Belgium: leading reasons why first-time home purchase is not possible 2018

This statistic shows the answers to a survey question asking what was the main reason that consumers believed they were unable to purchase their first property in Belgium in 2018. 60 percent of the respondents indicated that their income would be insufficient, citing a belief they did not earn enough to buy a house. The source indicates that the "other" reasons as cited by the respondents possibly had to do with mortgage rules.

What is the main reason you don’t expect to be able to buy a property?

Characteristic	European consumer*	Belgium
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Release date

September 2018

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Region

Belgium

Survey time period

6 June, 2018, to 18 June, 2018

Number of respondents

1,619**

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

asked only to the share in each country who replied to a previous question that they don’t expect to be able to buy their own home.

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* This number is an average based on survey results from the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Turkey and United Kingdom.

** The source does not specify the exact number of respondents from Belgium. The number provided here concerns all countries listed in the survey.

The source does not provide any information regarding percentage points exceeding 100 percent.

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