Why is it so hard to buy a house in Europe? | The housing crisis explained
WHY is it so hard to buy a home right now? And what creative strategies are people using to find a place to call home? 🤔 In this episode of Espresso Economics, we break down the real reasons behind Europe’s housing crisis and what YOU can do if you’re trying to buy a home at the moment.
Let us know: what’s the housing market like in your country? What solutions do you think could help?
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⌚ Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:53 Drivers of house prices
03:07 The difference for this generation compared with previous generations
05:42 Housing support and housing hacks
08:54 Wrap up
🔬 Sources
European Central Bank: New dynamics in European housing markets
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/...
European Central Bank: Developments in the recent euro area house price cycle
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/econo...
European Parliament: Rising housing costs in the EU: the facts
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/topics...
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