Home prices climb 6.5 percent in August
Home prices in Hungary rose 6.5pc year-on-year in August, after climbing 6.4pc in July, listings site ingatlan.com said on Friday.
Home prices in Pest County rose just 3.2pc in August, but prices in the Northern Great Plains region, home to Debrecen, Hungary’s second-biggest city, climbed 8.3pc. Prices in Western Transdanubia were up 8.1pc and prices in the capital rose 7.8pc.
The price of homes in Budapest averaged HUF 1,060,000/sqm in the first two weeks of September, ingatlan.com said. In Debrecen, prices averaged 833,000/sqm, while they averaged HUF 793,000/sqm in Gyor, HUF 791,000/sqm in Veszprem, HUF 782,000/sqm in Szekesfehervar and HUF 771,000/sqm in Szeged.