Real Estate

Global Real Estate Market to Reach US$4.7 Trillion by 2030

The global market for Real Estate estimated at US$3.9 Trillion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$4.7 Trillion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.3% over the analysis period 2024-2030.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$1.1 Trillion While China is Forecast to Grow at 5.1% CAGR

The Real Estate market in the U.S. is estimated at US$1.1 Trillion in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$817.7 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 5.1% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 2.1% and 2.8% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 2.8% CAGR.

Global Real Estate Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Why Is the Real Estate Market a Key Driver of Economic Growth?

The real estate market plays a fundamental role in economic development, providing the infrastructure for residential, commercial, and industrial activities. As populations grow and urbanization intensifies, the demand for housing, office spaces, and retail locations continues to rise. The sector not only supports employment in construction, property management, and finance but also stimulates related industries such as manufacturing, retail, and technology. Real estate is also a key investment asset, with both private individuals and institutional investors viewing property as a stable, long-term investment that can deliver significant returns. As a result, the health of the real estate market is often closely linked to broader economic performance.

How Are Technological Innovations Transforming the Real Estate Industry?

Technological innovations are dramatically reshaping the real estate industry, enhancing everything from property management to buying and selling processes. The rise of PropTech (property technology) is enabling real estate professionals to use data analytics, virtual tours, and AI-driven platforms to offer more personalized and efficient services. Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies are revolutionizing property viewing, allowing potential buyers and renters to explore properties remotely. Additionally, smart building technologies are improving energy efficiency and security in both commercial and residential properties, aligning with the growing demand for sustainable real estate solutions. These technological advancements are making the real estate industry more accessible and efficient.

What Market Trends Are Influencing the Real Estate Sector?

Several key trends are shaping the real estate sector, particularly the shift toward urbanization and the growing demand for sustainable and energy-efficient properties. In many parts of the world, the demand for affordable housing is increasing as populations move to urban centers in search of economic opportunities. This is driving both government initiatives and private sector investments in large-scale residential projects. Additionally, the rise of remote work and flexible office arrangements is transforming the commercial real estate market, with demand for co-working spaces and smart office solutions on the rise. The push for sustainability in construction and property management is also driving innovations in green building practices and energy-efficient designs.

The Growth in the Real Estate Market Is Driven by Several Factors

The growth in the real estate market is driven by several factors, including rising urbanization and population growth, which are fueling demand for residential and commercial properties. Technological advancements in PropTech, including data analytics, virtual reality, and smart building solutions, are enhancing property management and sales processes, making real estate transactions more efficient and transparent. The increasing focus on sustainability and energy efficiency is driving demand for green buildings and eco-friendly developments. Additionally, the rise of remote work is reshaping the commercial real estate landscape, with growing interest in flexible office spaces and smart building solutions. These factors, combined with real estate’s role as a key investment asset, are contributing to the sector’s continued expansion.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Real Estate market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Segment (Real Estate)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 409 Featured) -

• American Tower
• Aston Pearl Real Estate
• AvalonBay Communities
• Ayala Land Inc.
• CBRE Group, Inc.
• Central General Development CO. Ltd.
• Dalian Wanda Group
• Equity Residential
• Gecina
• Grainger Plc
• LeadingRE
• Link REIT
• Prologis
• Segro
• Simon Property Group
• Sinar Mas Land
• Welltower

TARIFF IMPACT FACTOR

Our new release incorporates impact of tariffs on geographical markets as we predict a shift in competitiveness of companies based on HQ country, manufacturing base, exports and imports (finished goods and OEM). This intricate and multifaceted market reality will impact competitors by artificially increasing the COGS, reducing profitability, reconfiguring supply chains, amongst other micro and macro market dynamics.

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APRIL 2025: NEGOTIATION PHASE

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