Sentences with phrase «hurt housing affordability»

«Inevitably, rising mortgage interest rates will hurt housing affordability,» Yun said.

On the other hand, a spike in interest rates could hurt housing affordability for entry - level buyers at a time when the supply of starter homes has been suppressed.

«That in itself hurts housing affordability — but factors that can help with affordability are more income to households (possibly a second income - earner getting a job) and if home prices can finally moderate,» Yun said.

Not exact matches

Despite its relatively high Social ranking, two factors hurt Vancouver's liveability: inadequate public transit and road infrastructure; and poor housing affordability.

While affordability is an issue and the housing reforms attempted to solve this matter, the reforms have disproportionately hurt landlords and those who are scrimping and saving to buy a home.