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Price of Rural Land in Palestine Rises; Transfer of Rural and Urban Land Grows

July 7, 1943
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The price of rural land in Palestine has increased from $60 to about $100 per dunam since the outbreak of the war, the Palestine Government reported today.

The report reveals that during that period 9,816 dunams of urban land, valued at more than $3,000,000, were transferred. At the same time 125,000 dunams of rural land valued at more than $2,000,000 were sold.

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