Sentences with phrase «support housing affordability»

The majority of it will expand on the current focus of funding renovation and repair of existing affordable housing, as well as measures to support housing affordability such as rent supplements.
A portion of this money would go to construction of new affordable housing units, although the majority of it will expand on the current focus on renovation and repair of existing affordable housing, as well as measures to support housing affordability such as rent supplements.
We believe that these two companies may be the most important financial institutions in the United States — perhaps the world — and directly support housing affordability and accessibility, including the uniquely American 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage.

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The housing recovery is being supported by an historically high level of affordability of houses which, in turn, reflects the low level of nominal interest rates.
«The underlying fundamentals continue to support overall home sales growth, but headwinds, such as global economic uncertainty and deteriorating housing affordability, will temper stronger sales activity.»
Leslie Appleton - Young, Chief Economist for C.A.R., said as much in the aforementioned press release: «The underlying fundamentals continue to support overall home sales growth [in California], but headwinds, such as global economic uncertainty and deteriorating housing affordability, will temper stronger sales activity.»
The leaders of the community proposal and rally, reverends from Brooklyn, achieved significant attention for their plan and support from elected officials, in part because their critique of de Blasio's housing program touched the core tension of what some see as a solid, fairly moderate approach, but others call too timid to address the affordability crisis facing the city and its residents and, in some cases, a catalyst of detrimental gentrification.
«Our work has resulted in a plan that addresses the magnitude of our city's affordability crisis by encouraging smart, sustainable affordable housing production — while also supporting local residents and their communities.»
Brooklyn's Borough Board voted Tuesday against supporting the administration's Mandatory Inclusion Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability plans, following similar rejections from boards representing Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx.
To help with housing affordability, Hawkins said he also supports repeal of the Urstadt Law to establish municipal home rule on rent regulations, rent stabilization coverage for all Mitchell - Lama and project - based Section 8 buildings that have left government supervision, and a rent affordability «circuit breaker» through an income - based tax credit to cap rents at 30 % of household income.
The spokesperson emphasized the group supports Mr. de Blasio's affordable housing vision: «Our goal is to advance a shared vision for real affordability and good jobs throughout the city.
We support the Mayor's overall vision for neighborhood rezoning and want to ensure that his plan leads to real affordability in new housing and good jobs for local residents.»
In her view, that is probably just a start, because the inadequate funding of other social programs — Medicaid, childcare support, food stamps, housing assistance — compounds the college affordability problem for low - income families.
Despite recent concerns about Canadians» high personal debt and rising interest rates, Sal Guatieri, a senior economist at BMO Capital Markets, told Bloomberg that «mortgage rates are still near historical lows and this, combined with an expected cooling in house prices, will help support affordability for Canadians.»
Eby said he supports a BC Affordability Housing Fund, proposed by the Sauder School of Business at the University of B.C., to collect a 1.5 - per - cent real estate surcharge from non-resident property owners, with the money generated to be distributed to residents.
He supported House bills that increased affordability and transparency of higher education as well as lowered interest rates.
Others argued that ground rents provide valuable income to the landlords in return for maintained quality of services, supporting the affordability and viability of schemes (especially in retirement housing) and generally ensuring that landlords retain an interest in their investments.
BCREA's recommendations are supported by the Canadian Home Builders» Association of B.C. «Many of the BCREA proposals on market housing affordability are shared priorities and goals of CHBA BC,» says Neil Moody, CEO.
«However, stronger economic growth, if it materializes, should help support incomes, affordability, and the ongoing housing recovery.»
Employment, affordability, commute, walkability, investment growth, gov» t support for positive change, housing stock, schools,... the list goes on.
The indexing provision, under consideration in the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee — and also part of a larger affordability package being considered in the House — is strongly supported by NAR.
Turner Impact Capital takes a holistic approach to impact investing that addresses not just housing affordability but other related community needs, by building high quality charter schools and health care facilities that support the same communities where they acquire and enrich workforce housing.
Leslie Appleton - Young, Chief Economist for C.A.R., said as much in the aforementioned press release: «The underlying fundamentals continue to support overall home sales growth [in California], but headwinds, such as global economic uncertainty and deteriorating housing affordability, will temper stronger sales activity.»
We support research or projects that address how to access environmental housing options and innovative approaches to improve affordability.
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«As the population continues to surge in South Florida and housing affordability poses a real issue, the multifamily sector will become increasingly relevant in supporting our region's growth.»
The poll found that 60 percent of first - time homebuyers strongly agreed that they would be more likely to support a political party that promotes housing affordability.
NAR will support income tax — based incentives for employer - assisted housing programs as part of its housing affordability strategy.
This suggests that some Americans — particularly renters — are trading adequacy for affordability, and implies that the need for programs to support the construction of new housing, or renovate older units, is greater than many policymakers realize.
The Oregon Association of REALTORS ® Public Policy Department advocates before the Oregon Legislature and state regulatory agencies to support legislation and regulations that strengthen housing affordability and attainability.
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