Publications
Here you’ll find literature, essays, vdp studies, and informational material about Pfandbriefe and real-estate, public-sector, ship, and aircraft financing. It also includes our extensive vdp publication series, which brings together the knowledge and experience of a variety of Pfandbrief experts, who offer in-depth examinations of such aspects as the mortgage lending value, funding issues, and security rights over real property in Europe.
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Publications
RefreshINDEX Q2.2024
Property prices go into sideways movement
vdp index still in decline year on year; for the first time, slight increase again recorded quarter on quarter
INDEX Q1.2024
Decline in property prices continues
vdp index shows price decline of 5.3% for the year
INDEX Q4.2023
Property prices end 2023 down 7.2%
- vdp index shows 6.1% decline in residential property prices
Round Table Covered Bond Legislation
Since 2010, the Association of German Pfandbrief Banks (Verband deutscher Pfandbriefbanken, vdp) has regularly invited experts on the law of covered bonds (CBs) from over 20 countries to exchange views on legal developments. The following article explains the objectives and working methods of this comparative law project, whose data base is progressively being made available to the public at www.vdpcoveredbonds.com,
INDEX Q3.2023
Property price index: Property prices continue to slide
- vdp index: Residential property prices down 1.7% since second quarter
Development of residential and commercial property financing in Germany
- General economic conditions
- Residential property market and financing in Germany
- Commercial property market and financing in Germany
- Concluding remarks and outlook
INDEX Q2.2023
Decline in property prices begins to slow
- vdp index shows quarterly fall of 0.9% in residential property prices
INDEX Q1.2023
Price correction in the property market continues
- vdp property price index sees prices decline across all property classes