Shaky and uncertain, like the majority of the 483 brokers who responded to Mäklarpanelens questions about the housing market. The buyers are waiting, even if the number of sales increased now in the late autumn. But it is clearly the buyers who have the upper hand in the market, according to brokers. The advantage has increased everywhere, for both condominiums and villas, and is the strongest growth in the greater Stockholm and Storgöteborg.

think the vast majority of the market will move sideways – the prices will stand still.

There are so unusually many uncertainties, according to brokers. Interest rates, economic activity, different political decisions and where residential construction is taking the road are some examples.

”I believe that 2019 will be similar to 2018, with a sprawling and unpredictable housing market. Probably we get no clear recovery but any collapse of the market is also not likely. Forward trettonhelgen, we get a first indication on the supply and demand,” continues Johan Engström.

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