Real Estate Research Guide: Home
A Subject Guide for Real Estate Research at Columbia University
Welcome!
Welcome to the Real Estate Research Guide!
This online guide gives a quick overview of the resources that are available to Columbia students and faculty to research in the real estate field.
The Avery Library has an extensive real estate collection. They have their own Real Estate guide.
For general questions, try our 24/7 help system!
In addition, we are available to assist you in-person, by phone, or by email in the Watson Library. Please feel free to schedule a one-on-one research consultation or email us your question at business@library.columbia.edu.
Industry Overview
- IBISWorld This link opens in a new window
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Provides US industry reports with key statistics, market characteristics and segmentation, industry conditions, leading competitors, industry performance analysis and future outlook. Some of the many relevant reports include: Real Estate Investment Trusts in the US, Real Estate Sales & Brokerages in the US, Real Estate Asset Management & Consulting in the US, Global Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Development and Management in China, and Commercial Real Estate in China. - Passport This link opens in a new window
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Excellent resource for international industries, countries, markets, and products. Includes US and international real estate and construction industry reports.
- Real Estate Publications from PricewaterhouseCoopersThis web page includes links to PWC's real estate insights and other related publications. Annual survey that tracks trends and changes in international real estate markets.
- Standard & Poor's netAdvantage . This link opens in a new window
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Comprehensive source of business and investment information from Standard & Poor's research products. Includes S&P Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Corporation Records, The Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives, and Mutual Fund Reports. There is an industry report for Real Estate Investment Trusts that is published quarterly. Analyzes industry trends, competitive structure, costs and revenues, key ratios, fare trends, and more. Another relevant survey is "Homebuilding".
- Urban Land Institute Research - HousingBrowse ULI's housing research to stay informed about the impact of immigration patterns, the split between ownership and rental housing, and the types of housing locations that are most attractive to key market segments such as baby boomers and generation Y. Find out how commuting time and cost affect the total cost of homeownership in the suburbs compared with that in closer-in neighborhoods.
Watson Library Research Librarian
Yasmin Saira
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