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Housing Market Demand Ends 2025 Down 16% Amid Year-end Slowdown

Demand in Hungary’s housing market fell sharply at the end of 2025, with interest in homes for sale declining by...

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Expanding Supply, Slowdown in Price Increases May Come to Housing Market in 2026

While price increases were more pronounced than demand growth in the housing market in 2025, zenga.hu expects more new homes...

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Rental Market Outlook for 2026 Offers Little Cheer for Landlords, Rentingo Says

Hungary’s Otthon Start housing program has effectively placed a long-term cap on rents in Budapest since September, a trend that...

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Home Start Subsidized Credit Program Outlays Reach 15,000

Banks' outlays of Home Start subsidised credit for first-time home buyers has reached 15,000 in the first hundred days of...

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Hungary’s Housing Market Saw Major Turnaround in 2025

In the first months of the year, investors clearly set the pace in Hungary’s housing market, with the fiercest competition...

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Budapest Dominates List of Hungary’s Most Expensive Streets

Seventeen of the 20 most expensive streets in the country in 2024 were located in Budapest, according to freshly updated...

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Home Start ‘Maintains Momentum’ – State Secretary

The Home Start subsidised credit scheme for first-time home buyers is "maintaining momentum", state secretary Miklós Panyi said at a...

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Developers Hail Home Market ‘Turnaround’ in 2025

2025 was a "turnaround year" for the local home market, the head of the Property Developers Roundtable Association (IFK) said...

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Hungary Home Prices Climb at Fastest Clip in EU in Q2

Home prices in Hungary rose 17.9%year-on-year in the second quarter, climbing at the fastest pace in the European Union, the...

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Home Sales Speed up as Subsidized Credit Supports Market

Homes sold more quickly in October as the Home Start subsidized credit program for first-time buyers entered its second month,...

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Indotek Plans Housing Development Modeled on Aspern Seestadt

The Indotek Group announces plans to build several thousand new homes in Budapest at prices even lower than panel apartments,...

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Demand for Residential Properties Down by 20% – Ingatlan.com

Demand for residential properties in Hungary fell by close to 20% from a month earlier in October, while it was...

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Residential Emerges as a Major Development Sector

Residential is seen as an attractive development sector, with specialist and non-specialist players constructing complexes featuring green areas, retail functions,...

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Duna House Group to Revamp Image, Change Name

The Duna House Group is to continue operations as DH Group, with a revamped image and a new website, the...

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Cordia Lays Foundation Stone for the 1st Phase of Its Next Luxury Development in Spain

Cordia has celebrated the foundation stone laying of the first phase of "360° by Cordia", its next major residential project...

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Buyers Push Back against Overpriced Homes as Market Shifts

Hungary's housing market grew more polarized in Q3 2026, according to OTP Ingatlanpont , with Budapest home prices reaching affordability...

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Residential Becoming a Key Development Sector in Hungary and the CEE

The residential or living sector is playing an increasingly significant role in real estate development and investment markets in Hungary...

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Wekerle Plusz Could Add HUF 55,000 to Monthly Mortgage Payments on Resale Homes

Hungary’s new Wekerle Plusz housing loan program could leave buyers of resale homes paying around HUF 55,000 more a month...

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Hungary’s Housing Costs Drive Buyers Toward Garden Plots and Former Wine Cellars

Rising house prices and living costs are pushing more buyers toward properties on Hungary’s outlying garden plots and vineyard land,...

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Budapest Castle District Voters Back Short-Term Rental Ban

Nearly 59% of participants in an online vote in Budapest’s District I supported a complete ban on short-term rentals, Castle...

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Budapest Residents Move Less as Outer Districts Gain Ground

Fewer Budapest residents moved between districts in 2025, with around 29,000 people registering a new permanent address elsewhere in the...

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Realis WAM Raises HUF 7 Bln for Ráday utca Development

Fund manager Realis WAM has secured a further HUF 7 billion for its latest real estate project, bringing its total...

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Hungarian Homebuyers Secure Biggest Discounts in 2 Years

Homes in Hungary sold for an average of 6.4% below their final advertised asking price between June and August, the...

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Realis WAM to Convert Central Buda Office Building Into Premium Apartments

A seven-story former office building with upper floors offering panoramic views of Castle Hill, Gellért Hill and Sváb Hill, is...

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Central Budapest Resale Apartment Prices Fall 3% in August

The average price per sqm of resale brick-built apartments sold in Budapest’s central districts fell 3% year-on-year in August, according...

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New-build Housing Prices Highlight Investment Differences Across CEE Markets

Lower new-build housing prices per sqm in Bucharest and major Polish cities than in Budapest highlight the differences investors face...

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Foreign Buyers Take Over Key Districts as Housing Crisis Deepens

The most recent housing data from the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) shows that foreign citizens accounted for 4% of...

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Hungary Housing Market Set for Slower Price Growth, Near-record Lending in 2026

Hungary’s housing market is expected to normalize following last year’s exceptional growth, with construction and lending expanding while price growth...