Current Trends in the Property Market

The property market is constantly evolving. Here are some of the key trends shaping the industry in 2025.

Residential Market Trends

Home prices continue to rise, with a 3% increase expected in 2025. Affordability remains a challenge due to high interest rates. Inventory has increased, giving buyers more options, though mortgage rates are expected to remain above 6%.

Commercial and Investment Trends

The commercial sector is facing supply shortages. At the same time, AI and digital tools are becoming more common in real estate investment. Emerging markets, especially in Asia and the Pacific, are attracting more investment.

Economic and Regulatory Factors

High interest rates and inflation are expected to continue, impacting the market. Geopolitical uncertainty and trade-related issues also play a role in global real estate.

Emerging Trends

Digital tools like virtual tours are becoming more popular for house hunting. There is also a growing demand for sustainable and wellness-oriented buildings.