This year, first-time buyers are expected to sign contracts for 35,000 homes, Duna House said.
Last year, the number of homes purchased in Hungary was a little more than 146,000.
The average first-time homebuyer in Budapest spends about HUF 30 million on a 55 sqm flat. In the rest of the country, the average first-time buyer spends HUF 17 million on a 74 sqm home.