Hypoport says Europace H1 mortgage-finance transaction volume holds at EUR 38 billion

• Hypoport flagged a volatile German housing market in H1 2026, with a Q1 demand spike from higher rates followed by a Q2 slowdown.
• Europace mortgage transaction volume held flat at EUR 38.31 billion versus EUR 38.35 billion a year earlier.
• Savings banks and cooperative channels gained share: Finmas volume rose 13% to EUR 6.61 billion; Genopace increased 7% to EUR 10.47 billion.
• Average mortgage fixed-rate term shortened to 10.4 years from 11.0 years.
• WoWi Digital managed units climbed 29% to 734,000; Smart Insur migrated premium volume rose 18% to EUR 5.87 billion.

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