Annual number of second-hand home transactions in France 2000-2023, per quarter
The second-hand housing market in France slowed down in 2022, after peaking in 2021. In the four quarters ending in the third quarter of 2023, there were 980,000 transactions of existing residential units. That was a decline of 220,000 sales compared to the four-quarter period ending in the third quarter of 2021, when the highest number of second-hand homes were sold.