Real estate market up 6.5% in 2018 says report

(ANSA) - Rome, May 23 - Italy's property market registered growth for the fifth consecutive year in 2018, according to a report by the Italian tax agency and banking association ABI. It said there were around 580,000 property sales with a combined value of 94 billion euros last year, an increase on 6.5% on 2017 and the highest level since 2010.