«Most of those owners also will be buying another home, but higher levels of new home construction going into 2014, combined with some reduction in demand from less favorable affordability conditions, will help to
moderate price growth to more sustainable levels.»
Existing - home sales rose strongly in May and inventory gains continued to help
moderate price growth.
The association also noted that inventory gains continued to help
moderate price growth.
«The ramp - up in housing starts in October is a hopeful sign that overall supply can steadily increase enough to provide more choices for buyers and also
moderate price growth,» said Yun.
The Forecast projects
a moderating price growth rate in the year ahead, at 4.7 percent from December 2016 to December 2017.
Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, says
moderating price growth and sustained inventory levels are keeping conditions favorable for buyers.
Not exact matches
The bank cited the prospect of slower economic
growth in Canada brought about by lower oil
prices as one reason for
moderating the rate.
«U.S.
growth of 0.6 million barrels a day in 2017 beat all expectations, even with a
moderate price response to the output deal as the shale industry bounced back — profiting from cost cuts, stepped up drilling activity and efficiency measures enforced during the downturn,» the group said.
«I believe we are in for much greater volatility in oil
prices for the foreseeable future and that's why you've seen Cenovus preserve cash by
moderating our
growth and reducing our workforce,» CEO Brian Ferguson said in announcing the job cuts.
Long - term interest rates are currently low due to low global inflation expectations and
moderate growth potential in Canada due to lower oil
prices, a heavily indebted household sector and a weakened manufacturing base due to relatively high unit labour costs.
For many owner - occupiers, on the other hand, a
moderate decline in
prices should not create major discomfort, in an environment of ongoing
growth in employment and wages, as well as reduced taxes.
«The
moderate price increases reflect our continued commitment to lead with hospitality, pay above minimum wage, and provide our team with real career
growth opportunities,» wrote Laura Enoch, a spokesperson for the company, in an email to Eater.
«While tight supply is expected to keep home
prices on an upward trajectory in most metro areas in 2018, both the uptick in mortgage rates and the impact of the new tax law on some high - cost markets could cause
price growth to
moderate nationally,» said Yun.
Euro zone inflation eased in June because of more
moderate energy
price rises, but the slowdown was less than expected by markets and the core measure of
price growth the ECB keenly watches increased by more than anticipated.
Synchronised global
growth, judiciously mindful central bankers and
moderated geopolitical risks continue drive equity
prices higher.
Wage
growth, too, was modest or
moderate, while
pricing pressures, in general, now were strengthening.
In contrast, import volumes have expanded rapidly, buoyed by strength in domestic demand and
price falls induced by a stronger exchange rate, though
growth has begun to
moderate more recently.
We expect house
price growth to
moderate a bit to 4.4 percent in 2016, still well above the long - run sustainable rate of house
price growth.»
And home
price growth in some bellwether markets is beginning to
moderate to more sustainable levels.»
This global
growth is driven by rising wealth in emerging markets as well as relatively
moderate gasoline
prices.
During these past 15 years, the Anglo - American economies (US, UK and Canada) have experienced episodes of weak
growth in broad money (M2 or M3) with
moderate inflation (in the early - 1990s) and episodes of strong monetary
growth with little measured inflation of consumer
prices, as now.
12 would be a good
price if you expected
moderate growth, and you didn't end up with indefinitely flat earnings.
As a whole, the industry benefited from low gasoline
prices, easy credit and
moderate economic
growth.
The strengthening industry performance is being driven by a combination of factors: • Lower oil
prices (forecast to be $ 55 / barrel Brent in 2015 and averaging a lower $ 51 / barrel in 2016) are giving airline profits a boost; however this is strongly
moderated in many markets by the appreciation of the US dollar • Strong demand for passenger travel (6.7 %
growth in 2015 and 6.9 % in 2016) is making up for disappointing cargo demand
growth (1.9 % in 2015; strengthening to 3.0 % in 2016).
