Chinanews.com, July 15th. The National Bureau of Statistics announced on the official website of the national real estate development investment and sales from January to June 2021.

Data show that from January to June, the national real estate development investment was 7,217.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.0%; an increase of 17.2% over the January-June period of 2019, and an average increase of 8.2% over the two years.

Among them, residential investment was 5,424.4 billion yuan, an increase of 17.0%.

Data map: Workers on a construction site in Chengdu are busy.

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Real estate development investment completion status

  From January to June, the national real estate development investment was 7,217.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.0%; an increase of 17.2% over the January-June period of 2019, and an average increase of 8.2% over the two years.

Among them, residential investment was 5,424.4 billion yuan, an increase of 17.0%.

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  From January to June, the investment in real estate development in the eastern region was 3854.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.6%; the investment in the central region was 155.3 billion yuan, an increase of 22.7%; the investment in the western region was 158.1 billion yuan, an increase of 12.2%; the investment in the northeast region was 260.1 billion yuan, an increase of 11.8 %.

  From January to June, the floor space under construction by real estate development enterprises was 8,732.51 million square meters, a year-on-year increase of 10.2%.

Among them, the residential construction area was 6,174.8 million square meters, an increase of 10.5%.

The floor space of newly started houses was 1012.88 million square meters, an increase of 3.8%.

Among them, the newly started residential area was 755.15 million square meters, an increase of 5.5%.

The completed area of ​​houses was 36.81 million square meters, an increase of 25.7%.

Among them, the completed residential area was 262.54 million square meters, an increase of 27.0%.

  From January to June, the area of ​​land purchased by real estate development enterprises was 70.21 million square meters, a year-on-year decrease of 11.8%; the transaction price of land was 380.8 billion yuan, a decrease of 5.7%.

Commercial housing sales and for-sale status

  From January to June, the sales area of ​​commercial housing was 886.35 million square meters, a year-on-year increase of 27.7%; an increase of 17.0% over the January-June period of 2019, and an average increase of 8.1% over the two years.

Among them, the sales area of ​​residential buildings increased by 29.4%, the sales area of ​​office buildings increased by 10.0%, and the sales area of ​​commercial buildings increased by 5.7%.

Commercial housing sales amounted to 9293.1 billion yuan, an increase of 38.9%; an increase of 31.4% over the first six months of 2019, an average increase of 14.7% over the two years.

Among them, residential sales increased by 41.9%, office building sales increased by 10.7%, and commercial business housing sales increased by 8.8%.

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  From January to June, the sales area of ​​commercial housing in the eastern region was 374.33 million square meters, a year-on-year increase of 31.3%; the sales volume was 5416.9 billion yuan, an increase of 45.9%.

The sales area of ​​commercial housing in the central region was 246.09 million square meters, an increase of 33.4%; the sales amount was 1,588.2 billion yuan, an increase of 41.3%.

The sales area of ​​commercial housing in the western region was 236.21 million square meters, an increase of 18.6%; the sales volume was 1,768.4 billion yuan, an increase of 22.1%.

The sales area of ​​commercial housing in Northeast China was 29.72 million square meters, an increase of 17.3%; the sales volume was 249.7 billion yuan, an increase of 16.5%.

  At the end of June, the area of ​​commercial housing for sale was 510.79 million square meters, an increase of 530,000 square meters from the end of May.

Among them, the area for sale of residential buildings decreased by 1.8 million square meters, the area for sale of office buildings increased by 660,000 square meters, and the area for sale of commercial buildings increased by 470,000 square meters.

Funds in place for real estate development enterprises

  From January to June, the funds in place for real estate development enterprises were 10,289.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23.5%; an increase of 21.1% over the January-June period of 2019, an average increase of 10.0% over the two years.

Among them, domestic loans were 1346.5 billion yuan, a decrease of 2.4%; the use of foreign capital was 4.2 billion yuan, a decrease of 9.1%; self-raised funds were 3,015.3 billion yuan, an increase of 11.9%; deposits and advance receipts were 3,962.5 billion yuan, an increase of 49.7%; personal mortgage loans were 1,655.5 billion yuan Yuan, an increase of 23.9%.

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Real Estate Development Prosperity Index

  In June, the real estate development prosperity index (referred to as the "national housing prosperity index") was 101.05.

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