Sentences with phrase «in housing recoveries»

«Historically, first - time buyers are instrumental in housing recoveries because they help existing home owners sell and make a trade.»

There are some Super Tuesday states, however, that are underperforming in the housing recovery.

To help answer these and other questions, and to validate the role real estate investors are playing in the housing recovery, BiggerPockets.com, the nation's largest and most active real estate investing social network, and Memphis Invest, one of the nation's leading providers of single - family rental real estate investment services, joined forces to sponsor a national survey on investor s and their near - term intentions.

Two recent data points — existing home sales and mortgage debt outstanding — point to continued strength in the housing recovery.

Her testimony focused on the critical role that FHA has been taking in the housing recovery.

Even though this month's survey shows a more moderate expectation for home price gains within the next 12 months, the view that mortgage credit is more available may allow for continued but measured improvement in the housing recovery.

Single - family investors played a high - profile role in the housing recovery, as private equity firms like Blackstone bought hundreds of thousands of foreclosed homes and turned them into rental properties.

Fannie economists point to several positives in the housing recovery's favor: Low gasoline prices, stronger labor market conditions, rising household net worth, improving consumer and business confidence, and reduced fiscal headwinds.

This growing confidence in a housing recovery, in addition to other factors, may reinforce growing consumer optimism regarding the improving direction of the general economy.

In Q2, we saw continued momentum in the housing recovery, despite of some economic turmoil, like flagging job growth numbers and sovereign debt issues in Europe.

«We continue to look for a gradual improvement in the housing recovery in the year ahead.»

Dropping the 20 % down requirement will aid in our housing recovery.

«Millennials have been fairly slow to get into the market, but we are seeing an uptick in millennial buyers this year — which is a good sign, because as home values rise, we want a wider number of people to participate in this housing recovery,» said Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

To help answer these and other questions, and to validate the role real estate investors are playing in the housing recovery, BiggerPockets.com, the nation's largest and most active real estate investing social network, and Memphis Invest, one of the nation's leading providers of single - family rental real estate investment services, joined forces to sponsor a national survey on investor s and their near - term intentions.

Not exact matches

A lot of U.S. housing stocks have skyrocketed as the American recovery has taken hold, but there are still some companies in this sector that will continue to climb.

But as the recovery picks up in housing, pushing prices higher and cap rates lower, real estate funds are getting increasingly creative in their quests for attractive returns.

The U.S. housing recovery has a solid foundation, but keep in mind that real estate is sensitive to local trends

Still, the housing market's recovery remains slow, in part because many Americans lack the credit to qualify for a mortgage or can't afford the larger down payments now required.

If, in contrast, the Fed were to raise rates now, before the economic recovery is fully entrenched, house prices might resume declines, the values of businesses large and small would drop, and, critically, unemployment would likely start to rise again.

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

A series of positive signs from the economy — from healthy retail sales to a housing recovery that seems to be gaining traction — and a surprisingly strong February jobs report didn't convince the Fed it was time to rein - in the monetary stimulus.

Household income saw a slight rise in the housing bubble, but has since collapsed in the «recovery» since 2009.

They had increased 1.2 percent in May and have been boosted by the housing market recovery.

Larger rival Home Depot Inc raised its full - year forecasts last week after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma spurred demand for emergency supplies and rebuilding materials even as the retailer benefits from a multi-year recovery in the housing market.

In focusing on the housing as the key to recovery, Clinton echoes a refrain among economists including Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and financial crisis historian Kenneth Rogoff.

Detroit has long been one of the worst housing markets in the United States, but it does appear to be in slow recovery.

«All I can tell you Jim is that we continue to execute very well on the components side of the house, and we have had a recovery story with our computer business in Europe that now has two or three quarters of sustained momentum behind it.

Four years into the recovery, the U.S. economy has finally gained some momentum — and just in time to give Canada a nudge forward when all domestic engines of growth, from consumer demand to the housing market, had burned out.

Following the housing crash in 2007, recovery in the market has been uneven, with many buyers held back by stricter lending standards.

Housing: is expected to continue its slow recovery next year, with starts climbing from 920,000 units last year to 1 million units in 2014 (unchanged from September's survey results) and to 1.15 million units next year from 1 million this year.

«Our strong competitive positioning, combined with our additional low - cost capacity and strong balance sheet profile will allow us to capitalize on the expected recovery in the U.S. housing market and continued growth in our export markets.»

In his first - ever TV interview, Paulson said the housing recovery has just begun and is «the best investment any individual can make.

«[We] feel strongly about Congress and the White House getting the fiscal and budget process in order to refuel economic recovery.»

Under the leadership of Stuart Miller, the executive team at Lennar has worked hand in hand to navigate the housing collapse and the subsequent recovery.

Housing Market Recovery in the Region» About Regional & Community Outreach at the New York Fed The Federal Reserve Bank of New York regional outreach mission is to promote sustained economic vitality by leveraging the Bank's strengths to benefit the people in the District.

New York — The New York Fed today released a new interactive tool that provides data on the state of the housing market recovery in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

Competition for housing is soaring, affordability is weakening, and the U.S. housing recovery is grinding to a crawl — and, in large part, the baby boom generation is to blame.

However, Meyer acknowledged signs of a slow recovery in the housing market, which should add 0.2 % to GDP this year, while her colleague Priya Misra, head of U.S. rates strategy, said inflation is not a concern because the U.S. Treasury market is on a continued flattening trend.

«They promised us it would lift the economy... but instead we are still stymied in the weakest, slowest recovery in the postwar era,» said Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R - Texas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, who introduced the bill.

The housing recovery since 2010 - 2012 has been a massive boon for homeowners, which has resulted in a further widening of the wealth gap.

She has stated over and over that, despite some good monthly job numbers, unless there is a fundamental strengthening in household income and the housing market, the U.S. recovery would be in jeopardy.

The real issue that was not addressed in the budget is the absence of any economic engine to spur a recovery in growth in 2014 and beyond, The household sector is deep in debt; housing construction has stalled; companies lack confidence and are not investing; the federal and provincial governments are in serious restraint mode; and the export sector is weak and deteriorating.

The House passed an emergency relief package this week that would direct $ 36.5 billion toward recovery efforts in Puerto Rico, California, and other communities affected by natural disasters.

The simple model under - predicts consumer spending in the 1990s, probably because of wealth effects spun off by the housing bubble, and over predicts in this recovery, but tracks consumer spending — 70 percent of the US economy — pretty well.

At the time of our meeting, I was pretty confident that the Australian economy was on a recovery path after a short housing - induced setback in the second half of 2000, but none of us were sure about what was going to happen in the United States and the rest of the world.

Mortgage rates have steadily climbed amid a sell - off in the bond market, and there are signs that the increase could be slowing the housing recovery.

That ties in closely with concern about the sustainability of the recovery, which has relied heavily on consumers and housing.

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Not that other leaders would disagree with the need to keep the recovery going, but debt - burdened European governments are on the cutback trail, with harsh austerity measures aimed at putting their fiscal houses in order.

The recovery after the stock bubble was weak, so households were less resilient in dealing with the housing bubble.