CBRE Leads EMEA Real Estate Investment Sales Activity in First Half of 2023

CBRE was the top-ranked firm for global commercial real estate investment sales during the first half of 2023, according to MSCI Real Assets. CBRE also held the number one spot in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA).

MSCI Real Assets credited CBRE with a 26% market share across all property types on a global basis in H1 2023— more than the market share of the number two and three firms combined. CBRE’s advantage over the number two firm increased by 400 basis points compared with H1 2022.

CBRE’s market-leading share of commercial real estate investment sales was 25% in the Americas, 38% in Asia Pacific, and 19% in EMEA.

CBRE held the top spot in MSCI Real Assets global rankings across the five largest asset classes—office (23% market share), industrial (29%), retail (24%), multifamily (28%) and hotels (26%).

"CBRE Capital Markets teams around the world facilitate more cross-border investment than any other firm due to our global platform and deep expertise across diverse property sectors,” said Chris Ludeman, Global President of Capital Markets for CBRE. "In the current volatile market environment, we are enhancing our client service even further. Our teams are committed to delivering exceptional results and actionable guidance that empowers investors to optimize returns."

“Our Capital Markets offering is unmatched, both at a regional and global level. We provide holistic Capital Markets advice across all asset classes, and maintaining our position as market leader is testament to our commitment to our clients, particularly in a challenging macroeconomic environment.”
Chris Brett, Head of Capital Markets, Europe, CBRE