In 2000, Real Capital Analytics started tracking commercial property transactions in the United States. Beginning in 2007, coverage was expanded to include all markets globally and recorded over $1 trillion of deals throughout 75 countries.
RCA focuses primarily on the main income-producing property types: office, industrial, retail, apartment and hotel, plus sales of commercially developable land sites. RCA captures sales of properties and portfolios of $2.5 million or greater in the US and $10 million and greater outside of the US.
Global Coverage
|
closed deals |
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entire history† |
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1H 2008 |
|
|
vol. in bil. |
# props. |
|
vol. in bil. |
# props. |
|
United States |
* |
$1704.6 |
61,150 |
|
$87.1 |
3,740 |
| Canada |
|
$46.1 |
1,671 |
|
5.0 |
221 |
| Brazil |
|
$6.6 |
327 |
|
$4.2 |
183 |
| Mexico |
|
$4.9 |
602 |
|
$1.4 |
38 |
| others |
|
$5.5 |
384 |
|
$1.8 |
53 |
|
United Kingdom |
|
$426.9 |
11,385 |
|
$26.5 |
681 |
| Germany |
|
$118.7 |
4,067 |
|
$19.6 |
877 |
| France |
|
$82.3 |
2,575 |
|
$9.8 |
260 |
| Spain |
|
$33.3 |
638 |
|
$10.8 |
574 |
| Sweden |
|
$36.0 |
2,217 |
|
$7.3 |
346 |
| Netherlands |
|
$17.5 |
662 |
|
$7.9 |
482 |
| Russia |
|
$12.5 |
131 |
|
$9.4 |
128 |
| MidEast |
|
$4.8 |
87 |
|
$5.3 |
53 |
| Africa |
|
$3.9 |
189 |
|
$0.4 |
10 |
| others |
|
$127.2 |
5,106 |
|
$30.2 |
761 |
|
China |
|
$117.1 |
1,307 |
|
$36.1 |
459 |
| Japan |
|
$83.1 |
1,579 |
|
$22.9 |
340 |
| Australia/NZ |
|
$47.1 |
840 |
|
$5.9 |
128 |
| Singapore |
|
$32.0 |
315 |
|
$7.4 |
88 |
| Hong Kong |
|
$21.8 |
387 |
|
$7.1 |
143 |
| India |
|
$11.5 |
100 |
|
$6.4 |
55 |
| others |
|
$40.1 |
686 |
|
$12.2 |
248 |
|
total |
|
$2983.3 |
96,405 |
|
$324.7 |
9,868 |
Last updated July 30, 2008. Includes closed property and portfolios $10m+
*US totals include only properties $10 mil +, not the entire $2.5 mil + dataset.
†Historical data extends long before 2007 for many countries: comparable transactions since 2001 exist in the US, UK and France (Paris).
Property Types
| closed deals |
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past 12 months |
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US |
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Non-US |
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Grand Total |
| Main Type |
|
vol. in bil. |
# props. |
|
vol. in bil. |
# props. |
|
vol. in bil. |
# props. |
| Apartment |
|
$115.53 |
4,430 |
|
$55.01 |
2,416 |
|
$170.53 |
6,848 |
| Dev Site |
|
$30.77 |
736 |
|
$204.78 |
2,659 |
|
$235.55 |
3,395 |
| Hotel |
|
$93.80 |
2,546 |
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$65.97 |
1,887 |
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$159.77 |
4,433 |
| Industrial |
|
$53.32 |
2,947 |
|
$67.70 |
3,382 |
|
$121.02 |
6,329 |
| Office |
|
$241.48 |
4,603 |
|
$328.58 |
6,558 |
|
$570.06 |
11,161 |
| Retail |
|
$79.23 |
4,281 |
|
$167.60 |
5,768 |
|
$246.83 |
10,049 |
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