智通财经网·2025-05-02 06:03Group 1 - The number of existing property mortgages in April 2025 was 3,446, down 14.2% from March's 4,015, marking a five-month low and a decline for two consecutive months [1] - The number of pre-sale property mortgages in April 2025 was 467, a decrease of 34.1% from March's 709, also reaching a three-month low after four months of increases [1] - Compared to the same period last year, existing property mortgages in April 2025 decreased by 17.3% from 4,166 in April 2024, while pre-sale mortgages increased by 151.1% from 186 in April 2024 [1] Group 2 - In the first four months of 2025, existing property mortgages totaled 17,055, an increase of 6.5% from 16,016 in the same period last year [1] - Pre-sale property mortgages in the first four months of 2025 reached 2,241, a significant increase of 300.2% from 560 in the same period last year, marking a three-year high [1] - The Chief Vice President of the mortgage referral department indicated that the decline in mortgage numbers was due to a lack of large new property launches in April, but overall property registration numbers have been rising [1] Group 3 - In terms of market share for existing property mortgages, Bank of China (Hong Kong) ranked first with 27.4%, followed by HSBC at 17.6% and Hang Seng Bank at 11.1% [2] - For pre-sale property mortgages, Bank of China (Hong Kong) also led with a market share of 25.5%, followed by HSBC at 18.6% and Hang Seng Bank at 11.3% [2] - The market share of the four major banks for existing property mortgages dropped to 62.3% in April 2025, a seven-month low, indicating potential adjustments in market share among banks [2]