Market Size And Forecast: Real Estate & Built Environment Management Software (Energy Management & Decarbonization) 2024-2030 (Global)

Access this research

Access all Built Environment Energy & Decarbonization content with a strategic subscription or buy this single report

Need help or have a question about this report? Contact us for assistance

Executive Summary

This report provides insights for real estate and built environment management software suppliers, industry professionals and investors, offering a comprehensive understanding of the current state and size of the global software market, as well as the key trends and drivers expected to shape its development to 2030. The Verdantix market size and forecast model incorporates an analysis of macroeconomic drivers, disclosed and calculated supplier revenues, global survey data, customer budget trends and insights from interviews with software vendors. The software market is defined across four core functionality areas: real estate management; asset and maintenance management; energy and sustainability management; and space and workplace management. We conducted analysis of each segment at the regional, country and vendor category level. We expect some segments to experience rapid growth over the next five years, driven by 2030-focused initiatives, evolving product capabilities, changing vendor landscapes and regional market dynamics. Verdantix valued the real estate and built environment software market at more than $9.3 billion in 2024 and forecasts it to grow at a CAGR of 8%, reaching $14.6 billion by 2030.
Summary for decision-makers
The role of real estate and built environment software in portfolio optimization, operational resilience and decarbonization
Market size data for 2024 reflect aggregate vendor revenues and buyer trends
The real estate and built environment management software market was worth over $9 billion in 2024
Regulatory deadlines, operational pressures and decarbonization goals are reshaping software demand
The real estate and built environment software market will reach $14.6 billion by 2030
Digital platforms are expected to experience the fastest spend growth among all vendor categories over the forecast period
Energy and sustainability software will mitigate risk, propelling investment forward
Growth across the real estate and built environment management software market to 2030 will be shaped by the distinct drivers and dynamics of each vendor category
Figure 1. Market segment definitions across four software functionality areas
Figure 2. Verdantix market size and forecast methodology
Figure 3. Model segmentation
Figure 4. Definition of asset type segments
Figure 5. Updated macro drivers of the real estate and built environment management software market
Figure 6. 2024 real estate and built environment management software spend by region and country
Figure 7. 2024 real estate and built environment management software spend by functionality area
Figure 8. 2024 real estate and built environment software spend by functionality area and region
Figure 9. 2024 real estate and built environment management software spend by asset type
Figure 10. Real estate and built environment management software forecast by functionality area 2024-2030
Figure 11. Real estate and built environment management software forecast by region 2024-2030
Figure 12. Definition of vendor categories
Figure 13. Real estate and built environment management software forecast by vendor category 2024-2030

About the Authors

Cara Haring

Cara Haring

Senior Analyst

Cara is a Senior Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in digital platforms and operational technology for the built environment. Her research helps real estate owners, occupiers...

View Profile
Sophia Shakur

Sophia Shakur

Industry Analyst

Sophia is an Industry Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in real estate and facilities software. Her research focuses on building optimization, tenant and occupier experience,...

View Profile
Claire Stephens

Claire Stephens

Research Director

Claire Stephens is a Research Director at Verdantix, leading research into technologies and services shaping the real estate and the built environment, encompassing ...

View Profile

Other related content

Webinar
Real Estate, Facilities & Workplace Tech
Real Estate Leaders
Built Environment Energy & Decarbonization
EHSQ Corporate Leaders
Why Are We Still Talking About The Retu...

In 2025, average UK office occupancy was around 40%, the highest level since the pandemic but still well below pre-pandemic norms. As organisations continue to bring people back in...

Upcoming / 26 February, 2026

Blog
Built Environment Energy & Decarbonization
Sustainability & Climate Risks
Are Real Estate Investors Managing Clim...

On November 3-4 2025, Greenbuild hosted the second annual Sustainable Finance and Investing Forum, a pre-conference event held exclusively for real estate investors, operators, dev...

04 December, 2025

Webinar
Real Estate, Facilities & Workplace Tech
Real Estate Leaders
Industrial Transformation Leaders
Built Environment Energy & Decarbonization
Building Digital Platforms & Operational Tech
Asset Maintenance Software
Asset Performance Management Software
Projects & Construction Management Software
Digital Twins: The Next Generation & Ho...

Organizations are under growing pressure to boost asset performance and project outcomes through tighter data integration and smarter building controls. Digital twins are shifting ...

09 December, 2025

Industry Events
Built Environment Energy & Decarbonization
Building Digital Platforms & Operational Tech
Real Estate Leaders
Real Estate, Facilities & Workplace Tech
Industry Webinar // The Sustainable Fin...

The Sustainable Finance & Investing Forum on November 3-4, 2025 will take place alongside the Greenbuild International Conference + Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Thi...

03 November, 2025

Webinar
Real Estate, Facilities & Workplace Tech
Real Estate Leaders
Corporate Energy Transition Solutions
Corporate Energy Leaders
Built Environment Energy & Decarbonization
Decarbonizing Your Facilities: What Cor...

35% of real estate and facilities leaders identify ESG, sustainability, and decarbonization as the most influential market trend of 2025. Yet, only 25% rank decarbonizing their por...

26 November, 2025

Webinar
Corporate Energy Leaders
Corporate Sustainability Leaders
Real Estate Leaders
Real Estate, Facilities & Workplace Tech
Built Environment Energy & Decarbonization
How To Break Down Walls In Building Dec...

Buildings account for over one-third of global energy-related carbon emissions, making them a critical focus for decarbonization. Yet for many organizations, the path forward feels...

Ben Readman

Ben Readman

Cara Haring

Cara Haring

29 October, 2025