Sentences with phrase «falling house prices risk»

Falling house prices risk worsening the mood of economic gloom, and the merest prospect of cheaper homes drives certain sections of the commentariat to apoplexy.

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It says the greatest risk to the economy is a policy error that causes house prices to fall, thus creating a slowdown in the economy.

Common sense would have suggested that the huge housing bubble would lead to disaster: so why did some financial institutions assess risks with models that ignored the possibility that prices might fall?

In a piece called Positioning for a Housing Recovery PIMCO says that the risks to housing have been overstated and while prices may continue to fall there are opportunities in the mispricing of thaHousing Recovery PIMCO says that the risks to housing have been overstated and while prices may continue to fall there are opportunities in the mispricing of thahousing have been overstated and while prices may continue to fall there are opportunities in the mispricing of that risk.

[6][7][8] Falling housing prices have led to borrowers possessing reduced equity, which is perceived as an increased risk of foreclosure in the eyes of lenders.

That strategy was always at risk in the short term because of temporary falls in house prices, but long - term inflation running at say 5 % per year would cancel out even a 20 % fall in house prices in 4 years.

It says the greatest risk to the economy is a policy error that causes house prices to fall, thus creating a slowdown in the economy.

By knowing exactly what you can afford before beginning your search you not only remove the risk of falling in love with a house you can't afford but also improves the chance your agent can find you one you will like in your price range.»