NAR Research provides a variety of data points and insights across the commercial industry. Receive in-depth analysis and market insights on the commercial real estate market, with a focus on multi-family, office, industrial, and retail properties.
The commercial real estate research reports provide timely market updates, case-studies on various vacant space conversions, measurement of foreign investment, and more.
Track changes in commercial real estate demand across major property sectors and markets. This monthly index provides insight into leasing activity, occupancy trends, and market conditions that help REALTORS®, investors, and businesses understand where demand is growing or slowing.
Commercial Real Estate Market Insights
The Commercial Real Estate Market Insights reports provide in-depth analysis and market insights on the commercial real estate market, with a focus on multi-family, office, industrial, and retail properties.
Commercial Real Estate Metro Market Reports
The reports include economic, demographic, and commercial market data that provide REALTORS® with information on the factors driving commercial real estate transactions in 390 markets.
Analysis and Case Studies on Office-to-Housing Conversions
NAR analyzed how vacant office buildings are being converted into housing, examining conversions in 27 markets with the largest decline in occupancy since the pandemic and looking at market conditions and factors that led to the success of eight office-to-housing conversions in Maryland, Washington DC, New York, California, and Illinois.
Career Choices in Real Estate: Through the Lens of Gender, Race, and Sexual Orientation
This survey looks at how and why members of the National Association of REALTORS® chose real estate as a career. The report also examines how each gender, race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation is doing once active in real estate. It includes data on both residential and commercial specialists.
Case Studies in Repurposing Vacant Hotels/Motels into Multifamily Housing
The five case studies presented in this report demonstrate that hotels and motels can be repurposed as multifamily housing and without Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC).
Case Studies in Repurposing Vacant Retail Malls
The case studies in this report showcase how vacant retail malls are being repurposed and the sources of financing for these projects.
Globalization affects the U.S. real estate industry with impacts far beyond large transactions in major markets. Foreign investment occurs in both the commercial and residential sectors in every state and in markets of all sizes.
Marijuana and Real Estate: A Budding Issue
As marijuana intersects with real estate, the demand for both residential and commercial properties is a growing market. NAR surveyed its membership regarding their interaction with marijuana and the real estate sector in states where marijuana is legal.
Member Safety: Commercial
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NAR surveyed members about their feelings of safety in commercial real estate, their experiences, and precautions they take to protect themselves.
REALTORS® and Sustainability: Commercial
REALTORS® were surveyed about the building features that were most important to their commercial clients.
