08/03/2026
The Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® program’s Mid-Year Report 2026 has officially dropped.
Drawing on data and fresh insights from leading authorities, this mid-year update delivers an essential pulse check on how the world’s most affluent individuals are navigating a shifting economic landscape. Here are the quick highlights you need to know heading into the second half of the year:
• Confidence is Sky-High: Over 78% of our surveyed Luxury Property Specialists are bullish on the market's health—up from 59% last year.
• "Landmaxxing" is Real: Affluent buyers are prioritizing extreme privacy, pushing YOY searches for unique trophy assets up 146% and land searches up 97%.
• The New Cash Buyers: The $38.3T generational wealth transfer is fueling a younger, hyper-capitalized wave of buyers. Millennial and Gen X cash buyers now capture a combined 33.4% share of all-cash transactions.
• The Data-Driven Consumer: Buyers are taking an analytical, low-compromise approach, leveraging AI tools to scrutinize every detail and protect their long-term lifestyle ROI.
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