die Immobilienwirtschaft
Translation
real estate industry, real estate sector, property business
Examples
Er arbeitet in der Immobilienwirtschaft.
He works in the real estate industry.
Die Immobilienwirtschaft ist ein wichtiger Sektor.
The real estate industry is an important sector.
Grammar Patterns
in der Immobilienwirtschaft tätig sein/arbeiten to work in the real estate industry He has been working in the real estate industry for 20 years.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Immobilienbranche (real estate sector), Immobilienmarkt (real estate market)
Etymology
A compound of 'Immobilien' (real estate, from Latin 'im-mobilis' meaning 'immovable') and 'Wirtschaft' (economy, industry).
Memory Tips
Think of 'immobile' property + 'Wirtschaft' (economy). It's the business sector dealing with things that don't move.