Real estate investors as well as corporations in all sectors of the economy are closely examining their real estate strategies and searching for timely and smart market research that will help guide and support their decisions. Providing this information is one of the things Grubb & Ellis does best.

Our research professionals analyze economic trends as well as specific drivers of local market demand for space. Our data and analysis is used throughout the industry to help explain current conditions and predict what the future has in store, and is a tool our professionals rely on to help their clients solve real estate issues, uncover opportunities and achieve larger organizational objectives.

Grubb & Ellis leverages four integrated components to create our unique and comprehensive insights:

• Our professional research managers and their staff, whose critical function it is to build the base of market intelligence in each office and provide published reports and custom analyses to our clients.
• Our systems used to compile, maintain, analyze and disseminate our research. In addition to subscribing to the top property databases in the industry, Grubb & Ellis has built a proprietary, centralized data warehouse to track its property-specific data. This sophisticated system is based on a rigorous set of research standards designed to ensure that data are consistent across markets.
• Our real estate professionals, whose familiarity with the people and the property in their submarkets yields a daily, in-the-trenches grasp of changing market conditions. The creation of market intelligence is a team effort, with knowledge flowing constantly between our research teams, sales professionals and investment specialists.
• Our reports and publications through which we translate our extensive databases into analysis, insights and actionable recommendations for our clients.