collapse over night, and sold deals failed to close starting Monday.
«This is not a time for speculation of what she should've done, but a time of reminder for what we all need to be doing to assure safety in this industry,» Brian Copeland, GRI, CIPS, of Village Real Estate Services in Nashville, Tenn., writes on Facebook.
«It's clear that rampant speculation on real estate is driving up prices in Vancouver.
As citizen anger over foreign investment and skyrocketing real estate prices boils over in Metro Vancouver, Mayor Gregor Robertson has called on Premier Christy Clark to intervene in property markets with a «speculation tax.»
«We definitely need taxation tools that discourage speculation on real estate,» a statement from Robertson says.
There has been speculation as to whether the lease accounting changes will have a broader impact on corporate leasing decisions, as well as a shift in preference for owning rather than leasing real estate.
The province is cracking down on speculation in the real estate market.
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