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Newly built real estate market recovered

After last year's low point, the newly built real estate market has recovered, according to OTP Ingatlanpont, writes gazdasagportal.hu....

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Gov’t probe reveals price increases at building materials sellers

A targeted probe has revealed price increases at 76% of building materials sellers, according to state secretary Tamás Schanda, reports...

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Competition Office expedites brick market probe

Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) on Thursday said it is accelerating a probe of the brick market, utilizing expanded powers from...

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Dwelling construction up 13% y.o.y. in H1

In the first half of 2021, some 9,785 new dwellings were built in Hungary, about 13% more than in H1...

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GKI: Construction producer outlook fell in June

The outlook for construction producers deteriorated markedly after two months of stagnation in July, according to the analysis of GKI...

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Construction output volume up 18.7% y.o.y. in May

The volume of construction output in May 2021, based on raw data, surpassed the previous year’s level by 18.7%, according...

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ÉKE: Raw material price increase reflected in higher costs

The Hungarian Association of Building Materials Traders (ÉKE) noted the impact of the global increase in raw and base material...

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Gov’t mandates reporting for some building material exports

Hungary's government has ordered mandatory reporting of the export of "strategic" construction materials, such as gravel, cement, plasterboard, and steel...

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Digital training organized for contractors

Using EU funds, digital training was organized for construction contractors to support the development of micro-enterprises and the spread of...

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Competition Office probes construction industry prices

Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) on Monday said it has established a working group to determine the reasons for increases in...

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Construction costs could rise by 5-9% in H2 – survey

Construction costs could rise by 5-9% nationally but by even more than 10% in Budapest in the second half of...

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Construction output volume down 7.2% y.o.y. in April

The volume of construction output in April 2021, based on raw data, was below the previous year’s level by 7.2%,...

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Biggest construction companies defy 2020 contraction

While the output of Hungary's construction sector contracted 9.1% last year, the industry's biggest players still managed to grow their...

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Construction output volume up 4.3% y.o.y.

The volume of construction output in March 2021, based on raw data, was higher than the previous year’s level by...

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Late payment rate in construction industry reaches 8%

Payments are now late on about 8% of construction industry invoices, up from 4% at the end of 2020, professional...

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Most Hungarian Construction Firms Expect Revenue Decline in 2026

Approximately 60% of Hungarian construction companies expect their revenue to fall in 2026, according to a recent survey by industry...

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Civil Engineering Surge Masks Decline in Building Construction

Civil engineering output more than doubled in Hungary in August, while building construction declined and the volume of new contracts...

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Government Gives Green Light to M49 Extension to Romanian Border

The government will proceed with the second phase of the M49 expressway, extending the road to the Romanian border, Transportation...

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Hungarian Construction Output Falls 12.2% in July

Hungary's construction output fell 12.2% year-on-year in July and declined 4.6% from June after seasonal and working-day adjustments, the Central...

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Construction Sector Hits Multi‑year Low

Hungary's construction industry fell sharply in Q2 2026, with only HUF 470 billion worth of new projects launched, roughly half...

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Bayer Construct Files for Bankruptcy Protection Amid Zugló Project Dispute

Bayer Construct Zrt. filed for bankruptcy protection on Wednesday, citing financial exposure linked to recent regulatory changes, the govt’s decision...

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AI Advice Could Prove Costly in Home Renovations, Mapei Survey Finds

Nearly three-quarters of construction professionals have encountered clients who used AI to check or challenge their professional recommendations, work or...

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Hungary Homebuilding Rises 22% in H1 2026, Permits up 29%

A total of 6,278 new homes were completed in Hungary in H1 2026, 22% more than a year earlier, while...

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One in Three Hungarians Would Build Own Home, Survey Shows

Nearly one-third of Hungarians would build their own family home if money were no object, but uncertainty around costs and...

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Construction Output in Hungary Falls Significantly in May

Construction output in Hungary fell by approximately 10.7% year-on-year in May 2026, according to raw data released by the Central...

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Hungary Construction Output Rises 2.6% in April

Hungary’s construction output rose 2.6% year-on-year in April, according to raw and working-day adjusted data published by the Central Statistical...

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Construction Output Rises in March, but Quarterly Performance Remains Weak

The construction sector showed signs of recovery in March, with output increasing, although overall performance for Q1 remained in decline,...

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Housing Construction Edges up as Permits Surge in Q1

Hungary’s housing market showed generally improving dynamics in Q1 2026, with a modest rise in completed dwellings and a sharp...

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Construction Output Edges Lower as New Orders Drop Sharply

Hungary’s construction sector showed mixed signals in February, with output edging down slightly year-on-year but rebounding on a monthly basis,...