More than 338 thousand square meters of housing were built in the first quarter of 2010 in Moscow, including 47,000 square meters - for the urban order, said Wednesday at a press conference the head of Economic Policy and Development of Moscow Marina Ogloblina.

Near Moscow authorities are planning to run to equalize the ratio of high-rise building and low-rise housing, said in an interview with RIA Novosti on Tuesday, Deputy Prime Minister of the Moscow region, Vladimir Zhidkin.

Volume of the capital mortgage market is equal to the volume of mortgage procedures throughout Russia, said Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov told the Izvestia newspaper, published on Wednesday.

In the next five years, Moscow had to change the appearance - to replace "Khrushchev" will come a new kind of industrial construction.

In March, the number of registered transactions with Moscow apartments has skyrocketed and surpassed pre-crisis level. Prices are, mortgages quietly back - people are using the situation to change the housing experts explained.

In the capital, continued moderate increase in property prices, analysts ascertain. With the market "washed out" the cheapest apartments and reduced the number of proposals on the background of the growing activity of buyers, sellers explained.

In March, the number of registered transactions with Moscow apartments has skyrocketed and surpassed pre-crisis level. In Moscow last month there were 6938 transactions, which is 71% more transactions in flats than in February, and 59% more than in March last year, according to data management Rosreestra the capital.

Moscow authorities have increased the size of budget subsidies for the purchase or construction of housing for the second quarter of this year, almost 1,4 thousand rubles - to 94, 915 thousand rubles per square meter, said the department of housing policy and housing census of the city.

In Moscow in the coming years will continue its program of demolition of dilapidated five-storey housing.

The number of houses demolished in Moscow from 1999 to 2009 development program in built-up industrial buildings of the first period of house-building amounted to 2.662 thousand, said Thursday at a seminar the head of a five-story building programs for the reconstruction of dilapidated housing and urban development department of the capital Yuri Evseev.