Sentences with phrase «buyers out of the market»

As tight lending standards continue to lock many would - be buyers out of the market, one company plans to crack open the door to homeownership by providing crowdfunded down payment assistance from investors in exchange for a slice of a buyer's home equity.
Clearly, this «new normal» for mortgage rates is pricing some buyers out of the market, and closing the window of savings for homeowners who are trying to refinance.
But Canada does have some things going for it, most notably a move by the government to tighten mortgage lending rules four times in five years, most recently in July 2012, which has taken some buyers out of the market, dampening demand.
The mortgage changes introduced last year were expected to price some buyers out of the market resulting in a short term drop in sales.
The Business TimesToronto housing sales slump in weakest start since 2009 recessionFinancial PostSpring has finally sprung but Toronto's home sales remain gloomy as tougher mortgage qualifications... and rising interest rates continue to push buyers out of the market.
Twenty - grand prices former Tempo / Topaz buyers out of the market and steers others to the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable, two larger cars that can be bought or leased for less than the Contour / Mystique.
Prices have also pushed many potential buyers out of the market.
Tougher credit standards and higher income requirements have pushed many prospective buyers out of the market altogether.
Toronto home sales are off to the worst start in nine years, as tougher rules for mortgage qualifications and rising interest rates continue to push buyers out of the market.
Most mortgages have post-bankruptcy or foreclosure waiting periods that can keep buyers out of the market for several years.
Slowing credit would cut some potential buyers out of the market, and help prevent Canadians from getting overleveraged.
«In the near term, the current premium structure is pricing many creditworthy buyers out of the market,» MBA chairman E.J. Burke says in an April 2 letter to Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan.
If interest rates were to shoot up in the midst of an economic setback and rising unemployment, it would force more buyers out of the market, while forcing many others to cut their house - buying budget.
If interest rates creep up gradually, it may force some would - be buyers out of the market, and lead others to lower the price they are able or willing to pay.
Mr. Hurley, despite his bravado on investor conference calls last year, now admits to «feeling afraid last year when sales dropped and analysts worried that tighter mortgage rules had squeezed too many buyers out of the market
For instance, qualifying for a mortgage based on higher, posted rates may knock a portion of buyers out of the market, or shift them to areas or housing types that aren't in such high demand.
The NAR experts say a persistently weak job market, crushing student loan and automobile loan debt and the inability to scrape together a down payment are keeping first - time buyers out of the market.
Veissi testified that full privatization of the secondary mortgage market would all but eliminate products like the 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage and that mortgage interest rates would be unnecessarily higher and unaffordable for many Americans, shutting otherwise qualified buyers out of the market.
However, tight inventory and higher housing costs have kept many young potential buyers out of the market.
Despite solid interest in buying a home — sparked by steady job gains, record low mortgage rates and higher rents — the severe drought in housing supply in much of the country over the past year accelerated price growth and kept many first - time buyers out of the market.
The rising rates and prices may be «pricing some buyers out of the market,» the report notes.
Let rates increase just a little and this segment of the market will cool off quicker than an Arctic chill, leaving would - be first - time buyers out of the market and most Realtors out in the cold.
He says tightening mortgage insurance qualifications for first - time buyers while reducing amortization periods took a lot of potential buyers out of the market.
«This mismatch makes landing an affordable home that much tougher, and is keeping many would - be buyers out of the market
«With these buyers out of the market, we'll see a slow work - down of inventories,» says Bernard Markstein, vice president of forecasting and analysis for the National Association of Home Builders.
A shortage of new single - family homes, along with surging home prices, is locking many buyers out of the market, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Home prices in New York City have climbed ever higher over the last couple of years, and it has priced a lot of would - be buyers out of the market.
On the other hand, high prices can keep first - time buyers out of the market.
In British Columbia, where high housing prices have kept some buyers out of the market in recent years, 92 per cent of potential first - time buyers are now motivated by low interest rates and 96 per cent say lower home prices are likely to prompt them to buy.
«Eilers said the federal government stress test and higher mortgage rates have frozen first - time buyers out of the market, while B.C.'s foreign buyer tax, school tax and speculation tax have driven away foreign buyers.
Unless something changes, the area will remain very expensive, pricing many buyers out of the market
«By trying to move foreign buyers out of the market, housing prices overall will drop,» said Clark.

Not exact matches

Soper points out that part of the variation comes from differences within regional luxury markets, particularly in the Greater Toronto Area where nearby cities like Markham and Brampton, for example, may attract different buyers than Toronto.
Such a liquid market, in which buyers were comfortably in the driver's seat — with bidding wars the norm and house inspections regularly waived all in the name of FOMO (fear of missing out)-- meant there was very little possibility of anyone with any sense allowing their home to go into default.
O'Neill, a member of the International Business Brokers Association, notes that larger strategic buyers have started to price smaller ones out of some deals in the U.S., where the market has been frothier than in Canada thus far.
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Tim Syrianos, president of the Toronto Real Estate Board, said the decline in activity has less to do with foreign buyers and more to do with potential homebuyers waiting to see how the market plays out.
The detached housing market has been completely out of sync with incomes and that sector was thought to be most favoured by wealthy non-local buyers, Somerville said.
Buyers are out in force, but home prices are high and there is record low supply of homes for sale in most major markets.
The value and cost of these policies depend on several factors: how the buyer chooses to pay premiums, how the market plays out and how the insurer calculates the death benefit.
The group that loses out the most from the sale of residential real estate to foreign owners is everyone who works in the Vancouver area and earns Vancouver wages, but has to try to find housing in a market distorted by buyers who don't work in the Vancouver area and earn Vancouver wages.
Plus homes can go out of style over time and thus become out of favor in the market, forcing sellers to unload at bargain prices in order to attract buyers.
After seeing some of the incredibly high sale prices in February and March — many buyers decided to get out of the market because they felt they just couldn't compete.
Now the astute observer might point out that the bulk of the decline in sales was seen in areas popular with buyers from mainland China — which also happens to be the main region that most believe is the source of the majority of the foreign capital flowing into our real estate market.
This is especially true when content marketing and content mapping are viewed in the context of sending out more messaging to buyers - with the presumption that they are relevant.
The $ 3 million to $ 5 million slice of the market is being hardest hit as buyers without deposits of between 25 to 35 per cent are being squeezed out of the market by the tougher lending conditions, agents claim.
But that's changing as more B2B companies are recognizing the importance of marketing and reaching out to customers and buyers.
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«At some point, it's going to put vehicles just out of reach for some buyers and it's going to cause some kind of pullback in the market
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