An eight story building housing garment factories near the Bangladeshi capital collapsed Wednesday, killing at least 200 people.
Local governments are constructing another 20-30 million, and other government agencies and companies are also building housing for employees.
Say you have a medical practice and own the building housing your office.
So much so that even a building housing terminally ill patients, who wait for death in this holy city, is not spared.
As well as its US regional headquarters, Sony has also indicated its willingness to sell the building housing its television business in Tokyo.
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Another 10 are suffering smoke inhalation after a fire gutted the three-story building housing the Egyptian Football Association in a wealthy Cairo neighborhood, as soccer fans looked on.
Cezayir, tucked into a cul- de-sac within the Soho-esque antiques shopping district Cukurcuma, is a 19th-century former school building housing several environments--a garden, an informal lounge, a formal dining room with teal walls and an ornate chandelier.
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) An eight-story building housing several garment factories collapsed near Bangladesh's capital Wednesday morning, killing at least 87 people and trapping many more in a jumbled mess of shattered concrete and bricks, officials said.
When I arrived for my interview with Abol Fotoh on a mild, sunny day in January 2007 at a grand building housing the Arab Medical Union just off a busy Cairo street, I was ushered into a patients' waiting room.
When you are standing in front of a building housing a bulge bracket investment bank, such as Merrill Lynch or Morgan Stanley or Goldman Sachs, or a financial powerhouse, such as Citibank or JP Morgan or UBS or Deutsche Bank, you know very clearly whose headquarters you are loitering in front of, which a double skinny latte in your hand.
Hugh Mcafferty, area manager for Construction Skills apprenticeship, added that the government had to start building social housing for rent soon.
The government wants to spend more money on building social housing.
Stronger sales are now feeding through into new house building: housing starts rose by 12% in the year to June, the first growth in 12 months.
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If three people on average live in one flat, this would be the equivalent of building new housing for the combined populations of Britain and Poland.
Over the past decade, billions more have been spent clearing urban slums and building new housing for the poor, a project that officials say has benefited 6.5m of more than 100m people in the region.
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She also criticised the neighbouring borough of Windsor and Maidenhead for not building more affordable housing.
Highland Council has proposed a new scheme which would allow it to resume building local authority housing.
The scheme, in Sheffield, envisages land at High Green being offered to allow the building of affordable housing.
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With a lag, you would expect these numbers to flow through to building approvals, housing starts and ultimately prices.
In the US, investors await data on building permits and housing starts, which is to be released before the start of trading.
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Critics note it hampers the building of new housing near energy fields.
Institutional investors could fund the large-scale building of private housing for rent, a report for the government by Sir Adrian Montague has said.
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The Housing Market Index from the National Association of Home Builders continues to make new post-recession highs, while building permits and housing starts are markedly increasing.
While Congress and the Treasury were supporting actors in the building of the housing bubble and the ultimate financial collapse, the Federal Reserve was the main cause, Paul says.
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Mr Shapps agreed, telling the Commons the move would help up to 100, 000 people buy their own homes, and that the money raised from sales would go towards building more social housing.
In April, the central government in Beijing passed laws restricting residents in 43 major cities from buying second or third homes, effectively cutting property transaction volumes in many cities and slowing the building boom in housing.
Developers understand that, and they're building more and more housing products around these train stations.
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