This analysis was complemented by VanCity's report this year on the serious effects of
housing unaffordability on the retention of workers holding «in - demand» jobs (nurses, fire fighters, etc., even GPs).
«Recent record - low mortgage rates have created a buffer of affordability that has kept homes in most metros attainable — and at least has pulled in the reins
on unaffordability in the nation's priciest metros,» Lee wrote.
«[T] his is more like a college
unaffordability plan that the governor has put forth today,» Assemblyman James Skoufis, a 29 - year - old legislator from the Hudson Valley, said of language that will subsidize tuition for some attendees at SUNY and CUNY.
Would - be homeowners are also not confident about their prospects because their incomes have stayed relatively flat compared to home prices — more evidence making the case
for unaffordability, according to the researchers.
A great deal of blame for Vancouver's
unaffordability woes has been directed at foreign buyers for taking up Vancouver's limited housing stock and driving up prices.
Trying to square this circle, the strategy calls for house price stability — which is at least more honest than the last government's attempts to «reduce long
term unaffordability», a mangling of plain English designed purely to avoid reference to prices.
Andrew addresses the
widespread unaffordability of legal services — including for people who would not qualify for legal aid but whose circumstances might turn dire were we to find ourselves in need of legal help.
B - 20 is largely seen as a measure implemented to curtail
rising unaffordability in Toronto and Vancouver, but it's being felt from coast to coast.
The study also found that there are many hosts with multiple listings, leading The Globe and Mail's Kerry Gold to point out that it may be feeding a vicious cycle of
housing unaffordability:
And see related articles on the «
unaffordability of legal services problem» listed on my SSRN author's page.
Robertson made the statement the same day Rennie offered the same opinion in his annual luncheon speech to the Urban Development Institute, as part of a discussion about «getting the elephant in the room out on the table» with the issues driving the
increasing unaffordability of Vancouver real estate.
Assemblyman James Skoufis, an Orange County Democrat, went so far on the Assembly floor as to call it a college «
unaffordability plan.»
Should this review show a drop in certain kinds of cases post-2015, even though we are unlikely to see anything as extreme as that in the ET, this reasoning coupled with the arguments
on unaffordability will add substance to any challenge that could arise.
«Housing
unaffordability is a function of wages and housing prices,» says Jessica Yager, Executive Director of the NYU Furman Center and coauthor of the report.
To ease concerns over housing
unaffordability, the Australian government has altered the rules and regulations surrounding foreign buyers.
«These are great neighborhoods in the 52nd Assembly District,» he said, «and we have to fight to preserve them from the threats of income inequality, increasing housing
unaffordability and climate change.»
But experiences in other cities suggest that the policy — which requires developers to set aside below - market - rate units in order to build — may be insufficient to stop, and could even contribute to, a spiraling crisis of
unaffordability and homelessness.
They say the projects from «greedy developers» would trigger, «massive construction work and increased
unaffordability, resulting in the displacement of many of our neighbors.»
Spellings noted that
the unaffordability of college leaves most students with an average $ 20,000 debt, one in 10 in $ 40,000 debt.
Here are the best spots as determined by
their unaffordability ratio, which measures a typical mortgage payment for a median house against the median household income in the area.
Mounting piles of student loan debt not only speak volumes about
the unaffordability of college, but also the unavailability of a family piggy bank for higher education.
You can surrender the policy for virtually any reason, such as the need for the cash to cover a specific need,
the unaffordability of the premium or because you no longer feel you need the policy.
One obvious solution to housing
unaffordability is to rent.
Paul Hobson, Director, said: «The current reduction in public funding for the arts, combined with alarming proposals to remove art subjects from the curriculum in England and
the unaffordability of higher education for those who would have wished to pursue a career in the Arts, will have a devastating effect on our creative economy and visual culture in Britain a decade from now.
(2) an unwillingness to attack the causes of difficult problems such as
the unaffordability of legal services because their main duties are to their clients and institutional employers, who are their sources of income;
Noting that
the unaffordability of civil legal services caused many folks to turn to unregulated services (such as Legal Zoom and Rocket Lawyer) the Court adopted this course to make sure public citizens had access to legal services from trained professionals.
(2) an unwillingness to attack the causes of difficult problems such as
the unaffordability of legal services because their main duties are to their clients and institutional employers, who... [more]
The unaffordability of legal services problem has resulted in many more accused persons appearing in criminal courts without counsel.
Since 2013 we have been working hard to draw attention to the major reason for this:
the unaffordability of legal services.
As judges and the public become more aware of what is driving the self - represented litigant phenomenon —
the unaffordability... read more
Is the extreme stress of being a self - represented litigant — and
the unaffordability of competent counsel for so many Canadians going through a conflictual divorce — one of the factors that might explain the decline in divorce rates?
If motor vehicles and medical services were produced the same way as legal services are now, they would have the same problem of «
unaffordability.»
If matters remain as they are, the problem of
unaffordability will never be solved.
Instead, the commercial market for the production of legal services will fill the economic vacuum created by
the unaffordability of a lawyer's services, particularly legal advice services.