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Life Science Real Estate – An asset class is emerging

Institutional real estate portfolios are under pressure to adapt. Classic types of use such as offices or retail are losing their predictability. New asset classes are coming into focus: Life Science Real Estate.

by GalCap Europe
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Energy policy: Rich course brings higher electricity prices to industry and consumers

The IWR criticizes the energy policy course of Federal Minister of Economics Reiche: Capacity market, EEG amendment and grid connection package shift control power to grid operators and drive up prices. From 2031, a capacity market levy will be added.
by Internationales Wirtschaftsforum Regenerative Energien (IWR)
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Positions of civil society and business on the continuation of administrative reform

by Architekten- und Ingenieurverein zu Berlin-Brandenburg e.V. (AIV)
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CO₂ price: The real cost question begins in 2028

by Wüest Partner 
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Europe’s policies to shape offshore wind as next frontier in renewable power, says GlobalData

GlobalData sees Europe in a “supremacy” phase in offshore wind: Governments are relying on redesigned auctions, CfDs and faster approvals. Examples from Germany, France and the United Kingdom underpin this.
by GlobalData
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Renewable energies: More than 31,000 jobs in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region

by Erneuerbare Energien Hamburg Clusteragentur GmbH
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Heat pump analysis surprises: More buildings suitable than previously assumed

by Aroundhome
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Perigus Energy acquires approved Olpe-Rehringhausen wind farm project from ABO Energy

Perigus Energy has acquired the rights to the approved Olpe-Rehringhausen wind farm from ABO Energy. On March 26, 2026, the district of Olpe approved three wind turbines with 7 MW each. The proximity to the Windfart project creates synergies for planning, implementation and operation.

by Perigus Energy Deutschland GmbH
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MEAG builds forestry portfolio in Scotland

MEAG is expanding its forestry portfolio in the United Kingdom: a mandate in the low three-digit million pound range has been promised for customers, a significant part of which is already invested in managed forest land in Scotland. The goal is high-yielding, high-quality forests.

by MEAG MUNICH ERGO AssetManagement GmbH
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Aigner Immobilien brokers medical centre in a prime location in the west of Munich

Aigner Immobilien has brokered a medical centre with around 2,050 m² of rental space in the west of Munich near Nymphenburg Palace Park to a portfolio holder. The property, built in 2008 on a plot of 2,000 m², is considered a sought-after asset; Price and exact location remain confidential.

by Aigner Immobilien GmbH
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HAMBURG TEAM receives building permit for 185 residential units in Hamburg-Veddel and sells residential project in its entirety

The building permit for the Uffelnsweg residential project on the Veddel has been available since 19 August 2026. HAMBURG TEAM sold the project in its entirety: SAGA is taking over six buildings with 148 subsidised apartments, another with 37 units will go to the fund; Completion planned by summer 2028.

by HAMBURG TEAM Gruppe
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Robert C. Spies brokers investment property with 18 senior apartments

Robert C. Spies has brokered the sale of an investment property with 18 barrier-free senior apartments at Ludwig-Roselius-Allee 181b in Bremen. The seller is Ellener Hof 66 Projektgesellschaft mbH; the three-storey timber building (Efficiency House 40) is fully let.

by Robert C. Spies KG
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NEXT Generation Invest wins SIXT as a long-term anchor tenant for Rostock’s Kesselborn district

NEXT Generation Invest and OstseeSparkasse Rostock have won SIXT as a long-term anchor tenant in the “Officedeck” office building in the Kesselborn district in Rostock. The lease from 2029 includes space on two floors as well as common areas and parking spaces with e-charging points.

by Next Generation Invest AG
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Peakside leases logistics project of over 60,000 square meters in Mülheim-Kärlich to large textile service providers

Peakside Capital Advisors is leasing its logistics development in Mülheim-Kärlich to a textile service provider. Start of construction in 2026, completion in spring 2028; the lease runs for 20 years. 76,000 Euro pallet spaces and 140,000 small carton spaces are planned.

