(Finance) – The purchase of houses in the fourth quarter of 2024 record a 7.6% increase compared to the same quarter of 2023, especially thanks to the tow of large cities such as Rome, Milan and Turin. This is what emerges from Statistics of the real estate market observatory (OMI) published on the Revenue Agency websitewith the data on the sales in the residential, non -residential and land sector in the last quarter of 2024.
Positive sign also for the non -residential, which grows by 28% compared to the analogous period of the previous year; In this market, only offices transactions are slowed down (-2.3%).
The growth is also growing land marketfor which there is a +1.2% of surfaces exchanged compared to the Heaving-December 2023.
As for the residential, The share of natural persons who purchased homes by resorting to a mortgage loan remains greater than 40%, even if falling compared to the previous quarter. Exceeds 70%, also in this quarter, the share of Purchases of first houses And that of newly built houses, which from 7.7% of the previous quarter leads to 12.8%.
In the lease market, The number of homes for which a new contract has been recorded is slightly decreasing, -0.3% compared to the same quarter of 2023. In detail of the market segments identified for the leases, the drop, however, concerns only long -term ordinary contracts, -2.7%. The total annual fee agreed in the new contracts amounts to this quarter to approximately 1.7 billion euros and increases, on a trend base, for all market segments.
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