Source published: 7 Oct 2026 11:38 UTC
Urgency: Context · Evidence: Attributed claim
Petra cites Jordan's Department of Lands and Survey reporting JD720.5 million in September property trading value, up 16% from a year earlier and 7% from August. The first nine months totalled about JD5.1 billion, down 1% year on year; sales activity over that longer period fell 7%. A stronger September does not establish a sustained recovery or a rise in property prices.
What the sources establish
The Department of Lands and Survey is the statistical claimant. Petra cites its monthly report; the original tables and underlying transactions were not independently inspected. The monetary trading value is distinct from sales activity and is not a property-price index. No material disagreement was found in the inspected report. Revisions and the durability of the monthly increase remain unresolved. Time converts Petra's 14:38 Jordan publication minute to UTC, not the dates of September transactions. The rounded country marker is representative; no buyer identity or community label is inferred.
Evidence last checked: 7 Oct 2026 13:05 UTC.
Location precision: country. The map point is a reference, not a live position.
Unavailable — First published with attributed monthly statistics, the contrasting year-to-date figures and a representative national marker.
Sources
- Jordan News Agency (Petra)
wire report of Department of Lands and Survey monthly property-market figures