Hungary’s House Sales Down 7.7% In January

  • 4 Feb 2020 7:30 AM
  • Hungary Matters
Hungary’s House Sales Down 7.7% In January
Home sales in Hungary came to 9,917 in January, down 7.7% from the same month a year earlier, real estate broker Duna House estimates.

For the full year 2020, Duna House projects 130,000-150,000 home sales transactions. Last year, home sales in Hungary came to 146,037, down from 163,695 in 2018.

Mortgage loan placements came to 74.5 billion forints in January, up 20% from the same period of last year, Duna House said.


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