Sentences with phrase «while house prices»

While our house prices have stayed low our property taxes continue to soar!

While house prices have fallen 20 to 30 per cent on average throughout B.C. during the past year and 10 to 20 per cent in Whistler, Pemberton prices have not taken such a hit, falling on average only three to 10 per cent.

While the house prices fall the lenders will use extreme caution to grant loans backed by a home.

While house prices are high in Toronto, he said, the underlying fundamentals in recent years might support that.

In the wake of the dot - com crash, stocks started rising again, while house prices just continued to rise.

Similarly, some will point to high levels of inflation, but breaking China inflation down into food, non food and housing (see chart below; white line - food, orange line - non food, yellow line - rents), a big part of non-food makes it pretty clear that food is beginning to turn for its own reasons, while house prices and rents really are falling out of bed.

Since 2005, the Multiple Listing Service's Home Price Index has climbed 55 %, while housing prices have jumped about 90 % over the past decade.

From a total of 10 various segments, from food to energy to housing, only transportation and energy fell on an annual basis while Housing prices were unchanged at 0 %.

Overall, our survey of mortgage rates in New York fits with the idea that US mortgage rates move on a national basis while housing prices move according to local patterns.

I grant that it is difficult to have any semblance of «affordable» housing policy when The Federal Reserve slammed their target rate to near zero for 10 years while housing prices rapidly accelerated.

Overall, our survey of mortgage rates in New York fits with the idea that US mortgage rates move on a national basis while housing prices move according to local patterns.

While housing prices kept rising, aided by increasing buying power facilitated by poorly underwritten loans, the mortgage insurers happily clipped profits; their greatest worry was the banks eating their business through second lien loans.

While housing prices are overpriced by 5 % nationally, house prices may potentially slide further due to surging foreclosures.

Not exact matches

While that has worked nicely — companies in the sector have seen gross margins expand by 16 % in 2011 to 21 % in 2013 — some experts think housing prices could fall in the near future.

While HQ2 could produce negative effects, including increased traffic congestion and housing prices, on the chosen city, dozens of cities have clamored for Amazon's attention.

On the other hand, critics have blamed the Aussie rules for contributing to a boom in unsightly condo towers aimed at foreign investors while doing little to bring sky - high house prices in cities like Sydney and Melbourne back down to Earth.

While Pinsonneault and his colleagues do believe house prices will decline in 2015 and 2016, they're convinced it will be s slow cooling, not a crash.

Having shown recent signs of improvement, Perth house prices were steady in April, while the national market continued its downward trend, according to the latest data from CoreLogic.

House prices may indeed stagnate or head south for a while, especially in the heated condo markets of Vancouver and Toronto.

Among the dizzying house price surges in major cities, London climbed 20 percent over the past 12 months, while Dubai was up 36 percent.

Martin Ellis, housing economist from Halifax, said in a statement that while prices will be supported by the nation's evergreen problem of a lack of housing supply and cheap credit, demand will be dampened because people are struggling to truly afford buying a property (emphasis ours):

But it looks like prices have moved far past our ability to support them, while housing remains subdued in terms of the number of homes sold, its contribution to GDP, and its effect on employment.

Back in 2001, the native Vancouverite made a living renovating and reselling Gulf Island houses and cabins, but property markets there and throughout British Columbia merely plodded along, while prices on the islands south of the border were exploding.

While housing policy was crafted to ensure Canadians had equal opportunity to purchase a home, runaway prices are driving a wedge between those who can afford to and those who can't.

The contractor is also a prime beneficiary of the White House's defense budget increase, as well as new arms deals with the likes of Saudi Arabia: Lockheed's stock price has risen some 26 % over the past year, handily beating the S&P, while revenue jumped 17 % in 2016.

While property sales and prices have been on the rise in response to increasingly accommodative housing policy, housing construction is still in the doldrums.

While some housing market trackers report a slowdown — price increases averaging in the single digits year over year, compared with 15 - 30 % in recent years — in the nine cities tracked by market research firm Dragonomics, prices were down 4.9 % in April compared to a year earlier.

Both Price and Gottlieb were questioned on their intimate involvement with biopharmaceutical and health care companies by lawmakers; Price specifically was the subject of sharp ethics questions about his financial investments in medical firms that would also benefit from legislation he was pushing while serving in the House of Representatives.

While it is still uncertain just how much coal - energy prices are expected to rise, Rep. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor has called Obama's initiative a «war on coal,» which he says will cost jobs and hurt businesses.

TORONTO — Housing sales in the Greater Toronto Area were down by less than one per cent in June compared with the same month a year ago, while the average selling price was up by 4.7 per cent at $ 531,374, according to a report by Toronto Real Estate Board.

He also moved to cool down soaring housing prices, a move that made the bank unpopular for a while.

Year - over-year, the Teranet - National Bank House Price Index shows Calgary is up one per cent, while Edmonton has fallen 2.8 per cent.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency puts out its March home price index on Tuesday while the U.S. Census Bureau releases data on new home sales.

Minutes after Clinton released her statement, White House press secretary Josh Earnest said that «greedy» pharmaceutical companies which jack up costs «often do real damage to their reputation» during a media briefing (while declining to «second guess» Mylan's specific pricing strategies).

Housing is coming back to life — U.S. home prices rose 9.3 % in February, the most in almost seven years — while personal incomes are slowly rising.

Home prices in New York's notoriously difficult housing market rose just 1.45 % over the past three years, while rents over that period rose by around 5 %.

«While prices can not rise indefinitely, there is no way to tell when rising prices and mortgage rates will force a slowdown in housing.»

Rising housing prices raise the cost of living, while rising stock and bond prices increase the cost of buying a retirement income — leaving pension funds unable to make good on their promises.

While many are skeptical about whether or not this tax was the right policy tool, an influx of foreign investment capital, as seen in the Lower Mainland and other urban centres, does contribute to skyrocketing housing prices.

The increases in credit and house prices were inter-related, with credit availability fuelling the price rises, while rising house prices meant people had to borrow larger amounts to achieve home ownership.

So housing prices are bid up in price — on credit — while the tax collector has to turn to labor and industry for the revenue that has been given up.

A lower tax on land rents leaves more to be capitalized into bank loans, and hence inflates the price of housing — while government revenue is balanced by burdening labor and industry with income and sales taxes.

And while slower price growth suggests Canada is already «moving towards a more balanced housing market,» today's prices are still, in the bank's view, «elevated» after «a 10 - year build - up.»

While affluent knowledge, professional and creative workers have been squeezed, it is lower - paid blue - collar and service workers who bear the brunt of rising housing prices.

Tim Lawless, head of research for CoreLogic, which monitors property prices, said regional housing markets improved while the combined capitals» trend softened.

Likewise, house - price inflation amplified more than estimated in the August Inflation Report during the third quarter, while the RICS survey of real - estate agents pointed to a fall in prices over the next three months.

As a result, the Fresno housing market is expected to have a healthy level of home - price appreciation in 2017, while other California markets could level off.

While some of the rise in inflation over the past year or so reflects increases in the price of oil and tax - related increases in the cost of insurance, house purchase and cigarettes and tobacco, the pick - up in inflation has been quite broadly based (Table 12).

Overall, while no single indicator can be regarded as definitive, the preponderance of price falls in the major cities suggests that for Australia overall, house prices declined in the March quarter.

Compared with the preceding month, housing prices in January rose in 64 cities and fell in 35 cities, while prices in one city were unchanged.