Strategy & Finance

Real Estate Services

Case studies in real estate services.

CBRE: One platform, distinct businesses?

On July 29, 2026, CBRE Group filed its second-quarter report. Its Building Operations & Experience segment—BOE—reported $6.686 billion in revenue for the quarter, up from $5.833 billion a year earlier. The segment combines facilities management, property management, critical infrastructure services, and flexible workplace solutions. Read case

CoStar Group: Can Homes.com Become a Marketplace?

CoStar Group closed 2025 with $3.247 billion in revenue, up 19% from 2024, but a $72 million operating loss and $7 million in net income. Its January 2026 outlook described Homes.com as a fast-growing part of its residential portfolio: subscribers had increased 337% since the first quarter of 2024. Read case

JLL — Capital Allocation Under Accelerate 2030

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) had $2.592 billion of share-repurchase authorization remaining at 30 June 2026. In March, the company announced that its board had authorized an additional $2.2 billion in February, bringing total authority to roughly $3 billion. JLL also announced a planned $200 million accelerated share repurchase, completed by the second quarter. Read case

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