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Land Registry statistics for the first half of 2011
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     The Land Registry today (July 6) released its statistics for the first half of 2011.

Land registration
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* The number of sale and purchase agreements for all building units received for registration for the first half of 2011 was 70,342 (-17.7% compared with the second half of 2010 and -9% compared with the first half of 2010).

* The total consideration for these agreements for the first half of 2011 was $370.14 billion (-2.2% compared with the second half of 2010 but +19% compared with the first half of 2010).

* The number of assignments of building units for the first half of 2011 was 86,354 (-14.8% compared with the second half of 2010 but +1% compared with the first half of 2010).

* The total consideration for these assignments for the first half of 2011 was $392.16 billion (+5.8% compared with the second half of 2010 and +23.9% compared with the first half of 2010).

Land search
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* The number of searches of land registers made by the public for the first half of 2011 was 2,892,516 (-5.6% compared with the second half of 2010 and -1.8% compared with the first half of 2010).

Ends/Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Issued at HKT 17:01

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