A 25bp hike and an end to APP reinvestments Another and possibly final hike in July Governing council served no surprises in today’s policy decision meeting. All key policy rates were increased by 25 basis points (bp). The council signaled…
Housing affordability kept decreasing; housing became unaffordable in Vilnius Apartment sales were down, but prices were sticky The rapid increase in wages was insufficient to counter the negative impact of high interest rates and still-elevated prices. As a result, housing…
In May, EfTEN Real Estate Fund AS consolidated rental income was 2,554 thousand euros, i.e., 12 thousand euros more than in April. The rental income increased primarily due to rent indexations and turnover rents in companies owning shopping center properties.…
The consolidated rental income of EfTEN Real Estate Fund AS was 2,542 thousand euros in April, i.e. 29 thousand euros more than in March. Rental income increased due to rent indexation in three Latvian investment properties (by 8%-21%. The fund’s…
Management Board of Northern Horizon Capital AS has approved the unaudited consolidated interim financial statements of Baltic Horizon Fund (the Fund) for the three months of 2023. Net result and net rental income The Group recorded a net profit of…
In April, consumer prices increased by 13.5% compared to the same month last year and by 2.0% compared to the previous month. Compared to last month, prices rose quite a lot due to the end of government energy subsidies to…
A smaller but not the final interest rate hike We reiterate our forecast of two more 25 basis points hikes in June and July As widely expected, the ECB governing council decided to raise all three key interest rates by…
Uncertainty in the economy has not disappeared with the arrival of the new year, and the dynamics of the construction market is a direct reflection of this. Many private developments are frozen or on hold, public construction procurements have not…
On the balance sheet date of 01.01.2023, EfTEN Real Estate Fund AS as the acquiring Fund (formerly EfTEN Real Estate Fund III AS) merged with EfTEN Kinnisvarafond AS. After the merger, consolidated assets of the fund increased by 211 million…
GROUP CEO’S REVIEW The thrombosis in the real estate market eased in the first quarter of the year, as evidenced by the increased number of inquiries and transactions compared to the fourth quarter of 2022. The market is showing encouraging…
AS the end of March, the first full quarter of EfTEN Real Estate Fund AS ended after the merger with EfTEN Kinnisvarafond AS. The fund’s consolidated net rental income (NOI) was 7.3 million euros in the first quarter of 2023.…
AS Merko Ehitus consolidated audited financial results for 2022 remain unchanged compared to the preliminary disclosure on 9 February 2023. STATEMENT OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD 2022 was a year of good financial results for Merko. Revenue broke…
GROUP CEO’S REVIEW The real estate market was clearly a rollercoaster this past year: the amount of capital being invested in real estate exceeded all expectations at the beginning of the year, the second half of the year was the…
Management Board of Northern Horizon Capital AS has approved the audited financial results of Baltic Horizon Fund (the Fund) for the year 2022. The financial results remained unchanged compared to the preliminary disclosure on 15 February 2023. Net result and net…
Apartment price growth and rising interest rates dealt a blow to housing affordability More homebuyers are priced out of the primary market Housing affordability fell sharply in the Baltic capitals as climbing interest rates increased the cost of mortgages. On…