Sentences with phrase «from rising house prices»

In a recent column in Eye magazine, Sewell wrote: «It's hard to see who benefits from rising house prices, except for suburban land owners awaiting the opportunity to turn farmland into subdivisions.

Governments, banks and homeowners all benefit from rising house prices.

Savings rates have fallen over the last two decades partly as a result of rising stock prices and more recently from homeowners» ability to extract equity from rising house prices.

Not exact matches

Ultra-low interest rates and rising housing prices have allowed consumers to binge on borrowed money — including from friends and family

On average, 87 % of the 150 housing markets tracked by NAR experienced rising home prices in 2016, up from an average of 75 % in 2014.

No. 1: Housing doomsayers argue that when interest rates rise from their currently low levels, it'll take away the credit punch bowl and cause house prices to tumble.

The average selling price for all homes in the Greater Toronto Area, including houses and condos, surged to $ 916,567 in March, a 33 per cent rise from the year before, according to the Toronto Real Estate Board.

The latest report from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) showed that prices rose 0.4 % month - over-month, matching estimates.

The figure shows clearly that the cash cost of a residential property in terms of weeks of labour time remained roughly constant all the way from 1970 to 1986, at which point housing prices in Canada (and in particular in the Toronto area) rose drastically during the next three years.

From about 1945 to mid-1980, families were able to ride a wave of rising house prices.

Rising house prices and the accompanying wealth effect, courtesy of ballooning equity lines of credit, have kept the economy from faltering as business spending retrenches and exports disappoint — last year real estate was by far the largest contributor to GDP in seven of 10 provinces, including B.C. and Ontario.

In comparison, their economists expect house prices nationwide to rise by around 3 % from November 2016 to November 2017.

According to JLL's latest white paper - Up, Up and Away: The Rise and Rise of Hong Kong's Residential Market, JLL expects Hong Kong's housing prices to grow 15 % in the coming 30 months given strong demand from owner - occupiers

They were carried over from 2015 with no changes, because the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) felt that home prices in these counties did not rise enough from year to year to warrant higher loan limits.

Data provided show housing prices in the surveyed cities rose 1.75 % on average in February from a year earlier, accelerating from the 0.63 % increase in January from a year earlier, the first increase of its kind since February last year.

A survey of property developers and real estate companies showed the average price of housing in 100 Chinese cities rose by a modest 0.03 % in December from a year earlier, data provider China Real Estate Index System said Friday.

They've predicted that the median price for houses in Tampa will rise by 4.5 % from April 2017 to April 2018.

Iceland's housing prices rose an incredible 150 % from 2001 to 2008 and gently eased 12 % during the worst phase of the country's crisis.

The widely cited CoreLogic HPI Forecast suggests that house prices in the U.S. will rise by 5.3 %, year over year, from August 2016 to August 2017.

For the past few years, the Finance Minister has been trying to prevent Canadian house prices and consumer debts from rising too quickly — without causing a major slump in the real estate market that would hurt the economy.

This outlook largely stems from an expected rise in housing starts, which should lift lumber prices.

The purchase - only Home Price Index from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) rose at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 7.8 % in February, down from the 10.9 % increase in January, confirming the deceleration in home prices.

The Home Price Index from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) rose at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.9 % in November, slower than 7.1 % in October.

The Home Price Index from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) rose at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.5 % in December, following 7.1 % in November.

Data from the CBA, which are based on its lending to owner - occupiers, also show broadly unchanged nationwide house prices in the March quarter, after a rise in the December quarter.

We think that the bad debt charges from moderately rising unemployment and stagnating housing prices will be actually quite well contained for the overall UK banking system.

Baltimore - area home prices rose 6.5 percent in February from the same month a year ago, reflecting growing sales volume amid reduced inventory, according to a new housing report.

So when home prices rise significantly from one year to the next, federal housing officials may increase loan limits to keep pace.

China's growth over the same period was 6.9 %, unchanged from the first three months of the year, with the property sector a notable area of strength, as house prices continued to rise despite measures by the Chinese government to cool the country's housing market.

The good news, from a buyer's perspective, is that house prices in the area are expected to level off and rise more slowly in the months ahead.

According to the latest S&P / Case - Shiller Home Price Index, published on July 26, house values in Chicago rose 3.7 % from May 2015 to May 2016.

The San Diego housing market could experience steady home - price appreciation from 2016 to 2020, with prices rising by around 3 % — 6 % annually for each of those years.

A recent home - price forecast for the Los Angeles housing market in 2017 suggests that prices will rise by around 3 % over the next 12 months, from January 2017 to January 2018.

According to the most recent S&P / Case - Shiller Home Price Index (published on March 29, 2016), house values in the San Diego metro - area housing market rose 6.9 % from January 2015 — January 2016.

That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».

With rising house prices and a shortage of well - priced properties, affordable housing has rapidly changed from a social to political issue.

Shophouses are mostly two or three The UK is having a housing crisis with issues ranging from rising rents to people being priced out of the market.

Based on the book by Agatha Christie, CROOKED HOUSE was directed by Gilles Paquet - Brenner from a screenplay by Julian Fellowes, Tim Rose Price and Gilles Paquet - Brenner.

While for some time now we have known from similar research studies, conducted throughout the pre-VAM era, that students» test scores are correlated with (or cause) rises in housing prices, these researchers evidenced that, thus far, the same does not (yet) seem to be true in the case of VAMs.

The author explains that the rising costs stemming from tech entrepreneurship and skyrocketing housing prices continue to drive out working class or middle class professionals who are unable to afford multi-million dollar homes.

Vancouver, formerly Canada's hottest housing market, saw benchmark home prices rise 13 per cent last month from a year ago, the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver said on Tuesday.

Rising home prices and higher mortgage rates caused housing affordability to decrease by 15.9 percent from last year.

Since January 2016, the housing prices in aurora have been on the rise by a significant percentage with a median price of $ 689,450 for a 3 - bedroom house and $ 2,088,000 for a 5 bedroom house according to reports from August 2016.

As a result, fewer loans would be made, which would cause the value of a college education to rise and tuition to go down as the money dries up (see housing prices from 2008 on).

TORONTO — Housing sales in the Toronto area continued to soar last month, with the average price rising 20.4 per cent from September last year to $ 755,755, the Toronto Real Estate Board reported Wednesday.

The average sale price for detached houses in Toronto proper rose to $ 1.29 million, up 23 per cent from a year earlier.

Prior to the well - publicized burst of the housing bubble and the resulting real estate crash that began in earnest in 2007, historical housing price data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) seemed to support the theory of endlessly rising prices.

For that reason, I think many young people will receive shadow loans from their parents in order to compete with rising house prices in some markets.

Compared with last year, house prices rose 4.5 percent from the third quarter of 2013 to the third quarter of 2014.

The average selling price for all homes in the Greater Toronto Area, including houses and condos, surged to $ 916,567 in March, a 33 per cent rise from the year before, according to the Toronto Real Estate Board.