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Malta’s property market holds steady in June 2025 with rise in sales and promises of sale

Malta’s residential property market continued its stable performance in June 2025, with 999 final deeds of sale registered – a 2.7% increase over June 2024. The total value of these transactions surged by 19.7%, reaching €297.3 million, according to newly published provisional data by the National Statistics Office (NSO).

Individual buyers (households) accounted for the vast majority of activity, making up 88.3% of all deeds and contributing €224.8 million – roughly three-quarters of the total value. Companies were responsible for the remainder.

Northern harbour leads market activity

District-level data shows that the Northern Harbour remained the most active region, with 283 final deeds registered, followed by the Northern district with 191. At the other end of the spectrum, Western and Gozo & Comino districts posted the lowest deed counts, at 90 and 118, respectively.

Among localities, San Pawl Il-Baħar (60), Il-Mosta (55), and Birkirkara (52) led in the number of final sales, jointly accounting for 16.7% of the total.

The types of properties sold reflect continued demand for convenience and storage: Apartments made up 37.1% (413 units) and Garages 23.6% (263 units) of all properties transacted.

Promise of sale agreements edge upward

Preliminary deals remained solid, with 1,107 promise of sale agreements registered – a 2.5% year-on-year increase. Households once again dominated, accounting for 89.4% of agreements.

The Northern Harbour again topped the chart with 336 promise of sale agreements, followed by the Northern district(192). The lowest activity was seen in Western (119) and Gozo & Comino (120) districts.

Leading localities for promises of sale were San Pawl Il-Baħar (89), Birkirkara (68), and Marsaskala (49) – jointly representing 18.6% of total agreements for the month.