According to the Real Estate Economic Institute, 1,679 brand new apartments were released for sale in greater Tokyo in January, down 82.1% from the previous month and down 8.1% from January 2014. This is about 16% lower than the Institute’s estimate for the month.
1,258 apartments were sold, making the contract rate 74.9%, up 5.0 points from the previous month but down 3.7 points from last year.
The average new apartment price was 44,550,000 Yen, down 11.3% from the previous month and down 3.9% from last year. The average price per square meter was 639,000 Yen, down 10.0% from the previous month and down 3.2% from last year.
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