But the bank remains committed to serving the communities it is a part of and to improving the quality of
life in the neighborhoods where it does business.
Those who live in impoverished areas: Home owners who
lived in neighborhoods with a high poverty rate tended to show more desire to move.
Because homeowners
live in their neighborhoods for longer periods of time, they are more familiar with local politics and pay attention to ballot measures that affect their lives.
When immigrant
parents live in neighborhoods with a high concentration of people from their same ethnic background, their babies weigh less than those of Canadian - born parents.
After the event, everyone said they wanted to do it again, and those present who do not
live in the neighborhood asked to be invited to the next event.
She's right; not enough attention is paid to the murders that touch the many more children and their families who
live in neighborhoods held hostage to gun violence.
She said she grew up like many of them, with parents who did not make a lot of money and
living in a neighborhood where few adults had college degrees.
As more buyers are interested in
living in neighborhoods with entertainment and outdoor amenities within walking or biking distance, the days of driving clients around the neighborhood in a car may be over.
In 2008, I wrote in this publication about that year's BOS and mentioned that «
If living in the neighborhood once felt like an urban exile, today it's starting to feel like a form of prescience.»
However, if you would rather
live in a neighborhood in which house values are maintained and raised because the owners abide be certain standards of upkeep and appearance, you can do that.
Furthermore, when asked about the importance of different aspects of their ideal neighborhood and community, respondents are most concerned
about living in a neighborhood with low crime (80 percent very important), living in a state with an LGBT anti-discrimination ordinance (75 percent very important) and living in a progressive community (70 percent very important).