法拍房月报｜4月出现剧烈波动，挂拍量创新高、成交量创新低（2025年4月）

Core Viewpoint - The domestic auction housing market has experienced significant changes in April 2025, with the supply scale reaching a new high for the year while transaction volume hit a new low, indicating a decline in both premium rate and transaction rate [3][8]. Supply Scale - The supply scale reached a new high for the year, with 30,400 new auction listings in April, a month-on-month increase of 53% [4][11]. - The total starting price for these listings was 33.3 billion, an increase of 84% month-on-month [11]. - Five cities had over 500 new auction listings, with Chongqing leading for five consecutive months [11]. Transaction Volume - Transaction volume decreased significantly, with 1,244 units sold in April, a month-on-month decline of 61%, marking the lowest monthly figure since 2024 [5][15]. - 66% of the properties were sold at a premium, down 12 percentage points from the previous month [5][15]. - The highest transaction value was recorded in Shenzhen, with a total of 460 million, followed by Shanghai at 150 million [18]. Transaction Rate - The national average transaction rate fell to 16%, a decrease of 3 percentage points from the previous month, with only Ningbo and Suzhou exceeding 20% [6][21]. - Many cities saw transaction rates drop below 10%, reflecting a significant decline in auction activity [24][25]. Discount Rates - Both the average starting discount rate (27.8%) and the average transaction discount rate (31.3%) decreased, indicating a convergence in price perception between buyers and sellers [7][26]. - The narrowing gap in discount rates suggests that the properties currently being sold are of better quality and more desirable for future resale [31][31]. Market Outlook - The auction housing market is expected to see a gradual decrease in new supply and a potential recovery in transaction volume and rates, driven by improved economic conditions and supportive policies [9][9]. - High-quality assets are likely to attract more attention from high-net-worth individuals and investment institutions, indicating a resilient demand for premium properties [9][9].