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Table 30

(Chapter 12: Land, Public Works and Utilities)

Property Transactions

2001

2005

2006

Value of registered agreements for sale

and purchase of property (HK$ billion)

Residential property

150.9

312.8

232.0

Non-residential property

41.9

82.7

83.2

Total

192.8

395.5

315.2

Property price index (1999 = 100)

Private domestic units

78.7

92.0

92.6#

Private offices (Grades A, B and C)

78.7

133.0

138.9#

Property rental index (1999 = 100)

Private domestic units

95.4

86.5

91.7#

Private offices (Grades A, B and C)

101.0

96.4

117.2#

Sources: Land Registry.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2867 4838) Rating and Valuation Department.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2150 8901)