This can happen in DE and AT as well, especially in expensive regions. Developers simply have the money/the better leverage by buying in bulk. Then there are d

This can happen in DE and AT as well, especially in expensive regions. Developers simply have the money/the better leverage by buying in bulk. Then there are developers that simply sell you the (tiny) lot for a premium, and let you choose between something they arrange, or building yourself. And the good lots are always gone long before the project is announced anyway.