However, a potential roadblock is
continued tight credit standards.
NAR warns that
continued tight credit conditions threaten to widen the wealth gap between owners and renters.
NAR's chief economist Lawrence Yun pinpoints three main factors: Higher mortgage rates, constrained inventories, and
continuing tight credit.
For the 88 - million - strong millennial generation, the oldest of which is 34 years old, the combination of high appreciation, low inventories, and
continuing tight credit conditions is making home ownership a stretch few can afford.
Not exact matches
Home prices have
continued to decline in this part of the region, influenced by distressed sales and lower demand from the recession and
tighter credit standards.
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«I think no deal is probably better for the longer - term because it
continues this process of rebalancing and there is no rebalancing without pressure and pressure comes through lower oil prices, through
tighter credit and we're seeing all of that playing out nicely,» he said.
Annual
credit growth
continues its downward trend, with
tighter credit conditions weighing on investor housing
credit, while business
credit picked up, supporting the rise in March.
Of note, the new Chinese muni bonds were priced
tight at issuance and they
continue to trade at
tight credit spreads above the sovereign bond yields.
Tight credit markets since the Great Recession
continue to dampen mortgage originations in Ohio and several other... read more»
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.
Household spending has
continued to show signs of stabilizing but remains constrained by ongoing job losses, sluggish income growth, lower housing wealth, and
tight credit.
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Purcarus says the government has and will
continue to act responsibly with
tight lending rules that discourage people with poor
credit histories of securing real estate loans.
Despite a large pent - up demand from years of below - normal home sales, inventory constraints and
tight credit conditions
continue to impede the market, in combination with strongly rising home prices and higher mortgage interest rates.
Pending home sales slowed in August, with
tight inventory conditions, higher interest rates, rising home prices and
continuing restrictive mortgage
credit impacting the market.
Issues of
tight credit linger, and median home prices
continue to decline, though more slowly.
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.»
An Increase in
Credit Availability For those who think the lending standards are too
tight and are afraid they will be denied a mortgage, here's some good news:
Credit availability is expected to
continue to increase through the spring, says Mike Fratantoni, chief economist for the MBA.
Those who are secure in their jobs, have accumulated good down payments, and have acceptable
credit ratings are
continuing to venture forward, undeterred by
tighter lending criteria.»
A large number of commercial practitioners
continue to see their clients» deals hamstrung by
tight credit requirements (albeit less
tight than what they previously experienced).
«
Credit profiles that fail to meet
tighter underwriting standards are conditions that
continue to work against first - time home buyers,» according to the report.
Tight credit: Stringent
credit standards
continue to affect sales, particularly for first - time home buyers who are still struggling to qualify for financing, according to the REALTORS ® surveyed.
However,
tighter credit regulations and increasing real estate prices may cause some people to
continue renting as opposed to entering the housing market.