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Knight Frank researchers conducted a survey among residents of 44 countries and found out where people want to buy a home. The top ten included countries with the greatest prospects for economic recovery.

Mortgage lending in Russia remains at a record high for the summer for the second month. The number of issued mortgage loans for the purchase of an apartment in August increased by 31 percent in annual terms and reached 135,000 transactions.

Sales of apartments in Turkey in August rose by 54.2 percent year on year. In total, 170,408 apartments were sold during the month.

In July and August 2020, the cost of new buildings on average in Russia increased by 6.2 percent.

The volume of mortgage issuance in Russia in August 2020 set a new record in the entire history of the market, having increased by 59 percent compared to August 2019, to 375 billion rubles.

In August, VTB issued 29,000 mortgage loans totaling RUB 76 billion. This is 40 percent more than in August last year.

Thailand was among the countries with the fastest annual growth in house prices by the second quarter of 2020. The average cost of apartments in Thailand for the year increased by 8.16 percent.

The cost per square meter in new buildings in St. Petersburg has increased by 12.5 percent since the beginning of 2020 and amounted to 129 thousand rubles. Thus, a record of the last ten years was set.

Dubai developers have resumed sales of off-plan residential properties after a weak second quarter of 2020, focusing on promotional offers and incentives to attract buyers.

Demand for mortgages in Russia has almost doubled compared to last year's figures. In general, the interest of the population in loans and bank savings is higher today than last summer.

The average mortgage rate in Russia in July began to decline again and dropped by 0.22 percentage points over the month, setting a new historical low of 7.28 percent.

The number of mortgage loans issued in July for new buildings has become an absolute record in the history of Russian mortgages in terms of monthly indicators.

The Novosibirsk region was among the regions whose residents most often take out a mortgage.

In July, almost 8.5 thousand mortgages were registered in the Novosibirsk region. This is the highest rate in the region since December 2018.

In August, a sharp increase in the number of applications for mortgages was recorded. First of all, this is due to lower mortgage rates.

The share of mortgages for new buildings after the launch of the preferential state program increased to 35 percent of the total mortgage lending.

After the lifting of restrictions related to the coronavirus, a third of Russians intend to improve their living conditions.

In St. Petersburg, in the first half of 2020, developers sold 2.6 thousand apartments, which is 17 percent more than in the first half of last year.

Russians who sold economy-class apartments in 2020 may be exempted from paying personal income tax (PIT) to the budget.

Singapore will have the tallest skyscrapers built using the prevailing pre-fabrication volume.