Housing

Facades of residential buildings in Barcelona. Photo: Ⓒ The Nomad Today.

Property

PROPERTY

Number of mortgages on homes grows at a good pace in Spain

The Nomad Today 4/27/22

Experts say that more and more investors are buying homes in Spain, paying in one lump sum and using the homes as a safe haven for their money, with a view to renting or reselling them in the future.

A general view of Valencia's old city. Photo: Pixabay.

Property

REAL ESTATE

Housing prices rise in Spain for the eighth consecutive year

The Nomad Today 3/9/22

Spanish real estate market experts warn that the war in Ukraine will probably accelerate the rise in prices even more, because more and more investors will see housing as a refuge value in…

A general view of the facade of a building in Malaga. Photo: Pixabay.

Property

PROPERTY

The sale of homes in Spain increased by 34.6% in 2021

The Nomad Today 3/7/22

Valencian Community, La Rioja and Andalusia are the regions with the highest number of home transfers per 100,000 inhabitants

Building-facade-house-appartment-by-Pixabay

Property

PROPERTY

Housing loans increase 24% in Spain, record best November in 11 years

The Nomad Today 1/27/22

Three out of four home buyers in Spain finance their purchase with a mortgage

Property

REAL ESTATE

Home sales in Spain remain at their highest level since 2007

The Nomad Today 1/20/22

In the first eleven months (January-November) of 2021, the number of home sales in Spain rose by 34.7% year-on-year

26/10/2021 The Third Vice President of the Government and Minister for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, Teresa Ribera (L), the Minister of Territorial Policy and Government Spokesperson, Isabel Rodríguez (C), and the Minister of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, Raquel Sánchez, during the press conference after the Council of Ministers. Photo: La Moncloa.

Spain

PROTECTION MEASURES

Spanish government extends 'social shield' until February 2022

The Nomad Today 10/27/21

The decree includes the extension of the guarantee of gas, water and electricity supply, a social benefit for vulnerable groups, the suspension of evictions and the request for postponement or…

Property

DRAFT LAW

The key aspects of the new Spanish housing law that make no one happy

The Nomad Today 10/26/21

The draft law received a green light from the government on Tuesday, but was born amid rejection by landlords and tenants

Apartment buildings in Mallorca. Photo: Pixabay.

Property

PROPERTY

Home sales increase 57.9% year-on-year in Spain

The Nomad Today 10/8/21

According to official data, 19.3% of the homes transmitted by sale in August are new and 80.7% are used

10/05/2021. The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, highlighted at the I Urban Forum of Spain, held in Seville, that the coalition Government has reached an agreement to present the General State Budgets for 2022, as well as to approve "the first State Law of Housing in the history of Spanish democracy ". Photo: La Moncloa.

Property

HOUSING

Spain announces €250 monthly rental allowance for people aged 18-35

The Nomad Today 10/5/21

In Spain, the age at which children leave the parental home is one of the highest in Europe

Finland

CONSUMER PRICES

Fuel and housing prices raise inflation in Finland to 2.2% in August

The Nomad Today 9/14/21

From July to August, consumer prices rose by 0.2% which was caused by capital repair on detached houses, for example.

Helsinki typical square apartment blocks. Photo: Pixabay.

Finland

HOUSING

House prices soar in Greater Helsinki despite pandemic

The Nomad Today 9/1/21

Among large towns, prices rose most in Helsinki and Espoo

Finland

HOUSING

Single-family home prices grew 8.3% in the second quarter

The Nomad Today 8/20/21

The price per square metre was highest in Greater Helsinki, 3,728 euros

Finland

HOUSING

Prices of dwellings in Finland continued to rise in May

The Nomad Today 6/29/21

Since 2015, prices have risen by nearly 28% in Helsinki and by 7% in Oulu

Old houses in the Metropolitan area. Photo: Foreigner.fi

Finland

HOUSING

Sharp increase in prices and sales of detached single family homes

The Nomad Today 5/23/21

In the first quarter of the current year, almost 18% more transactions of existing single-family houses were made than in the corresponding period of last year.

Finland

HOUSING

Home prices rise in Finland's major cities

The Nomad Today 5/5/21

Prices of existing dwellings fell most in Central Ostrobothnia, Central Finland and South Karelia.

15 April 2021, Berlin: Police officers clash with demonstrators during a demonstration of the alliance "Together against displacement and #Mietenwahnsinn" against the ruling of the Federal Court of Justice on the rent cap in Berlin. Photo: Christoph Soeder/dpa

World

HOUSING

German Constitutional Court scraps controversial Berlin rent cap

The Nomad Today 4/15/21

Rents that had been reduced can now go back up and many thousands of tenants may also be required to backpay their rent from the months since the legislation came into force.

Finland

HOUSING

Price of existing detached houses in Helsinki twice the country's average

The Nomad Today 12/4/20

The average price per square meter in the Helsinki metropolitan area is 3,402 euros.

Finland

HOUSING

Prices of existing homes keep rising in Helsinki, fell in Oulu, Turku

The Nomad Today 12/1/20

In October, prices of old dwellings in housing companies rose by 4.1% in Greater Helsinki and by 1.4% in the rest of Finland.

Finland

ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Water bills to be based on actual consumption in each apartment

The Nomad Today 11/13/20

Currently, a significant proportion of housing companies still base their water bills on other metrics, such as the number of residents in an apartment. Existing housing companies will switch…

Apartment block in Helsinki. Photo: AI Leino/Pixabay.

Finland

HOUSING

Rental prices increased the most in Kerava, Vantaa and Porvoo

The Nomad Today 10/28/20

The average price of a rented square metre of a one-room flat was 27.8 euros per m² in Helsinki, 19.3 euros per m² in Tampere and 18.5 euros per m² in Turku.