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Best Real Estate Service Stocks to Buy Now (2026)

Top real estate service stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best real estate service stocks to buy now. Learn More.

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best real estate service stocks to buy right now are:

Jones Lang Lasalle (NYSE:JLL) is the #1 top real estate service stock out of 42 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Jones Lang Lasalle (NYSE:JLL) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: B.

Jones Lang Lasalle (NYSE:JLL) has a Due Diligence Score of 43, which is 18 points higher than the real estate service industry average of 25.

JLL passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Jones Lang Lasalle has seen its stock return 15.98% over the past year, overperforming other real estate service stocks by 37 percentage points.

Jones Lang Lasalle has an average 1 year price target of $391.75, an upside of 33.34% from Jones Lang Lasalle's current stock price of $293.80.

Jones Lang Lasalle stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Jones Lang Lasalle, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Newmark Group (NASDAQ:NMRK) is the #2 top real estate service stock out of 42 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Newmark Group (NASDAQ:NMRK) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Newmark Group (NASDAQ:NMRK) has a Due Diligence Score of 49, which is 24 points higher than the real estate service industry average of 25.

NMRK passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Newmark Group has seen its stock return 13.35% over the past year, overperforming other real estate service stocks by 35 percentage points.

Newmark Group has an average 1 year price target of $18.50, an upside of 29.73% from Newmark Group's current stock price of $14.26.

Newmark Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Newmark Group, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Re/Max Holdings (NYSE:RMAX) is the #3 top real estate service stock out of 42 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Re/Max Holdings (NYSE:RMAX) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: D, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Re/Max Holdings (NYSE:RMAX) has a Due Diligence Score of 30, which is 5 points higher than the real estate service industry average of 25.

RMAX passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Re/Max Holdings has seen its stock lose -36.27% over the past year, underperforming other real estate service stocks by -15 percentage points.

Out of 9 real estate service stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 real estate service stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Rmr Group (NASDAQ:RMR) has an annual dividend yield of 11.58%, which is 8 percentage points higher than the real estate service industry average of 3.52%. Rmr Group's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Rmr Group's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Rmr Group's dividend payout ratio of 131.4% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

New England Realty Associates LP (NYSEMKT:NEN) has an annual dividend yield of 7.87%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the real estate service industry average of 3.52%. New England Realty Associates LP's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% six times in the last 10 years. New England Realty Associates LP's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

New England Realty Associates LP's dividend payout ratio of 278.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Kennedy Wilson Holdings (NYSE:KW) has an annual dividend yield of 4.42%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the real estate service industry average of 3.52%. Kennedy Wilson Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Kennedy Wilson Holdings's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Kennedy Wilson Holdings's dividend payout ratio of -171.4% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Real estate service stocks were down -1.98% in the last day, and down -3.62% over the last week. Opendoor Technologies was the among the top losers in the real estate services industry, dropping -4.47% yesterday.

Shares of mortgage companies are trading lower as Treasury yields rise, fueled by higher oil prices amid the ongoing Middle East conflict, while investors grow increasingly concerned that the Fed may not cut interest rates this year. Also, friction over the plan to bar institutional investors from buying single family homes may bog down the housing affordability bill in Congress.

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued real estate service stocks right now are:

Re/Max Holdings (NYSE:RMAX) is the most undervalued real estate service stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Re/Max Holdings has a valuation score of 71, which is 48 points higher than the real estate service industry average of 23. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Re/Max Holdings's stock has dropped -36.27% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the real estate service industry by -15 percentage points.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) is the second most undervalued real estate service stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Cushman & Wakefield has a valuation score of 43, which is 20 points higher than the real estate service industry average of 23. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Cushman & Wakefield's stock has gained 12.02% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the real estate service industry by 33 percentage points.

Newmark Group (NASDAQ:NMRK) is the third most undervalued real estate service stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Newmark Group has a valuation score of 71, which is 48 points higher than the real estate service industry average of 23. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Newmark Group's stock has gained 13.35% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the real estate service industry by 35 percentage points.

50% of real estate service stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect real estate service stocks to rise by 42.28% over the next year.

4.17% of real estate service stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 16.67% of real estate service stocks are rated B (Buy), 54.17% are rated C (Hold), 16.67% are rated D (Sell), and 8.33% are rated F (Strong Sell).