Housing prices in the Netherlands continue to decline amid the deteriorating economic situation, according to an online source Global Property Guide.
According to the country's statistical bureau (CBS), the cost of housing on the secondary market in November 2012 fell by almost 9% compared to 2011. Over the same period, the price index for single–family homes fell by 6.6%, and for apartments - by 7.5%.
According to the source, the most significant price drop during this period was recorded in Amsterdam (11.2%) and Apeldoorn (9.7%). The volume of the country's real estate market has also decreased – from January to November 2012, the number of properties sold decreased by 7.2% compared to the same period last year.
Experts of the local real estate market believe that in 2013, housing prices here will continue to fall.
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