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Story summary
- In 2025, rents in the European Union rose by 3.1%, signaling mounting affordability pressures.
- Croatia (17.6%), Greece (10%), and Hungary (9.8%) posted double-digit increases, while Finland (1%) and Luxembourg (1.6%) posted lower rises.
- Turkey saw rent inflation of 77.6% due to high inflation and ineffective rent controls.
- Demand outpaces supply as high mortgage rates push first-time buyers into renting.
- The rental market remains tight.
