Experts predict that rates will increase by the end of 2017 and will be about three -
quarters of a percentage point higher, at 4.5 %, by the end of 2018.
Interest rates for renovation loans are usually one - eighth to one -
quarter of a percentage point higher than they are for a conventional mortgage because these loans are riskier for the lender.
Not exact matches
«By the end
of the first
quarter (
of 2015) inflation will stand by around 3.5 (
percentage points)
higher than we expected.
Depreciation expense in the
quarter was 27 basis
points higher as a
percentage of sales basis compared to last year due to increased new units and remodels.
The revised data including the financial intermediation service charge suggest a slightly
higher debt - servicing ratio over recent years than that indicated by the RBA's earlier estimates, with the revised ratio averaging 1/4 — 1/2
of a
percentage point higher over recent
quarters.
More than a
quarter of colleges and universities have black - white graduation gaps
higher than 20
percentage points, but the data also show that improvement is possible, Nichols said.
The calculation is based on a formula in the Income Tax Act regulations which takes the simple average
of three - month Treasury bills for the first month
of the preceding
quarter rounded up to the next
highest whole
percentage point (if not already a whole number).
But since that December increase
of a
quarter of a
percentage point, the Fed has held off pushing the fed funds rate any
higher because
of concerns about lackluster economic growth.
So if your mortgage rate is bumped a
quarter of a percent
higher for a loan - to - value ratio
of 80 %, that same pricing hit may be increased to a half
percentage point if the LTV ratio is 90 %.
On a conventional mortgage backed by Fannie Mae, the rate on a condo will usually run about one - eighth to one -
quarter of a percent (0.125 - 0.250
percentage points)
higher than what you'd pay on a single family home.
«The Fed's decision to raise interest rates by a
quarter of a
percentage point puts the federal funds rate at its
highest level since 2008.
Current construction as a share
of existing inventory for seniors housing preliminary was unchanged from the prior
quarter at 6.1 % and was 0.5
percentage point below its recent
high of 6.6 % in the third
quarter of 2016.
Occupancy for independent living was unchanged from year - earlier levels and down 0.2
percentage point from its seven - year
high of 91.3 % in the fourth
quarter of 2015.
The average occupancy rate for seniors housing properties in 1Q11 was 87.9 %, which is 0.2
percentage points higher than the previous
quarter and a 0.6
percentage point increase over its cyclical bottom
of 87.3 % in 1Q10.
Current construction as a share
of existing inventory for seniors housing slowed 0.5
percentage point from its recent
high of 6.2 % in the third
quarter of 2016 to 5.7 % as
of the fourth
quarter of 2016, and was at its lowest level since the second
quarter of 2015.
As
of the fourth
quarter of 2016, occupancy was 2.7
percentage points above its cyclical low
of 86.9 % during the first
quarter of 2010 and 0.7
percentage point below its most recent
high of 90.3 % in the fourth
quarter of 2014.
During the first
quarter of 2018, the average rate
of seniors housing's annual asking rent growth was 2.3 %, down 0.2
percentage point from the prior
quarter and down from a recent
high of 3.7 % in the fourth
quarter of 2016.
This placed occupancy 1.4
percentage points above its cyclical low
of 86.9 % reached during the first
quarter of 2010 and 1.9
percentage point below its most recent
high of 90.2 % in the fourth
quarter of 2014.
Preliminary data on construction as a share
of existing inventory for seniors housing remained the same as in the third
quarter at 6.6 % and was 0.4
percentage point below its recent
high of 7.0 % in the third
quarter of 2016.
Current construction as a share
of existing inventory for seniors housing preliminary slowed 0.3
percentage point from the prior
quarter to 5.8 % and was 0.8
percentage point below its recent
high of 6.6 % in the third
quarter of 2016.
Preliminary data on construction as a share
of existing inventory for seniors housing was 6.7 % in the first
quarter of 2018 and was 0.3
percentage point below its recent
high of 7.0 % in the third
quarter of 2016.
As
of the second
quarter of 2017, occupancy was 1.9
percentage points above its cyclical low
of 86.9 % during the first
quarter of 2010 and 1.4
percentage point below its most recent
high of 90.2 % in the fourth
quarter of 2014.