iB Research - Products

The MENA real estate market has changed considerably and now more than ever, the market requires reliable, market-leading research and in-depth analysis, which Investment Boutique is able to provide in the form of Bespoke Services, Off-the-Shelf Market Monitoring Tools & Publications or Transactional Datasets.

Bespoke Research

Upon appointment, iB performs a desk top review of all relevant government, legal, financial and market sources. Further it reviews its extensive project and CRM databases in order to compile a foundation report of the state of the market and a target primary research list. Depending on the agreed scope of the project, iB may dispatch a team of researchers and consultants to the respective market to gather up to date in-country market research through interviews, focus groups and surveys. iB economists and statisticians then collate and analyze the data systematically to ensure forecasts are scientific and dependable. Market research is then typically handed over to the feasibility team or provided to Sales & Marketing Specialists to form the backbone of their communication and execution plans.

Off-the Shelf Market Monitoring Tools & Publications

Investment Boutique LLC offers three main off-the-shelf products within our research division: State of the Market Publications, iB Property Monitor and the Market Pulse. The reports are published on a periodic basis and are available for purchase under Publications on a subscription or one-off basis.

Transactional Datasets

Investment Boutique collates monthly transactional data for its various market databases. A series of residential and commercial sales, leasing and yield information is available to Bloomberg terminal users on a quarterly basis. Presently the iB Bloomberg Page hosts Dubai and Abu Dhabi data. Doha information is scheduled for release in Q2 10.