Sentences with phrase «shrinking supply of homes»

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The problem we're facing is that certain law schools (Ottawa, Queen's, Bond University) are increasing the supply of would - be lawyers at a time when demand for legal services is shrinking (a point that was driven home last week by the implosion of Heenan Blaikie).

At the same time, the supply of homes for sale has barely kept pace with demand and the inventory of new or existing homes for sale shrunk down to only a four - month supply.

Some real estate markets are reporting that home buyers are having to pay more than asking price to get the home they desire, as the supply of for - sale homes has shrunk, Bloomberg News reports.

But with the diminished supply of distressed homes and the return on rentals shrinking, the single family rental industry is at a crossroads.

Last year the supply of bargain - basement, foreclosure homes shrank, as banks temporarily stopped trying to repossess properties to review possible paperwork errors.

«Builders are reporting increasing demand for new homes as inventories of foreclosed and distressed properties begin to shrink in markets across the country,» says NAHB Chairman Barry Rutenberg, a home builder from Gainesville, Fla. «In view of the tightening supply and other improving conditions, many potential buyers who were on the fence are now motivated to move forward with a purchase in order to take advantage of today's favorable prices and interest rates.»