12 April 2016
2016- n° 94In Q4 2015, house prices stabilized year-on-year House price index - 4th Quarter 2015
In Q4 2015, house prices slightly decreased compared to the previous quarter (-0.5%, not-seasonally adjusted data) after having risen in Q3 2015 (+1.4%). This slight downturn was driven by second-hand dwellings (-0.5%) while prices of new dwellings remained stable.
In Q4 2015, house prices slightly decreased compared to the previous quarter (−0.5%, not-seasonally adjusted data) after having risen in Q3 2015 (+1.4%). This slight downturn was driven by second-hand dwellings (−0.5%) while prices of new dwellings remained stable.
Year-on-year, house prices stabilized
Year-on-year, house prices were practically stable in Q4 2015 (+0.1%), ending an uninterrupted decrease since three years and a half. In details, second-hand dwellings prices were stable while new dwellings prices kept increasing (+1.7% after +1.6% in Q3 2015).
Revisions
The index has been revised to include transactions recorded after the previous publication. Compared to the publication of 20 January 2016, the year-on-year variation of housing prices in Q3 2015 has been revised downward by 0.3 points: it stands at −1.5% instead of −1.2%.
tableauOLE_LINK2 – House price index
Weights 2015 (%) | Index 2015 Q4 (p) | Percentage change compared with the previous quarter (p) | Percentage change compared with the same quarter of the previous year (p) | |
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All dwellings | 100.0 | 100.6 | −0.5 | 0.1 |
new dwellings | 10.8 | 106.1 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
second-hand dwellings | 89.2 | 99.9 | −0.5 | 0.0 |
- Raw data
- (p) Provisional data
- Scope: metropolitan France except Corsica
- Source: INSEE, SOeS, French notaries – Database Bien, Perval