While uncertainties remain for 2021, the Cyprus property market will continue to show its strength.
With at least two viable vaccines, low mortgage rates, tight supply and supportive government initiatives; the housing market will remain stable in 2021.
Property sales in 2020 fell by 23% compared to 2019; while almost all of last year experienced lockdowns, semi-lockdowns, travelling restrictions and huge uncertainty.
Despite this environment, sales in 2020 were above 2016 by nearly 13% while declining just 9% from 2017.
In contrast with the widespread belief that the market and rental values would collapse in 2020, prices have instead held quite well (RICS Cyprus & Central Bank of Cyprus Residential Indices).
At a European level, according to Eurostat, in the second quarter of 2020 house prices rose by 5% in the eurozone (and 5.2% in the EU ) compared to Q2 2019. […]
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