13 December, Wall Street Italia
2007: residential loans register a slowdown due to the subprime mortgage crisis, resulting in a reduction of property transactions (-4.6%) and property prices (-1.0%).
2008-2009: the credit crunch continues; prices and transactions reduce further due to the increased offer on the market.
2010: transactions stabilise thanks to the State support to credit and the increased demand from households.
2011: the economic crisis begins; prices and transactions continue their decline.
2012: the market registers an all-time low with prices falling by 10.2% and transactions by 25.8%.
2013: transactions plummet to 403,124 in a year, price decrease by 8.7%.
2014: the mortgage market restarts thanks to the introduction of the Quantitative Easing by the ECB.
2015: the demand for properties resumes growing.
2016: transactions rise by 18.9% with the support of the credit market.
2017: the market is out of the crisis.
2018: the positive trend of the real estate market continues. The year is expected to close with 580,000 transactions.
2019: the market is estimated to reach 600,000 transactions. The credit market trend is positive, despite a slight slowdown in the issuing of new mortgages.
Source: Wall Street Italia
Translator: Cristina Ambrosi