House prices almost 9 percent higher in January
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Year | Month | Change (year-on-year % change) |
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2015 | February | 2.4 |
2015 | March | 2.7 |
2015 | April | 2.3 |
2015 | May | 2.6 |
2015 | June | 2.6 |
2015 | July | 2.7 |
2015 | August | 2.5 |
2015 | September | 3.5 |
2015 | October | 3.4 |
2015 | November | 3.8 |
2015 | December | 3.2 |
2016 | January | 4.1 |
2016 | February | 3.8 |
2016 | March | 4.3 |
2016 | April | 4.2 |
2016 | May | 4.3 |
2016 | June | 4.6 |
2016 | July | 4.9 |
2016 | August | 6.0 |
2016 | September | 5.9 |
2016 | October | 5.6 |
2016 | November | 6.0 |
2016 | December | 6.7 |
2017 | January | 6.4 |
2017 | February | 6.7 |
2017 | March | 7.3 |
2017 | April | 7.4 |
2017 | May | 7.8 |
2017 | June | 8.0 |
2017 | July | 7.6 |
2017 | August | 7.8 |
2017 | September | 7.3 |
2017 | October | 8.2 |
2017 | November | 8.2 |
2017 | December | 8.2 |
2018 | January | 8.8 |
2018 | February | 9.5 |
2018 | March | 8.6 |
2018 | April | 8.8 |
2018 | May | 8.9 |
2018 | June | 8.9 |
2018 | July | 9.0 |
2018 | August | 9.3 |
2018 | September | 9.3 |
2018 | October | 9.0 |
2018 | November | 9.5 |
2018 | December | 8.4 |
2019 | January | 8.7 |
Source: CBS, Kadaster |
House prices show upward trend
House prices reached a record high in August 2008 and subsequently started to decline, reaching a low in June 2013. The trend has been upward since then. In May 2018, the price index of owner-occupied dwellings exceeded the record level of August 2008 for the first time. In January 2019, house prices reached the highest level ever.
Compared to the low in June 2013, house prices were up by almost 36 percent on average in January 2019, and 6.5 percent higher on average relative to the previous peak in August 2008.
Year | Month | (2015=100) (2015=100) |
---|---|---|
2015 | February | 98.7 |
2015 | March | 98.8 |
2015 | April | 99.1 |
2015 | May | 99.4 |
2015 | June | 99.6 |
2015 | July | 100.5 |
2015 | August | 100.4 |
2015 | September | 101.2 |
2015 | October | 101.4 |
2015 | November | 101.5 |
2015 | December | 101.1 |
2016 | January | 102.4 |
2016 | February | 102.5 |
2016 | March | 103 |
2016 | April | 103.2 |
2016 | May | 103.7 |
2016 | June | 104.3 |
2016 | July | 105.5 |
2016 | August | 106.4 |
2016 | September | 107.2 |
2016 | October | 107 |
2016 | November | 107.5 |
2016 | December | 107.9 |
2017 | January | 108.9 |
2017 | February | 109.3 |
2017 | March | 110.5 |
2017 | April | 110.9 |
2017 | May | 111.7 |
2017 | June | 112.5 |
2017 | July | 113.5 |
2017 | August | 114.6 |
2017 | September | 115 |
2017 | October | 115.8 |
2017 | November | 116.4 |
2017 | December | 116.8 |
2018 | January | 118.6 |
2018 | February | 119.7 |
2018 | March | 120.1 |
2018 | April | 120.6 |
2018 | May | 121.7 |
2018 | June | 122.5 |
2018 | July | 123.7 |
2018 | August | 125.4 |
2018 | September | 125.7 |
2018 | October | 126.2 |
2018 | November | 127.4 |
2018 | December | 126.6 |
2019 | January | 128.8 |
Source: CBS, Kadaster |
Number of housing transactions down
According to figures by The Netherlands’ Cadastre, the total number of dwellings sold in the month of January 2019 stood at 15,125. This is a decrease of almost 6 percent compared to the same period in 2018.
Sources
- StatLine - House Price Index; existing own homes
- StatLine - House Price Index by region
- StatLine - House Price Index by type of dwelling
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