According to ANCPI data, around 60,000 more realty deals were registered countrywide in 2012, compared to 2011 which registered around 70,000 more transactions, up 12% from 2010.
The number of mortgage deals fell by 22% on the year in 2012, which translates into 132,351 mortgage deals in 2012 compared to 170,673 in 2011.
In 2012, most realty transactions were registered in October (68,945) and May (68,777), while most mortgage deals were registered in May (12,557) and November (12,485).