Real Estate Consulting Service Market Report 2026

The real estate consulting service market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $13.63 billion in 2025 to $14.7 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of global real estate investments, increasing complexity of large-scale property developments, rising institutional investor participation, growing demand for professional feasibility studies, availability of structured consulting frameworks.

The real estate consulting service market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $19.61 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing adoption of AI-based real estate analytics, rising focus on ESG-compliant property investments, expansion of cross-border real estate consulting, growing demand for digital consulting platforms, increasing reliance on predictive market modeling. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing use of advanced real estate market analytics, rising demand for data-driven investment advisory services, growing integration of sustainability assessments in consulting, expansion of virtual property assessment and planning tools, enhanced focus on risk mitigation strategies.

The rising property sales are expected to drive growth in the real estate consulting service market in the coming years. Property sales involve the transfer of ownership of real estate in exchange for monetary or equivalent compensation. The increase in sales is largely driven by rising urbanization and population growth, which boost demand for residential and commercial properties. Real estate consulting services support these transactions by providing expert market insights, legal and financial guidance, and strategic advice, improving efficiency and decision-making for buyers, sellers, and investors. For example, in July 2025, the United States Census Bureau reported that new home sales reached 627,000 by June 2025, up from 634,000 in April 2024, reflecting ongoing market activity that fuels demand for consulting services.

Companies in the real estate consulting service market are developing advanced advisory solutions that leverage data analytics and AI platforms to support strategic decision-making. Integrated consulting teams combine diverse expertise into a unified unit, offering comprehensive services across the asset and investment lifecycle. For instance, in February 2024, Cushman & Wakefield Inc., a US-based management consulting firm, launched Advisory+, an integrated consulting team that uses advanced analytics and AI to deliver customized, value-driven real estate solutions across the Asia-Pacific region, helping clients optimize assets while considering community impact.

In October 2024, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, a US-based real estate services and consulting firm, acquired Raise Commercial Real Estate (Raise) for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, JLL seeks to strengthen its real estate consulting and leasing services by incorporating Raise’s cloud-based leasing lifecycle management platform, providing clients with access to advanced tools for lease and transaction management, workplace analytics, and portfolio optimization. Raise Commercial Real Estate Inc. is a US-based, technology-powered real estate brokerage that offers a digital real estate platform combining leasing services, data analytics, and portfolio or workplace analytics support.

Major companies operating in the real estate consulting service market are Accenture plc, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, Ernst & Young Global Limited, KPMG International Limited, CBRE Group Inc., Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, McKinsey & Company, The Boston Consulting Group Inc., Cushman & Wakefield plc., Bain & Company Inc., Avison Young (Canada) Inc., Colliers International Group Inc., FTI Consulting Inc., Savills plc, Newmark Group Inc., Kroll LLC, Drees & Sommer AG, KordaMentha Pty Ltd., Land Sterling Property Consultancy.

North America was the largest region in the real estate consulting service market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the real estate consulting service market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the real estate consulting service market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The real estate consulting service market includes revenues earned by entities through property advisory, market research, feasibility analysis, investment planning, property valuation, portfolio management, and development strategy consulting. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

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The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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