Tag: property market
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Maltese property market records fewer sales in July than last year, but remains hot
According to NSO statistics, Malta’s residential property market recorded fewer transactions in July compared with the same month last year, but the overall value of both completed sales and promise-of-sale agreements continued to increase. A total of 1,207 final deeds of sale were registered in July 2026, a decrease of 65 deeds, or 5.1%, compared…
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October comes as the second hottest month for property sales since 2020
The property market just keeps getting progressively hotter as latest statistics by the NSO show that last October was the second record month since 2020 for property sales. Saint Paul’s Bay is the most sought locality followed by Birkirkara and Marsaskala. 1,287 final deeds of sale were signed in the month of October with a…
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Property market sees decline in February 2025: Sales and promise of sale agreements drop
According to data based on the latest available reports from the National Statistics Office, in February 2025, Malta’s residential property market experienced a notable decline in activity, with both final deeds of sale and promise of sale contracts recording decreases compared to the same month last year. The number of final deeds of sale for…
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Pouring oil on the fire
Here’s some basic economics 101. The reason why central banks increase interest rates during an inflationary environment is to reduce the money supply and decrease demand. In a recessionary environment, the central bank would be expected to reduce interest rates so as to increase the money supply and increase economic activity to push employment and…
