China News Service, August 16th, National Bureau of Statistics spokesperson Fu Linghui said on the 16th that in July, the increase in the sales price of commercial housing in 70 large and medium-sized cities continued to fall.

In the next stage, the real estate market is expected to maintain steady development.

Data map: real estate.

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　　On the 16th, the State Council Information Office held a press conference on the operation of the national economy in July 2021.

　　A reporter asked: In the latest fixed asset investment data, we saw a year-on-year increase of 12.7% in real estate development investment, an average increase of 8% in two years, a decrease of 0.2 percentage points from the previous six months.

The price data of 70 large and medium-sized cities released today also shows that in all tier cities, whether it is new or second-hand housing, the month-on-month growth rate has fallen or declined, and the year-on-year growth rate has fallen or the same as the previous year.

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　　In this regard, Fu Linghui said that since the beginning of this year, with the economic recovery, especially the improvement of financing conditions, housing prices in some areas have risen significantly.

In response, relevant departments have strengthened market regulation, implemented the main responsibility of the city, curbed unreasonable demand, and promoted the overall stabilization of the real estate market.

In July, the increase in the sales price of commercial residential buildings in 70 large and medium-sized cities continued to fall.

From the perspective of real estate sales and investment, the overall real estate market remains stable.

From January to July, the sales area of ​​commercial housing increased by an average of 7% in two years, a decrease of 1.1 percentage points from the first half of the year; investment in real estate development increased by an average of 8% in two years, a decrease of 0.2 percentage points.

　　In the next stage, all regions and departments will persist in housing and housing without speculation, continue to stabilize land prices, house prices, and expectations, and continue to improve the housing system of "multi-subject supply, multi-channel guarantee, and simultaneous rental and purchase". The real estate market is expected to maintain stable development.