Chinanews.com, March 15th, the National Bureau of Statistics website released on the 15th the national real estate development investment and sales from January to February 2021.

According to data, from January to February, the national real estate development investment was 1,398.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 38.3%; the sales area of ​​commercial housing was 173.63 million square meters, a year-on-year increase of 1.05 times.

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　　In terms of the completion of real estate development investment, from January to February, the national real estate development investment was 1,398.6 billion yuan, an increase of 38.3% year-on-year; an increase of 15.7% over the January-February 2019, an average increase of 7.6% over the two years.

Among them, residential investment was 1.0387 billion yuan, an increase of 41.9%.

　　From January to February, the investment in real estate development in the eastern region was 835.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 32.4%; the investment in the central region was 264 billion yuan, an increase of 52.5%; the investment in the western region was 283.4 billion yuan, an increase of 45.1%; the investment in the northeast region was 15.8 billion yuan, an increase of 28.6 %.

　　From January to February, the construction area of ​​real estate development enterprises was 7.7629 million square meters, a year-on-year increase of 11.0%.

Among them, the residential construction area was 542,503 million square meters, an increase of 11.2%.

The floor space of newly started houses was 17.37 million square meters, an increase of 64.3%.

Among them, the newly started residential area was 127.36 million square meters, an increase of 68.5%.

The floor space of houses completed was 135.25 million square meters, an increase of 40.4%.

Among them, the completed residential area was 98.62 million square meters, an increase of 45.9%.

　　From January to February, the area of ​​land purchased by real estate development enterprises was 14.53 million square meters, a year-on-year increase of 33.0%; the transaction price of land was 50.3 billion yuan, an increase of 14.3%.

　　In terms of commercial housing sales and for-sale conditions, from January to February, the area of ​​commercial housing sold was 173.63 million square meters, an increase of 1.05 times year-on-year; an increase of 23.1% from January to February 2019, an average increase of 11.0% over the two years.

Among them, the residential sales area increased by 1.08 times, the office building sales area increased by 56.4%, and the commercial business housing sales area increased by 66.4%.

Commercial housing sales amounted to 1,915.1 billion yuan, an increase of 1.33 times; an increase of 49.6% over the first two months of 2019, an average increase of 22.3% over the two years.

Among them, residential sales increased by 1.44 times, office building sales increased by 33.4%, and commercial business housing sales increased by 60.7%.

　　From January to February, the sales area of ​​commercial housing in the eastern region was 75.65 million square meters, a year-on-year increase of 1.14 times; sales amounted to 1,189.1 billion yuan, an increase of 1.48 times.

The sales area of ​​commercial housing in the central region was 43.69 million square meters, an increase of 1.04 times; the sales volume was 328 billion yuan, an increase of 1.30 times.

The sales area of ​​commercial housing in the western region was 50.04 million square meters, an increase of 95.1%; the sales volume was 362 billion yuan, an increase of 1.04 times.

The sales area of ​​commercial housing in Northeast China was 4.25 million square meters, an increase of 82.0%; the sales volume was 35.9 billion yuan, an increase of 72.7%.

　　At the end of February, the area of ​​commercial housing for sale was 524.25 million square meters, an increase of 25.75 million square meters from the end of 2020.

Among them, the area for sale of residential buildings increased by 23.14 million square meters, the area for sale of office buildings decreased by 240,000 square meters, and the area for sale of commercial buildings decreased by 2.69 million square meters.

　　In terms of funds in place for real estate development enterprises, from January to February, the funds in place for real estate development enterprises were 3,056 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 51.2%; an increase of 24.7% from January to February 2019, an average increase of 11.7% over the two years.

Among them, domestic loans were 520.1 billion yuan, an increase of 14.4%; the use of foreign capital was 1 billion yuan, a decrease of 14.0%; self-raised funds were 826.8 billion yuan, an increase of 34.2%; deposits and advance payments were 1100.2 billion yuan, an increase of 96.3%; personal mortgage loans were 496.1 billion yuan Yuan, an increase of 63.7%.

　　In addition, the real estate development prosperity index (referred to as the "national housing prosperity index") in February was 101.41.