According to The Economist's house-price indices, property prices in America have risen by more than half since 1997, leaving them at record levels compared with rents and wages.
He sold a ski chalet in Utah and an expensive house outside Boston before the campaign got under way (that still leaves him with a beach-front property in California, a lake-front one in New Hampshire and a relatively modest terrace house near Boston).
Remkus grew up in a house on the property, where grief-stricken pet owners sometimes stopped by.
In addition to the eleven-bedroom main house, the waterfront property offers a coach house and two guest apartments.
The three-acre property also includes a car museum and 2-bedroom guest house.
Before this new-house market can see any kind of real change, foreclosed property needs to be purchased so the new-home building market can grow.
Several price indices point to stabilising house values, which should buoy up property-tax revenues and education budgets.
Such anxiety looks premature: house-price rises represent a thawing in the property permafrost rather than a market on fire.
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My property - you see that house that Habitat's building over here?
Chinese property developers hope that other house-hunters feel the same.
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The restaurant is located inside a Colonial-style farmhouse on the property—which also houses the Five-Star hotel, The Fearrington House Inn—and features wood floors, oil paintings and floral drapery that creates an English countryside ambiance.
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The property has a main house, a two-bedroom guest cottage, a boathouse, and an octagonal office building.
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So good, in fact, that Royce remains committed to keeping the Ocean House and its about-to-be-opened sister property a few miles down the road, the Weekapaug Inn, independently operated, a rarity in this era of hospitality-chain management.
They spent a pleasantly anguish-filled year deciding on the property, the house's floor plan, then the fixtures and the finishes.
Having mortgaged all of his family's property--including his mother's house--just to pay satellite fees, Massie turned to his viewers to help sell the network.
In 2002 the Institute of Medicine (which is not part of the NIH, but is the health arm of the National Academy of Sciences) called for the creation of a National Vaccine Authority that would have sweeping responsibilities, including market research, the establishment of priorities, control of intellectual-property rights, the conduct of in-house research and development and the financing of clinical trials of candidate vaccines.
This matters if, as now, house-price inflation has rippled out of London to the north where property is much cheaper.
We in developed countries take for granted the relative ease of starting a business and the existence of a uniform property rights system--you can buy a house in Idaho and get financing for it from a bank in London or Hong Kong.
Another is property: rents and house prices in Moscow are approaching London-like levels.
Another unpopular property tax is stamp duty, which is paid by house-purchasers.
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When house prices rise, some home-owners borrow against the increased value of their property.
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