Pangaro likes Urbi Desarrollos Urbanos, which builds a mix of low-income and middle-class housing.
Moved into residential real estate, building middle-class housing in Gurgaon and later in southern and eastern India.
They were built during the late 1920s as middle-class housing, an easy walk to work in Manhattan.
He spent the next two decades building a good name in providing affordable middle-class housing in far-flung suburbs where land was cheap.
There will be a fireworks display every night, but subdued enough not to interfere with flights in and out of Chek Lap Kok airport or with residents of Discovery Bay, a middle-class housing enclave along the Lantau coast.
Despite housing being an asset class that has needed no help, politicians have regularly sought to subsidize it.
Over the past decade, we saw the demand for housing push middle-class families toward destinations as varied as Las Vegas and Phoenix, Austin, Houston, Dallas and Atlanta.
Coming up later on "Marketplace, " we're going to see how some cities are trying to fight high housing prices by requiring affordable housing for the middle class.
With sustainable demand and rising aspirations of a growing Latin American middle class, housing stocks serving that region are likely to prove more attractive than their U.S. counterparts for some time.
But we need a stable, consistent pot of money so that we can utilize moneys like we have RCAs, and build housing for working-class people in the city of Trenton, and provide homeownership opportunities.
The two other stop-and-frisk-related cases in front of Judge Scheindlin are a lawsuit over trespassing in public housing projects and a class-action suit challenging the constitutionality of the broader stop-and-frisk practice, which is slated to go to trial in March.
This is not affordable housing for the middle-class.
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There, in a working class neighborhood with public housing and many immigrants, Spanish media reported that champagne bottles were popping at the lottery office that sold many of the winning tickets.
But as he and many other middle-class people look for affordable housing, the resulting boom in real estate is driving villagers from their farms.
Middle-class tenants "also need new housing options or else they may be forced to leave the neighborhood and possibly the city, " he said.
West is still dominated by large housing estates but there are also middle-class areas around Dundee Law and the West End, for example.
Reigning in inflation and providing affordable housing are important steps to foster a growing middle class.
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The middle class in China also suffers from high housing costs.
Indeed, the middle class has all but vanished from social housing.
In her final state of the city address as speaker, Ms. Quinn on Monday said the city's top priority must be to "keep our middle class here, " and she described affordable housing as being at the heart of a "crisis" afflicting this shrinking segment of the city.
Housing is on of the most popular investments of the Chinese middle class and elite.
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Wigan is a working class seat with above average numbers of skilled workers and council housing.
But for a year now, class-action lawyers, attorneys general, reporters, and housing advocates have searched in vain for multitudes of wronged homeowners and have come up largely empty-handed.
Scott Keller, deputy chief of staff for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, says the goal of mixed-income housing is to minimize differences between the city's poor and middle-class.
Much of the city remains home to poor neighborhoods with dilapidated housing, and recent gentrification in parts of Washington has pushed some working-class residents to the outskirts of the metro area.
With investments in high-speed transportation and communication infrastructures, the creative class should be persuaded to return to the periphery to enjoy lower housing costs and a higher quality of life, and contribute to a local economy that can then provide sustainable services.
And this housing crisis struck right at the heart of what it means to be middle class in America: our homes -- the place where we invest our nest egg, place where we raise our family, the place where we plant roots in a community, the place where we build memories.
And the housing crisis struck right at the heart of what it means to be middle-class in this country: owning a home.
The push to put people in homes and save the casualties of housing downturns has caused a gradual long-term divergence between housing prices and incomes, paradoxically putting us on an inexorable path to redefine the middle class as property-less.
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