Continued upward trend in the housing market – Private Businesses

apartment prices in the country as a whole fell 1 percent in April from the previous month. Villa prices rose 1 percent.

It shows statistics from the Swedish Mäklarstatistik.

During the last three months have housing prices in the country as a whole, in the moving average, risen 6 percent compared with the previous three-month period, and house prices have risen 5 percent.

The last twelve months have housing prices have risen 13 per cent, while house prices have risen 12 percent.

Per-Arne Sandgren , head of research at Swedish Mäklarstatistik, notes that the housing market is characterized by continued price increases, and among big cities stand Gothenburg out with the highest rises in condominiums.

In the condominium market, the distribution in the metropolitan areas smoother, with greater Stockholm area at the top of +16 per cent annual basis.

“But the price variation is very high among the country’s municipalities. The last three months cost the average villa in Hällefors over 300,000 while the average villa in Danderyd cost 10.7 million”, says Per-Arne Sandgren.

Staffan Tell , press officer at Hemnet, noting that interest in housing “has never been greater than now.”

“Last week Hemnet more than 2.6 million visitors. It is a new record high and 9 percent higher than the same period last year, “he says.

Price Development percent mm 3 months 12 months

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Condominiums

Empire -1 6 13

The Greater Stockholm 1:05 a.m. 17

Greater Gothenburg 1:09 a.m. 20

Greater Malmö 2 5 10

Villas

Empire 1:05 a.m. 12

The Greater Stockholm 2:07 a.m. 16

Greater Gothenburg 1:05 a.m. 12

The Greater Malmö 1:04 a.m. 11

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