The growth in house prices in Spain was again most pronounced in the euro area: its level in the third quarter of 2015 was 4.5%, while in the whole region, this figure does not exceed 2.3%, and the EU - 3, 1%. Relevant data are the Eurostat.
Rising prices in the housing market was marked throughout Europe with the exception of four countries: Latvia (-7.6%), Croatia (-3%), Italy (-2.3%) and France (-1.2%). The most notable increase was in Sweden (+ 13.7%), Austria (+ 9.3%), Ireland (+ 8.9%) and Denmark (+ 7.2%). Furthermore, good results showed the United Kingdom and Germany (+ 5.6%).
As in Spain, as in Germany, and these figures continue to rise, while in the UK growth rate slowed down. A similar trend is observed in Ireland: in the annual average housing here rose in price by 16.8%, while in the period from July to September - by 8.9%. In Italy, during the whole year remained negative trend, however, the fall in prices, each time getting less pronounced in the third quarter of its level decreased from 3.6% to 2.3%.