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This document provides a comprehensive overview of European residential markets across 16 countries as of Q3 2025, presenting data on prime yields, apartment rents, and apartment prices for over 50 cities. The report shows that five-year actual paid rent growth rates vary significantly by country, ranging from 1.5% in Ireland to 12.3% in Finland, while market rents have grown between 1.6% in Germany and 10.0% in Norway over the same period.

The document presents Q1 2025 European residential market data across 19 countries, including prime yields, apartment rental rates per square meter per month, and apartment prices per square meter for major cities. A secondary chart displays overcrowding rates for total population and renters at market prices across EU nations from 2014 to 2024, with Zurich showing the lowest prime yield at 2.50 percent and London the highest apartment prices at €13,440 per square meter.

During the first seven months of 2025, the Finnish real estate transaction volume reached EUR 2.5 billion, 75% higher than the previous year, with transaction numbers growing 40% and retail property sector volume tripling to EUR 620 million. Prime residential yield declined by 10 basis points to 4.3%, while office vacancy in the Helsinki metropolitan area reached a record-high 17.0% in the second quarter, with foreign investors accounting for 53% of total transaction volume.