In March 2024, only the authorisation for agricultural buildings expanded, while the floor area to be built in the other priority building types decreased

Total floor area of permitted buildings, by type of building
Last update: 05/09/2024

In March 2024, the number of dwellings to be built was 35% lower than in the same month of the previous year, with only smaller cities showing a 10% increase

Number of dwellings to be built based on issued construction permits or on simple declarations
Last update: 05/09/2024

In Q1 of 2024, dwellings built by enterprises fell by 28% and by natural persons by 14% compared to the same period of the previous year

Trend in housing constructions
Last update: 05/09/2024

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the annual decline in real house prices slowed in the second-hand housing market, but started to increase in the new housing market

Change in nominal and real housing prices*
Last update: 05/03/2024

Nominal rents continued to rise in March 2024, with the increase also visible in real terms in Budapest

HCSO‒ingatlan.com nominal and real rent indices
Last update: 04/18/2024

In the 4th quarter of 2023, the number of dwellings built in detached houses decreased by 17%, while those delivered in multi-dwelling buildings increased by 56% compared to the same period last year

Number of dwellings built in new residential buildings per quarter
Last update: 02/22/2024

In March 2024, only the inner and transitional districts of Pest saw an increase in the apartment rental market compared to the previous month; an average of 6.4 thousandths of dwellings were offered for rent in Budapest

Proportion of dwellings for rent in Budapest
Last update: 04/25/2024