PARIS — July 2, 2026
Executive Summary
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) has officially launched the CoStar platform in France, expanding its commercial real estate intelligence platform into one of Europe’s largest commercial property markets. Built through acquisitions, proprietary research, and decades of technology investment, the platform provides investors, brokers, owners, occupiers, lenders, and other market participants with verified property data, market analytics, industry news, and commercial real estate intelligence tailored specifically for the French market.
Announcement Overview
CoStar Group announced the official introduction of its CoStar platform in France, extending its commercial real estate information and analytics capabilities to the country’s estimated €300 billion commercial real estate market. The launch combines BureauxLocaux, Business Immo, proprietary local research, and CoStar’s global technology platform to deliver a unified commercial real estate intelligence solution. The platform offers property records, live availability data, lease and sales comparables, analytical reports, and industry news, providing professionals with a centralized resource for commercial property intelligence across France.
Key Announcement Details
- Announcement Type: Commercial real estate platform launch
- Company: CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP)
- Platform Launched: CoStar Platform
- Launch Market: France
- Announcement Date: July 2, 2026
- Target Market: France’s estimated €300 billion commercial real estate market
- Primary Users: Investors, brokers, property owners, corporate occupiers, and lenders
- Core Offering: AI-powered commercial real estate information, analytics, market intelligence, and property data platform
- Key Integrations: BureauxLocaux and Business Immo
- Platform Capabilities: Curated property records, live availabilities, verified lease comparables, verified sales comparables, real-time market analytics, analytical reports, and industry news
- Property Sectors Covered: Office, logistics, and hospitality
- Initial Geographic Coverage: Greater Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and other major metropolitan areas across France
- French Market Dataset: More than 290,000 tracked properties, 385,000 commercial tenants, 90,000 availabilities, 75,000 lease activities and sales comparables, and more than 134 market and submarket analytical reports
- Global Database Scale: More than 9 million properties, 8 million commercial tenants, 2 million owners, 7 million lease activities, 5 million sales comparables, and over 15,000 analytical reports
- Technology Investment: More than $5 billion invested in proprietary data and technology over four decades
- Global Subscriber Base: More than 320,000 commercial real estate professionals
- Strategic Objective: Expand CoStar Group’s commercial real estate intelligence platform into France while strengthening data quality, transparency, analytics, and market intelligence for the French commercial property sector
Official Launch of the CoStar Platform in France
CoStar Group announced the official availability of the CoStar platform in France, representing another milestone in the company’s international expansion strategy.
According to the company, the launch extends its commercial real estate intelligence platform into one of Europe’s largest commercial property markets while introducing locally developed datasets supported by the company’s long-term investment in research and technology.
The French platform has been developed through the combination of:
- BureauxLocaux
- Business Immo
- Proprietary local market research
- CoStar’s global commercial real estate database
- Advanced analytics and technology infrastructure
The company stated that these combined resources establish one of the most comprehensive commercial property databases developed specifically for the French commercial real estate market.
Commercial Real Estate Intelligence for the French Market
The newly introduced platform has been designed to serve a broad range of commercial real estate professionals operating throughout France.
According to CoStar Group, the platform supports:
- Investors
- Commercial brokers
- Property owners
- Corporate occupiers
- Lenders
Users are able to access commercial real estate information through a single platform that brings together multiple categories of market intelligence.
Available resources include:
- Curated commercial property records
- Live property availabilities
- Verified lease comparables
- Verified sales comparables
- Industry news
- Real-time market analytics
The company stated that these datasets have been developed specifically for the French commercial property sector.
Investment in Proprietary Data and Technology
CoStar Group stated that the launch reflects more than four decades of investment in proprietary commercial real estate information and technology.
According to the company, it has invested more than $5 billion in developing its global property database and technology platform.
The company’s global commercial real estate database currently includes:
- More than 9 million properties tracked
- Approximately 8 million commercial tenants connected to properties
- Around 2 million property owners connected to assets
- More than 7 million lease activities
- Approximately 5 million sales comparables
- More than 15,000 analytical reports covering markets and submarkets
- Industry news linked directly to relevant properties and market participants
According to CoStar Group, these resources form the foundation supporting the expansion of its commercial real estate platform into France.
French Commercial Real Estate Coverage
From launch, the French platform provides commercial real estate coverage across multiple property sectors and metropolitan markets.
The company stated that coverage includes:
- Office properties
- Logistics properties
- Hospitality properties
Initial geographic coverage includes major metropolitan areas such as:
- Greater Paris
- Lyon
- Marseille
According to CoStar Group, launch-day data available through the French platform includes:
- More than 290,000 tracked properties
- Approximately 385,000 commercial tenants
- Around 90,000 available commercial properties
- More than 75,000 lease activities and sales comparables
- Over 134 market and submarket analytical reports
- Commercial real estate news covering the French market
The company stated that these datasets will support commercial property research and market analysis across France.
Leadership Commentary
Andy Florance, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CoStar Group, said:
“France is one of the most important real estate markets in the world, and we are delighted to bring to France the same platform that has transformed how commercial real estate is transacted in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.”
He further stated:
“Commercial real estate operates across borders, and CoStar’s subscriber base of over 320,000 CRE professionals around the world will now find it easier to evaluate opportunities in France, while French CoStar subscribers will be able to access opportunities abroad.”
According to the company, the French launch expands access to cross-border commercial real estate information for both international and domestic subscribers.
France Strategy
Sandra Roumi, General Manager France, CoStar Group, said:
“French real estate is entering a new era.”
She added:
“Our ambition is clear: to support the real estate ecosystem with the highest standards in data quality, transparency, and technology.”
Roumi further stated:
“CoStar Group is investing heavily to build, alongside the French market, a new generation of tools and services designed to support performance, confidence, and growth.”
According to the company, the investment reflects its long-term commitment to developing technology and market intelligence specifically for the French commercial real estate industry.
International Commercial Real Estate Network
The launch also extends CoStar’s international commercial real estate ecosystem by connecting France with its broader subscriber community.
According to the company:
- More than 320,000 commercial real estate professionals subscribe to CoStar globally.
- The company operates in more than 15 countries.
- Commercial property professionals gain access to information supporting domestic and international market evaluation.
The company stated that the expansion enhances opportunities for professionals seeking commercial property information across multiple geographic markets.
Technology and Market Intelligence
According to CoStar Group, its commercial real estate platform combines:
- Property intelligence
- Market analytics
- Commercial real estate news
- Verified transaction information
- Digital technology
- Research-driven datasets
The company stated that integrating these resources into a single platform is intended to support commercial property analysis, investment research, leasing activity, and market evaluation.
About CoStar Group
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a global provider of commercial real estate information, analytics, online marketplaces, and 3D digital twin technology. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the company generated $3.2 billion in revenue during 2025 and has reported 60 consecutive quarters of double-digit revenue growth. CoStar Group employs more than 1,500 researchers worldwide, operates in more than 15 countries, and has invested over $5 billion in developing its proprietary commercial real estate database. Its portfolio includes brands such as CoStar, LoopNet, Apartments.com, Homes.com, Domain, Matterport, STR, Ten-X, and OnTheMarket. During the first quarter of 2026, the company’s websites attracted an average of 131 million monthly unique visitors worldwide.
Media Contact
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