{"id":1640,"date":"2018-05-04T10:23:29","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T14:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/departments\/economics-finance-real-estate\/research-sources\/real-estate-research-sources\/"},"modified":"2022-08-02T11:15:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T15:15:07","slug":"real-estate-research-sources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/departments\/department-of-economics-finance-real-estate\/research-sources\/real-estate-research-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Estate Research Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"data\">Data<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>American Housing Survey (AHS) \u2013 COMPS from the U.S. Census Bureau<\/strong>\n<div>&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/programs-surveys\/ahs.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/programs-surveys\/ahs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.census.gov\/programs-surveys\/ahs.html<\/a> &#8211; National and metropolitan data on residential vacancies, number of rooms, rents, mobile homes, median value of home and occupancy demographics<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Bluebook International<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluebook.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.bluebook.net<\/a> &#8211; The Bluebook &#8212; Residential Cost Data URAR cost approach challenges.<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Builder Online<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.builderonline.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.builderonline.com<\/a> &#8211; Home sale predictions and information for the home building industry and vital economic statistics for the home building industry<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>CBRE<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbre.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.cbre.us\/<\/a> &#8211; Partners with Torto Wheaton; free global commercial and industrial market info<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Census of Housing \u2013 Includes Census and American Fact Finder<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/topics\/housing.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/topics\/housing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.census.gov\/topics\/housing.html<\/a> &#8211; Housing characteristics including tables of the past 60 years<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Colliers International Market Reports<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.colliers.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www2.colliers.com\/en<\/a> &#8211; Free quarterly reports on economic commercial property and includes city submarkets<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Commercial Real Estate Outlook from NAR Research Division<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"www.realtor.org\" href=\"http:\/\/www.realtor.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.realtor.org<\/a> &#8211; Cap and vacancy rates for commercial properties<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Department of Housing and Urban Affairs, US.: Housing and Urban Development: HUD<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"www.hud.gov\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hud.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.hud.gov<\/a> &#8211; Regulations and forms for buying, renting, fair housing, and home improvements<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Dodge Data &amp; Analytics<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"Dodge Data &amp; Analytics\" href=\"https:\/\/www.construction.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.construction.com<\/a> &#8211; Construction analysis, forecasts, trends and current cost estimate service for construction and improvements<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Fannie Mae: FNMA<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fanniemae.com\/portal\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.fanniemae.com\/portal\/index.html<\/a> &#8211; Online tools, rules, guidelines, and secondary mortgage services<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Federal Emergency Management Agency: FEMA<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fema.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.fema.gov<\/a> &#8211; Disaster information from the Department of Homeland Security<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>FEMA Resource and Document Library<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fema.gov\/resource-document-library\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.fema.gov\/resource-document-library<\/a> &#8211; Maps, publications, photographs, audio and video clips, and other information<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>FFIEC<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ffiec.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ffiec.gov<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/geomap.ffiec.gov\/FFIECGeocMap\/GeocodeMap1.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">geomap.ffiec.gov\/FFIECGeocMap\/GeocodeMap1.aspx<\/a> &#8211; Census demographic, census income, census population, and census housing<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Freddie Mac: Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freddiemac.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.freddiemac.com<\/a> &#8211; Corporate services and information on residential secondary mortgage market information and earnings<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Ginnie Mae: GNMA<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginniemae.gov\/pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ginniemae.gov\/pages\/default.aspx<\/a> &#8211; Secondary mortgage-backed securities<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Global Real Analytics<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/profile\/company\/880599Z:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.bloomberg.com\/profile\/company\/880599Z:US<\/a> &#8211; Historical data for prices, rents, and cap rates. For most markets, time series goes back to 1985. National Real Estate Index. NREI Value and rent monitor, market history report, metro market outlook, market score forecast, and custom data set.<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Hanley-Wood Metrostudy<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrostudy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.metrostudy.com<\/a> &#8211; Free housing market information<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Housing Topics<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/topics\/housing.