Investment Rating - The investment rating for the real estate industry is "Positive" (maintained) [3][4] Core Viewpoints - The report emphasizes the importance of stabilizing housing prices for facilitating economic circulation, with expectations for further policy support. High-quality residential properties are anticipated to experience a development wave due to policy guidance and changes in supply-demand structure. Additionally, the sentiment in the Hong Kong private residential market is gradually recovering, suggesting a new round of value reassessment for Hong Kong developers [4][45]. Market Performance - The Shanghai Composite Index fell by 3.9%, the Shenzhen Component Index by 5.1%, the ChiNext Index by 6.2%, and the CSI 300 Index by 3.8%. The real estate sector (Shenwan) declined by 5.8%. Notable stock performances included ST Zhongdi (+18.8%) and Shijie Lianhang (+12.5%), while Rongsheng Development (-16.9%) and Xinhua Lian (-15.2%) saw significant declines [4][7]. Data Tracking New Housing Transactions - In the week of November 15-21, 185,000 square meters of new homes were sold across 42 key cities, a 6.5% increase from the previous week but a 40.1% decrease year-on-year. For November (up to the 21st), total new home sales reached 514,000 square meters, a 4.6% increase month-on-month but a 41.7% decrease year-on-year [12][16]. Second-Hand Housing Transactions - In the same week, 200,000 square meters of second-hand homes were sold across 21 key cities, a 1.2% decrease from the previous week and a 14.3% decrease year-on-year. For November (up to the 21st), total second-hand home sales reached 594,000 square meters, a 41.6% increase month-on-month but a 20.2% decrease year-on-year [28][33]. Industry News - The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development held a national meeting to promote urban renewal, emphasizing its role in high-quality urban development. The Ministry also highlighted the need for systematic advancement of the "Four Goods" construction: good houses, good communities, good neighborhoods, and good cities. Additionally, the Ministry of Finance allocated 56.6 billion yuan for urban housing security projects for 2026 to improve livelihoods and stabilize the economy [45][46]. Company Announcements - China Merchants Shekou issued 5.04 billion yuan in corporate bonds, while China Resources Land successfully issued two notes totaling 3 billion USD and 4.3 billion yuan. China Jinmao's subsidiary plans to sell its 100% stake in Jinmao (Sanya) Tourism for asset securitization purposes [48][49].