Sentence examples for modest properties from inspiring English sources

The foreclosing on modest properties owned by modest-income households.

The comparatively modest properties, which include the Litchfield Jail and the Bristol Armory, have attracted little attention.

However, one of the more modest properties in which he lived — a humble bungalow in Eaton — has just been bought for £210,000.

A lot of people were not convinced it would not come down the price scale [below £2m] to where they were in more modest properties.

By scaling down and reconfiguring broad terraces, flower walks and parterres, she conferred on modest properties the same sense of privilege and gracious outdoor living that had once been reserved for country estates.

Cameron believes that will help solve the skewed market that means people on good wages struggle to buy even modest properties because they cannot scrape together the massive deposits needed or find a mortgage.

This step put the slumlords out of business, and started a modest property boom.

The modest property tax increase hinges on the county's receiving a long-sought increase in its sales tax to help balance the $1.4 billion budget.

Owned by the Mohegan Tribe, it is a more modest property, though only by comparison — Mohegan is the second-largest casino in the hemisphere.

So she sells her modest property and heads for the big city where Rodrigo is in the habit of attending mass in the cathedral – and she buys a gun.

It is, for one of America's foremost literary novelists, a modest property, overlooked on three sides by neighbours in a way that, say, Philip Roth's grand pile in Connecticut is not.