Sentences with phrase «while soaring home prices»

It single - handedly lifted us out of the Great Recession, while soaring home prices made homeowners feel richer, spurring them to borrow and spend at a time when other parts of the economy, such as manufacturing and exports, have stagnated.

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While some of this stimulus has worked — it's no coincidence that home prices in Canada have soared since rates fell in 2009 — for the most part, it hasn't played out the way the experts thought it would.

So the average guy isn't making any more money, or able to save anything... all while home prices soar to record levels as major funds gobble up the supply.

On the other hand, if you're renting while you save up for a home, and you're concerned that real estate prices will keep going higher, you can buy real estate trusts as a partial hedge against soaring property prices â $» if home prices go higher, so, too, should the value of your REITs.

According to realtor.com data, the number of homes for sale are down 9 percent from a year ago, while listing prices — which continue to soar — are up 10 percent.