They expect a substantial spike in school attendance, sewer and road use and housing demand.
The reduction in mortgage rates to their lowest level since the mid-1950s have helped to stimulate housing demand.
This age group really matters for the housing market: their decisions about forming households and homeownership directly affect housing demand.
"Solid economic conditions and high employment support housing demand which, together with supply shortages, will continue to support prices, " he said.
China still has many cards to play, including lowering interest rates, increasing bank lending and infrastructure spending and stimulating housing demand.
Because of the decline in housing demand, the pace of house-price appreciation has slowed markedly, with some markets experiencing outright price declines.
These loans represented trillions poured into the housing market, pumping up housing demand and prices, and so greatly contributing to the housing bubble.
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Still, the bidding wars caused by tight inventory provide the latest evidence that housing demand is starting to pick up after a six-year-long slump.
Then again, changing tax policies could also affect future housing demand.
He believes we can meet worldwide housing demand AND constrain carbon emissions by replacing steel and concrete construction with wood construction, that can even be applied to skyscrapers.
"Foreign exchange has had a very negative effect on housing demand and will have an effect on house prices, " says Michael Ball, author of the RICS' annual survey.
Moreover, a 4.5% mortgage rate will raise housing demand significantly.
Whereas housing demand may fluctuate in other areas, college towns boast a steady flow of students, professors and staff, and a percentage of those will always require off-campus housing.
Jobs and housing demand go hand in hand.
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Soft housing demand will help frame Tuesday's meeting of the Reserve Bank of Australia's policy-making board, with some in the market saying the chance of a cut in the 4.25% cash rate is evenly balanced.
Regardless, the housing market looks better than it did several years ago and if we see a financial recovery among Echo Boomers, housing demand should begin to rise if they stick to their goals of owning homes.
That may not be the worst thing, given the excesses that led the the bubble bursting five and a half years ago, but Alpert thinks one of the knock-on effects is housing demand from institutional investors masking the fact that shadow inventory is still a significant overhang on the market.
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Urbanization will bring a huge demand for housing, demand for steel, demand for cement, demand for roads, job opportunities and the need for culture.
Most colleges and universities do not have enough on-campus housing to satisfy demand, and when school budgets are tight, maintaining and upgrading housing can take a back seat to other financial priorities.
If the person who is being evicted can afford housing someplace else you are not changing the supply and demand for housing.
Much of the rise in housing prices was the result of public policies that increased the demand for housing.
Following an extended boom in housing, the demand for homes began to weaken in mid-2005.
Australia's economy has also been helped by a housing boom and demand for its mineral exports but economists expect the pace to slacken.
Mr Brown said the policy had "no place in today's housing system where demand for social homes continues to outstrip supply by some distance".
As for housing, the demand will still be there.
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The higher demand for housing pushes home prices up despite the higher mortgage rates.
The massive demand for housing there provides a good opportunity to rectify that deficiency.
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Wachovia Senior Economist Mark Vitner says that growth has kept demand for housing high.
For example, the presence of fewer immigrants might further relax the demand on housing.
Demand for housing in San Francisco so exceeds supply that construction has barely slowed.
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