Small event at the Aveyron branch of Fnaim (National Federation of Real Estate) which, at the end of the week, received the national president, Loïc Cantin. An opportunity for real estate agents of the Aveyron to discuss with him various national issues. In addition, in this period of turmoil that, if “It’s not stronger than 2008”has significant repercussions in the real estate landscape, “With more than a thousand agencies that have closed since the beginning of this crisis”.
A tense real estate market that must combine rising interest rates and falling purchasing power. What makes Christophe Bages, departmental co-president of Fnaim, say with Cindy Mazenc: “We had a difficult start to the 2024 semester with the quadrupling of interest rates in 2 years. This trend follows a year 2023 that recorded a historic decline in sales of about 21%.
In the presence of the deputy Stéphane Mazars, the real estate agents (Fnaim de l’Aveyron has 22 members) were able to review the current housing situation in the area, and also send a few messages.
Market trends, transactions, the relaxation of credit conditions, the increasing difficulty of finding rental housing, the influence of the DPE label on sales prices and the latest legal regulations are some of the subjects that were discussed.
All in a climate that is a bit more optimistic than in recent times: “Encouraging signs have begun to be observed on the credits The offer of real estate available for sale has been replenished and, in this context, the real estate agents of Fnaim have mobilized to guarantee their clients the best level of advice in this fluctuating and anxious context that the real estate market is experiencing.comments Christophe Bages.