Sentences with phrase «estate price bubble»

In fact, it would ease concerns of a real estate price bubble.

This is what happens during a real estate price bubble — before it bursts — not afterward.

We did not come close to inflating a real estate price bubble from overly stimulated housing demand.

In fact, it would ease concerns of a real estate price bubble.

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Here's hoping that when the tech bubble inevitably bursts, the site will make another one comparing real - estate prices to the crummiest places on the planet, like perhaps this decrepit oil rig in the middle of the sea.

Porter, who believes Toronto real estate is definitely in a bubble, anticipates the market will follow a similar trajectory as Vancouver, with sales dropping but prices not moving much in either direction.

In early 2004, as American house prices roared higher and there came dire warnings from some quarters about the existence of a bubble — accompanied, of course, by strident denials from banks, most economists and the mortgage and real estate industries — Ben Bernanke (then still a governor before he became Fed chairman) addressed the problem of what to tell the American people.

The house - price bubble, combined with record levels of household debt, represent the biggest threat facing the Canadian economy; the sooner real - estate markets mellow and Canadians lower their debt burdens, the better.

According to UBS, certain cities have seen prices rise at rates that are potentially not sustainable - and eight of these financial centers are at risk of having real estate bubbles that could eventually deflate.

Outgoing Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said U.S. stocks and commercial real estate prices are elevated but stopped short of saying those markets are in a bubble.

One person who pointed out the dangerous asset bubble developing in 2005 was economist Robert Shiller, whose composite Case - Shiller index, created in the 1990s, studies real estate prices nationally and in key urban areas.

Relatively easy liquidity has fuelled investment in China's notoriously frothy real estate sector - property investment jumped 22.8 percent in January and February combined from 2012 - pushing up home prices and triggering hawkish talk on property tightening from Beijing policymakers to contain the risk of an asset bubble rapidly inflating.

Republican critics say they fear that by flooding the financial system with money, the Fed has inflated stock and real estate prices and could create asset bubbles that could pop with dangerous consequences for the economy.

The signs of a classic bubble, such as a run - up in real estate speculation and oversupply, are also absent, and even though home prices are high, there is no reason to think they'll plummet.

The real estate bubble in Canada won't collapse and prices will keep a growth rate of 6 % for the next 21,054,656,706,543,581 years.

A real estate bubble in China priced the homes well out of the reach of most Shanghai residents, and most were instead bought as investments or second homes by wealthy Chinese.

This could have a catastrophic effect of creating a real estate bubble, with apartment prices in Copenhagen that already soared as much as 60 percent since 2012.

According to UBS, certain cities have seen prices rise at rates that are potentially not sustainable — and eight of these financial centers are at risk of having real estate bubbles that could eventually deflate.

For example, after Latvian property prices soared as Swedish bank branches fueled the real estate bubble, living standards plunged.

The recent stock market and real estate bubbles are much like pyramid schemes in the sense that what is bidding up stock and property prices is an exponential inflow of new money from pension plans and mutual funds (for shares) and bank credit (for real estate).

The tendency is for banking systems — and the currency — to collapse after such bubbles, as falling prices for their real estate collateral (aggravated by an exodus of flight capital) hollow out the banking system's balance sheets.

The real economic value of an apartment is not necessarily the same as its market price, especially if a speculative real estate bubble has artificially boosted prices, so let us assume that the fundamental value of these apartments to Chinese households is actually between one - third and one - half of the market value.

And although the median home price is definitely on the high - end, many cities throughout Oregon are experiencing rising prices — a possible sign of the next real estate bubble.

The essence of the global financial bubble is that savings are diverted to inflate the stock market, bond market and real estate prices rather than to build new factories and employ more labor.

MH: well the deeper cause is the fact there was a real estate bubble to begin with and the reason people wanted to take out mortgages now was that they thought that we had better buy a home now before the price rises even further and they didn't realize that the reason prices were rising were because the banks were making easier and easier credit.

An alternative definition of a Bubble Economy therefore focuses on asset - price inflation — rising stock market, bond market and real estate prices in the face of an economy - wide debt deflation.

