Property prices in Bulgaria not expected to rise in 2012 as marker remains subdued

Property prices in Bulgaria not expected to rise in 2012 as marker remains subdued

The extent of the decline in residential property prices in Bulgaria are shown in the latest figures which were published on Property Wire portal. The figures reveal they are 5 to 10% lower in 2011 than in 2010.

Initial predictions for 2012 are that prices are largely expected to be unchanged as real estate markets around the country remain at a standstill.

Average prices in the capital city Sofia were around 920 euros per square meter, down from

1 100 euros in 2010.

Prices in Bourgas on the Black Sea fell to an average 860 euros per square meter and in Plovdiv, Bulgaria’s second city; they were 770 euros per square meter. Bansko, which has been v very popular with overseas buyers, saw prices fall by 25%.

Source: http://www.propertywire.com/news/europe/bulgaria-residential-property-prices-201201246040.html