Almost half of Russians – 41% – said that when making the decision to buy a house now, the fact that they can invest the accumulated money in a business will stop. In this respect Wrote Interfax cites a survey by communications agency Kestler & Wolf.
In addition, the reluctance to pay a mortgage in the future is among the reasons for this decision of those who will not buy a house at the moment. Another factor is the potential problems of management companies with infrastructure maintenance.
When buying a house, Russians also voiced potential threats. 34% of respondents said they feared there would be no previously announced infrastructure. 17% of the respondents expressed their concerns that the object would not fit the declared concept. 18% said they were worried about the developer’s possible bankruptcy.
March 28 Alexander Danilov, Director of the Banking Regulation and Analytics Department of the Central Bank of Russia declarationthat the affordability of housing in Russia has not increased despite preferential mortgages. In order to buy a new apartment, an ordinary citizen has to save money for eight years without spending on food and drink.