 
          Annual Report 2013-14
        
        
          年報
        
        
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            服務及運作
          
        
        
          Services and Operations
        
        
          Among the SPAs of all building units delivered for registration in 2013/14, the number of SPAs of residential
        
        
          units and its total consideration were 45,193 (-42.7% from last year) and $273,560 million (-38.7% from last
        
        
          year) respectively.  The number of these agreements is generally regarded as a key indicator of the level of
        
        
          activity in the property market.
        
        
          No. and Consideration of Sale and Purchase Agreements of Residential Units
        
        
          Delivered for Registration
        
        
          0
        
        
          100,000
        
        
          200,000
        
        
          300,000
        
        
          400,000
        
        
          500,000
        
        
          600,000
        
        
          2009/10
        
        
          2010/11
        
        
          2011/12
        
        
          2012/13
        
        
          2013/14
        
        
          131,877
        
        
          131,377
        
        
          74,363
        
        
          78,855
        
        
          45,193
        
        
          495,936
        
        
          566,203
        
        
          411,978
        
        
          446,293
        
        
          273,560
        
        
          No.
        
        
          Consideration (HK$ million)
        
        
          Year
        
        
          Note: The statistics only include SPAs with payment of stamp duty and do not include sales of units under the Home Ownership
        
        
          Scheme, the Private Sector Participation Scheme and the Tenants Purchase Scheme unless the premium of the unit concerned
        
        
          has been paid.
        
        
          The majority of the transactions in residential units in 2013/14 were within the consideration range of three to
        
        
          five million Hong Kong dollars.  There was a significant drop in such transactions in 2013/14 with
        
        
          consideration of less than two million Hong Kong dollars.