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Post: Brunei’s Residential Property Price Index Sees Decline in Q3 2025

Bandar seri begawan: Brunei Darussalam's Residential Property Price Index for the third quarter of 2025 stood at 88.7, reflecting a decrease of 5.2 percent year-on-year and an 8.1 percent drop compared to the second quarter of 2025.

According to Radio Television Brunei, the Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB) compiles the index data using information sourced from banks in Brunei Darussalam. This data is published in close cooperation with the Ministry of Development, particularly the Authority for Building Control and Construction Industry (ABCi).

Based on mortgage data obtained from banks, there were 187 transactions for private residential properties in the third quarter of 2025. This marks an increase of 28.1 percent compared to the second quarter and a 39.6 percent rise compared to the same period a year ago. The majority of these transactions involved detached houses, followed by terrace houses, semi-detached houses, apartments, and land.

In terms of location, the majority of properties purchased were in the Brunei Muara District, followed by the Tutong District and the Belait District. Notably, no properties were purchased in the Temburong District during this quarter. Among the mukims, Mukim Kilanas recorded the most purchases of private residential properties in the third quarter.