by Peakside Capital
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Historic “Tiny Houses” from the turn of the century: Rohrer Immobilien brokers 18 listed terraced houses in Ingolstadt

Rohrer Immobilien has brokered the sale of 18 listed terraced houses in Ingolstadt. A pension fund sold to SüdWERT Wohnungsprivatisierungsgesellschaft. The new owner wants to privatize the houses step by step and make preferential offers to tenants.

by Rohrer Immobilien
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Quantum acquires residential property in Berlin-Friedrichshain

Quantum Immobilien KVG has acquired a residential property in Berlin-Friedrichshain, completed in 2018, for an individual mandate managed by it. The property comprises 67 privately financed apartments and a daycare centre with around 6,900 m²; Asset deal, purchase price confidential.

by Quantum AG
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ÖFB leases 1,500 square metres in BioSquare Leipzig to PBM GR. UP

ÖFB is leasing around 1,500 square metres in component B of BioSquare Leipzig to PBM GR on a long-term basis. UP. The company, which specialises in life science, is relocating its headquarters to BioCity; the handover is planned for May 2027.

by OFB Projektentwicklung GmbH
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Distart Education GmbH acquires company headquarters in Leipzig city centre

Distart Education has acquired an office property of around 2,600 m² in Große Fleischergasse in the centre of Leipzig. The transfer of ownership took place on 30 June 2026; BNP Paribas Real Estate advised on the transaction. The five-storey building will become the central headquarters of the company.

by BNP Paribas Real Estate
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Rohrer Immobilien brokers striking commercial property in Würzburg city centre in joint business

Rohrer Immobilien München and Vogel Immobilien Würzburg have advised on the sale of a landmark commercial property in Würzburg’s city centre. A family office acquired the property, which was leased to DM drugstores on a long-term basis, with around 1,530 square metres of rental space.

by Rohrer Immobilien
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CBRE advises on the sale of the Colonius Carré in Cologne

CBRE advised the owner of Cologne’s Colonius Carré on the sale process. The buyer of the mixed-use property is Ashtrom Properties Germany; there is no information on the purchase price. The property in Ehrenfeld covers around 14,675 m² and is used as an office and retail outlet.

by CBRE
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CapMan Real Estate sells fully let residential project in Aarhus, Denmark

CapMan Real Estate sells the fully let residential project “Campus” in Aarhus to the Lærernes Pension pension fund. 209 apartments and 63 parking spaces, completion 2023; Part of the “CapMan Nordic Real Estate III” fund. Accura, Ernst & Young and CBRE acted as advisors on the transaction.

by CapMan Real Estate
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Despite challenging market conditions: Eurowind Energy continues to invest and acquires two approved wind farms with a total capacity of almost 87 MW in Germany

Eurowind Energy continues its growth course in Germany with the acquisition of two wind farm projects in Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania that have been approved in accordance with the Federal Immission Control Act. Together, they have an output of 86.7 MW (7 wind turbines/43.5 MW and 6 wind turbines/43.2 MW). Despite the market environment, Blackstone partnership enables further acquisitions.

by Eurowind Energy GmbH
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Mit der Ansiedlung von TK Maxx erreicht die Weiterentwicklung des Isenburg-Zentrums in Neu-Isenburg einen wichtigen Meilenstein.
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IPH wins TK Maxx as new anchor tenant for the Isenburg-Zentrum – refurbishment starts

IPH wins TK Maxx as the new anchor tenant for the Isenburg-Zentrum. The off-price retailer is moving into around 2,000 square metres on the first floor, with the opening planned for autumn 2027. Deka Immobilien will start a multi-million refurbishment from July 2026 to strengthen the location.

by IPH Gruppe
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Capcora exclusively mandated with M&A process for SOWITEC’s renewable energy project portfolio

Capcora has been exclusively retained to provide M&A advice for the sale of project rights of the SOWITEC Group. The creditors’ committee issued the mandate at the suggestion of the insolvency administrator Dr. Holger Leichtle (GÖRG). The portfolio comprises around 32 GW in several countries.

