Because of fear of fire and explosion, Mr. Nguyen Van Kien (born in 1988, living in O Cho Dua ward, Dong Da district) has been hoping for a buyer to quickly buy a house in a narrow 50m2 alley.
According to Mr. Kien, the 50m2 house is for sale for 5 billion VND, equivalent to 100 million VND/m2. However, because the entrance and exit alley is so narrow, finding customers who want to buy a house at this time is not easy for his family.
"I want to quickly sell the house in the alley to borrow more money to buy an apartment to make it easier for my children to travel and study. Even though people have come to see the house, they are still hesitant because of their children. The entrance and exit are too narrow, there is fear of fire and explosion" - Mr. Kien said.
Similarly, Mr. Le Manh Cuong (owner of a 4-storey house located deep in an alley in Lang Ha ward, Dong Da district) shared that he is quickly selling his 60m2 house for 6 billion VND.
Every month, his family has to spend 2-3 million VND to park their motorbikes and cars outside, facing countless inconveniences because the small alley is too inconvenient to get in and out of. Mr. Cuong will cede some valuable basic furniture such as beds, tables, chairs, and kitchen equipment if customers finalize the purchase of a house in the alley in August 2024.
Recorded by Lao Dong reporter, in recent times, many houses located deep in small alleys in Dong Da district (Hanoi) have been continuously for sale due to inconvenient transportation and fear of fire and explosion. , located in a narrow alley.
However, many real estate experts and investment organizations have previously noted that in reality, there are still brokers and homeowners posting ads under the pretext of quickly selling houses in alleys to attract attention and cause trouble. Pay attention to buyers.
Mr. Le Minh (real estate broker in Hanoi) analyzed that in terms of price, the alley house segment in Hanoi will depend on many criteria and factors such as surrounding location, width of the entrance and exit alley. , amenities, security, and more favorable location, the higher the price. On the contrary, in deep, narrow alleys, house prices in the alley will cool down and become more difficult to transact and buy.
Talking to Lao Dong, Mr. Nguyen The Diep - Vice Chairman of Hanoi Real Estate Club - commented that the quick sale of the house segment in the alley in Hanoi on the market is only a small number, not excluded. In some cases, this may be a trick of the landlord or broker to attract more attention from customers.
Mr. Diep advised that many homeowners in alleys in Hanoi, after a period of ownership, have posted ads for urgent sale of their houses because the alleys are narrow and encounter many inconveniences in daily life.
"People when looking to buy in this segment should also be alert, consider some core criteria such as entrance and exit, quality of housing, construction, legal procedures such as red books, construction permits to avoid encounter future risks" - Mr. Diep mentioned.
