Loosening mortgage credit conditions, decent jobs gains and accelerating wage growth will help home sales rise over the next 12 months. But the improvement in selling conditions is also tempting sellers back to the market and triggering an expansion in homebuilding. This supply response means that house price inflation will slow to around 4% per annum.
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