by Capcora GmbH
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Verschattung eines Teilstücks der Hohe Straße mit Dom Quelle: Aachener Grundvermögen
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Cooperation project “Climate Lab Cologne” – Valid data for effective climate adaptation of highly frequented inner-city locations

The cooperation project “Climate Lab Cologne” is investigating how inner-city retail locations remain attractive despite increasing heat. Research shows that climate adaptation must be planned on a site-by-site basis. Measures such as shading, greening or water misting are evaluated on the basis of data.

by Aachener Grundvermögen Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft
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Berlin: AG City and FÜRST provide joint impetus for the future of City West

The FÜRST real estate project is a new member of AG City Berlin. The membership was announced at the City Talk on the FÜRST site; around 200 guests took part. Politicians and the district praised the importance for the development of City West, including the return of the comedy on Ku’damm.

by FÜRST
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Dr. Peters Group takes over investor management for nine funds from Deutsche Bank subsidiary

The Dr. Peters Group is taking over the investor management for nine funds of Deutsche Immobilien Leasing GmbH, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank. In doing so, it serves over 10,000 additional investors and strengthens its business in renewable energies. Further mandates are in preparation.

by Dr. Peters Group
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Visualisierung Batteriespeichersystemen (BESS) – Musteransicht (Urheber: TESVOLT AG)
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Lindhorst Group invests in battery storage systems – TESVOLT is partner for first 21 MWh project

The Lindhorst Group and TESVOLT are implementing a battery storage system with a capacity of 21 MWh and an output of 6.4 MW in Lutherstadt Wittenberg. The project strengthens the integration of renewable energies, increases grid stability and marks an important step in the expansion of the BESS strategy.

by Lindhorst Gruppe
TESVOLT AG
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Die Treppenhalle des Badischen Hofs – Leonardo Limited Edition in Baden-Baden; Copyright: © Leonardo Hotels Central Europe
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Aroundtown signs 20-year lease with Leonardo Hotels following extensive reconstruction of Badischer Hof in Baden-Baden

Aroundtown has comprehensively revitalized the historic Badischer Hof in Baden-Baden and reopened it as part of the Leonardo Limited Edition since July 2026. Leonardo Hotels operates the hotel under a 20-year lease. Modernized areas and spa expand the offer.

by Aroundtown
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The “Newton House” in Utrecht; Copyright: Aroundtown
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Aroundtown Equips Its Entire Dutch Portfolio with Smartvatten for Real-Time Water Consumption Monitoring

Digital Smartvatten water management solutions have now been integrated across 100% of Aroundtown’s Dutch portfolio. The rollout across the German portfolio is also progressing steadily.

by Aroundtown
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KINGSTONE and ADVENTRA establish institutional platform for infrastructure investments

KINGSTONE IM and ADVENTRA establish the joint company KINGSTONE Infrastructure Investments (KII) for institutional infrastructure investments. Focus: resilient energy, mobility, digital and security-related infrastructure, primarily in Germany. Managing Directors: von Carlowitz, Mieth, Radert.

by KINGSTONE Real Estate
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INDUSTRIA digitizes heating systems with Green Fusion

INDUSTRIA is cooperating with the Berlin-based company Green Fusion and digitizing around 400 heating systems in the managed portfolio. Up to 16% energy savings, reduced CO₂ emissions and support in meeting GModG requirements are expected.

by INDUSTRIA Immobilien GmbH
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Founding of ENOVA Generation GmbH: ENOVA wins Sosteneo as a partner for the next phase of growth

ENOVA establishes ENOVA Generation GmbH and contributes a portfolio of eleven wind farms (approx. 350 MW) from ENOVA Value. Sosteneo becomes the majority shareholder, ENOVA remains involved and continues to operate. The aim is to expand the portfolio to up to 1 GW.

by ENOVA Power GmbH
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Goldbeck creates decarbonization basis for around 100 buildings in Europe

Goldbeck Sustainability Consulting has analyzed a Europe-wide portfolio of around 100 commercially used properties for Everllence SE. In twelve months, a foundation for decarbonization was created with transparency about risks and prioritized investments.

