The leading cities in terms of the number of mortgages are named

«Moscow is expected to lead the ranking of cities attractive for real estate investments, with a convincing 43%. Sochi (27%) and St. Petersburg (26%) are next to the capital, almost on a par with each other, confirming the status of popular and promising locations. Krasnodar occupies the fourth position, gaining 17% of the votes. It is followed by Kazan (11%), having gained a foothold in the list of the five most attractive cities for investments," the results of the study showed.

This is followed by Kaliningrad (10%), Nizhny Novgorod (8%) and Yekaterinburg (6%). Three cities — Rostov-on-Don, Samara and Novosibirsk - are located on the ninth suit. They scored 5%.

"The main argument in favor of choosing a city to buy real estate was the developed infrastructure (48%). High liquidity, expressed in the ease of resale in the future, is the second most important factor (47%). 41% of respondents consider potential rental income to be an advantage. 35% of respondents noted the profitability of investing in real estate in the selected city. And the attractive value of real estate became a decisive factor for 24% of the study participants," the publication reports.

Payment visibility: The average mortgage cost dropped below 30% in early March

Why are housing loans getting cheaper and how will this affect the real estate market?

On March 5, Realtor Elena Yurgeneva named ways to bring down the cost of rental housing. She noted that it is important for potential tenants to make a good impression on the landlord. The opportunity to bring down the price will be facilitated by a neat appearance, punctuality, and the absence of foreign odors, such as alcohol and tobacco. The presence of animals can make it difficult to bargain, as pets are a potential risk of property damage, she warned.