Sentences with phrase «where low housing prices»

In Houston, where low housing prices have traditionally kept the cost of living down, Camden can rent a one - bedroom apartment for $ 1,450.

Not exact matches

The most common in - state destination for buyers who were leaving the Bay Area was the state capital of Sacramento, where house prices are much lower.

«The most successful stores are in the outer suburbs where new housing is going up, people are looking for lower price - point kitchens and bathrooms.

We are instead pressing ahead unilaterally with terrible policies: draining the budgets of families and businesses with excessive green taxes; picking losers by giving the most generous subsidies to the most expensive sources of low carbon energy; and recreating the volatility of the housing market with an emissions trading scheme where the supply of allowances is fixed, so fluctuations in demand lead to wild swings in the price.

Where Prior Lake enrolls a little over 1,000 students, more than 90 percent of them white and only 1 in 20 on free or reduced - price lunch, Berkeley houses 3,000 students, one - fourth of whom are low - income and two - thirds of whom are nonwhite.

At the next tier down, schools where 60 to 80 % of students are proficient or advanced, housing prices aren't much lower: median sale prices vary from the high $ 600,000 s to over $ 1 million.

In areas where housing prices have long been high, that has a lot to do with the fact that schools enroll affluent kids, who tend to score better than low - income kids on standardized tests.

@matt specific to UK property the issue here is if you don't have any property you have to get it at the high price (I guess in part due to high demand and low availability where needed / wanted)- also some analysts think there is a housing bubble and the prices will fall at some point anyway.

It's a fairly low risk option, property prices appear to be rising currently and it's always good to get your foot on the housing ladder as quickly as you can as prices can rise to the stage where even those earning quite a good salary can not afford to buy.

The brightest real estate gems are hiding in the mid-sized towns across Canada, where relatively low house prices combined with surging local economies make for a more predictable and stable market.

Now we face a still - overlevered residential real estate sector with a lot of the market inverted, where people owe more than the house is worth, though pockets on the low end of prices show recovery in some areas of the US.

The crime rate applies more where you looked at things like serious predatory lending and inflated home values — where older people were talked into refinancing their house that was worth about $ 40k for a loan of about $ 80k so they could lower their payments by $ 75 / month, or those who really didn't understand what they were signing were talked into majorly inflated prices for homes in areas not worth it.

This may not be a factor where housing prices are relatively low and mortgages are below this limit.

This resulted the house prices to drop, down to a point where the price of the house was lower than the mortgage.

And high gasoline prices affect the lower - paid as well as housing costs which force them to live far away from where they work.

«A lot of legal professionals, both in - house counsel team and firms have challenges in how they can deliver their services faster, more accurately and for a lower price, but aren't sure what solution they're looking for, or where to even look.

In a state where housing prices can be quite high, co-operative living enables many people to become homeowners at lower, more affordable costs.

You will also be able to find your off campus housing for a low price if you know where to look for it.

Assuming somebody doesn't want to go that route, and assuming the house is priced properly, after you've done your market analysis or you've done comps, sort of the shorthand in the business, where do you usually... Do you have like a percentage below the asking price that you usually tell a buyer to offer, or does it really depend much, much, more on what the market is like, this market, where we have a relatively high demand, but extremely low supply.

Jonathan Miller, president of the Miller Samuel Real Estate Appraisers, says appraisers are facing an increasing number of accusations from buyers and brokers that valuations are coming in too low and under the agreed upon sales price in housing markets where prices have jumped rapidly in recent months.

With the housing market on the verge of the spring home - buying season, this is good news in an environment where historically low mortgage rates will help offset the pace of house price growth and lack of for - sale inventory in many markets.»

This includes surprises like Nashville, where the housing market is blooming as a result of lower rent prices.

I have been told I can not hire an agent to sell me a house where I agree pay them a bonus for getting me a lower price?

If you were to invest in a lower price market where you really could find $ 25K houses that would rent for $ 500 each, then your total would be only $ 750K.

With a handful of exceptions, LIHTC pricing is significantly higher in zip codes where one or more top 20 U.S. banks operate branches, according to «The CRA and the Low - Income Housing Tax Credit Program,» a recently released performance study by CohnReznick.

