November saw 13,690 sale and purchase agreements in the Hong Kong estate market for all types of building units for registration, up 41.9 percent over a year earlier, the Hong Kong Land Registry said Thursday.

The total consideration was 44.5 billion Hong Kong dollars (5.7 billion US dollars), up 108.9 percent over a year earlier.

When compared with October, the number of agreements increased 25.4 percent while the total consideration went up 30.2 percent.

--Indo-Asian News Service