Ukrainians Lead in Real Estate Purchase Volumes in Poland

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According to Poland's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration, in 2019 Ukrainians, as in the previous 4 years, remain the leaders among foreigners in terms of real estate purchase volumes in Poland. This was reported by the Gremi Personal press service. Ukrainian applicants indicated that the primary purpose of purchasing real estate was to meet residential needs. The remaining buyers — Germans, Scandinavians, Belarusians, British, and Italians — were purchasing for investment purposes. More information is available via this link.

FAQ - frequently asked questions

According to Poland's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration, Ukrainians led all foreigners in real estate purchase volumes in Poland in 2019. They also held the top position in each of the previous 4 years, so the lead is not a one-year result.

Ukrainian applicants said their main reason for buying real estate in Poland was to meet their own residential needs. This differs from several other nationalities, who were buying property mainly as an investment rather than as a place to live.

Germans, Scandinavians, Belarusians, the British, and Italians were the remaining buyers, and they purchased real estate in Poland for investment purposes. Ukrainians, by contrast, mostly bought to meet their own housing needs, according to the Ministry's data for 2019.

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