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/topics\/housing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.census.gov\/topics\/housing.html<\/a> &#8211; Includes vacancies, housing survey, and apartment market absorption<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Institute of Real Estate Management: IREM<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irem.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.irem.org<\/a> &#8211; Income and expense analysis for conventional apartments, federally assisted apartments, condos, office buildings, and shopping centers<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Integra Realty Resources: IRR<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.irr.com<\/a> &#8211; Commercial cap rate discussion in <em>Viewpoint<\/em><\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Internal Revenue Service: IRS<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.irs.gov<\/a> &#8211; Forms, statistics, and bulletins by topics, and other information for charities and other nonprofits, corporations, individuals, professionals, partnerships, and small business<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Local Population Statistics and Maps: American FactFinder from the U.S. Census<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"factfinder.census.gov\" href=\"http:\/\/factfinder.census.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">factfinder.census.gov<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>LoopNet<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loopnet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.loopnet.com<\/a> &#8211; Commercial leases and sales<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Marcus &amp; Millichap Group<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marcusmillichap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.marcusmillichap.com<\/a> &#8211; Free local market reports for office, hotel, apartment, etc., and includes employment, construction, vacancy, and rent<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Marshall and Swift: The Building Cost People<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.corelogic.com\/solutions\/marshall-swift.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.corelogic.com\/solutions\/marshall-swift.aspx<\/a> &#8211; Residential and commercial appraisal solutions<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Moody\u2019s<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moodys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.moodys.com<\/a> &#8211; Independent credit ratings, research, and financial information for capital markets<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Mortgage 101<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mortgage101.com\/article\/commercial-property-types\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.mortgage101.com\/article\/commercial-property-types<\/a> &#8211; Web site for different commercial classes that includes links to CoStar<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>National Appraisal Estimator<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftsman-book.com\/national-appraisal-estimator-online-software\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.craftsman-book.com\/national-appraisal-estimator-online-software<\/a> &#8211; Online estimates for home construction and replacement costs that include materials, design, quality, size, shape, heating, cooling, and geographic area<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>NAR Research Division<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"www.realtor.org\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.nar.realtor<\/a> &#8211; Free housing information and statistics<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>National Association of Home Builders<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"www.nahb.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nahb.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.nahb.org<\/a> &#8211; New housing starts, prices, construction costs, financing, and economic forecasts<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts: NAREIT<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.reit.com<\/a> &#8211; Free stats on individual REITS and industry as a whole<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Real Capital Markets<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcm1.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.rcm1.com<\/a> and Real Capital Analytics <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcanalytics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.rcanalytics.com<\/a> &#8211; Data on real estate investment markets for hotels, office, industrial, retail, and apartments<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Real Estate Exchange.com<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ree.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ree.com<\/a> &#8211; Online price and mortgage information for business and commercial properties<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Realty Rates.com<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realtyrates.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.realtyrates.com<\/a> &#8211; Quarterly publication of national mortgage and equity requirements, cap and discount rates, reserve requirements, and interim financing rates for income; Reed construction cost estimates and data<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>REIS<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.reis.com<\/a> &#8211; Property news and rent and sales comparisons for office, industrial, multifamily (134 market areas), and retail<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>SITUS RERC<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.situs.com\/services-2\/situs-rerc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.situs.com\/services-2\/situs-rerc\/<\/a> &#8211; One of the first firms dedicated to providing real estate valuation advisory services in the US and Europe.<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Standard and Poors (S&amp;P)<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardandpoors.com\/en_US\/web\/guest\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.standardandpoors.com\/en_US\/web\/guest\/home<\/a> &#8211; IndicesCase-Shiller Metro Area Home Price Indices and free neighborhood housing stock info, and average and aggregate values<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Urban Land Institute<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/uli.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.uli.org<\/a> &#8211; Income and expense data for commercial rental units and shopping centers<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"www.hud.gov\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hud.