Nan Fang Du Shi Bao·2025-11-03 09:52Core Insights - The sales performance of the top 100 real estate companies in China showed a total sales amount of 289.67 billion yuan from January to October, representing a year-on-year decline of 16.3%, with the decline rate widening by 4.1 percentage points compared to the previous period [1] - Following the policy changes in September last year, the real estate market saw a recovery in expectations and buyer confidence, leading to increased market activity in core cities in October last year, which contributed to the current year's sales decline due to high base effects [1] Group 1: Sales Performance - Seven real estate companies have surpassed 100 billion yuan in sales this year, with an average sales amount of 165.68 billion yuan. The top companies include Poly Developments, Greentown China, and China Overseas Land & Investment, with sales figures of 222.7 billion yuan, 201.1 billion yuan, and 189.1 billion yuan respectively [2][3] - The second tier of companies (500-1,000 million yuan) has decreased by two compared to the previous year, with an average sales amount of 73.29 billion yuan. The third tier (300-500 million yuan) has six companies, down by three, with an average of 37.81 billion yuan [2] - In October alone, 48 of the top 100 real estate companies reported month-on-month sales growth, with 20 companies experiencing a month-on-month increase of over 30% [2] Group 2: Market Trends - In first-tier cities, total transactions reached 1.68 million square meters in October, remaining flat month-on-month but showing a year-on-year decline of 41%, which is higher than the declines in second and third-tier cities [4] - Guangzhou's real estate market saw a month-on-month increase of 6% in October, with total transactions of 610,000 square meters, but a year-on-year decline of 46%, indicating a fragile recovery [4][5] - The top 20 real estate companies in Guangzhou achieved a total sales amount of 153.93 billion yuan from January to October, with Poly Developments leading the sales charts [5] Group 3: Policy and Market Outlook - Various cities have implemented policies to improve the supply of quality housing, such as optimizing building design and planning regulations [7] - The market performance indicates a slight month-on-month recovery in new home transactions in key cities, although year-on-year declines remain significant due to high base effects [7] - The real estate market is expected to continue facing downward pressure, particularly in core cities, while some second and third-tier cities are showing signs of weak recovery [7]