经络：7月份香港新取用按保宗数环比跌逾10% 平均金额为483万港元

Group 1 - In July, the number and amount of new mortgage insurance plan loans in Hong Kong reached 1,532 cases and HKD 7.523 billion, representing increases of 7.7% and 9.2% respectively compared to June, with the number of cases hitting a 12-month high and the amount a 11-month high [1] - The number and amount of new mortgage insurance plan loans utilized in July were 629 cases and HKD 3.039 billion, showing decreases of 10.4% and 7% respectively from June, while the average loan amount increased by HKD 170,000 or 3.8%, marking a 3-month high [1] - For the first seven months of 2025, the number and amount of new mortgage insurance loans were 9,864 cases and HKD 49.085 billion, down 29.2% and 32.5% year-on-year, with both figures reaching their lowest levels in nearly nine and six years respectively [1] Group 2 - The Chief Vice President of the mortgage referral company indicated that the property market is stabilizing, but developers are primarily selling new properties and leftover stock at lower prices, which has affected the mortgage ratios and borrowing amounts for buyers [2] - Due to the Hong Kong government's relaxation of mortgage ratios last year, buyers can apply for up to 70% mortgages without needing insurance, leading to a decrease in demand for mortgage insurance, and it is expected that the numbers will continue to fluctuate slightly in the second half of the year [2]