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Panel Flat Prices Continue to Climb in Budapest as Gap With Brick Homes Narrows

The price gap between panel flats and brick apartments in the capital has narrowed significantly, following a 36% increase in...

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These Locations and Property Types Could Be the Winners of the Home Start Program

As the launch of Hungary’s subsidized Home Start home loan program approaches in September, interest is surging on the demand...

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1st-Time Homebuyers Account for 25% of Transactions in Countryside

First-time buyers accounted for around one in four home transactions in the countryside in the second quarter of the year,...

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Gov’t Publishes Draft Decree on 1st-time Home Buyers Credit Scheme

The government has published a draft decree on the Home Start Program, a subsidized credit scheme for first-time home buyers,...

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Home Start Program Could Support Rental Rate ‘Normalization’ – State Secretary

A subsidized credit scheme for first-time home buyers could boost the rate of owner-occupied residential property in Hungary, supporting the...

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Home Start Price Threshold Raised for Detached Homes

The price threshold for Home Start credit scheme eligibility has been raised from HUF 100 million to HUF 150 mln...

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Aging Housing Stock Pushes Hungary Toward Digital Maintenance Solutions

As housing prices in Hungary continue to rise, with a near 15% y.o.y. increase as of Q3 2024, homeowners and...

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Home Prices in Hungary Climb 14% in June – Ingatlan.com

Home prices in Hungary rose by approximately 14% year-on-year in June, listings site Ingatlan.com said on Tuesday, according to a...

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Credit Scheme for 1st-Time Home Buyers Could Reshape Rental Market

The Home Start program, which will offer subsidized credit to first-time home buyers, could reshape Hungary's rentals market, mitigating rising...

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Gulyás: Home Start Program ‘Big Step Forward’ for Young Home Buyers

The government's Home Start programme marks a "big step forward" for young Hungarians seeking to buy their first home, Gergely...

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Bargaining Power Dwindles in Market, Duna House Reports

The scope for negotiation in Hungary's real estate market has continued to shrink considerably in recent years, according to the...

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Cordia Unveils Landmark Residential Project Adjacent to Corvin Promenade

Cordia has launched a new residential project as a continuation of Corvin Promenade. The move comes amid surging demand for...

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Cordia Launches Unique Residential Project as Continuation of Corvin Promenade

Cordia is breaking new ground with an innovative development in the heart of Budapest: the conversion of a building originally...

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Home Rental Rates Increase 7.9% Year-on-year in May

Home rental rates in Hungary increased by approximately 7.9% year-on-year in May, data compiled by the Central Statistics Office (KSH)...

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Home Sales in Hungary Could Reach 155,000 in 2025 – OTP

Home sales in Hungary could reach 155,000 in 2025, climbing from an estimated 130,000-135,000 in 2024, an analysis by the...

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Budapest Approves Privately Funded Pedestrian Bridge to Óbuda Island

Budapest’s chief architect has approved the concept for a new privately funded pedestrian bridge linking the Waterfront City development in...

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Debrecen Leads Hungary’s Regional New Housing Market as Prices Keep Rising

Debrecen remains the most active new housing market outside Budapest, while Érd continues to have the highest average price for...

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MNB Forecasts 30% Jump in New Home Completions

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) expects the number of newly built homes to rise by 30% this year to...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Budapest Approves Privately Funded Pedestrian Bridge to Óbuda Island

Budapest’s chief architect has approved the concept for a new privately funded pedestrian bridge linking the Waterfront City development in...

Budapest’s New‑build Housing Market Slows After 2 Record Years

Budapest's new‑build housing market is cooling after two record years, with only 3,300 homes sold in the first half of...

Debrecen Leads Hungary’s Regional New Housing Market as Prices Keep Rising

Debrecen remains the most active new housing market outside Budapest, while Érd continues to have the highest average price for...

MNB Forecasts 30% Jump in New Home Completions

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) expects the number of newly built homes to rise by 30% this year to...

Hungary Housing Prices Fall 2.3% Month-on-Month in May

Hungary's housing market recorded a broad decline in May, with national listing prices falling 2.3% compared with April, according to...

Cordia Starts Construction of 360° Residential Project

Cordia, part of Hungary’s Futureal Group, is expanding in Spain with the official start of construction of 360° by Cordia,...