Real Estate Market in Turkey
- Residential real estate demand is triggered by population growth, household rate and high proportion of young population
- Total residential real estate stock is ~17 million units (Building count in year 2005)
- Severe housing shortage, estimated around 180.000 units per annum
- The volume of housing loans in 2005 reached to 10 billion €
- Introduction of real estate mortgage system by mid 2007, stimulated the demand for housing and drive house prices upwards
- Increase in construction permits in recent years, rise in new stock
- Rising demand in Antalya - Kemer - Alanya - Belek for luxury serviced apartments
- The new Gazipasa airport (45 km east of Alanya) to open in August 2008, has already effected the land and real estate prices of Alanya region
- Rising interest of Europeans for residential residential developments in Mediterranean coast.
- Total market size is estimated to be 25.000-30.000 units per annum ( 2,5-3 billion Euro)
- There is room for retail industry to grow further, young and growing population with increasing income per capita
- Expected shopping center supply is 1.5 million sqm by 2010
- Yields are expected to compress due to both rising land values as well as due to rising investor interest
- Office industry promises high rental growth and room for further grow with increasing number of global companies from different sectors entering the market
- Economic and social trends will continue to shape the residential market in Turkey
- Turkish real estate market will continue to represent fantastic value for money compared to its rivals
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