Sentences with phrase «urban real estate prices»

Some ethnic communities, particularly immigrants of Chinese heritage are being blamed by some observers as being responsible for high urban real estate prices in Vancouver.

The principal recommendation of this report was that Canadian governments must step up and collect the necessary data regarding foreign investment in order for policy - makers and the public to understand if foreign investment is playing a significant part in shaping urban real estate pricing and availability.

Not exact matches

One person who pointed out the dangerous asset bubble developing in 2005 was economist Robert Shiller, whose composite Case - Shiller index, created in the 1990s, studies real estate prices nationally and in key urban areas.

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Despite Swann's success, the idea didn't really take off in urban areas in America until the 1980s, when rapidly increasing real - estate prices began shutting many out of homeownership, according to Reinventing Real Estate: The Community Land Trust as A Social Invention in Affordable Housing, by James Meereal - estate prices began shutting many out of homeownership, according to Reinventing Real Estate: The Community Land Trust as A Social Invention in Affordable Housing, by James Mestate prices began shutting many out of homeownership, according to Reinventing Real Estate: The Community Land Trust as A Social Invention in Affordable Housing, by James MeeReal Estate: The Community Land Trust as A Social Invention in Affordable Housing, by James MEstate: The Community Land Trust as A Social Invention in Affordable Housing, by James Meehan.

The single - family home median price in Salt Lake City ranged from $ 139,000 in the 84101 ZIP code to $ 393,000 in 84103 in the first quarter of 2013, according to Urban Utah Homes and Estates, a real estate company.

This would certainly bolster «Brand Canada,» says SopeMo, as more demand may help support real estate prices, particularly in larger urban centres.

But with strong price growth in the last decade or so, that balance has shifted, says Tsur Somerville, director of the UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate at the Sauder School of Business.

One of the few investment forms which still promises gains without unreasonable risks right now seems to be real estate, because real estate prices in German urban areas (not so in rural areas!)

Then in mid-2002, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development proposed offering a safe harbor from federal antikickback rules in the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) to lenders that offer a package of settlement services to consumers at a guaranteed price, including a guaranteed interest rate.

As a result, while we're still seeing signs of an urban comeback in real estate prices, corporate relocation decisions and even population trends in some older cities with lots of housing stock, most of the population growth in the U.S. is again happening on the fringes of fast - growing metro areas in the South and West.

The report by PwC Canada and the Urban Land Institute says both foreign and domestic real estate investment will shift in 2016 from Western Canada, where falling oil prices are hurting growth, to the east, where the low loonie is boosting manufacturing.

«We continue to see a vibrant Chicago market with homes moving quickly and with steady median price gains,» said Matt Silver, president of the Chicago Association of Realtors and a partner at Urban Real Estate.

A very good presentation and detailed discussion of the determinants of house prices and housing market dynamics can be found in the book Urban Economics and Real Estate Markets

25 insider condo buying tips As real estate prices soar, many Canadians are rediscovering the joys of urban living and buying condos.