Sentences with phrase «slightly lower home prices»

Higher wages coupled with slightly lower home prices helped the affordability rate to remain unchanged during the final three months of the year.

After hitting a 10 - year low in third - quarter 2017, slightly lower home prices and steady mortgage rates allowed more Californians to purchase a home in the fourth quarter of 2017, according to the California Association of REALTORS ® (C.A.R.).

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Lenders commonly group low mortgage rate shoppers that have a deposit between 5 — 20 percent of the home purchase price into the «slightly higher risk» category.

The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly lower than the national average, and home prices are significantly below those in the Philadelphia metro area, which is less than 35 miles away.

Home prices tend to be slightly lower than neighboring Portland while median incomes are roughly 10 % higher.

The average selling price of home console software increased slightly this year as lower priced Wii software sales declined and higher priced Wii U software sales increased.

Appraisals came up slightly short of owner opinions in November, 0.67 percent lower than expected, according to the latest Quicken Loans National Home Price Perception Index (HPPI).

«However, it's evident that demand and sales slightly weakened over the summer as stubbornly low supply limited buyers» choices, accelerated price growth and hindered some consumers» belief that now is a good time to buy a home.»

Pending home sales crept slightly higher as supply and high prices prevented a bigger boost in activity despite low mortgage rates.

• The share of respondents who say home prices will go up in the next 12 months increased slightly to 50 percent, and the share who say home prices will go down held steady at 5 percent, the all - time survey low.

• The share of respondents who say home prices will go up in the next 12 months decreased slightly to 48 percent, while the share who say home prices will go down decreased to 5 percent, an all - time survey low.

Nearly half of the agents say lower priced homes in their markets are selling for slightly less than the asking price, while 17 percent say buyers are paying full price and 11 percent say buyers are paying slightly more than the asking price.

Strengthening house prices in metros across the country contributed to slightly lower housing affordability in the second quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders / Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI).

Arizona is another state that has low home values compared with slightly inflated sale prices.

«However, rising prices have slowed some of the investor activity, which could mean slightly less competition for homes at the lower end of the market.»

While low interest rates have been fueling homebuyer demand and thereby, home prices, rates have been trending slightly higher in recent weeks.