The median and average home prices are still off the Richter scale. We are seeing some correcting of the market happening, where the value is definitely not going down -- it's just taking longer to sell your home. (The market) is still extremely strong.
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Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation.
We simply must start making our roads safer for Oklahomans to travel. People may not realize this, but adequate funding to keep our roads and bridges in good condition will greatly help in reducing accidents and fatalities. Things such as paved shoulders and median barriers are the types of road-design elements we need to implement more of across our state.
The California housing market continues to experience year-over-year double-digit price appreciation, which is consistent with our expectation that the statewide median for 2005 will increase by 16 percent over last year.
The median age of vacation home buyers is about 52, so this is the first wave of Baby Boomers, and about one in five is planning on using the second home they've purchased as a primary residence someday. They're thinking about lifestyle issues and their future retirement.
This is really a safety project because we've seen a high volume of accidents involving pedestrians and bicyclists. It's clear to the department that adding the median will help improve safety.
They will ask random cars that are going through the area to pull over into a median, it's a safe area, and answer questions. it should only take one or two minutes.
People are living longer than ever before. A hundred years ago, the average life expectancy was 47 years, and the median age was 17. When they chose the age for retirement as 65, the average life expectancy was 62. Now, the average life expectancy is almost 78, and shows no sign of topping off.
He was able to find that median where he was an authority figure but cool enough that he would hang out with his students.
Since 1994, unemployment rates are lower. Median household income is higher. A greater percentage of Americans are graduating from college. Home ownership rates are higher. And the violent crime rate has decreased.
It has been the higher-end market that has been driving up the average and median prices of all homes for the past 18 to 24 months, so if that starts to cool, we might start seeing an adjustment across the board.
Without referring to anybody directly, one of the problems with confrontational public negotiating is that it runs the risk of alienating a public with a median family income of 35,000. So that when a player is complaining publicly that he's only being paid 7-million a year instead of 9-million, a fan can look at that with real anger. And an owner who's challenged publicly may simply become more locked in and less apt to ever compromise.
If you are born into a family below the national median income, we provide you with an additional $500, and for every contribution made to a child's account below the national median income, we match it dollar for dollar - the federal government will.
We calculated it three different ways so nobody can complain. We did it by average price, by median price and then average price per square foot. The reason for price per square foot is if someone goes into a ZIP code and builds 800 or 1,000 condominiums where they traditionally have 2,300-square-foot single-family homes, we didn't want that number to be skewed.
The rapid pace of appreciation and other negatives has made housing become very unaffordable. About one-third of home buyers can afford the median price of a house using the traditional down payment of 20 percent down.
My house is on the median strip of a highway. You don't really notice, except I have to leave the driveway doing 60 MPH.