Residential Real Estate - Central & Western Europe

  • Central & Western Europe
  • The Residential Real Estate market market in Central & Western Europe is expected to reach a value of US$91.58tn by 2024.
  • This market segment is projected to experience an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.49%, leading to a market volume of US$108.70tn by 2029.
  • When compared globally, it is worth noting that China will generate the highest Real Estate value, with an estimated value of US$112.9tn in 2024.
  • In Central & Western Europe, the residential real estate market in Germany is experiencing a surge in demand due to its strong economy and attractive investment opportunities.

Key regions: Europe, Brazil, France, Asia, United States

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Residential Real Estate market in Central & Western Europe is experiencing significant growth and development. Customer preferences, trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors all contribute to this positive trajectory. Customer preferences in the Residential Real Estate market in Central & Western Europe are shifting towards more modern and sustainable living spaces. Buyers and renters are increasingly looking for properties that are energy-efficient, environmentally friendly, and equipped with smart home technology. This reflects a growing awareness and concern for sustainability and the environment among consumers. Additionally, there is a demand for properties with flexible and multipurpose spaces that can accommodate remote work and lifestyle changes. These preferences are driving developers and investors to focus on creating innovative and adaptable living spaces that meet the evolving needs of the market. Trends in the market indicate a strong demand for residential properties in Central & Western Europe. This is driven by several factors, including population growth, urbanization, and favorable economic conditions. The region is experiencing a steady influx of people, both from within and outside Europe, seeking employment opportunities and a high quality of life. This has led to increased demand for housing, particularly in major cities and urban centers. Additionally, low interest rates and favorable mortgage conditions have made homeownership more accessible, further fueling demand in the market. Local special circumstances also contribute to the development of the Residential Real Estate market in Central & Western Europe. Each country in the region has its own unique characteristics and factors that influence the market. For example, in countries like Germany and Austria, there is a strong culture of renting, with a significant portion of the population preferring to rent rather than buy. This has led to a thriving rental market and increased investment in rental properties. On the other hand, countries like Spain and Portugal have seen a resurgence in the second-home market, driven by foreign buyers looking for vacation homes or investment opportunities. Underlying macroeconomic factors play a crucial role in the development of the Residential Real Estate market in Central & Western Europe. Economic stability, low unemployment rates, and favorable government policies all contribute to a positive market environment. Additionally, the region benefits from its central location within Europe, making it an attractive destination for international investors. The European Union and its policies also play a role in shaping the market, ensuring regulatory stability and promoting cross-border investment. Overall, the Residential Real Estate market in Central & Western Europe is experiencing growth and development due to customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The region's focus on sustainability, adaptability, and innovation, combined with favorable economic conditions, make it an attractive destination for both buyers and investors.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Figures are based on total and average value of residential real estate, residential estate transactions and leases.

Modeling approach:

Market size is determined by a combined top-down and bottom-up approach. We use national statistics, international organizations, and industry associations to analyze the markets. To estimate the market size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country specific industry associations such as GDP, price level index, household wealth, household size, number of renter and owner households, housing consumer spending per capita.

Forecasts:

We use a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the market, for instance, exponential trend smoothing. The main drivers are GDP per capita, population, number of renter and owner households, price level index, housing consumer spending per capita.

Additional Notes:

Data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level.

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