by GOLDBECK GmbH
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fluvicon Technologie (Copyright: KGAL Industries)
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KGAL Industries and fluvicon launch €100 million platform to scale innovative industrial water treatment across Europe

KGAL Industries and fluvicon are launching a platform with over 100 million euros to scale industrial water treatment as a service throughout Europe. First project: plant for a Polish subsidiary of a global food company (12-year contract).

by KGAL
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a.s.r. real assets and PrimeraAdvisors enter into cooperation

a.s.r. real assets is cooperating with PrimeraAdvisors to attract additional German institutional investors. Initial talks are already underway. Funds in residential, office, retail and renewable energies with core strategies and low leverage are presented.

by a.s.r. real estate
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Visualisierung des neuen Midstad-Projekts in der Schloßstraße, Berlin mit Brera Serviced Apartments, moderne Glasfassade und urbanes Straßenszenario.
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PKF hospitality group brokers Brera Serviced Apartments for Midstad project in Berlin

The PKF hospitality group has found an operator for the Midstad Berlin Schloßstraße project: Brera Serviced Apartments is taking over 56 units at Schloßstraße 123. The apartments are being built on floors three and four and complement the mixed use with retail and fitness.

by PKF hospitality group
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Rohrer Immobilien relies on Smart Deal System: More opportunities for special properties and discrete transactions

Rohrer Immobilien is one of the first brokers to rely on the IVD’s Smart Deal System (SDS). The platform connects offers and search profiles for special properties, value-add and secret sales, accelerates new construction sales and increases the hit rate through discreet, targeted approach.

by Rohrer Immobilien
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REM Capital taps into funding potential for logistics property of the Hiller Group

REM CAPITAL AG has advised the Hiller Group together with Hamburger Sparkasse on the funding financing of an investment of around 16 million euros in a new hazardous materials hall in Lüneburg. An early analysis identified funding potential and led to a tailor-made strategy.

by REM CAPITAL AG
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Berlin Senate decides to draw up the development plan for the high-rise building at Alexanderplatz developed by Hines

On 25 August, the Berlin Senate approved the draft of the development plan I-B4a-3 for the Hines high-rise at Alexanderplatz. Committee deliberation and approval of the House of Representatives are still pending. Mixed uses are planned and up to 380 rental apartments in the future.

by Hines
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HAMBURG TEAM receives building permit for 185 residential units in Hamburg-Veddel and sells residential project in its entirety

The building permit for the Uffelnsweg residential project on the Veddel has been available since 19 August 2026. HAMBURG TEAM sold the project in its entirety: SAGA is taking over six buildings with 148 subsidised apartments, another with 37 units will go to the fund; Completion planned by summer 2028.

by HAMBURG TEAM Gruppe
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In the heart of Cologne: MEININGER Hotel at Barbarossaplatz from 2029

MEININGER Hotels is planning its second hotel in Cologne at Barbarossaplatz; The opening is scheduled for the second quarter of 2029. An existing office building is being converted into a hotel with 305 rooms and up to 1,160 beds with Avison Young Investment Management and Alfons & alfreda.

by MEININGER Hotels
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Visualisierung Batteriespeichersystemen (BESS) – Musteransicht (Urheber: TESVOLT AG)
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Lindhorst Group invests in battery storage systems – TESVOLT is partner for first 21 MWh project

The Lindhorst Group and TESVOLT are implementing a battery storage system with a capacity of 21 MWh and an output of 6.4 MW in Lutherstadt Wittenberg. The project strengthens the integration of renewable energies, increases grid stability and marks an important step in the expansion of the BESS strategy.

by Lindhorst Gruppe
TESVOLT AG
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ENVIRIA and FOUR PARX realize 847.8 kWp of commercial photovoltaics in Dreieich, Hesse

ENVIRIA and FOUR PARX are building a photovoltaic system with 847.8 kWp on the commercial property “FOUR PARX Dreieich Airport”. On 3,764.40 m2, 1,884 modules generate around 809,000 kWh per year and save approx. 307,000 kg of CO2. Construction will start in the 3rd quarter of 2026.

