Finding market research reports specifically for the real estate sector requires a targeted approach. Here’s a list of major sources, categorized for clarity:
Major Market Research Firms (with some real estate focus):
IBISWorld: While broad, they have detailed reports on various real estate segments (e.g., property management, real estate brokerage). Search their site for specific real estate market reports. Read More
Statista: Offers vast amounts of data; use their search function with keywords like "real estate market," "housing market," "commercial real estate," etc., specifying geographic area. Read More
MarketResearch.com: Use their search function with relevant real estate keywords to find reports from various publishers. Read More
Grand View Research: Check their industry coverage for real estate-focused reports. They frequently cover sub-sectors. Read More
Transparency Market Research: Search their database, specifying your real estate niche (e.g., "multifamily housing market in [city/region]"). Read More.
Mordor Intelligence: Similar to Grand View Research; search their catalog for real estate-specific reports. Read More
MarketsandMarkets: Utilize their search function with specific keywords for real estate market research. Read More
Specialized Real Estate Market Research Firms:
Many firms focus exclusively on real estate. These are often regional or national, and you’ll need to search online for firms operating in your area of interest using search terms like: “real estate market research [city/region/country],” “commercial real estate research [city/region/country],” or “residential real estate market analysis [city/region/country].”
Government and Industry Associations:
National Association of Realtors (NAR) (US): Offers data and reports on the U.S. real estate market. Read More
National statistical offices: (e.g., U.S. Census Bureau, Eurostat) These may have data on housing starts, sales, and prices. (See links from previous response).
Local government agencies: Many cities and regions publish real estate data and reports.
Commercial Real Estate Data Providers:
Tips for Finding Reports:
Be specific: Use precise keywords (e.g., "multifamily rental market trends in Austin, Texas").
Specify geography: Real estate is highly localized. Specify the region or city you are interested in.
Consider report types: Look for market sizing, trend analysis, forecasting, or valuation reports.
Check methodology: Look for transparent methodologies, data sources, and limitations.
Remember that many high-quality real estate market research reports are subscription-based or require purchase. Free resources often offer less detail or cover broader markets.