Our research

Research plays a critical role in decision-making and policy formulation in the property world.

The College of Estate Management (CEM) is a leader in independent, applied research designed to further knowledge, good practice and innovation across the industry. We have a reputation for impartial, authoritative and robust research that helps property practitioners in a practical way. Our work reflects current market drivers, addresses hot issues, anticipates new trends and challenges established thinking.

Influential CEM research has made an important contribution in informing practice and policy for the benefit of the industry and the wider community over many years.

If you’re looking for a research partner to help you make well-informed decisions in a fast-changing environment, we can provide tailored research solutions to help meet your particular needs and add value to your organisation.