Global Scans · Real Estate · Weekly Summary

• [New] Already the second-largest employer after agriculture, real estate supports 71 million jobs, expected to rise to 100 million by 2030, with over 250 industries linked to its demand. The Wire
• $100 billion in AI data center investment could create up to half a million jobs in the U.S. over five years, spanning construction, manufacturing, transportation, and real estate. Fortune
• Subsidized imports, high interest rates, and U.S. tariffs threaten jobs in mining, logistics, automotive, and real estate, despite tariff hikes and anti-dumping probes. The Rio Times
• The investment, made through the Association of Real Estate Developers (ADI), is expected to create over 150,000 additional jobs. / Mexico Mexico Business
• If the life sciences real estate markets of Cambridge, Oxford and London were to match their US counterparts by 2035, it could mean 67,000 more high-skilled, high-wage jobs and £4bn a year in additional GVA. GOV.UK
• Indians are expected to pursue higher paying jobs in India's urban centers, which should be supportive of property demand and lead to robust top - and bottom-line growth for India's real estate developers and related companies. UK EN Institutional
• The ongoing reshoring of U.S. manufacturing jobs will continue to drive industrial real estate development. Commercial Property Executive
• We note that over reliance on low-skilled and real estate services in creating jobs has limited job opportunities and income growth of younger generations of college graduates in Hong Kong. Macau Business
• Hosting the FIFA World Cup will create more than 1.5 million new jobs in key sectors such as construction, real estate and hospitality. / Qatar Investment Monitor
• About 47% of the jobs lost in 2039 will be in high wage and high production jobs including manufacturing, finance, insurance and real estate, professional services and healthcare. / USA For Construction Pros
• Likewise, the BLS anticipates a 12 percent gain in computer and information services managers (44,200 jobs) and a 10 percent rise in the number of property and real estate managers (32,000) jobs by 2026, jobs that will be using proptech tools, including AI. PwC

Last updated: 10 November 2025