The price of housing reached 2,226 euros/m² at the end of the first quarter of the year, New historical maximumand the sale rose about 20% with foreigners starring in 14% of operations Thanks to the British, according to the data handled by the College of Registrars.
Specifically, the price of registered housing was scored year -on -year rise of 8.1% and intermensual of 5.7%. The new house stood at 2,467 euros/m², while the used housing reached 2,153 euros.
By communitiesthe greatest average prices occurred in the Community of Madrid (3,955 euros/m²); Balearic Islands (3,822 euros); Basque Country (3,193 euros) and Canary Islands (2,625 euros/m²). By provinces, the highest were given in Madrid, Guipúzcoa (3,847 euros), Balearic Islands and Malaga (3,046 euros).
By capitalsthe house was more expensive on average In San Sebastián (5,824 euros/m²), Madrid (4,716 euros), Barcelona (4,538 euros), Palma (3,735 euros) and Bilbao (3,129 euros).
The housing sale number recorded a 5.3% quarterly increasereaching 181,625, level maximum since the third in 2007 and at an interannual rate the rise was 19.9 %. The new housing (41,956 sale) explains to a greater extent the good behavior, while The one used is still the most dominant With 139,669 sale. The average surface transmitted exceeded 100 m2, reaching 100.1 m2.
The weight of housing purchases by foreigners during the first quarter stood at 14.1%slightly below the weight of the same quarter of the preceding year (14.21%).
In absolute terms they exceeded 25,600 operations And the greatest results starred them British (2,086), Germans (1,606), Dutch (1,530), Moroccans (1,505), French (1,298), Romanians (1,221), Italians (1,212) and Belgians (1,208).
The purchases of European Union nationalities They supposed 54.58%, the rest of Europe 19.6%, Africa 8.5%, Asia 7.8%and South America 5.07%. The rest of the areas were below 5%.
Most of your purchases They went to the Balearic Islands (30%), Valencian Community (28.3%), Canary Islands (24.6%), Murcia (20.4%), Catalonia (15.6%) and Andalusia (14.2%).
In the first quarter they were recorded 119,026 Housing Mortgagesthird largest quarterly result from the first quarter of 2011. This amount is located 9.2% above of the same quarter of 2024.
The percentage of sale without financing Mortgage rose to 34.5% and the rest was made with financing. The average amount of mortgage credit for housing sale was 156.128 euros In the first quarter.
(News prepared by EFE agency)
