The housing recovery has not run out of steam already

June’s sharp drop in home sales has lead to concerns that the recovery in housing market demand is already stalling. However, while job creation and GDP growth will remain lacklustre, the signs are that housing market activity will improve again in the second half of the year and beyond.

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