Prices of old dwellings in housing companies rose in large towns and outside them in the early part of 2022

According to Statistics Finland's preliminary data, prices of old dwellings in housing companies rose in January to March 2022 by 3.4 per cent in the whole country compared to the previous year and by 0.7 per cent compared to the previous quarter. Prices went up in the first quarter and in March compared to the corresponding period of the previous year in large towns and outside them. Six per cent fewer transactions of dwellings in housing companies were made through real estate agencies in the first quarter and 11 per cent fewer in March than in the corresponding period in 2021.