Sentences with phrase «as tight credit»

The recovery of the remodeling market in general, and large projects in particular, continues to be constrained by factors such as tight credit and problematic appraisals.»
Existing single - family home sales were down slightly in August as tight credit curtailed mortgage activity, but NAR's forward - looking pending sales indicator suggests solid sales growth in the months ahead.

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Recio credits that tight - knit culture for persuading more than 80 % of interns to come on as full - time employees.
«They didn't want to make credit so easy as to fuel further inflation, but they didn't want to make it so tight as to choke the economy into another recession,» as Alan Greenspan later put it.
The Fed left its key short - term rate at 1.5 per cent to 1.75 per cent — the level it set in March after its sixth increase since December 2015 — as it gradually tightens credit to control inflation against the backdrop of a tight labour market and a pickup in consumer prices.
Right now, tight credit is holding back the market, and supply is piling up on the developer side as inventory.
As the franchise industry continues to face the challenges brought on by the great recession and tight credit markets those franchisors that achieve continued growth reflect sound franchise systems including these ten franchise opportunities.
As a result, monetary policies aimed at restraining credit growth overall might end up being too tight for some regions, leading to accelerating bankruptcies, and too loose for others, fueling out - of - control credit growth.
A former employer with several convenience stores and some cash flow issues (he lost a supplier because he couldn't meet the tight payment terms, and went to a pricier supplier with longer terms) runs everything (including debit cards) as credit — signature and no PIN.
The qualification standards for FHA mortgages are generally seen as liberal in a time of tight credit.
Cape Town, South Africa leads the rankings with prime rents up 10.2 % year - on - year, as a shortage of rental stock coupled with the introduction of tighter credit regulations has led to a spike in demand as potential homebuyers find themselves having to look for rental accommodation instead.
As you can see the credit spread for JCPenney Bonds at 769 basis points is much «wider» than the spread for Exxon Mobile bonds at 119 basis points (a much «tighter» or «narrow» spread than JCPenny).
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Overall, as the statements after the past five Board meetings have made clear, the sequence of changes to the cash rate, other adjustments by lenders in response to the rise in term funding costs since mid 2007 and tighter credit standards have combined to produce financial conditions that are tight.
While CoreLogic figures typically show a downturn in May, the weaker performance was a consequence of tighter credit rules after banking regulator APRA in March strengthened its policies on lending to investors and worsening housing market sentiment as seen in this month's Westpac Melbourne Institute report, Mr Lawless said.
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The nosedive in stocks has also discouraged consumer spending as have mounting layoffs (Chart 5), maxed out credit cards and tighter lending standards and weak consumer confidence.
As the financial crisis waned and the emergency lending programs were wound down, the Fed chairman faced a new challenge: A recovery hobbled by tight credit, a lackluster housing market and financial turmoil in Europe that left the unemployment rate at 9.1 percent two years after the expansion began.
Extending childcare for those in receipt of Universal Credit is absolutely the right thing to do: but when money is so tight, why the perk for the very wealthy who can afford it — and why not reforms to address the shortage of supply that would create jobs as well as helping those who need it most?
As the U.S. plans a climate policy, it should set its own tighter rules regarding such credits.
Nolfi deserves plenty of credit for keeping Adjustment Bureau as tight and endearing as it is for the first two acts, creating a needed reminder of humankind to balance out the mystery of the antagonists and their cryptic guide to life.
More then anything Grid is a polished racing experience, everything from the opening credits to the tight controlling of your vehicles this game is as smooth as you could ever want.
To its unwavering credit, The Commuter has all the kooky thriller on a train action you'd expect — leaping between exploding train cars, blurry handheld fight choreography in tight corridors — as well as some you would not — like an impromptu paper mache project and hand - to - hand combat with an electric guitar.
Opening with a tight close - up on a snow - covered crucified stone Jesus, the credits roll as Morricone's main theme slowly builds, the camera painstakingly pulls back, revealing more of the statue as the music builds to its crescendo.
