Supply Overview - The supply of residential land in key cities reached 6.08 million square meters, a 26% increase week-on-week, continuing the seasonal rise seen mid-year [2] - The average plot ratio for residential land supplied this week was 1.99, with cities like Nanjing, Nantong, Hefei, and Tianjin having ratios not exceeding 2.0 [2] - Notable land supply includes a residential plot in Longhua District, Shenzhen, with a base price of 1.906 billion yuan and a plot ratio of 3.1, indicating strong market interest due to its proximity to transportation and amenities [2] Transaction Overview - The transaction volume for residential land was 5.56 million square meters, reflecting an 11% decrease week-on-week, while the transaction amount was 39.2 billion yuan, down 26% [4] - The average premium rate for land transactions fell to 3.3%, indicating a trend of lower premiums in the current market [4] - A high-profile transaction occurred in Chengdu's Jinniu District, where a residential plot sold for 1.748 billion yuan with a premium rate of 24%, showcasing competitive bidding among developers [4] Key Transactions - In Nanjing, 16 residential plots were listed, totaling 709,000 square meters with a starting total price of 7.25 billion yuan, highlighting the city's active land market [3] - The highest starting price was for a plot in Gulou District, with a base price of 280 million yuan and a starting floor price of 30,000 yuan per square meter, reflecting the area's premium location [3] - In Wuhan, a low-density residential plot attracted significant interest, selling for 660 million yuan after 104 rounds of bidding, setting a new record for residential floor prices in the city [4][7]

Core Viewpoint - The land transaction scale has rebounded week-on-week, but the average premium rate remains low, indicating a cautious market sentiment and limited high-quality land sales [1][2]. Supply - The supply of land this week was 3.79 million square meters, a 40% decrease compared to the previous week [2]. - Key cities offered 38 residential land plots with an average plot ratio of 2.1, while cities like Changsha, Suzhou, and Huzhou had average plot ratios below 2.0 [2]. - Notable land offerings include a residential plot in Shenzhen with a starting price of 1.158 billion yuan and a plot in Suzhou with a starting price of 1.58 billion yuan [2]. Transaction - The total transaction area was 3.25 million square meters, a 120% increase week-on-week, but the transaction amount was 14 billion yuan, a 43% decrease [2]. - The decline in high-priced land transactions in first-tier cities contributed to the increase in transaction area but a decrease in transaction value [2]. - The average premium rate fell to 0.8%, marking a new low for the year [2]. Notable Transactions - The highest transaction this week was a mixed-use land plot in Chengdu's Jinjiang District, sold for 1.617 billion yuan with a premium rate of 14% [3]. - In Xi'an, a mixed-use land plot was sold for 900 million yuan with a premium rate of 21.54%, setting a new low for the area [4]. - The competitive bidding for these plots indicates ongoing interest in high-quality land despite the overall market conditions [3][4]. Rankings - The top land transactions included plots in Beijing, Chengdu, and Xi'an, with varying premium rates and transaction prices, reflecting the competitive landscape in these cities [6][8].