Without affordable new construction, we find ourselves in a housing market marked by low inventory, high prices and bidding wars — and one where first - time homebuyers are often priced out.

Here's a look at 12 housing markets where healthy rents, high home prices and historically low mortgage rates have prompted a boom in single - family rental inventory.

«The strong year - over-year price growth we experienced in February points to the robust demand for ownership housing in the GTA, coupled with a constrained supply of homes for sale in some market segments, especially where low - rise home types like singles, semis and townhouses are concerned,» said Jason Mercer, TREB's Director of Market Analysis.

An appraisal lower than the agreed price can easily happen in a competitive market, where houses frequently bring in multiple offers.

«While many of the markets on the February IMI are far from fully recovered, the index points out where employment, home prices and housing production are no longer retreating and have held above their lowest recession troughs for six months or more,» said NAHB Chief Economist David Crowe.

In British Columbia, where high housing prices have kept some buyers out of the market in recent years, 92 per cent of potential first - time buyers are now motivated by low interest rates and 96 per cent say lower home prices are likely to prompt them to buy.

Ryan mentions that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg may have purchased a home in California; Ryan reviews the economic events of the prior week; Ryan notes that interest rate are still heading down; Ryan notes that the DC real estate market is competitive on the buy and rent sides and that would be renters in the DC area are turning into would be buyers; Louis notes that the DC housing dynamic is different from the rest of the country where housing prices are down and there is plenty of inventory; Louis notes that if it is cheaper to buy than rent that it makes sense to get a long term low interest rate loan; Louis talks about the benefits of visiting HomeGain.com; Louis discusses the HomeGain FSBO vs. Realtor survey and the advantages of hiring a REALTOR; Louis and Ryan discuss the HomeGain home improvement survey and recount the types of home improvements that provide the best return on investment; Ryan and Louis talk about pricing strategies for selling a home; Louis and Ryan discuss the differences between pricing a short sale and pricing a non short sale home; Louis notes pricing a home too high may keep the home on the market a long time and that the more days a home is on the market makes a home look like damaged good; Ryan describes short sales as foreclosure avoidance and discusses the impact of each on FICO scores; Ryan talks about the options that people with underwater mortgages have; Louis mentions that 72 % of home buyers and sellers pick the first real estate agent they meet and points out the value in comparing agents first using HomeGain's Find a REALTOR program; Louis can Ryan discuss the level of shadow inventory the impact on sellers as more inventory gets released;

Ryan discusses the death of Osama Bin Laden; Ryan reviews the economic news of the week; Ryan notices the correlation between increased home sales and interest rate drops; Louis notes we can't expect the housing market to be supported by further decreases in rates as they are already near historic lows; Ryan explains that interest rates change once every four hours; Ryan notes the difference between getting a quote and being locked in to an interest rate; Ryan advises the importance of keeping in touch with your mortgage lender; Louis notes that interest rates change a lot faster than home prices; Ryan notes that the consumer confidence was up, Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's decision to keep interest rates where they are and to continue the $ 600 billion QE2 program; Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's view that inflation is nascent; Louis notes that not only does the Fed not see inflation that exists but disclaims any responsibility for it; Louis asserts that there is a correlation between oil prices and Fed policy; Louis discusses Ben Bernanke's assertion that the Fed can't control oil prices but that they somehow can control the impact of higher oil prices on the rest of the economy; Louis also remarks on Bernanke's view of the dollar - the claim that a strong dollar can be achieved through the Fed's current policy as it is their belief that they are creating a sound economy and therefore a sound dollar; Louis notes the irony of the Fed chastising Congress» spendthrift ways — if the Fed did not monetize the debt, Congress could» nt spend; Louis noted that as Bernanke spoke the prices of gold and silver rose as it seemed that the Fed has no interest in cutting off the easy money; the current Fed policy will keep interest rates low; Ryan notes that the Fed knows that they can't let interest rates rise because of the housing mess; Louis notes that the Fed has a Hobson's Choice - either keep rates low or let interest rates rise and cut off the recovery.