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Kazakhstan reports increase in new housing prices

Business Materials 11 May 2021 17:18 (UTC +04:00)
Kazakhstan reports increase in new housing prices

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 11

By Nargiz Sadikhova - Trend:

The cost of one square meter of new housing in Kazakhstan amounted to 327,014 tenge (approximately $765) in Apr. 2021, which is 0.8 percent more than in Mar. 2021 and 9.2 percent more than in Apr. 2020, Trend reports with reference to the data of the Committee of Statistics of Kazakhstan.

The cost of resale of ready housing equaled 261,776 tenge (approximately $613) per square meter, which is 1.7 percent more than in Mar. 2021 and 24.3 percent more than in Apr. 2020.

Rent of one square meter of comfortable housing increased by 1.1 percent compared to Mar. 2021 had amounted to 1,744 tenge (approximately $4.05).

Over 28 years of independence, 141 million square meters of housing have been commissioned in Kazakhstan. A unified model of housing throughout the country is developed, where the main principle is to increase the affordability of housing, especially for socially sensitive segments of the population.

To improve the living conditions of the people and create affordable opportunities, the introduction of new mortgage lending programs, which further increased the availability of housing mortgages, was initiated in the country.

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