McKinsey & Company Real Estate & Infrastructure Practice
About Real Estate & Infrastructure
Real estate and infrastructure spans commercial real estate, residential development, and public infrastructure. The sector navigates interest rate cycles, urban trends, and sustainability requirements.
Sub-sectors
Current Hot Topics
- •Office market transformation post-COVID
- •Data center development boom
- •Affordable housing solutions
- •Smart building technology
- •Infrastructure privatization
- •ESG in real estate investment
McKinsey's Position in Real Estate
McKinsey has a strong presence in Real Estate consulting with a medium-sized team of experienced consultants.
While not the largest player, McKinsey has built a competitive Real Estate practice with deep expertise in specific areas. The firm is a strong choice for candidates interested in Real Estate work with meaningful client impact.
Types of Real Estate Work
McKinsey's Real Estate practice typically works on:
Interview Expectations
Interviewer-Led Format
McKinsey uses an interviewer-led case format. Interviewer-led format where the interviewer controls the pace and direction. You'll be asked specific questions rather than driving the case yourself.
Industry Knowledge Requirements
No prior Real Estate knowledge is required. Cases may be set in the industry but are accessible to generalists.
Common Real Estate Case Types
Career Path in Real Estate
Strong growth potential with clear progression paths and deep client relationships in Real Estate.
Exit Opportunities
Consultants from McKinsey's Real Estate practice commonly move to:
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