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Identify your next ideal location for investment, development and more
Optimising location decision making requires a comprehensive understanding of the commercial real estate landscape, the intricate dynamics of country, industry and city economies and an understanding of demand/supply side dynamics.
At Oxford Economics, we project city winners and losers over time and identify the sectors with the greatest potential to outperform. By analysing key demographic, employment, sectoral, spending and travel patterns, we empower you to optimise location decisioning and build resilience into your real estate strategy.
Questions we can help you answer
Which markets and sectors are likely to have the potential to outperform?
Where and who are the new megacities going to be?
What are the challenges and opportunities for cities in the transition to net zero?
How will travel trends impact hotel and retail demand?
How we help
Our unmatched coverage of over 8,000 global cities and regions, coupled with robust scenario tools offers a unique blend of the big picture overview and deep dive analysis into various property types and the cities and countries they operate in. Our suit of services — including forecasts, country reports, data analysis, thematic research, scenario analysis and consulting services — helps you pinpoint your next investment hotspot.
Real Estate Economics Service
Covering 32 countries across the world, our service provides a national-level, big picture understanding into real estate sector.
Cities Economic Services
Our comprehensive service covers over 8000 cities worldwide, allowing us to delve into the specific cities and local sectors that hold relevance to you.
City Scenarios Service
Leveraging our proprietary models and scenario tools, we quantitatively assess the risks from asset price crashes to climate change on city outlook and analyse the potential consequences.
City Travel Service
Our service offers detailed travel intelligence for over 300 cities, equipping hotel operators and investors with granular data on arrivals, overnight stays and expenditure patterns to gauge hotel demand.
Why Oxford Economics
Independance
Our operational independence ensures we can provide the best analysis without institutional bias. Our data and forecasts offer transparency into market drivers that are not available elsewhere.
Forecasting expertise
By integrating forecasting expertise with insights into the real estate market, we deliver forward-looking intelligence that enables clients to optimise location decisions.
Global perspective, local insights
Our unique combination of a global perspective and in-depth local insights allows us to deliver a comprehensive and nuanced view of the real estate landscape.
Breadth, depth, ease
Our solutions cover everything from forecasts to analysis, spanning London to the Tokyo, and can be assessed through email, the research portal and more.
Latest reports
Europe: Copenhagen expected to lead the way in the Nordics
We are cautiously optimistic about the medium-term outlook for the Nordic cities, and we expect them to continue to outperform their European city peers, as they have typically done in the past.
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Housing has become less affordable across all US metros
Housing affordability has dropped significantly over the last five years in every major metro as house prices soared and mortgage rates nearly doubled.
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Americans are flocking to metros with a high risk of natural disasters
Instead of moving away from the riskiest regions of the country, people in the US continue to move into metros with high climate-related risks.
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The future of the middle class in emerging markets
Our latest whitepaper reveals that the middle class population in emerging markets is set to double over the next decade, expanding from 354 million households in 2024 to 687 million households by 2034.
Find Out MoreOur expert team
Mark Britton
Director, City Services
Abigail Rosenbaum
Associate Director, Real Estate Economics
Mark Unsworth
Associate Director, Real Estate Economics
Nick Wilson
Associate Director, Real Estate Economics
What truly sets Oxford Economics apart is their commitment to excellence and their ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Their team exhibited a deep understanding of the industry landscape and employed rigorous methodologies to ensure the accuracy and relevance of their findings. Moreover, they maintained open lines of communication with me, fostering a collaborative environment that facilitated the exchange of ideas and feedback. Oxford Economics demonstrated exceptional skill and professionalism throughout the project. I would not hesitate to recommend their services to other organisations seeking to gain a competitive edge in today’s dynamic business environment.
“Oxford Economics’ data and forecasts form the backbone of our demand models. The global consistency and granular detail available in their expansive dataset allows us to focus on the variables most relevant to our business.”
“The scope of data availability and ease of access, coupled with an expert team on hand to reference, means Oxford Economics is one of our trusted economic experts.”
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