In April, the total floor area permitted increased by 4.0% compared to a year earlier, thanks to an increase in residential and industrial buildings
Total floor area of permitted buildings by building type
April saw the highest number of housing starts in the capital in the last two years
Number of building permits issued and dwellings to be built based on simple declarations
In the first quarter of 2022, the number of dwellings built in both single-family houses and multi-dwelling buildings fell compared to a year earlier
Number of dwellings built in new residential buildings per quarter
Prices in both the second-hand and new-home markets were up by more than a fifth year-on-year in Q4 2021, with a significant increase
Pure price change of dwellings
By April, the share of apartments for rent in the district groups of the capital had fallen almost to pre-pandemic levels
Proportion of dwellings for rent in Budapest
In April, asking rents were 6.9% higher nationally and 3.2% higher in the capital than the pre-pandemic peak in January 2020
HCSO‒ingatlan.com rent index