For most of the 3,000 years covered here, getting married amounted to a property transaction between two men.

We had to track every property transaction in the parish since the beginning of time.

I expect to see the number of property transactions in 2012 fall a little further.

I anticipate 2012 to deliver a similar total of property transactions to 2011.

The sale, one of the biggest local property transactions this year, is to an unidentified party.

"The first closing they sent me on was an $11 million commercial property transaction," he said.

I read the other day that 40% of property transactions take place without a mortgage.

Recognise and understand some of the more common terms used in commercial property transactions.

"I do experience excitement when a large property transaction is imminent."

Their role is very similar to that of a solicitor dealing with a property transaction.