Newly built condominium sales in the Tokyo metropolitan area dropped significantly in October Impact of typhoon November 18 15:14
Last month, the number of new condominiums released in the Tokyo metropolitan area was 29.5% lower than the same month last year, the lowest in October. This is because the release of the property was postponed due to the landing of Typhoon No. 19.
According to the Real Estate Economic Research Institute, a private research company, the number of newly built condominiums released last month in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba was 2007, a decrease of 29.5% compared to the same month last year. did.
It is the lowest level since October 1973, when statistics began in October, with a significant decrease for two consecutive months.
The reason for this was that the research company had a great influence because the price was rising and consumers were less willing to purchase, and the landing of Typhoon No. 19 caused the real estate company to close the model room on the weekend and postpone the release of the property. It is said.
On the other hand, the average price per apartment last month was 59.92 million yen, up 1% from the same month last year. Of this, Tokyo rose 0.3% within the 23 wards to ¥ 70.2 million, and outside the 23 wards rose 2.2% to ¥ 53.35 million. Kanagawa Prefecture decreased 5% to 51.79 million yen. Saitama Prefecture increased 9.7% to 45.35 million yen. Chiba Prefecture is down 5% to 43.58 million yen.
As the price has remained high, the research company says, “It is unlikely that construction costs will fall, and properties with good location are popular, so the price will not drop significantly in the future.”