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 RCA has now recorded approximately $1.5 trillion of deals throughout 80 other 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
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closed deals |
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entire history† |
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2008 & 2009 YTD** |
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|
vol. in bil. |
# props. |
|
vol. in bil. |
# props. |
|
United States |
* |
$1,959.6 |
111,918 |
|
$188.0 |
14,700 |
| Canada |
|
$52.8 |
2,631 |
|
$12.6 |
647 |
| Brazil |
|
$8.3 |
415 |
|
$6.4 |
290 |
| Mexico |
|
$6.4 |
876 |
|
$2.3 |
98 |
| others |
|
$6.2 |
151 |
|
$3.9 |
146 |
|
United Kingdom |
|
$480.7 |
16,884 |
|
$55.6 |
1,808 |
| Germany |
|
$138.5 |
7,542 |
|
$34.1 |
1,381 |
| France |
|
$95.0 |
3,314 |
|
$21.7 |
916 |
| Spain |
|
$41.5 |
2,120 |
|
$19.2 |
1,692 |
| Sweden |
|
$43.1 |
3,056 |
|
$19.2 |
904 |
| Netherlands |
|
$26.3 |
1,553 |
|
$16.6 |
1,333 |
| Russia |
|
$12.8 |
166 |
|
$16.7 |
274 |
| MidEast |
|
$5.0 |
128 |
|
$5.2 |
99 |
| Africa |
|
$3.9 |
311 |
|
$0.9 |
218 |
| others |
|
$140.1 |
6,071 |
|
$60.9 |
3,297 |
|
China |
|
$127.9 |
1,595 |
|
$63.7 |
977 |
| Japan |
|
$94.2 |
2,283 |
|
$38.7 |
708 |
| Australia/NZ |
|
$57.9 |
1,859 |
|
$12.7 |
1,042 |
| Singapore |
|
$45.8 |
579 |
|
$9.8 |
129 |
| Hong Kong |
|
$25.3 |
646 |
|
$10.7 |
499 |
| India |
|
$12.5 |
231 |
|
$5.3 |
118 |
| others |
|
$44.0 |
1,167 |
|
$26.4 |
567 |
|
total |
|
$3,427.9 |
165,496 |
|
$630.8 |
31,843 |
**Last updated Feb 26 2009, data through Jan09. Includes closed property and portfolios $10m+
*US totals include only properties $10 mil +, not the entire $2.5 mil + dataset.
†Historical data begins from 2007 for most countries; however, 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 |
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vol. in bil. |
# props. |
|
vol. in bil. |
# props. |
|
vol. in bil. |
# props. |
| Apartment |
|
$484.3 |
30,493 |
|
$104.5 |
5,247 |
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$588.8 |
35,740 |
| Dev Site |
|
$91.3 |
6,388 |
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$306.6 |
5,826 |
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$397.9 |
12,214 |
| Hotel |
|
$195.6 |
8,391 |
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$153.0 |
5,428 |
|
$348.6 |
13,819 |
| Industrial |
|
$260.1 |
27,457 |
|
$175.4 |
13,376 |
|
$435.6 |
40,833 |
| Office |
|
$749.9 |
25,490 |
|
$760.7 |
21,113 |
|
$1,510.6 |
46,603 |
| Retail |
|
$366.4 |
28,399 |
|
$412.9 |
19,801 |
|
$779.3 |
48,200 |
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