Summary of Statistics for 1st Half Year of 2008&
Comparison with preceding half yearly periods in 2007

[Table summary]
Item Comparison of Half-Yearly Statistics 1st Half Year of 2008
Increase(+) or Decrease (-)as compared with
2008

1.1.08-30.6.08
2007

1.7.07-31.12.07
2007

1.1.07-30.6.07
2nd Half Year of 2007 1st Half Year of 2007
No. or Consideration % No. or Consideration %
1. Agreements for Sale and Purchase of Building Units
(a) No. 75,320 82,184 63,507 -6,864 -8.4 +11,813 +18.6
(b) Consideration ($ billion) 288.73 311.97 213.66 -23.24 -7.4 +75.07 +35.1
2. Assignments of Building Units
(a) No. 100,429 86,916 71,371 +13,513 +15.5 +29,058 +40.7
(b) Consideration ($ billion) 356.64 278.05 193.22 +78.59 +28.3 +163.42 +84.6
3. Assignments of Land
(a) No. 3,292 3,087 2,851 +205 +6.6 +441 +15.5
(b) Consideration ($ billion) 22.54 18.27 17.88 +4.27 +23.4 +4.66 +26.1
4. No. of Building Mortgages / Building Legal Charges 35 39 49 -4 -10.3 -14 -28.6
5. No. of Other Mortgages / Legal Charges 87,626 75,803 62,860 +11,823 +15.6 +24,766 +39.4
6. No. of Public Search 2,604,881 2,583,819 2,175,766 +21,062 +0.8 +429,115 +19.7

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