But the challenge that exists there is when you're living in a vibrant economy and the cost of living,
particularly house values and rents and all of those things are pushed upwards.
Not exact matches
We may very well see a rally, or we may see conditions turn very ugly,
particularly with new breakdowns in the U.S. dollar, the Dow (now below its July low), the
Value Line, and consumer sensitive industry groups such as autos, retail and
housing.
«We were
particularly encouraged to see fiscal discipline in light of the continued economic uncertainty seen elsewhere in Canada and the world, the establishment of a commission on tax competitiveness to evaluate current taxation instruments like the provincial sales tax, and proposed changes to the property transfer tax to start addressing
housing affordability by increasing the exemption threshold and introducing a third tax rate on higher -
valued properties.»
The big problem with this is that people will then use these mental gymnastics to justify financing a renovation — and take on debt today, in order to increase your home's
value tomorrow is not financially savvy (
particularly with rates poised to rise, which will prompt a cooling
housing market and declining
housing prices).
By now, everyone knows the story: Throughout the recovery, home
values rebounded strongly and income growth (until very recently) has been weak at best — leading to a
housing affordability pinch for many,
particularly renters unable to take advantage of historically low mortgage interest rates.
It is
particularly helpful at a time when the
housing crisis has caused the
value of many homes to fall below the amount of their mortgages.
This is
particularly true if you're applying for a mortgage — the less you're borrowing in proportion to your
house's
value, the better deal you can get.
If you bought your home during the
housing bubble, you've probably seen its
value plummet in recent years,
particularly in Orange County.
So that's a bit more of a risk to the mortgage company,
particularly if the
value of your
house depreciates, or you take out yet more loans.
Particularly since China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001, Chinese in -
house lawyers with experience working at multinational companies have become increasingly
valued by both foreign companies entering the Chinese market and Chinese enterprises seeking to increase outbound investment.
For many lawyers,
particularly those who practice in the areas of real estate, condemnation and often family law, the cost of
housing and the
value of real estate are important pieces of information.
I was able to build the relationship with our business partners in -
house to show that having an in -
house lawyer adds tremendous
value,
particularly if you're in a regulated area like ours.
In this situation, a unilateral release of the guarantor might not be a great concern to the bank if the loan has already been paid for a while, because the
house will have much more equity in it, and the loan will have a much smaller balance, after a few years,
particularly if the market
value of the
house is also stable or increasing.
A large percentage of council
housing stock has been sold under the right to buy scheme,
particularly in high
value areas like Kensington and Chelsea, leaving the council short on
housing stock with long waiting lists for council
housing.
«There is no doubt that giving to charity should be encouraged, but disputes such as this demonstrate the benefit of Wills being professionally prepared and regularly reviewed,
particularly where the
value of estates is swelled by
house values.
The government tax credit was a
particularly good deal for cash - strapped buyers and sellers because it wasn't tied to the
value of the
house and it arrived in the form of a check with few restrictions on how it could be spent.
Justin Palmer — Definitely, it's something that is tough for us to go and get scale, because we have also stepped up in deal size, our first couple of deals were in the five to 10 million range, and now we're doing 30 to 100 million, and we'd like to stay above 30, but we are going out looking at other markets,
particularly in the multi family and senior
housing space, we think there's still a lot of opportunity in
housing and urban markets around the country, there's a lot of urban markets well they're are seeing tremendous growth, and I think that's more of a structural shift in where people want to live and work, and I think like you said, you're probably not going to see the rent growths you've seen around the country in the past four or five years, but there are still opportunities to go buy a B asset and turn it into a B + over the next 3 to 5 years and make good
value there.