Ageing of Society: Baby Boomers Grow Old - What This Means for Housing Shortages

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Many owners sell their own homes in retirement. However, younger people hardly benefit from it in competitive conurbations, as an IW study shows.

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What happens when millions of baby boomers sell, inherit or simply die their homes? Does this solve the housing shortage in Germany? A new study shows facts.

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When the real estate of the "baby boomers" comes into the market, there are opportunities for the younger generation. So hope. Yes, is that true?

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The houses of the birth-strong vintages could soon be launched on the market. A study, which is available in advance to the Handelsblatt, shows the consequences for all 400 German counties and cities.

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According to a study by the Institute of German Economy (IW Consult) on behalf of the Association of Sparda Banks, the departure of the baby boomers from the real estate market will hardly provide for relaxation in the big cities. This is reported by the "Handelsblatt". "The study shows that the strong pressure on the housing market in the metropolitan areas will not weaken," said Florian Rentsch, board member of the Association of Sparda Banks.…