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In the credit markets, spreads on the high yield securities are approaching historically tight levels, while key credit metrics such as leverage and coverage ratios are showing signs of weakening.
Just as someone who knows that their waistbands are getting tight avoids the scale, some «gaining» debt starts shredding their credit card statements without opening them — or ignores the «total balance» line when they pay their account online.
Itâ $ ™ s not so much a question of cutting back as planning when I should buy something I want or need â $ «making sure I donâ $ ™ t schedule a major service on my car the same month my property taxes are due, for example; occasionally using my credit card in a tight month so that I wonâ $ ™ t have to pay it off until the following month, when I know there will be fewer bills coming in; not automatically buying the most extravagant gifts when Iâ $ ™ m Christmas shopping, as I had been inclined to do.
This is good news for many potential homeowners, as having bad credit is sometimes unavoidable — especially if you have a tight budget.
In a credit market as tight as this one, many people don't have much other choice, but if they start seeing the upside it could be possible they don't go back to the banks.
Pushback against overly tight credit after the housing crisis, a shrunken proportion of first - time buyers and worry about affordability as home values rose led to some tweaks to guidelines that could ease financing pressures for homebuyers this year.
In today's economic climate of tighter credit requirements and increased unemployment rates taking their toll on some Canadians, there's no doubt that many people may not fit into the traditional banks» financing boxes as easily as they may have just a year ago.
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As fewer and fewer homebuyers are approved for mortgages in today's tight credit market, it's critical to make a good impression on your lender.
Stocks have continued on a tear, and corporate credit spreads are very tight, tighter than any of the other periods where the yield curve was shaped as it is now.
By that time, the stock market would be much higher, about as high as it was in October 2001, and credit spreads tighter.
The new model has fewer card slots which is a shame, and the cash pocket isn't as well made - it's an open flap where the credit cards are (the old card area went all the way to the top making the sleeve for money tighter and more secure).
«The credit card companies are pretty terrified of what's going to happen as times become tighter,» says Alan Lysaght, co-author of «The ABCs of Making Money.»
Munich - based Allianz, one of the world's largest insurers, bought $ 2.5 billion in Hartford stock and debt, along with warrants to purchase up to 20 percent of The Hartford, as the company struggled with losses stemming from mortgage - backed securities and tight credit markets.
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«While consumer optimism on [mortgage credit accessibility] is as high as we've seen in the survey's seven - year history, it's worth nothing that this record is relative to the fairly tight standards in place post-crisis,» Duncan says.
A research paper recently published by the Urban Institute classifies today's credit environment as «extraordinarily tight» — so tight, in fact, that more than one million mortgages were lost in 2015, the majority of which would have gone to homebuyers with credit scores below 660.
The housing market faces challenges, such as the number of home owners still facing negative equity, inventories of for - sale homes remaining constrained, and mortgage credit remaining tight and preventing some buyers from qualifying for a loan.
Since money and credit are tight, you will trade time for dollars, also known as sweat equity.
«Limited job prospects, student debt, and flat wage growth have combined with tight credit conditions and low inventory to price millennials out of some of the top cities such as New York and San Francisco,» says Lawrence Yun, NAR's chief economist.
The causes of this shift include the foreclosure crisis, a slow labor market recovery from the Great Recession, tighter mortgage credit, limited supply of entry - level homes and long - term social changes such as delayed marriage and childbearing.
Tight supply and the difficulty in accessing credit were often cited as factors by REALTORS ® who did not close a sale in August, according to data gathered in the August 2014 REALTORS ® Confidence Index Survey.
The number of completed homes for sale ready for immediate move - in remains at a record low of 38,000 as builders remain cautious about building ahead of the market and as credit access remains tight.
«At the same time, overly tight credit conditions are certainly constraining consumers» ability to purchase homes as well as builders» ability to construct them.»
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