China Housing Ministry Official Says Completed-Home Sales Are the Trend
On September 18, 2026, Zhang Xuetao, director of the Real Estate Market Supervision Department at the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, said at a State Council Information Office press conference that new projects should give priority to completed-home sales and should make coordinated use of supportive policies for projects in areas such as land, finance and taxation. For projects that adopt pre-sales, supervision of pre-sale funds should be improved to effectively safeguard the lawful rights and interests of homebuyers.
Why this event matters
The event has a measured impact on 3 industrys. The strongest current signal is mixed for Residential Development, with intensity 75/100 and 70% confidence over a medium term horizon.
Residential Development
- Direction
- mixed
- Intensity
- 75
- Confidence
- 70%
- Horizon
- Medium term
Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Direction
- negative
- Intensity
- 55
- Confidence
- 55%
- Horizon
- Medium term
Commercial Banks
- Direction
- mixed
- Intensity
- 50
- Confidence
- 60%
- Horizon
- Short term
Impact figures are analytical estimates that combine direction, intensity, confidence and event importance. They are not investment advice.