7 April 2017
2017- n° 95In Q4 2016, house prices accelerated year on year (+1.9%) House price index - fourth quarter 2016
In Q4 2016, house prices slightly decreased compared to the previous quarter (−0.3%, not-seasonally adjusted data) after two quarters of increase. This slight downturn was due to second-hand dwellings (−0.4%). However, the prices of new dwellings grew again (+0.7%).
In Q4 2016, house prices slightly decreased compared to the previous quarter (−0.3%, not-seasonally adjusted data) after two quarters of increase. This slight downturn was due to second-hand dwellings (−0.4%). However, the prices of new dwellings grew again (+0.7%).
Year on year, house prices kept speeding up
Year on year, house prices accelerated further in Q4 2016 (+1.9% after +1.4% in Q3 and +0.7% in Q2). New dwelling prices grew faster (+2.9% y-o-y) than second-hand dwelling prices (+1.8%).
Revisions
The index of Q3 2016 has been revised to include transactions recorded after the previous publication. Compared to the publication of 19 January 2016, the year-on-year variation in housing prices in Q3 2016 has been revised downward by 0.4 points: it now stands at +1.4% instead of +1.8%.
tableauTable – House price index
| Weights 2016 (%) | Index 2016 Q4 (p) | Percentage change compared with the previous quarter (p) | Percentage change compared with the same quarter of the previous year (p) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All dwellings | 100.0 | 102.2 | −0.3 | 1.9 |
| new dwellings | 10.3 | 109.2 | 0.7 | 2.9 |
| second-hand dwellings | 89.7 | 101.4 | −0.4 | 1.8 |
- Raw data
- (p) Provisional data
- Scope: metropolitan France except Corsica
- Source: INSEE, SOeS, French notaries – Database Bien, Perval
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