Often enough, when excess savings are high, they flow into real estate and stock markets, perhaps even setting off bubbles, with overinvestment in real estate an almost inevitable consequence of rapidly rising housing prices.

Low interest rates helped fuel the real estate and stock market bubble by making the debt side of the balance sheet less expensive, creating a «wealth effect» as people came to believe that rising property and stock - market prices would be able to pay off their obligations.

Housing prices during the real estate bubble leading to the Great Recession returned about 6 % per year.

For example, Spain's housing bubble and Greece's debt crisis have resulted in major drops on real estate prices across the countries.

In the late 1980s, on the heels of a three - decade long «Economic Miracle,» Japan experienced its infamous «bubble economy» in which stock and real estate prices soared to stratospheric heights driven by a speculative mania.

In response to rising Swiss real estate prices, UBS launched a Swiss real estate bubble index, which surpassed a two - decade high in the 3rd quarter, officially placing Swiss property in the index's «risk zone.»

The Paris - based OECD warned that «there is a risk that a prolonged period of easy finance could result in a price bubble,» which may endanger French banks [5], while Hervé Boulhol, the OECD's France economist, warned against treating French real estate as a safe - haven and that the property market's powerful rise without a corresponding rise in income «may signal a bubble phenomenon, as a bubble is a disconnection with fundamentals.»

Lately, it looks like South Florida real estate prices are on their way back to pre-crisis level, but the question always remains as to whether that sudden surge of interest for the real estate market will remain strong, or the bubble will burst once more.

TCR: Yes, after Japan's real estate bubble collapsed, prices in the major cities fell by about two - thirds and have rebounded only very little from the post-crash lows.

In what is traditionally the best season of the year for real estate agents, Toronto agent Ecko Jay says the industry is seeing far fewer buyers, a result of tighter lending rules, high prices and fear of a bubble.

It has become easier to ride the wave of asset - price inflation — the stock market and real estate bubble — than to create new material means of production.

Their self - destructive real estate bubble has loaded down their labor force with high debt service and housing costs, whilst their giveaway of public infrastructure to insiders (with no price regulation) has led to high basic living costs.

In a real estate bubble, prices rise beyond the level that reasonably can be justified.

First, profit margins in the U.S. seem to have stopped mean reverting in the old, normal way, and second, some real estate markets have bubbled up and then stayed there at high prices.

And Vancouver — despite having the highest real estate prices in the country, and despite being the target of incessant warnings from worrywarts who see a bubble poised to pop — will turn out to be one of the most resilient markets of all.

And especially since 1980 a financial and real estate bubble has shunted Western industrial capitalism onto an increasingly parasitic mode of finance capitalism that adds to prices instead of bringing them in line with cost - value.

Las Vegas is a case study in the limits of the housing bubble but also the reflection of a new economy driven by a demand for lower price real estate.

Nor did he note the fact that some 80 % of the tax is in land - price gains — gains that speculators made «in their sleep» while Mr. Greenspan at the Federal Reserve was flooding the real estate bubble with credit.

In another words, unless you can afford to buy up all the properties across the American continent in order to hike real estate prices, the way it is in Canada, UK, Australia or whichever else «Bubble Suspects», you are not going to see the same realty madness in Uncle Sam's turf.

Whether compared to past booms and busts, or the most recent U.S. bubble, Canadian real estate prices look dangerously elevated.

Rising home prices this year could mean another real estate boom — or another real estate bubble.

And to date, little about the past few years of hyper - appreciation in real estate prices — greater than that of Bubble 1.0 — has little to do with fundamental, end - user, shelter - buyer demand for houses «in which to live».

Even if China's debt and real estate bubbles don't pop, resulting in a global recession, slowing economic growth from China could have a detrimental effect on long - term energy prices and result in prolonged weakness in the entire energy sector, including oil services suppliers such as U.S. Silica.

Given falling property values in much of the nation, this year's loan limits are likely to be lower in many areas as last year's formula for calculating maximum FHA loan amounts was based on «real estate bubble» prices that are expected to be significantly lower this year.