A third more homes sold in March – NU.nl

That makes the Land Registry on Friday.

The Land Registry recorded a total of 13,393 homes sold. Compared to March last year that an increase of 33.6 percent. When sold over ten thousand homes. Compared to the previous month of February there will be an increase of 14.5 percent from the bus (11,697 homes).

Of all the types of homes were sold more than a year ago. For detached houses, the increase by 37.3 percent greatest. The increase was the smallest among the two-under-one-roof houses. It was a growth of 13.2 percent. Also compared to February all housing types showed an increase

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Utrecht

all provinces were sold in March annually more houses, except in New Zealand (minus 1.1 percent). The home sales increased the most in Drenthe (plus 48.5 percent).

Compared to February showed Utrecht (plus 22.8 percent), the largest increase. Zealand was the only province where home sales fell (minus 6 percent).

Mortgage

The number of registered mortgages rose in March by 26.1 percent from a year ago to 19 396 . Compared to February, the increase was 12.6 percent.

The number of forced sales rose sharply on an annual basis. The number grew by almost 46 percent from 157 to 229 foreclosure auctions.

houses are sold at these auctions, the occupant is unable to meet its payment obligations. They take place at the request of the lender, usually a bank.

Property Transfer

The Land Registry records the time of transfer of ownership. That’s when the notary’s house register with the agency.

Because it’s a different measuring moment, neighborhoods figures from the Land Registry for example, on data from real estate organization NVM.

By: Reuters / NU.nl