New York, NY

Real Capital Analytics (“RCA”), a leading research firm focused exclusively on the commercial property markets, announced today that it has extended its licence agreement with Colliers International, one of the world’s largest commercial real estate services firms, to deliver RCA’s global transaction database, reports and publications to Colliers professionals around the world.

“RCA has enjoyed a longstanding relationship with Colliers in the United States for quite some time and the new global license with them is a huge vote of confidence in the global product we recently launched,” said Bob White, RCA’s founder and president.

RCA is the first and only independent research firm to comprehensively track sales of commercial property and to analyze capital flows, investment trends and real estate prices in more than 80 countries. RCA’s proprietary database includes details on each transaction and the parties involved for the office, retail, industrial, multifamily, hotel and developable land sectors.

“Colliers has always been well positioned to support our client’s global requirements. Providing our teams with RCA’s global research and transactional knowledge simply enhances our worldwide offer,” said James W. Horne, President-International, Colliers International.

“Our Global Investment Services Team (GIST) has put in a lot of effort in attaining this partnership. We are delighted to be able to provide our brokers with access to RCA’s full range of products.”

RCA also recently published its Global Capital Trends report which highlighted $503.7B USD in global commercial property sales for 2008 and also identified more than $82B USD of troubled assets around the world that are in the process of being foreclosed upon.

About Colliers International

Colliers International is a global affiliation of independently owned commercial real estate firms. The organization's 12,700 employees span the world in 294 offices in 61 countries. On a worldwide basis, Colliers manages 1.1 billion square feet, and has revenue of $US 1.6 billion.

About Real Capital Analytics, Inc

Real Capital Analytics, Inc. is a global research firm based in New York City. The firm's proprietary research is focused exclusively on the investment market for commercial real estate. Within that arena, Real Capital Analytics offers the most in-depth, comprehensive and current information of activity in the industry. In addition to collecting transactional information for property sales and financings, RCA interprets data such as capitalization rates, market trends, pricing and sales volume.  RCA also quantifies the market forces and identifies the trends that affect the pricing and liquidity of commercial real estate around the world. The firm publishes a series of Capital Trend reports and offers an online service that provides current transactional and troubled asset information for all markets globally. www.rcanalytics.com.

Contact Information

Melanie Heath
Colliers International – Global Investment Services Team (GIST)
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7344 6647
Email: Melanie.heath@colliers.com

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