We expect house
price growth to
moderate a bit to 4.4 percent in 2016, still well above the long - run sustainable rate of house
price growth.»
I buy stocks when the companies are exhibiting strong earnings
growth, low
price / earnings ratios and
moderate debt levels.
Over the long run, I expect the company's earnings
growth rate to be at more of a mid-single digit rate, reflecting
moderating price increases and continued volume
growth in line with broader population
growth.
«The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Open Market Committee shall maintain long run
growth of the monetary and credit aggregates commensurate with the economy's long run potential to increase production, so as to promote effectively the goals of maximum employment, stable
prices and
moderate long - term interest rates.»
The significant drop in oil
prices, a
moderate growth in air cargo shipments, and stronger economic
growth across the globe...
Even a much higher carbon
price of 300 Euros per tonne would only result in a
moderate increase in ticket
prices, and therefore only a
moderate reduction in demand and emissions
growth.
«Demand and
prices had been increasing at unsustainable rates,» says Larry Seay, chief financial officer of Meritage Homes Corp. «It is good for the industry to take a little breather, let the land market
moderate, and get to a more normal rate of
growth and house -
price appreciation.»
Nonetheless,
moderate job
growth and further declines in home
prices may continue to weigh on consumer spending going forward.
«Home sales improved over the summer once inventory increased,
prices moderated and economic
growth accelerated,» he said.
The improving inventory trend is helping to
moderate home
price growth, and interest rates remain historically low.
«The home
price growth is too fast, and only additional supply from new homebuilding can
moderate future
price growth.»
Existing - home sales increased for the first time this year in April, while inventory meaningfully increased and home
price growth moderated.
«While tight supply is expected to keep home
prices on an upward trajectory in most metro areas in 2018, both the uptick in mortgage rates and the impact of the new tax law on some high - cost markets could cause
price growth to
moderate nationally,» Yun says.
After accelerating to 6.8 percent a year ago, national median existing - home
price growth is forecast to slightly
moderate to between 4 and 5 percent.
«The good news for the housing market is that
price appreciation the last two months has started to
moderate from the unhealthier rate of
growth seen earlier this year.»
Home
price growth is likely to
moderate from more new home construction, with the median
price increasing about 6 percent in 2014 to $ 209,000 and reaching nearly $ 219,000 next year as market conditions begin to balance.
«Overall, we see the potential for
moderate and continued
growth in the volume of commercial property transactions and in property
prices.»
WASHINGTON (February 10, 2016)-- A
moderating pace of sales had little impact on the trajectory of home
prices during the final three months of the year, which picked up speed and showed continued
growth in most of the U.S., according to the latest quarterly report by the National Association of Realtors ®.
The dip in overall home
price expectations, though notable, is consistent with our view of
moderating home
price gains this year from a robust pace last year, while positive trends in perceptions about the economy and personal finances over the next year support our view of stronger
growth in the broader economy.»
The winning combination of low interest rates, strong home
price appreciation, and
moderate job
growth that drove record - setting home sales last year will continue to fuel the home - sales market this year.
Additional inventory will spur more transactions and
moderate home -
price growth.
In 2018, Yun anticipates essentially no change (a decline of 0.4 percent) in existing sales (5.52 million), and
price growth to
moderate to around 2 percent.
«Florida's population
growth is well documented, but it seems that the success of Taubman's new assets in Orlando, Tampa and Palm Beach is more of a function of the
growth in consumers who shop at tenants in the «upper
moderate, «bridge» and «luxury»
price points.»
In Ottawa and Toronto,
growth in the housing markets remained stable, as increased inventory levels helped to
moderate the rate of
price appreciation.
National home
prices increased at a more
moderate annual
growth rate, while local home
price gains varied.
«While tight supply is expected to keep home
prices on an upward trajectory in most metro areas in 2018, both the uptick in mortgage rates and the impact of the new tax law on some high - cost markets could cause
price growth to
moderate nationally,» said Yun.