NORTHEAST SECURITIES·2026-02-02 03:43Investment Rating - The report rates the real estate industry as "Outperforming the Market" [6] Core Insights - The real estate market is showing signs of stabilization with various supportive policies being implemented by the central and local governments, which is expected to enhance market confidence [17] - New home sales are relatively flat, but leading real estate companies are demonstrating resilience, with the top three companies showing slight year-on-year sales growth [14] - The second-hand housing market is experiencing a significant increase in transaction volume, with a year-on-year growth of 37.5% in 16 sample cities [15] - The average price decline of second-hand homes is slowing down, indicating a potential stabilization in the market [16] - The report anticipates that 2026 will see more favorable policies aimed at supporting the real estate market, particularly in the context of the 14th Five-Year Plan [18] Market Performance - In January 2026, the sales amount of the top 100 real estate companies was approximately 178.4 billion yuan, reflecting an 18.4% year-on-year decline, consistent with the overall trend for the year [14] - The A-share real estate sector underperformed the market with a decline of 2.21%, while the Hong Kong real estate sector outperformed with a gain of 5.71% [19][32] - The issuance of real estate credit bonds decreased significantly, with a net financing amount of -95.854 billion yuan in the week ending January 30, 2026 [19][38] REITs Market - The REITs index increased by 0.51% this week, with the property REITs index rising by 0.33% and the operating rights REITs index increasing by 0.74% [40][44] - The total transaction volume for REITs was 1.452 billion yuan, with property REITs accounting for 744 million yuan of this total [53] - Over the past month, the REITs index outperformed the CSI 300 index by 1.65 percentage points [50]