House prices inch up in April
The home purchase prices inched up in April, particularly the cost of houses in Hanoi, according to the Department of Housing and Real Estate Market Management under the Ministry of Construction.
Illustrative image (Source: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - The home purchase prices inched up in April, particularly the cost of houses in Hanoi, according to the Department of Housing and Real Estate Market Management under the Ministry of Construction.
Hanoi saw a slight price increase of 3-5 percent in residential buildings in the districts of Ha Dong, Cau Giay, and Southern Tu Liem.
Meanwhile, the housing prices in Ho Chi Minh City remains stable for the month.
Both localities saw improvements in sales volume with a six percent increase and 1,250 successful transactions in Hanoi, and seven percent and 1,150 successful transactions in Ho Chi Minh City.
Positive signs were also witnessed in other localities, such as Da Nang, Khanh Hoa, Kien Giang and Binh Duong, particularly in hi-end projects and tourism facilities.-VNA
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