State Statistical Office
Unchanged strong, demand is information property buyers for housing in Brandenburg capital Potsdam. In the first quarter of this year following numbers reported by the real estate service of Immoscout24: for single-family homes, only 494 offers faced a demand from 1341. Ranging from condos, offering with 662 objects was slightly higher, with the demand with 864 was not quite as pronounced. The figures show but very much, so the real estate expert Hauke Hillmer, Potsdam more and more among the sought-after property locations. It becomes even more evident when considering the rental market which is characterised by increasing demand for years, according to HAL Hillmer, what with the new leases already 12 euro/net/cold to beech suggests. If Additionally the latest figures of the State Statistical Office are considered, the Potsdam projected a population increase from now approximately 150,000 inhabitants to 180,000 over the next 20 years, is clear that huge construction effort is needed to build sufficient housing. Therefore, Mayor of Jann Jakobs (SPD) wants to introduce from 1 October rent ceiling for the around 17,000 municipal apartments.