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Real Estate cost-per-purchase in All countries ran consistently above the global benchmark and showed pronounced month-to-month swings: a mid-year low near $56 rising into two winter spikes above $160, then finishing the 12-month window at roughly $129. This analysis is based on $3B worth of advertising data from our dataset, which provides strong directional benchmarks. This analysis explores ad performance trends for Real Estate in All countries compared to the global benchmark.
Over the 12-month series (Jul 2025–Jun 2026) Real Estate cost-per-purchase averaged about $98.6, roughly double the global median of $49.9 over the same months. The series started at $56.22 in July 2025 and closed at $129.24 in June 2026 — a cumulative lift of about 130% from start to finish. The calendar high was $164.26 in December 2025, with a second peak of $160.93 in February 2026; the low point was $56.22 in July 2025. Monthly movements were large and frequent: absolute month-over-month changes averaged near 40% (for example, +41% into August, −21% into September, +46% into October and +48% into November). That pattern of sharp lifts and declines produced a jagged, high-amplitude trace rather than a smooth trend.
Seasonality is visible: the Real Estate CPAs climbed steadily into Q4, cresting in December, and then dropped sharply in early Q1 (December → January fell ~39%). Another surge in February pushed the metric back toward the year’s peak before a spring cooling through March and April. In this dataset Q4 and late-winter show the strongest pressure on cost-per-purchase, while midsummer and early spring months trend softer. These monthly rhythms create a sequence of spikes and rebounds rather than a sustained upward or downward slope across the whole year.
Compared to the global baseline, Real Estate in All countries was consistently above market. The smallest gap occurred in July 2025 when Real Estate costs were about 14% higher than the global median; typical months saw Real Estate 30–100% above baseline. At the extreme, December 2025 showed Real Estate costs roughly 230% higher than the global benchmark, and February 2026 was about 220% higher. Volatility contrasts sharply: Real Estate’s average month-to-month absolute change hovered around 40%, while the global benchmark averaged about a 6% monthly absolute change — making Real Estate notably more volatile than the overall market.
Understanding Cost Per Purchase benchmarks, Facebook Ads benchmarks, CPC trends, CPM analysis, CTR performance, country-specific ad costs, and industry ad performance for Real Estate in All countries provides a clear, data-grounded view of how purchase costs move through seasonal cycles and how they diverge from global norms.
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