Nexity Reports Increased Homebuying Activity and Growth Trends
Business Highlights and Market Overview
Nexity has reported strong business activity driven by homebuyer demand, signaling favorable momentum in the real estate market.
The changing landscape of the housing market in recent times has been evidenced by over 7,000 reservations recorded by Nexity in the first nine months, including nearly 2,000 from homebuyers, which represents 28% of the sales mix.
Impact of Market Conditions
The retail market saw a notable decline of 9% in the first half of the year, mainly influenced by the winding down of certain investment schemes and an evolving buyer profile.
- Individual investors experienced a sharp downturn of 45% in reservations.
- Conversely, homebuyer reservations surged by 11%, showcasing a resilient demand.
New supply constraints have emerged ahead of local elections, further shaping the market dynamics.
Reservation Trends and Unit Volume
In this evolving market, Nexity reported the following key reservation trends:
- Homebuyer reservations have increased for the seventh consecutive quarter, recording a 26% rise driven by favorable pricing and financing options.
- Bulk sales began to pick up significantly, particularly in the third quarter, showcasing a robust recovery phase.
- The current market supply consists of around 5,100 units, aligning with the market need, and the absorption rate has improved to approximately five months.
Growth in Serviced Properties
Nexity has observed an ongoing revenue boost in its Serviced Properties division, attributing this increase to:
- €1,932 million in revenue for the first nine months of 2025, despite a decline in traditional commercial real estate.
- A significant 13% growth in Serviced Properties revenues, driven by a growing property portfolio and increased occupancy rates.
Strategic Focus for Future Growth
Nexity has confirmed its guidance for 2025, aiming for a return to operational profitability. This strategy includes:
- Maintaining an IFRS net debt below €380 million, adhering to a disciplined approach towards financial management.
- Strengthening partnerships, such as increasing its shareholding in Angelotti from 55% to 80%.
Organizational Changes for Better Development
In light of the evolving market conditions, Nexity has also restructured its executive committee to enhance focus on urban planning, development, and servicing properties. This concentrated approach aims to align closely with client needs and ensure efficient decision-making processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What has driven Nexity's recent growth in reservations?
Nexity attribute its growth to increased homebuyer activity and improved financing conditions, showcasing a strong demand for residential properties.
How has Nexity adapted to changing market conditions?
The company has streamlined its development strategies and focused on selective project launches that align with client preferences and market needs.
What financial guidance has Nexity provided for 2025?
Nexity aims for a return to operating profitability while maintaining a tight grip on the balance sheet with net debt management strategies in place.
What percentage of reservations came from homebuyers in the latest report?
Homebuyers accounted for 28% of Nexity's reservations during the reported period.
What changes can we expect in Nexity's services moving forward?
With a new organizational structure, Nexity intends to enhance its service offerings and better address the needs of various demographics, including first-time and young buyers.
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