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- 09.09.2010
ISTAT: rising real estate sales and mortgages
The data shows that in the first quarter of 2010, nationally, the units bought and sold real estate were $ 190,728, + 2.3% over the same period the previous year.The phenomenon shows for the first time after a positive trend variations descent phase that began in 2007, continued with increasing intensity until the first quarter of 2009 and the quarters rallentatasi successivi2. It is however important to note that the first quarter of 2009 was marked by greater contraction of the sales occurred in recent years (-16.1 percent), so the reverse trend observed in the first three months of 2010 still does not mention the volume of transaction values before the fall.
As for mortgages, instead, in the first quarter of 2010 they were awarded 179,654, of which 105 900 (58,9%) with up to 73,754 mortgage and real estate (41.1%) without a mortgage. The total number of loans increased by 13.7% over the first quarter of 2009, continuing a trend started shooting in the last three months of 2009, but still insufficient to recover the levels before the descent.
In particular, during January-March 2010, mortgage loans secured by real estate not mark a trend increase of 13.3%, those secured by real estate mortgages 13.9%.
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