Research Guides: Real Estate and Urban Economics: Industry Information

Subscription Databases for Company, Industry and Market Research

Finaeon This link opens in a new window
The Real Estate Database includes country-level and regional-level real estate price indexes as well as statistics pertaining to real estate activity and supply.
Statista This link opens in a new window
Includes real estate industry reports including office real estate, REITs, etc.
IBISWorld This link opens in a new window
In-depth Canadian, U.S., and global industry reports, with expert summary reports and specialized reports on niche industries.
EMIS (Emerging Markets Information Service) This link opens in a new window
Emerging markets information as well as global industry reports from BMI Research and GRDS among others.
Pitchbook This link opens in a new window
A premier resource for comprehensive data on the global capital markets and proprietary research and insights. A PitchBook academic account is required to access this resource.

Canadian Construction Association
Some information freely available in advocacy section (infrastructure and economic insights)
REALPAC (Real Property Association of Canada)
Includes a research section.
Canadian Real Estate Association
Focus on home ownership
NAIOP - Commercial Real Estate Development Association
Research section includes research reports, economic impacts, etc. Under Education and Career section, a list of industry terms and definitions.
Ontario Real Estate Association
Data does not appear to be available to non-members at this time but is cited in reports by other groups.

Check consulting firms such as PWC, Ernst & Young, KPMG for reports.