Institutional investment in European housing surges amid higher prices
For many Europeans, home ownership is a pipe dream due to soaring prices. The pandemic has not helped things. The spotlight is also increasingly fixed on the large financial institutions pumping billions into the market.
House prices have increased significantly acros the EU during the pandemic, and Germany is no exception
A pandemic, an economic crisis of historic proportions and a seemingly endless upwards surge in the price of houses it seems an unlikely combination.
Yet house prices in the EU increased by 5.5% last year, a rise almost as big in scale as the 6.2% collapse in GDP that the bloc s pandemic-battered economy suffered.
For many Europeans, home ownership is a pipe dream due to soaring prices. The pandemic has not helped things. The spotlight is also increasingly fixed on the large financial institutions pumping billions into the market.
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