Sentences with phrase «housing price growth as»

Land use policy impeding densification — as opposed to expansion — is likely to be stricter in the same cities whose outward growth is curbed, and such impediments to densification contributed to housing price growth as well.

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Some of the possible excess in house prices could in the interval be tempered by factors such as income growth, regulatory changes and modest price corrections along the way.

The central bank maintained its long - standing prediction that regions experiencing elevated house price growth, such as British Columbia and Ontario, will face localized risks, but the most likely scenario remains a «soft landing» and stabilization of debt - to - income ratios.

Perth house prices were up slightly last month as the pace of growth across the nation's capital cities showed signs of slowing.

Take the housing bubble, for example: The disconnect between average home prices and wage growth had become massive, despite the fact that the fundamental link between the two is as old as time.

In December realtor.com ranked Las Vegas as the best housing market going into 2018, with a projected price growth of 6.9 %.

Indeed, the strong growth of investor housing loans has driven the growth in household debt (as a share of disposable incomes) over recent years and contributed to a rise in both housing prices and dwelling construction.

And by that we mean bring an end to double - digit price gains, bring about a steep correction in house prices to levels the city's lowly middle - class incomes can afford, bring about an end to staggering household debt levels and ultimately, bring about the end of housing as the economy's engine of growth?

Home buyers today have historically high levels of house - purchasing power, and that's one important reason why, even as unadjusted house price growth exceeds household income growth, the talk of an affordability crisis is over-stated for now.»

They're often portrayed as a major cause of rapid housing - price growth, spurring impassioned political rhetoric accompanied by targeted taxes on their properties.

A major contributor to the weakening has been a drop - off in the pace of household spending, as wages growth and the rate of increase in housing prices have both slowed.

Previously overlooked sites are therefore being considered, just as regional cities build their momentum and developers and investors seek opportunities for house price growth.

Land buyers have focused primarily on well - connected urban sites as developers and investors seek opportunities for house price growth beyond London.

Real estate experts are expecting slow housing price growth after the surprise election of Donald Trump as President of the United States, reports the South China Morning Post (25 January... Ler mais >

Real estate experts are expecting slow housing price growth after the surprise election of Donald Trump as President of the United States, reports the South China Morning Post (25 January... Read more >

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.

If you are looking to get into the Frisco housing market, you may want to act soon as it has the sixth - fastest housing price growth.

The housing affordability issue in San Diego has been well documented, and it could worsen over the coming years as home price appreciation outpaces income growth.

«Additional sources of risk to the household sector include slower housing market growth than expected, brought about in part by strong home price growth, as well as a steeper slowdown in auto sales than anticipated.»

«There have been increasing affordability issues in recent years as house prices outstripped earnings growth.

On the other side, mostly Labour MPs said cuts in spending are hitting Wales disproportionately and dismissed claims of growth in the economy as being based on increasing personal debt and inflated house prices.

While revenue initially surged as property taxes caught up with the rapid growth in home prices associated with the pre-recession housing bubble, they fell sharply once home prices plummeted, and since then have risen only slowly.

With housing prices spiking in major urban centres like Toronto and Vancouver, much of that growth has been in smaller communities as more and more young families choose to move further away to realize their dreams of owning a home.

This puts a strain on urban communities as services try and stay ahead of the feverish growth of resource towns, and housing prices skyrocket — witness the average cost of a home in Fort McMurray (Wood Buffalo) is now a half a million dollars.

Demand for homes has been showing some serious signs of stabilization, as low mortgage rates, low home prices, and improved job growth have pushed first time home buyers off the fence and into the housing market.

As we said earlier, a Canadian population mired in mortgage debt with house prices «under water» would not be in a happy place for economic growth.

As per housing, we can not argue that there were some local pressures that skyrocketed prices in markets such as New York or San Francisco and population growth played a big part but one of the biggest increase in spending came from the immense expansion of the average American housAs per housing, we can not argue that there were some local pressures that skyrocketed prices in markets such as New York or San Francisco and population growth played a big part but one of the biggest increase in spending came from the immense expansion of the average American housas New York or San Francisco and population growth played a big part but one of the biggest increase in spending came from the immense expansion of the average American house.

This is attractive to people seeking for a stable market and unlike some parts, of the country housing in Fort Erie is deemed as affordable as the price increase is in tandem with growth i income.

