UrBC, Yekaterinburg, March 19, 2019. 31.7% less new housing got commissioned in Sverdlovsk Region in January-February 2019 compared with one year earlier, Sverdlovskstat reports.

57,900 m2 of new housing got commissioned in January 2019, including 39,000 m2 worth of private houses. The figures for February 2019 came to 110,500 m2 and 73,500 m2, respectively.

If one looks at the private housing construction sector alone, the decrease in the number of new homes and the amount of newly commissioned square meters went down by as much as 41.1%.