Figures released by the National Statistics Office indicate the number of final deeds of sale in July 2022, relating to residential property amounted to 1,246, with a total value of €307.8 million, which is 2.4% higher than the corresponding value recorded in July last year. The NSO said that 1,122, or 90% of these final deeds of sale, involved individual buyers, with commercial companies accounting for all the rest. The value of the deeds involving individual buyers amounted to €260.5 million, equivalent to 84.6% of the total value.
The highest numbers of final deeds of sale were recorded in Gozo, and the Birkirkara, Gżira, Msida, Ta’ Xbiex and San Ġwann conurbation, at 174 and 160 respectively. The lowest numbers of deeds were noted in the Cottonera region, comprising Birgu, Isla, Bormla and Kalkara, and the rural region comprising Mdina, Dingli, Rabat, Mtarfa and Mġarr. In these regions, 18 and 39 deeds were recorded respectively.