Prices for old stock apartments continued to fall in most of Finland last month.
Statistics Finland reported on Tuesday that old apartment prices were down by 1.3 percent in June, compared to the same month in 2024.
Compared to May of this year, prices in June declined by 0.4 percent, according to the number-crunching agency.
Among Finland's larger cities, year-on-year price declines in June were the most significant in Vantaa (-5%) and in Turku (-3.4%).
However, out of the biggest cities, only Espoo saw an increase in old apartment prices, going up by 1.9 percent last month, year-on-year.
During the second quarter of this year, some smaller cities saw increases in prices paid for old apartments. Prices rose the most in Kainuu (+14.8%), Kokkola (+14.3%) and Pori (+6.2%), according to Statistics Finland.
The housing market has been comparatively livelier this year than last, with the number of old apartment and terraced house brokered sales increased by 30 percent in June, compared to the same month last year.