by ENVIRIA
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Visualisierung Römerquartier (Copyright: Bonava Deutschland GmbH)
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Neighbourhood development in Langen on the home stretch

Bonava is pushing Römerquartier 2 in Langen towards completion: In November 2026, 50 more condominiums are to be completed in the Liebigstraße development area, 47 have already been sold. One to four-room apartments are planned according to the Efficiency House 55 standard.

by Bonava
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NEXT Generation Invest wins SIXT as a long-term anchor tenant for Rostock’s Kesselborn district

NEXT Generation Invest and OstseeSparkasse Rostock have won SIXT as a long-term anchor tenant in the “Officedeck” office building in the Kesselborn district in Rostock. The lease from 2029 includes space on two floors as well as common areas and parking spaces with e-charging points.

by Next Generation Invest AG
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Peakside leases logistics project of over 60,000 square meters in Mülheim-Kärlich to large textile service providers

Peakside Capital Advisors is leasing its logistics development in Mülheim-Kärlich to a textile service provider. Start of construction in 2026, completion in spring 2028; the lease runs for 20 years. 76,000 Euro pallet spaces and 140,000 small carton spaces are planned.

by Peakside Capital
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Die Treppenhalle des Badischen Hofs – Leonardo Limited Edition in Baden-Baden; Copyright: © Leonardo Hotels Central Europe
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Aroundtown signs 20-year lease with Leonardo Hotels following extensive reconstruction of Badischer Hof in Baden-Baden

Aroundtown has comprehensively revitalized the historic Badischer Hof in Baden-Baden and reopened it as part of the Leonardo Limited Edition since July 2026. Leonardo Hotels operates the hotel under a 20-year lease. Modernized areas and spa expand the offer.

by Aroundtown
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Ground-breaking ceremony for the “Holzmarkt 51” quarter in Berlin-Friedrichshain

Berlinovo and Berliner Bäder-Betriebe broke ground for the “Holzmarkt 51” quarter in Berlin-Friedrichshain on August 24, 2026. A new public swimming pool with twice the water surface, approx. 375 student apartments as well as office and retail space are planned.

by berlinovo
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Visualisierung Gewerbepark CTPark Dresden Nord (Quelle: CTP Deutschland)
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CTP begins construction work on new CTPark Dresden Nord business park

CTP has started construction work on the CTPark Dresden Nord in Ottendorf-Okrilla. Four buildings with 16 units and around 31,000 m² of usable space are being built on a 78,000 m² site. Photovoltaics and DGNB Gold target are planned; first units ready for occupancy from 2027.

by CTP Deutschland
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Goldbeck revitalizes Cologne residential district with 17 apartment buildings in ongoing residential operations

Goldbeck Technical Solutions is renovating 17 apartment buildings with 87 residential units and 5,500 m² in Cologne-Niehl during ongoing operations. The client is aam2core. Funded by BAFA and KfW, the façade, windows, roofs and ceilings are being renewed, with the aim of meeting the KfW 55 EE standard.

by GOLDBECK GmbH
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ÖFB leases 1,500 square metres in BioSquare Leipzig to PBM GR. UP

ÖFB is leasing around 1,500 square metres in component B of BioSquare Leipzig to PBM GR on a long-term basis. UP. The company, which specialises in life science, is relocating its headquarters to BioCity; the handover is planned for May 2027.

by OFB Projektentwicklung GmbH
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KSP Engel wins design competition for Urbane Mitte Süd in Berlin

The anonymous design competition for the Urbane Mitte Süd at Berlin’s Gleisdreieck has been decided: KSP Engel together with nsp landschaftsarchitekten stadtplaner wins the 1st prize. The design is now being fleshed out, and construction is scheduled to start in 2027.

by Periskop
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Grundsteinlegung der compassio Seniorenresidenz in Bremen-Grohn mit Beteiligten von Cureus und compassio. Bildquelle: Raphaela Penner
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Laying of the foundation stone for the compassio retirement home in Bremen-Grohn

compassio and Cureus have laid the foundation stone for a new retirement home in Bremen-Grohn. The opening is planned for the beginning of 2028. The facility offers 95 nursing places (51 wheelchair accessible), is being built sustainably as a KfW efficiency house and creates around 80 jobs.

