Independent residential property research

See Bulgaria’s housing market beyond the headlines.

Official data, city-level signals and clear interpretation for investors, advisers and property professionals assessing Bulgaria.

Latest release: September 2026Sources: NSI · ECB · Eurostat
Vitosha Boulevard in Sofia leading towards Vitosha mountain
Vitosha Boulevard, Sofia · Photograph by Stolichanin, CC BY-SA 4.0

Latest market signals

Different series use their latest available official period
+14.8%

House prices

2026 Q1 · YoY

−18.5%

Transaction count

2026 Q1 · YoY

+25.7%

Housing credit

Jul 2026 · YoY

2.43%

New-loan rate

Jul 2026

Current market reading

Prices remain resilient, but market breadth is weakening.

House prices rose 14.8% while transaction count fell 18.5%. Aggregate transaction value declined by substantially less than volume, pointing to a higher-value transaction mix among completed deals.

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Line chart of annual Bulgarian house-price, transaction-count and transaction-value changes
Price growth remains positive while transaction activity has weakened. Source: NSI.
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