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Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform the Market" rating for the real estate sector [4][35]. Core Views - The real estate market is experiencing a "small spring" with increased transaction volumes and stable prices. The cumulative transaction volume of new residential properties in 30 cities reached 10.59 million square meters, a year-on-year increase of 1% [1][9]. - The second-hand residential market is showing significant growth, with a cumulative transaction of 103,000 units in 18 cities, representing a year-on-year increase of 31% [1][14]. - Despite the positive trends, 74% of real estate companies are reporting losses, with 57 out of 73 listed companies forecasting losses for 2024 [2][21]. Summary by Sections Market Trends - New residential property transaction volumes in 30 cities are higher than the same period in 2024, with notable variances among major cities [1][9]. - Second-hand residential transactions are robust, particularly in first-tier cities, with significant year-on-year growth [1][14]. Price Analysis - The month-on-month price changes for second-hand homes in first-tier, strong second-tier, weak second-tier, and third-tier cities are -0.2%, -0.7%, -0.7%, and -0.6% respectively, indicating normal fluctuations [2][18]. Earnings Forecast - A significant portion of the real estate sector is facing financial difficulties, with 74% of companies reporting losses. The breakdown includes 1 company expecting profit growth, 3 turning losses into profits, and 32 continuing to report losses [2][21][24]. Sector Performance - The real estate sector has outperformed the CSI 300 index by 1.7 percentage points, with a 5.3% increase since the last report [2][26]. Investment Strategy - The report recommends focusing on the real estate sector, highlighting companies such as Greentown China, I Love My Home, and Beike-W for investment opportunities [3][31].