Core Viewpoint - The national real estate market in China is undergoing a deep adjustment, with a focus on institutional reforms and revitalizing idle properties to mitigate risks and boost consumption in 2025 [2][3]. Group 1: Sales and Market Trends - In 2025, the total sales area of new commercial housing reached 88.101 million square meters, a decrease of 8.7% from the previous year, with residential sales area down by 9.2% [2]. - The sales revenue for new commercial housing was 839.37 billion yuan, reflecting a decline of 12.6%, with residential sales revenue decreasing by 13.0% [2]. - The sales area and revenue for new commercial housing in 2024 were 97.385 million square meters and 967.5 billion yuan, respectively, marking a year-on-year decline of 12.9% and 17.1% [3]. Group 2: Investment and Development - National real estate development investment in 2025 was 827.88 billion yuan, down 17.2% year-on-year, with residential investment at 635.14 billion yuan, a decrease of 16.3% [3]. - The construction area and new starts for residential projects saw year-on-year declines exceeding 10% and 20%, respectively [3]. Group 3: Price Trends - In December 2025, the new housing prices in Shanghai increased by 0.2%, making it the only first-tier city with a month-on-month increase [4]. - The number of cities with stable new housing prices increased, indicating a phase of deep negotiation between supply and demand [4]. - In the second-hand housing market, prices continued to decline, with first-tier cities experiencing a reduced month-on-month decline of 0.9% [4]. Group 4: Inventory and Market Dynamics - As of the end of 2025, the nationwide unsold housing area was 76.632 million square meters, an increase of 1.6% from the previous year [5]. - The inventory pressure remains significant, with many cities still facing prolonged periods for sales to normalize [5]. - The article highlights that the overall stability of the real estate market is accompanied by fluctuations in certain cities due to high inventory levels [5]. Group 5: Future Outlook - Looking ahead to 2026, the trend of controlling new supply while addressing inventory issues is expected to continue, with a shift in demand towards second-hand and rental markets [6]. - The narrowing decline in housing prices in first-tier cities and increased transactions in affordable second-hand homes suggest a potential stabilization in the market [6].

政策目标有了，如何制订政策、实施政策，悬念还很多。 今年，昆明房地产市场将有三大悬念。 首先是政策悬念。 今年一开年，中央核心刊物《求是》杂志，就发布了重磅评论员文章——《改善和稳定房地产市场预期》，为今年房地产行业的政策取向释放了重要信号。 这篇文章的重要性和相关分析，网络上已经很多，在此不再赘述。其实不看内容分析，仅仅看标题就知道接下来政策层面的核心诉求是什么了。 过去几年，国家和地方政府刺激房地产的政策出了不少，可是并未能遏制市场下滑，关键就在于这些政策并未从根本上改变市场预期。而《求是》杂志的评 论员文章明确提出，今年房地产政策将终结"试探性调控"，不搞"添油战术"，从而稳定并改善预期。这意味着今年很可能会有一步到位的大力度政策出台， 地方上也会有相应跟进。 前不久，昆明市召开今年经济工作会议，提出要在房地产市场的"供给侧和需求侧同时发力"，其实需求侧发力的最重要手段，就是通过强有力的政策信号， 改变市场预期。 真正具有决定性的变量是云南建投。建投去年拿了580亩土地，规模不小，且全部在主城四区，本来同行还曾猜测建投未必会在今年全部启动开发，可是前 些天建投同时有6个地块开工，信号已再明显不过。而最新 ...

Core Viewpoints - The real estate market in China is showing signs of stabilization despite challenges such as high inventory and price declines, supported by government policies aimed at market stabilization [2][3][4] - The demand for housing in the top 20 cities is expected to remain strong, with an annual incremental demand of approximately 300 million square meters driven by population growth and housing improvement needs [3][36] - The supply of residential land is projected to decrease by 20% year-on-year by 2025, which is expected to help balance supply and demand [4][10] Group 1: Market Structure - Shanghai and Beijing continue to dominate the real estate market, with the top 50 cities accounting for over half of the new housing sales and GDP [1][22] - The demand-side support has led to rising rankings for some coastal cities, with Hainan province particularly benefiting from favorable policies [2][28] - The top 20 cities are projected to have an annual incremental demand of 300 million square meters due to population concentration and improvement needs [3][36] Group 2: Supply and Inventory - The supply of residential land is expected to decrease by 20% year-on-year by 2025, which will help to alleviate inventory pressure and promote market balance [4][10] - Inventory issues vary significantly across cities, necessitating tailored approaches to inventory management [4][10] - The broad and narrow inventory indicators are showing improvements, indicating a reduction in overall inventory pressure [2][19] Group 3: Demand Dynamics - The top 20 cities are expected to see a robust annual incremental housing demand of 300 million square meters, driven by population growth and housing quality improvements [3][36] - The demand for housing in first-tier cities remains stable, with significant improvement in high-end residential markets [39][46] - The demand dynamics in second-tier cities are also promising, with cities like Hangzhou and Chengdu showing strong market performance [47][52] Group 4: City Rankings and Performance - The rankings of cities have shown significant changes, with second-tier cities like Tianjin and Nanjing improving due to better inventory management [30][32] - Coastal cities, particularly in Hainan, have seen notable improvements in rankings due to strong demand-side support [28][30] - The overall performance of the top 50 cities reflects a concentration of population and economic activity, with these cities accounting for 34% of the national population and 50% of GDP [26][30]