Informations rapides
26 June 2019
2019- n° 167
In Q1 2019, house prices went up by 2.9% year on year House price index - first quarter 2019

In Q1 2019, house prices were stable compared to the previous quarter. However, year on year, house prices kept increasing.

Informations rapides
No 167
Paru le :Paru le26/06/2019
Prochaine parution le : 09/09/2025 at 08:45 - second quarter 2025

In Q1 2019, house prices were stable compared to the previous quarter. However, year on year, house prices kept increasing.

Year on year, house prices kept rising

In Q1 2019, house prices were stable compared to the previous quarter (0.0%, not-seasonally adjusted data). Both second-hand dwelling prices and new dwelling prices were stable compared to the previous quarter (0.0% for both indexes, after –0.4% the previous quarter for second-hand dweelling prices and +1.8% for new dwelling prices).

However, year on year, house prices kept increasing (+2.9% after +3.2% the previous quarter). Second-hand dwelling prices grew slightly faster (+3.0% y-o-y) than new dwelling prices (+2.4%).

House price index (Base 100: 2015)

House price index (Base 100: 2015)
Weights 2019 (%) Index 2019 Q1 (p) Percentage change compared with the previous quarter (p) Percentage change compared with the same quarter of the previous year (p)
All dwellings 100 108.5 0.0 2.9
- new dwellings 10.3 110.0 0.0 2.4
- second-hand dwellings 89.7 108.3 0.0 3.0
  • (p) Provisional data
  • Scope: metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE, SDES, ADSN – BIEN – Grand Paris notaries, French notaries, Perval society

Revisions

The index of Q4 2018 was revised to include observations recorded after the previous publication. Nonetheless, the year on year variation in housing prices in Q4 2018 is unchanged compared to the previous publication (+3.2%).

For further information

Price index of second-hand dwellings published here is the Notaires-Insee index, not seasonally adjusted.

A methodological note is available on the web page of this index:

https://www.insee.fr/en/metadonnees/source/serie/s1028

Historical data are available on the BDM:

• new and second-hand dwellings (https://www.insee.fr/en/statistiques/serie/010001868)

• new dwellings (https://www.insee.fr/en/statistiques/serie/010001869)

• second-hand dwellings (https://www.insee.fr/en/statistiques/series/105071770)

Next issue: 25 September 2019 12:00

Documentation

Methodology (pdf,31 Ko)

Pour en savoir plus

Price index of second-hand dwellings published here is the Notaires-Insee index, not seasonally adjusted.

A methodological note is available on the web page of this index:

https://www.insee.fr/en/metadonnees/source/serie/s1028

Historical data are available on the BDM:

• new and second-hand dwellings (https://www.insee.fr/en/statistiques/serie/010001868)

• new dwellings (https://www.insee.fr/en/statistiques/serie/010001869)

• second-hand dwellings (https://www.insee.fr/en/statistiques/series/105071770)

Next issue: 25 September 2019 12:00

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