Sentences with phrase «soaring housing»

Among those forces were the baby boom, in which post-World War II babies matured and entered the housing market; deregulation of the mortgage finance industry, which gave lenders the freedom to offer a wide variety of loans, and a high inflation rate that combined with soaring housing prices to convince consumers that home ownership was safe and sure.

Just don't have the misconception that Airbnb Inc. is to blame for soaring housing prices in Vancouver and Toronto!

Soaring housing prices in the Bay Area mean average annual tech salaries of $ 142,000, the country's highest, don't compensate for the lower cost of living elsewhere.

However, a recently imposed 15 % foreign buyer tax in British Columbia to cool the soaring housing prices in Vancouver may turn the tide, causing Chinese property investors to search for better options elsewhere in Canada.3

TORONTO — A new report suggests a foreign buyer tax alone can't solve Toronto's soaring housing prices.

People yearning for home ownership and parenthood can face an uphill battle in cities where soaring housing prices and costly daycare fees can be formidable.

We've witnessed an education - spending bubble over the past two decades, as first a booming economy and then soaring housing values poured tons of dollars into public - school budgets.

The mayor was elected to his first term on campaign promises to curtail police officers» use of stop - and - frisk, which critics argued was tantamount to racial profiling, and to increase affordable housing following years of luxury development and soaring housing prices under his predecessor, Michael R. Bloomberg.

Organizers explained that Harlem had been chosen for the protest as it represents a neighborhood in flux, where soaring housing and commercial rents threaten to undermine the community's historic composition of working - class and middle - class life in New York.

2016.08.30 Canadian Housing Affordability deteriorates the most in six years amid surging prices in hot markets: RBC Economics Soaring housing prices in Vancouver and Toronto continued to squeeze housing affordability at the national level in the second quarter...

Soaring housing prices in Vancouver and Toronto continued to squeeze housing affordability at the national level in the second quarter...

Amazon has surprised officials in cities vying for the company's new headquarters by asking how to avoid soaring housing costs and paralyzing traffic.

As the debate has taken on a decidedly Asia focus, with some recent studies and popular media coverage pointing to investors from Asia as one of the drivers of Vancouver's soaring housing prices, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) has written a background document aggregating the available facts, outlining similar challenges in other jurisdictions, and raising the question: Is public policy required?

Stagnating incomes and soaring housing prices have led to an affordability crisis, and the government could make the argument that this should be addressed with a policy intervention.

TORONTO, August 30, 2016 - Soaring housing prices in Vancouver and Toronto continued to squeeze housing affordability at the national level in the second quarter, even though affordability was close to historical norms in most other Canadian markets, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research.

He also moved to cool down soaring housing prices, a move that made the bank unpopular for a while.

One of the most visible results of this shift has been soaring housing prices.

But alongside soaring house prices we've seen spiralling rents.

The Coalition is thus potentially on collision course with the Daily Telegraph, the source of this morning's story, and the Daily Mail, which today carries a piece by Stephen Glover which seems to pine for the return of soaring house inflation.

Driving the crunch these days is the fact that soaring house prices have changed the fortunes of older and younger Canadians in a very different fashion.

That area is now filled with hipsters, cafes and craft - beer pubs accompanied by soaring house prices.

Historically the Central London market has been considered the best option for buy - to - let investment, however the city has been experiencing a prolonged slowdown for some time, with soaring house prices forcing thousands of people to move elsewhere.

New federal mortgage rules are creating a «policy ceiling» that will curb Toronto's soaring house prices this year, measures that would be partly offset by another Bank of Canada rate cut, the local real estate board said in a new forecast.

Not exact matches

Shares of auction house soared more than 14 % in midday trading Monday after the company released quarterly earnings that beat analysts» predictions.

It no doubt has much to do with Vancouver detached - house prices surging by 37 % in the year to this May, and Toronto's soaring by a still ear - popping 15 per cent.

The White House has yet to spell out how much of a hole the tax cuts could create in the federal budget, maintaining that the resulting economic growth would reduce — if not eliminate — the risk of a soaring deficit.

