«As we end the first quarter of 2017 we continue to
see tight inventory levels, especially in the mid-price range of $ 250,000 to $ 400,000», said Kathleen Sweeten, CEO of the Northwestern Vermont Board of Realtors ®.
Niinami said that the liquor maker is
seeing tight inventories in Japan, but wants to bring as much Japanese whisky to North America as it can.
As King County's real estate prices climb, surrounding counties offering more affordable housing are also
seeing tight inventories and higher prices.
Not exact matches
Given these
tight inventory conditions, it's no surprise to
see Grand Rapids housing market forecasts that call for rising prices through 2018 and into 2019.
If demand continues to grow while
inventory remains
tight, we could
see home prices rise even further next year.
He said: «We're entering the peak summer homebuying months and despite
tight inventories, we expect to
see a robust purchase market.»
«We
saw the
tight - supply market of last fall carry all the way into November — later than is typically expected — and this early rise in
inventory is a welcome trend.»
With
inventories getting
tight and consumer spending staying moderate, analysts are expecting to
see a pick up in manufacturing production.
Markets around the country have been as hot as the surging economy, but they really hit the boiling point last spring, when practitioners in some of the
tightest markets
saw MLS
inventories shrink to half or a third of their usual size.
Tight inventory conditions pushed the median sales price of both vacation and investment homes last year to levels not
seen in roughly a decade.
«Throughout Illinois we are
seeing tight housing
inventory and this dynamic is providing encouragement for homeowners to get their property on the market,» said Jim Kinney, president of the Illinois Association of Realtors.
Those who sell their homes in early May tend to
see much higher sales, «and the reason is because
inventory being so
tight, a lot of homebuyers are having to put in multiple offers.
The
tight inventory we are
seeing today will continue to put upward pressure on home prices well into 2018.
«While the
tight supply in the market continues to favour sellers we are pleased to
see more
inventory coming online; the steady rate of sales continues to reinforce that Kitchener - Waterloo and area remains an attractive place to invest in homeownership.»
I'm
seeing lots of multiple offers on properties due to
tight inventory at the moment.
«However, with supply edging higher in most major centres and few markets reporting
tight inventory levels, we are
seeing a return to more balanced conditions.
But with
inventories getting
tight and consumer spending staying moderate, analysts are expecting to
see a pick up in manufacturing production.
«With the
inventory not really increasing, we may begin to
see further
tight supply when the spring buying season returns next year.»