Ukrainians are breaking a record for purchasing real estate in Poland and have already overtaken the Germans
In 2016, Ukrainians bought almost 22% of the living space of all apartments purchased by foreigners in Poland. This is half more than the Germans.
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This is evidenced by a report from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration, which was analyzed by Home Broker.
In 2016, foreigners purchased 4648 apartments in Poland, with a total area of 295 square meters. On the scale of the entire real estate market, this is not a high figure - purchases by foreigners account for no more than 000% -1,5% of all real estate purchase and sale transactions.
As the portal interia.pl writes, citizens of Ukraine are responsible for the dynamic growth of foreign participation in the real estate market above the Vistula. In 2014–2015, their purchases increased by 35-40%, but in 2016 this growth reached 81% - we are talking about the amount of living space purchased by Ukrainians.
In 2016, Ukrainians bought apartments in Poland with an area of 64,1 thousand square meters, which is 21,7% of the area of all apartments bought by foreigners. 14,6% were purchased by the Germans, and 6,1% by the British
Ukrainians are breaking records for real estate purchases in Poland and have already overtaken Germans.