Research Guides: Real Estate: Overview

Recommended Resources

ArcGIS & Spatial Literacy
Connect data to maps and interpret geographic relationships by applying spatial thinking in your research.

CoStar
Commercial real estate transactions.
Restricted to only current SMU students, faculty & staff. Available only in the Business Library on the lower level of Hamon Arts Library.
Capital IQ Pro This link opens in a new window
Use the menu at the top to select data by markets & deals or by industries, includes commercial and residential mortgage data.
Restricted to only current SMU students, faculty & staff. Ask a Business Librarian for an individual login. Within Capital IQ, existing users can use the S&P Capital IQ Pro link in the top-right corner.
Business Insights: Global This link opens in a new window
Browse the industry section and search on real estate or on a specific NAICS code to find global real estate industry information.
Statistical Abstract of the United States This link opens in a new window
Click on "Construction and Housing" for data on construction industry and projects. Search for "real estate" in the search area to get results focusing on real estate information.
O'Reilly Learning Platform for Higher Education This link opens in a new window
Search by keywords such as REIT or real estate to find books, videos, case studies, and more.

Subjects: Business