Malta Records 1,217 Final Property Sales In October As Values Rise By 12%

A total of 1,217 final deeds of sale for residential properties were registered in Malta in October 2026, marking a 5.6% decrease compared to the same month last year, according to figures published by the National Statistics Office (NSO).

Despite the drop in the number of transactions, their combined value increased by 12.1% year-on-year, reaching €415.4 million.

Of the final deeds registered, 1,081, or 88.8%, involved individual buyers, with companies accounting for almost all the remaining transactions. Deeds involving households were worth €307.2 million, representing 74% of the total value.

San Pawl il-Baħar recorded the highest number of final deeds of sale with 83, followed by Birkirkara with 63 and Mosta with 47.

The number of properties involved in the transactions stood at 1,337, with apartments accounting for the largest share at 477, followed by garages at 305.

Meanwhile, 1,408 promise of sale agreements were registered in October, an increase of 4.1% compared to October 2025. Their combined value reached €522 million, up 4.9% year-on-year.

Individual potential buyers accounted for 1,262, or 89.6%, of these agreements.

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