SRG: Existing Home Prices Down 4.5% in Sverdlovsk Region

April 14, 2015. Ural Federal District-based federal constituencies (Yamalo-Nenetsky Autonomous Region and Khanty-Mansiysky Autonomous Region) proved Russia’s richest territories, while Sverdlovsk Region was only given the 27th position in the rating, RBC reports. Yamalo-Nenetsky Autonomous Region and Khanty-Mansiysky Autonomous Region’s average monthly pay to minimum living wage ratio stood at 5.6 and 5.2, respectively, in 2013-2014. RBC research findings indicate that the highest average monthly pay (90,400 RUR) is found in Nadym, Yamalo-Nenetsky Autonomous Region. At the same time,

UrBC, Moscow, March 26, 2019. Sverdlovsk Region came 46th in the recent rating of affordable mortgage markets: as many as 27.8% of people living in the constituency could actually afford a mortgage in 2018, RIA Novosti’s research findings indicate. It is reported the figure is up by 5.5% against 22.3% in the year 2017. In Russia on the whole, the share of families who could afford a mortgage rose to 30% last year, which was more than twice the percentage from three years earlier. The country’s top five mortgage markets are currently Yamalo-Nenetsky Autonomous District, Magadan Region,

UrBC, Moscow, March 14, 2016. Ural Federal District construction industry’s output was estimated at 663.2bn RUR last year, which was 13.2% less than in the year 2014. In Sverdlovsk Region, the output figures dropped by 15.2%, Sverdlovskstat reports. As it happens, Ural Federal District’s share in the overall construction activity in the country currently comes to 11.2%, with builders and developers most active in Khanty-Mansiysky and Yamalo-Nenetsky Autonomous Districts, whose outputs in the sector amounted to 184.1bn RUR and 181.1bn RUR, respectively. Building materials and products

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, February 25, 2019. Ural Federal District’s annual inflation rate was estimated at 3.9% in January 2019 (still below the country’s average of 5%); in Kurgan Region, the figure was 5%; in Sverdlovsk Region, Chelyabinsk Region, and Tyumen Region (including its autonomous regions), the inflation rate was estimated at 4.7%, 4.1%, and 2.8%, respectively, the Central Bank of Russia’s Ural division’s press service reports. The prices of food items rose 4% faster in yearly terms (up 0.7% on a year earlier, mostly due to greenhouse-grown vegetable price fluctuations). The increase

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, February 3, 2016. 3.5% less new housing was commissioned in Ural Federal District last year compared with the year 2014; the figure came to 7.701m m2, Rosstat reports. Broken down by constituencies, the decrease was 36.7% (246,400 m2) in Kurgan Region, 21.8% (872,900 m2) in Khanty-Mansiysky Autonomous Region, 14.6% (1.707m m2) in Chelyabinsk Region, and 1.8% (266,100 m2) in Yamalo-Nenetsky Autonomous Region. In Sverdlovsk Region, 2.5% more new housing was commissioned in 2015 against 2014 (2.483m m2, including 1.2m m2 inYekaterinburg (up 160,000 m2 on 2014)). In Tyumen