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ECB holds rates at 2% as Austria's rent cap squeezes landlords — what it means for Vienna buyers
The ECB held the deposit rate at 2.00% on March 19 while Austria's strict 1% rent cap reshapes returns for landlords. Construction permits hit a 16-year low. For buyers, this creates the best entry window since 2019.
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Top Real Estate Voices
Rankings based on estimated reach, engagement, and market relevance. For informational purposes only.
Where to Buy
Willhaben
Austria's largest marketplace
ImmobilienScout24
International property portal
Immowelt
DACH region portal
FindMyHome
Austrian property search
DerStandard
Media + property listings
s REAL
Sparkassen Immobilien
RE/MAX Austria
Global franchise network
EHL Immobilien
Premium real estate services
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