by Cureus GmbH
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BREEAM-Bewertungsstufe "Herausragend" für den Astropark in der Lyoner Straße 9, 60528 Frankfurt am Main; Copyright: Aroundtown/Reinhardt & Sommer
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Aroundtown Achieves First “Outstanding” BREEAM Certification for Astropark Office Complex in Frankfurt am Main

Aroundtown’s Astropark office complex in Frankfurt is the first property in the portfolio to achieve the BREEAM rating level “Outstanding” – one of only four buildings in Germany. This was made possible by targeted efficiency measures; in addition, the location has been awarded WiredScore Platinum.

by Aroundtown
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Senckenbergturm, Frankfurt - Asset Management NAS (Copyright: NAS Invest Group)
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NAS Invest adopts AI-native operating model and launches talecap

NAS Invest Group is converting its investment and asset management to an AI-native operating model and is founding the technology and transformation company talecap for this purpose. talecap controls the intelligence layer; NAS also acts as an operating partner for third parties, for example in restructurings.

by NAS Invest Group
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DAHLER Invest expands investment business in Hanover

DAHLER Invest is expanding its investment business in Hanover. The locations are managed by the long-standing licensees Insa Sophia Cornelius and Jörn Fischer; Focus on multi-family as well as residential and commercial buildings. The market is considered to be stable in price, and a sideways movement is currently being observed.

by DAHLER
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CA Immo: Stable operating performance despite challenging market environment in the first half of 2026

CA Immo recorded stable operating performance in the 1st half of 2026 despite a difficult market: occupancy rate of 94%, like-for-like rental income +2%, EBITDA of € 76.3 million (–15%), consolidated net income of € –1.4 million. Completion of the Berlin project “Upbeat” strengthens earnings from H2 2026.

by CA Immobilien Anlagen AG
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v.l.n.r.: Daniel Preis, Co-CEO; David Maksim Hofmann, CDO; Klaus Schmitt, CEO (Copyright: Domicil Real Estate AG)
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Domicil Real Estate completes capital increase of EUR 10 million and extends Klaus Schmitt’s mandate on the Management Board

Domicil Real Estate has completed a capital increase of EUR 10 million: 70% was subscribed by a company of the Rock Capital Group, 30% by existing shareholders. The capital flows into privatization objects; Klaus Schmitt’s mandate has been extended until the end of 2027.

by Domicil Real Estate AG
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MEAG builds forestry portfolio in Scotland

MEAG is expanding its forestry portfolio in the United Kingdom: a mandate in the low three-digit million pound range has been promised for customers, a significant part of which is already invested in managed forest land in Scotland. The goal is high-yielding, high-quality forests.

by MEAG MUNICH ERGO AssetManagement GmbH
DealsDynamics
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Deutsche WindGuard: one gigawatt in technical operations management

For the first time, Deutsche WindGuard monitors renewable energy plants with a total capacity of over one gigawatt in Germany and the Netherlands. The 24/7 control center and the WONDER system ensure availability and efficiency; BSI KRITIS standards are met.

by Deutsche WindGuard GmbH
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ULI: MOD wins the PropTech Innovation Challenge 2026 in Switzerland

MOD wins the ULI PropTech Innovation Challenge 2026 in Switzerland. The Zurich-based AI platform brings prefabrication into planning at an early stage and is intended to reduce costs, deadlines and risks. MOD qualifies for the European final; the overall winner will be crowned on 5 November in Dublin.

by Urban Land Institute (ULI)
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Dr. Peters Group takes over investor management for nine funds from Deutsche Bank subsidiary

The Dr. Peters Group is taking over the investor management for nine funds of Deutsche Immobilien Leasing GmbH, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank. In doing so, it serves over 10,000 additional investors and strengthens its business in renewable energies. Further mandates are in preparation.

by Dr. Peters Group
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“Aengevelt’s value management audited again without deviations and ICG-certified.”

