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2. Prices of old dwellings in terraced houses rose in the April to June period

According to preliminary data, prices of old dwellings in terraced houses rose by an average of 1.0 per cent from the previous quarter in the whole country. In Greater Helsinki, prices went up by 1.2 per cent and in the rest of Finland by 0.9 per cent. Compared with the corresponding period of 2014, prices of old dwellings in terraced houses went down by 1.1 per cent in the whole country. In Greater Helsinki, prices declined by 0.6 per cent and in the rest of the country by 1.5 per cent.

Figure 2. Quarter-on-quarter changes in prices of dwellings in old terraced houses

In the second quarter of 2015, the average price per square metre of an old dwelling in a terraced house was EUR 2,095 in the whole country, EUR 3,251 in Greater Helsinki and EUR 1,713 elsewhere in the country.

The prices of dwellings in new terraced houses decreased in the whole country by 0.9 per cent from the previous quarter. Prices went down by 1.7 per cent in Greater Helsinki and by 0.6 per cent in the rest of Finland. Compared with the corresponding period of 2014, prices of new dwellings in terraced houses rose by an average of 1.6 per cent in the whole country. Prices went up by 2.0 per cent in Greater Helsinki and by 1.5 per cent elsewhere in Finland.

In the second quarter of 2015, the average price per square metre for a new dwelling in a terraced house was EUR 2,849 in the whole country, EUR 3,771 in Greater Helsinki and EUR 2,643 elsewhere in Finland.

Source: Prices of dwellings in housing companies, Statistics Finland

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Updated 28.7.2015