Sentence examples for the current affordability from inspiring English sources

These longer term relationship models may also be pivotal in addressing the current affordability crisis in the country's housing market.

A Department for Business spokesperson said that "on the basis of fairness and current affordability" Cable had "instructed his department to raise the wages of the lowest paid contracted staff working at BIS premises across the UK".

The report from The Prince's Foundation for Building Community said London's current affordability and housing problems were threatening its "vitality and vibrancy", with the average house price 12 times an average salary.

If commodity prices are not high enough to enable producers to make a decent profit, utilities could find themselves unable to run their plants: "With our current affordability problems, we are in danger of losing the electric grid". There are plenty of reasonable arguments against this conclusion: low energy prices have been a boon to consumers, and thus to the U.S. economy, for one thing.

But co-ops, for all their current affordability, have deterred buyers for other reasons — among them restrictive subletting policies and boards that can reject an applicant without giving a reason.

Lenders must check that mortgage applicants can cope with a rise of three percentage points in interest rates – slightly tougher than current affordability checks – and from October there will be a 15% cap on the number of mortgages that banks and building societies can give to people who want to borrow more than 4.5 times their income.

The key recommendations are: Ensuring lenders check mortgage applicants can cope with a three percentage point rise in interest rates - slightly tougher than current affordability checks.

Lenders will also have to check that mortgage applicants can cope with a three percentage point rise in interest rates - slightly tougher than current affordability checks.

The FPC recently announced an insurance policy against an overheating market, consisting of: Ensuring lenders check mortgage applicants can cope with a three percentage point rise in interest rates - slightly tougher than current affordability checks.

Labour is clearer: at least half its million homes would be built by councils or housing associations to be "genuinely affordable" (this is framed as a break from the current definition of affordability, 80% of local market rent).

The current availability and affordability of multi-microphone array systems has awakened a strong interest in sound source location and characterisation in many fields of experimental acoustics and noise control.