Romania: SVN: Construction permits for residential buildings in Bucharest (…)

November 20, 2024

SVN: Construction permits for residential buildings in Bucharest plummet by 45% over three years
Nov 20, 2024

SVN: Construction permits for residential buildings in Bucharest plummet by 45% over three years.

The number of construction permits issued for residential buildings in Bucharest has significantly decreased, with the first nine months of 2024 showing a 45% drop compared to the same period of 2021, according to a recent market report by real estate consultant SVN Romania. In the first three (…)

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