Some of the nation's largest hospital networks saw their shares soar in Monday trading after House Speaker Paul Ryan and Republican leadership pulled the AHCA at the behest of President Donald Trump.

Horgan was in Burnaby on Wednesday where a campaign stop focused on the soaring price of housing in Metro Vancouver.

Competition for housing is soaring, affordability is weakening, and the U.S. housing recovery is grinding to a crawl — and, in large part, the baby boom generation is to blame.

Canadian housing market prices soared over the past decade, with Ontario, home to capital city Ottawa and business center Toronto, in particular seeing strong demand from foreign buyers.

Home prices and housing demand are both soaring, and real estate agents are desperate to find more homes to list.

As housing prices soared, social housing went unbuilt for years.

Housing affordability generally remained stable across Canada in the fourth quarter of 2015, with the exception of the scorching Vancouver and Toronto markets where soaring home prices continued to raise the bar on homeownership...

2016.02.29 Home ownership in Canada remains affordable... for buyers outside Vancouver or Toronto: RBC Economics Q4 2015 Housing affordability generally remained stable across Canada in the fourth quarter of 2015, with the exception of the scorching Vancouver and Toronto markets where soaring home prices continued to raise the bar on homeownership...

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government will unveil its long - awaited housing strategy on Tuesday, taking aim at skyrocketing real estate prices and soaring rents that have crippled affordability in the West Coast Canadian province, particularly in Vancouver.

However, it's fair to say that if the corporate tax rate is lowered from 35 % to 20 % as both the House and Senate tax proposals are calling for, the company could see its after - tax profits soar.

As Adair Turner shows in his new book, Between Debt and the Devil, private sector debt soared as a share of GDP in most advanced economies after the 1980s, fuelling unproductive, debt financed household consumption, housing bubbles and wasteful financial speculation.

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Nonetheless, Canadians trying to imagine how a broad economic downturn could play out should pay attention to what's happening on the Prairies, where high house prices, soaring personal debt levels and an unexpected wave of job losses proved to be a toxic mix.

Housing shortage poses a stern challenge for Toronto and its surrounding cities, with the Ontario government predicting the area's population will soar to 9.6 million by 2041 from about 6.5 million in 2016.

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In the housing boom, many people turned to cash - out refinancing to replace soaring interest rates, with lower ones.

December's National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) / Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) soared to 74, eight points up from the November reading and its highest report since July 1999.

In the last few years we've had a housing bubble, a credit bubble, runaway government spending, soaring gas prices, a global recession, high unemployment, the risk of a U.S. debt default, a fiscal crisis in Europe, and the threat of severe inflation.

Foreclosures are increasing, the dollar is falling, unemployment is rising, manufacturing is sluggish, food and fuel are soaring, and consumers are backed up on their credit cards, student loans and house payments.

The ICC even has a cathedral: It is housed in a pair of glass - and - steel towers in The Hague, soaring in their authority, resembling the headquarters of a European multinational corporation.

The kind of house to come home to, that looks like the amazing that is Joanna and Chip whipped it up, the kind that gets pinned as the pinnacle of Pinterest, that has soaring windows and climbing roses.

Many monumental buildings are located in the vicinity — City Hall, the New York Stock Exchange, Trinity Church, St. Paul's Chapel, and Cass Gilbert's soaring Woolworth Building and magnificent former U.S. Customs House, to name just a few.

I sat down at the computer again to try to find a few words to say how I find God in this daily place and in this work, how I only learned to pray when I began to pray with my hands and my attention on purpose and how most of prayer to me now is listening and abiding, how I believe it would be nice to have a lovely housekeeper and a clean house and to create amazing soaring art with all of the white space of an uncluttered life and glorious heights of transcendent spirituality, I guess, but I need the God who sits in the mud and in the cold wind, in the laundry pile and in the city park, who embodies grief and joy, wisdom and patience, loneliness as companionship, renewal with simplicity and a good deep breath, and who even now shows up in the unlikeliest and homeliest of lives too, as a sacrament of and blessing for the ordinary things.

Now sporting $ 150 worth of knee braces, Erving seems as mobile as ever, soaring up for his dazzling stuffs and bringing down the house.