Quarterly Statistics

Operational Statistics July 2009 – September 2009

Contents

1. Land title document lodgements - volume comparisons
2. Land title plan lodgements and new title issues comparisons
3. Land title document volumes lodged in paper and electronic form
4. Land title records supplied - volume comparisons
5. Land title document processing performance
6. Survey plan lodgements
7. Survey plan processing performance

These are the operational statistics reporting performance on a LINZ national basis.

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Table 1 - Land title document lodgements - volume comparisons
July - September periods 2008/2009 and 2009/2010

Transaction types	2008/2009	2009/2010	% Change
Transfers	38,201	39,933	4.5%
Mortgages	32,162	34,799	8.2%
Discharged Mortgages	33,441	36,003	7.7%
Others	35,985	37,222	3.4%
Total for Period	139,789	147,957	5.8%

See Graph 1 for monthly national title document lodgements during 2008/2009 and 2009/2010

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Table 2 - Land title plan lodgements and new title issues comparisons
July - September periods 2008/2009 and 2009/2010

	2008/2009	2009/2010	% Change
Title Plans lodged	2,945	2,330	-20.9%
New Titles issued	12,723	12,358	-2.9%

See Graph 2 for monthly national volumes of title plan lodgements and new title issues during 2008/2009 and 2009/2010

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Table 3 - Land title document volumes lodged in paper and electronic form
July – September 2009

Month	Electronic lodgement	% of total	Paper lodgement	% of total	Total
July	43,567	82.8%	9,052	17.2%	52,619
August	38,944	82.6%	8,228	17.4%	47,172
September	40,271	83.6%	7,895	16.4%	48,166
Total for Quarter	122,782	83.0%	25,175	17.0%	147,957

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Table 4 - Land title records supplied - volume comparisons
July - September periods 2008/2009 and 2009/2010

Record types	2008/2009	2009/2010	% Change
Certificate of Title records supplied	604,154	613,168	1.5%
Guaranteed Title Records supplied	53,235	63,479	19.2%
Title Document Records supplied	135,679	162,347	19.7%
Total for Period	793,068	838,994	5.8%

See Graph 3 for monthly national certificate of title search volumes,
Graph 4 for monthly national guaranteed title, and
Graph 5 for document search volumes during 2008/2009 and 2009/2010

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Table 5 - Land title document processing performance
July - September 2009

Month	% within 10 working days (standard is 90%)
July	91%
August	97%
September	94%
Quarter	94%

Note: In July 2009 the Land Title document processing performance standard was changed from 95% within 15 working days to be in line with the Survey Plan processing performance standard of 90% within 10 Working days.

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Table 6 - Cadastral Survey plan lodgements
July – September periods 2008 and 2009

Month	2008	2009	% Change
July	1,143	943	-17.5%
August	1,069	829	-22.5%
September	1,066	877	-17.7%
Total for Quarter	3,278	2,649	-19.2%

See Graph 6 for monthly national survey plan lodgements during 2008 and 2009

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Table 7 - Cadastral Survey plan processing performance
July – September 2009

Month	% within 10 working days (standard is 90%)
July	99%
August	98%
September	99%
Quarter	99%

Note: As all lodgements are now electronic, paper lodgements are no longer reported

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Graph 1

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Graph 2

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Graph 3

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Graph 4

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Graph 5

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Graph 6

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