Our work

We undertake research to inform, produce guidance to educate and share reports from events to inspire.

We work with people across UK real estate and its associated sectors on a programme of activities to progress equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace cultures.

Project

Industry EDI survey

Our survey of companies and individuals carried out every two years tracks progress on representation and inclusion across real estate and its associated sectors.

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Project

10 CEO Commitments

The Real Estate Balance 10 CEO Commitments on EDI are the shared consensus on values and actions spanning our membership.

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Research

Guide to EDI data collection

The REB and PwC Guidance Note on EDI data collection developed with our members to help real estate organisations analyse and progress their commitments.

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Real Estate Balance has published three new resources to help the property industry close its senior leadership gender gap and support more mid-career women into executive roles.

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Three people in a Boardroom with a professional woman leading the conversation, and two people on either side of her.

We’re pleased to launch a new report which identifies and shares the practical steps leading real estate firms are taking to elevate mid-career women into senior leadership roles.

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Three women in an audience are the focus of the frame. They are all smiling with their hands clasped in their laps and they are all different ages. There is a man sitting in front of them in another row of the audience.

To mark International Women’s Day 2026, Real Estate Balance brought together professionals from across the industry for a live webinar focused on women’s progression, workplace culture and practical action within corporate real estate.

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Group of people discussing research findings in a roundtable setting.

More early and mid-career professionals than ever shared their views and experiences on working in real estate and related roles in this year's edition of the research.

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Anna O'Kennedy in focus leading a webinar.

Communication specialist Anna O’Kennedy kindly delivered this session aimed on the proven tips and tricks to elevate pitches and presentations.

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Group of professionals in an office setting sitting at a table.

The case for self-awareness, emotional safety, communicating, role modelling and nurturing talent as effective people management practices.

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