The sales of mortgage loans in the year 2010 will range between PLN 40 – 50 billion, which means that mortgage indebtedness among the population will increase by PLN 20 – 30 billion. Despite temporary perturbations which occurred in 2008 and 2009 and will continue to occur in 2010, the increase trend in the mortgage loan market will prevail at least in the several coming years. ...

At first glance, residential construction output in Poland in 2009 seems very good. In total, over 160,000 dwellings and single-family houses were delivered to the market, i.e. 3.1% less than in the previous year. Most new residential units were delivered by developers - nearly 72,300 units, which is a record-breaking result in over a dozen years of history of this business. ...

On the advent of the year 2009, we were full of apprehension and bad feelings, or in the best case scenario, full of uncertainty about what it can bring. However, in my public statements in the turn-of-the-year period, I tried to emphasize the importance of fundamental factors which should allow for a moderate optimism. ...

The purpose of this article is to compare indices applied in analyses of the residential market. Using a more precise statistical analysis of price distribution, I will attempt to present differences between the following measures of central tendency: the mode, the median and the mean, which will allow to answer the question, which of these should be considered in order to provide the most ...

Recent investigation on the state of the residential markets in Central European cities revealed many similarities, but also several differences, how the downturn affected each respective market. Though there is certainly no doubt that the credit crunch have had a major impact on all of them. ...