As such, housing prices are expected to rise slowly; the average forecast is for about a 1 % growth in 2012, which is down considerably from the 7.7 % growth levels expected in 2011.

Years of low interest rates have driven up house prices even as income growth has stagnated.

As housing prices have increased, the attractiveness of debt consolidation over insolvency as a debt restructuring mechanism has helped temper the growth in Ontario consumer insolvencies despite record debt levelAs housing prices have increased, the attractiveness of debt consolidation over insolvency as a debt restructuring mechanism has helped temper the growth in Ontario consumer insolvencies despite record debt levelas a debt restructuring mechanism has helped temper the growth in Ontario consumer insolvencies despite record debt levels.

House prices within the country's major metropolitan areas continue to good capital growth, registering healthy growth rates with pockets of excellence such as Cape Town Metro which has experienced house price growth in excess of 20 percent over the past year to House prices within the country's major metropolitan areas continue to good capital growth, registering healthy growth rates with pockets of excellence such as Cape Town Metro which has experienced house price growth in excess of 20 percent over the past year to house price growth in excess of 20 percent over the past year to date.

The National Association of REALTORS (R) recently reported that housing affordability has fallen to a five - year low as home price increases have outpaced income growth.

Although builders are struggling with shortages of labor and lots, as well as higher lumber prices, market conditions on balance remain favorable, and we expect solid growth in the 55 - plus housing sector.»

«Should significant further pressure be exerted on capital flows out of South Africa, and as a result on the rand, the additional imported inflation pressures can lead to an unexpected resumption of interest rate hiking, which could curb residential demand and thus house price growth once more.

Many have watched from the sidelines as low inventory, stock - rich high - tech professionals, an ever vigilant Federal Reserve, and growth - conscious state and local governments have combined to push modest - priced housing out of their reach.

The growth and demand for housing will drive up home prices in 2017, and these hot markets are experiencing change as more people discover them.»

Housing is expected to downshift next year as the post-election economy sets in, driven by a deceleration in home price growth, according to realtor.com ®'s recently released 2017 housing foHousing is expected to downshift next year as the post-election economy sets in, driven by a deceleration in home price growth, according to realtor.com ®'s recently released 2017 housing fohousing forecast.

Like our industry, theirs is a catch twenty - two in that when they publish an article that relates to real estate price growth or how one house produced hundreds of visitors and dozens of offers, they're seen as some shills for the industry.

As a result, while we're still seeing signs of an urban comeback in real estate prices, corporate relocation decisions and even population trends in some older cities with lots of housing stock, most of the population growth in the U.S. is again happening on the fringes of fast - growing metro areas in the South and West.

«Affordability has fallen to a five - year low, as home price increases easily outpaced income growth,» Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of REALTORS ®, noted in a recent housing report.

Demography is the major driver of demand for housing over the long haul and the aging of Canada's population is likely to act as a constraint on home price growth in the years ahead.

«As we begin to evaluate home prices in the first quarter, we will monitor whether new headwinds — higher mortgage rates and changes in tax laws — will lead to any moderation in the rate of house price growth.»

In Ottawa and Toronto, growth in the housing markets remained stable, as increased inventory levels helped to moderate the rate of price appreciation.

Manitoba's housing affordability weakened for a second consecutive quarter as growth in home prices, higher utility costs and higher mortgage rates overwhelmed income growth.

In Saskatchewan, even with slower house price growth, the province still saw a mild deterioration in affordability as a result of a slowdown in the pace of year over year income growth, higher utility costs and higher mortgage rates, says the report.

With price growth slowing, and even turning negative, in some major housing markets such as UK and the US due to the recent global financial and economic crisis, it is important for property investors aiming at maximizing returns and minimizing risk, to understand the dangers of purchasing a property in order to rent it.

The government has been actively supporting the growth of the multifamily market via the release of lease - only residential land plots in leading cities where house prices are becoming unaffordable for the younger generations as well as other policies to better regulate and increase transparency.

This has softened demand for housing, and slowed price growth as a result.

«As we enter into the fourth quarter of the year, we are predicting continued modest growth in housing prices,» said Kathleen Sweeten, CEO of the Northwestern Vermont Board of Realtors ®.