Following a successful repeat audit, Aengevelt has once again received the ICG certificate for compliance management – the seventh in a row, valid until 31 August 2029. The handover was carried out by Karin Barthelmes-Wehr. The ISO 9001 surveillance audit was also successful.

by Aengevelt Immobilien
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Marcel Beverungen takes over as head of the infrastructure equity business at MEAG

MEAG appoints Marcel Beverungen as Head of Illiquid Assets Infrastructure Equity effective September 1, 2026. He will expand the infrastructure equity business and be responsible for strategic development. Beverungen reports to the management.

by MEAG MUNICH ERGO AssetManagement GmbH
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Colliers Berlin strengthens residential division with new management structure

Colliers Berlin is realigning its residential division. Jan Knoops will become Head of Residential Investment (WGH) Berlin, Marius R. Michael will take over Capital Markets Residential & Land from 1 September 2026. In addition, Cedric Piechatschek strengthens the team.

by Colliers
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ULI: Soul of Concrete wins the PropTech Innovation Challenge 2026 in Germany

Soul of Concrete wins the German PropTech Innovation Challenge 2026 of the ULI. The Dresden-based start-up replaces steel reinforcement with automatically manufactured, corrosion-free modules, reduces costs and CO₂ and qualifies for the pan-European final.

by Soul of Concrete
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Newmark expands Living Capital Markets team in Hamburg

Newmark is strengthening its Living Capital Markets team in Hamburg with Sven Schäplitz (Senior Vice President) and Lars Scheffler (Vice President Healthcare & Social Infrastructure). The company is thus expanding its advisory services in residential real estate as well as healthcare & social infrastructure.

by Newmark Group, Inc.
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HIH concludes 176 leases for around 160,000 square metres in the 1st half of the year

HIH Real Estate concluded 175 leases for around 159,700 m² in the 1st half of 2026: 80 new lettings and 95 extensions. The largest deals: Deutsche Post (40,300 m², Bergkamen) and the early extension of Deloitte (approx. 17,000 m²) at ZEBRA Frankfurt.

by HIH Invest Real Estate GmbH
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INDUSTRIA appoints Andreas Borchardt as Head of Technical Management

INDUSTRIA has promoted Andreas Borchardt (37) to Head of Technical Management. He is responsible for the strategic and operational management of all technical matters in the portfolio, leads a team of 14 people and drives maintenance, modernization and investment measures.

by INDUSTRIA Immobilien GmbH
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KINGSTONE and ADVENTRA establish institutional platform for infrastructure investments

KINGSTONE IM and ADVENTRA establish the joint company KINGSTONE Infrastructure Investments (KII) for institutional infrastructure investments. Focus: resilient energy, mobility, digital and security-related infrastructure, primarily in Germany. Managing Directors: von Carlowitz, Mieth, Radert.

by KINGSTONE Real Estate
CooperationsDynamicsInfrastructure

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Rethinking Project Development: Financing Becomes a Success Factor

Today, good projects often fail not because of the market, but because of financing. Why the right capital structure is becoming a decisive success factor and how alternative forms of financing such as private debt open up new scope for action for project developers.
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AI hype: Lack of data quality is becoming an investment risk in residential construction

by Jeremy Justin Jahn | ProOmea GmbH
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AI improving job security and productivity for asset managers, Clearwater Analytics research reveals

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“Aengevelt: Construction turbo still with teething problems.”

Aengevelt evaluates initial experiences with the “construction turbo”, which has been in force since 30.10.2025: Many municipalities are hesitant due to complexity, legal risks, tight deadlines and a lack of capacity. Progress: Paderborn approved for the first time; Frankfurt used instruments in 40% of 22 projects (approx. 900 units).
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MEAG acquires c.50% stake in waste-to-energy plant in London

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An Ocorian study shows that regulation shapes fund structuring in private equity. North America is considered the most complex market ahead of Europe, despite recent relaxations in climate and ESG rules. Many managers consider regulatory fragmentation to be underestimated.
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