Home sales rebound after two months of decline, rising 5%, and prices growing 6.3%

Somar’s spokeswoman in Congress, Veronica Barbero, asked the head of government, Pedro Sanchez, that the state obtain 25,000 homes offered by investment funds for sale, at below market price, with the aim of increasing the public stock under the affordable rental method. (Source: Congress)

Last September, the General Council of the Notary Profession recorded a total of 58,845 housing purchase and sale transactions, which represents a percentage of… 5% increase Compared to the same month of the previous year, according to data issued by the organization on Thursday. the Mortgage Constitution Home purchase prices also recorded an increase in the ninth month of the year by 11.4% in this case, while housing prices increased by 6.3% in the same period.

As the number of sales increases in September, this statistic is reflected Downward trend Which strengthened the previous two months, with declines of 1% and 1.3% in July and August, respectively. Depending on the type of house, sell Single family characteristics It rose 10.7% to 15,110. Apartment occupancies, on the other hand, rose 3.1% year-on-year.

Thirteen autonomous communities this time submitted a Increase in transactions Compared to the same period of the previous year. The most notable developments were the region of Castile and León, with an increase of 21.4%, and La Rioja, which grew by 21.2%. Other regions that saw significant double-digit increases were Murcia (18.5%), Extremadura (18.4%), Aragon (14.8%) and Andalusia (11%). For its part, Catalonia achieved a modest growth of 1.4% in home sales.

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In contrast, four communities reduced their real estate operations. Cantabria led the declineswith a negative variance of 5.6%, followed by the Community of Madrid with a decrease of 5.4%. The report also included declines in the Canary Islands (-3.2%) and Navarra (-1%).

The median home price nationwide was at 1940 euros per square metre. The average value of apartments reached 2,230 euros per square metre, having witnessed an increase of 7.8% compared to last year. For its part, single-family homes recorded a price of 1,466 euros per square meter, an increase of 5.4%. In parallel, Average roof area of ​​a house It decreased by 0.8% compared to September of the previous year.

The biggest price acceleration occurred in… RiojaHome values ​​have risen dramatically 32.4%. It is followed by Cantabria (22.6%), the Canary Islands (22%), Asturias (15.9%), the Valencian Community (13.8%), Aragon (13.6%), Castile and León (13.4%) and the Community of Madrid (10.1%). Sixteen autonomous regions saw increases, while values ​​in Navarra remained unchanged.

On the other hand, mortgage loans show a Related expansion in SeptemberWhether in terms of the number of operations or the capital granted. The average amount of mortgages for home purchases exceeded €180,000 for the first time, reaching €183,118 after an annual increase of 15.2%.

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During the same month, the number of operations was formalized It rose to 29,614This represents an increase of 11.4% compared to the previous year. Of all homes purchased in September, 50.3% were financed with a mortgage loan. In these cases, the mortgage amount covered an average of 72.5% Of the total value of the deal.

The largest increases were observed in Extremadura (39.1%)Aragon (23.4%) and Castilla-La Mancha (20.8%), followed by Murcia (19.3%), Castile and Leon (18.2%) and Andalusia (15.4%). There were also increases in Balearic Islands (14.9%)Cantabria (14.5%), Valencian Community (13.5%), Catalonia (12.2%), Galicia (11%) and La Rioja (10.8%).