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.hud.gov<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>U.S. Occupational Outlook Handbook<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.bls.gov\/ooh\/<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"maps\">Maps<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>ESRI<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.esri.com\/en-us\/home<\/a> &#8211; GIS and mapping software<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>FEMA Flood Map Service Center<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"https:\/\/msc.fema.gov\/portal\" href=\"https:\/\/msc.fema.gov\/portal\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">msc.fema.gov\/portal\/home<\/a> &#8211; Public access to online hazard maps including earthquake, hurricane, and flood. Data exchange site, and GIS mapping products and data<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>FFIEC<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ffiec.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ffiec.gov<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ffiec.gov\/Geocode\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ffiec.gov\/Geocode\/<\/a> &#8211; Recent flood map information and census demographic, census income, census population, and census housing<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Government, U.S. Maps from Census<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"factfinder.census.gov\" href=\"http:\/\/factfinder.census.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">factfinder.census.gov<\/a> &#8211; Maps by zip code<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Google Maps<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.google.com\/maps<\/a> &#8211; Free aerial search by location, business, index<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>MapQuest<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ngs.noaa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.mapquest.com<\/a> &#8211; Street maps and aerial photos<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>National Geodetic Survey (NGS)<\/strong>\n<div><a title=\"ngs.woc.noaa.gov\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ngs.noaa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ngs.noaa.gov<\/a> &#8211; Aerial photograph survey near airports and coastal regions; maps and charts specifically for transportation and navigation, and standards for geodetic systems<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>National Resources Conservation Service<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrcs.usda.gov\/wps\/portal\/nrcs\/site\/soils\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.nrcs.usda.gov\/wps\/portal\/nrcs\/site\/soils\/home\/<\/a> &#8211; Department of Agriculture soil maps<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>NOAA Satellite and Information Service<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/noaasis.noaa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">noaasis.noaa.gov<\/a> &#8211; Information page in form of questions includes close-up satellite imagery<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Policy Map<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.policymap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.policymap.com<\/a> &#8211; Local and national maps by categories of data<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>Rockford Map Publishers<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockfordmap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.rockfordmap.com\/<\/a> &#8211; Land ownership and plata data for public and private sectors<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>The National Map<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usgs.gov\/core-science-systems\/national-geospatial-program\/national-map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.usgs.gov\/core-science-systems\/national-geospatial-program\/national-map<\/a> &#8211; From the U.S. Geological Survey<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey: National Geologic Map Database<\/strong>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/ngmdb.usgs.gov\/ngmdb\/ngmdb_home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ngmdb.usgs.gov\/ngmdb\/ngmdb_home.html<\/a> &#8211; Earth resources, geophysics, geochemistry, and marine geology<\/div>\n<\/li><li><strong>TIGER: Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing &#8211; from U.S. Census Bureau<\/strong>\n<div>&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/geo\/maps-data\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/programs-surveys\/geography.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.census.gov\/programs-surveys\/geography.html<\/a> &#8211; Census and GIS maps<\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data American Housing Survey (AHS) \u2013 COMPS from the U.S. Census Bureau &nbsp;www.census.gov\/programs-surveys\/ahs.html &#8211; National and metropolitan data on residential vacancies, number of rooms, rents, mobile homes, median value of home and occupancy demographics Bluebook International www.bluebook.net &#8211; The Bluebook &#8212; Residential Cost Data URAR cost approach challenges. Builder Online www.builderonline.com &#8211; Home sale predictions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":1580,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mu_eop_enabled":false,"_mu_eop_name":"","_mu_eop_name_override":false,"_mu_eop_description":"","_mu_eop_description_override":false,"_mu_eop_url":"","_mu_eop_url_override":false,"_mu_eop_program_type":"","_mu_eop_educational_credential":"","_mu_eop_time_to_complete":"","_mu_eop_number_of_credits":"","_mu_eop_occupational_category":"","_mu_eop_occupational_category_code":"","_mu_eop_program_prerequisites":"","_mu_eop_application_deadline":"","_mu_eop_application_start_date":"","_mu_eop_start_date":"","_mu_eop_end_date":"","_mu_eop_day_of_week":"","_mu_eop_time_of_day":"","_mu_eop_educational_program_mode":"","_mu_eop_financial_aid_eligible":"","_mu_eop_maximum_enrollment":"","_mu_eop_offers_price":"","_mu_eop_offers_currency":"USD","_mu_eop_offers_price_per":"","_mu_eop_offers_preset":"","_mu_eop_salary_upon_completion":"","_mu_eop_training_salary":"","_mu_eop_recognized_by_name":"","_mu_eop_recognized_by_url":"","_mu_eop_concentrations":"","_mu_eop_identifier_cip":"","_mu_eop_provider_name":"","_mu_eop_provider_name_override":false,"_mu_eop_provider_url":"","_mu_eop_provider_address":"","_mu_eop_provider_city":"","_mu_eop_provider_state":"","_mu_eop_provider_zip":"","_mu_eop_provider_country":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1640","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1640"}],"version-history":[{"count":91,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7577,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1640\/revisions\/7577"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}