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According to GARBE Industrial, Benelux and northwestern Germany are benefiting in particular from the military logistics boom in Europe

A white paper by GARBE Industrial shows that Benelux and northwestern Germany are particularly benefiting from the increasing demand for military logistics in Europe. Rotterdam, Antwerp and Amsterdam; in Germany: Karlsruhe/Mannheim, Duisburg, Hamburg and Hanover. The basis is the Defence LOFIN Score.

by GARBE Industrial
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Statements from the real estate industry on today’s ECB interest rate decision

Representatives of Ypsilon, IREBS, BF.direkt and CR Investment Management comment on the unchanged ECB key interest rate decision. They point to inflation risks from rising oil prices and, depending on the project, recommend long-term fixed interest rates; Stability supports the real estate market.
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Competitiveness of the banking sector

by Verband deutscher Pfandbriefbanken (vdp)
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Market commentary: The selective market phase favors prepared buyers

by MICHAEL SCHICK IMMOBILIEN GmbH & Co. KG
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REALOGIS: Major deals shape Cologne’s market for industrial and logistics properties in the 1st half of 2026

In the Cologne market for industrial and logistics properties, 175,800 m² was taken up in the 1st half of 2026, driven by a few major deals. Hall space increased by 105%; 97% were attributable to existing properties. Rents remained stable (peak 8.00 €/m², Ø 6.85 €/m²).
by REALOGIS
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The European Central Bank is leaving the deposit rate at 2.25% as expected

by Wüest Partner 
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JLL: Plenty of tailwind for Hanover’s office leasing market

by JLL
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Prime location Munich-Schwabing: Aigner Immobilien brokers apartment building with 16 units

Aigner Immobilien has brokered an apartment building with 16 residential units in Kaiserstraße in Munich-Schwabing. The property, built in 1960, covers 420 square metres of space with 28–32 square metres per unit. The transaction took place off-market; Price and exact location remain confidential.

by Aigner Immobilien GmbH
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Beechwood Care Centre – Bridlington
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Aedifica NV/SA: Aedifica invests €72 million in 4 futureproof care properties in the UK & Spain

Aedifica is investing €72 million in four future-proof care properties in the UK and Spain. In the UK, the transaction includes the acquisition of one existing care home and the forward purchase of two more (£46.5 million in total); in Bilbao, a nursing home for €17.5 million.

by aedifica
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Leidseveer 2-12 in Utrecht; Copyright: Aroundtown
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Aroundtown leases 1,000 sqm in the Smakkelaarsburgt office building in Utrecht: Haskoning expands its leased space to 2,400 sqm

Aroundtown leases an additional 1,000 m² in the Smakkelaarsburgt office building in Utrecht to Haskoning Nederland BV, which thus occupies 2,400 m². The expansion underlines the attractiveness of the centrally located property and the demand for well-connected, flexible working environments.

by Aroundtown
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aam2core leases around 1,200 m² of office space in Wuppertal

aam2core is leasing around 1,200 m² of contiguous office space in Ohligsmühle/Alexanderstraße in Wuppertal to an international US company. Board member Stefan de Greiff emphasises the marketability of high-quality space despite the challenging market environment.

by aam2core Holding AG
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CONREN Land leases further space in the HOFMARK property in Munich

CONREN Land is leasing around 1,000 m² of additional office space in the HOFMARK in Munich to an international group. The space is used for the expansion of an existing tenant and will be occupied from September 2026. CBRE advised; the HOFMARK is approaching full occupancy.

by CONREN Land
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Forvis Mazars becomes new tenant at LIXA E office building in Warsaw, Poland

Forvis Mazars becomes a new tenant in the LIXA E office building in Warsaw. The Polish unit of the auditing and consulting firm is leasing around 2,500 m² near Rondo Daszyńskiego and relocating its Warsaw headquarters there. The campus is almost fully let.

by YAREAL Polska
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Vis à Vis Wilanów Strengthens Its Partnership with Villa Nova

The medical brand Villa Nova is expanding its presence in the Vis à Vis Wilanów retail park. It extends the lease for the Villa Nova Dental Clinic and launches a new concept with Villa Nova Orthodontics. Together, both occupy 1,435 sqm; The owner is Real Management.

by Real Management S.A.
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Eurodia raises €18 million to support its rapid growth in the energy and environmental transition

Eurodia Industrie receives €18 million from Starquest Capital and Yotta Capital Partners as a minority stake. The capital supports scaling, larger industrial projects and international expansion. Both investors invest through SFDR Article 9 funds.

by Eurodia
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Indigo Invest acquires Düsseldorf office complex Blue Duo on Kennedydamm

Indigo Invest has acquired the Blue Duo office complex on Düsseldorf’s Kennedydamm. The approximately 31,200 m², fully let ensemble with main tenant KPMG; The seller was advised by BNP Paribas Real Estate and Savills, the buyer of Fox Projekt and DLA Piper. Indigo is planning a repositioning.

by BNP Paribas Real Estate
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ODDO BHF merges Düsseldorf locations

ODDO BHF is bundling its Düsseldorf activities in one location and is leasing over 2,400 m² at Friedrichstraße 56 and the corner of Fürstenwall 172. In the future, around 150 employees from private wealth and asset management will work there. The lease of BNP Paribas Real Estate was discussed; The owner is M&G.

by BNP Paribas Real Estate
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Dortmund: CUBION brokers approx. 690m² of office space at Stadtkrone-Ost

CUBION Immobilien AG has brokered two leases in Dortmund-Stadtkrone-Ost for a total of around 690 m² of office space at Stockholmer Allee 32a–c. A human resources and an electrical engineering company move in; Administration: Rhenium Asset Management, owner: institutional investor.

by CUBION Immobilien AG
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Hammer AG leases to CUBOS in Munich’s Connex

Hammer AG is leasing more than 850 square meters of office and technical space to CUBOS in Munich’s Connex on a long-term basis. The space was brokered by Stock Real Estate. With the new location, CUBOS is strengthening its presence in southern Germany.

by Hammer AG
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Quantum buys high-quality residential property in Heilbronn-Neckarsulm

Quantum has acquired a high-quality residential property in Neckarsulm for the residential real estate special fund Habitare III. On the buyer side, KFR Kanzlei and WITTE Projektmanagement GmbH acted as advisors. The seller was advised by CMS Hasche Sigle.

by Quantum AG
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“Berlin: Aengevelt brokers new location for TAXON GmbH in CA real estate near Kurfürstendamm”

Aengevelt brokers a long-term lease agreement for around 380 m² of office space in “Jo20”, Joachimsthaler Straße 20, near Kurfürstendamm, for TAXON GmbH for its Berlin branch. The landlord is CA Immo; Start of lease at the end of 2026.

by Aengevelt Immobilien
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Newmark brokers Munich commercial property with development prospects

Newmark has brokered the sale of the commercial property at Hanauer Strasse 85 in Munich. The seller is R+V Versicherung, the buyer is a family office. The almost fully let property with around 5,500 m² of rental space offers stable income and development potential.

by Newmark Group, Inc.
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ALÌTUS Capital Partners acquires senior citizens’ centre in Pirmasens

ALÌTUS Capital Partners has acquired the fully let senior citizens’ residence “Villa Sertel” in Pirmasens from insolvency proceedings through a subsidiary. The main tenant is a large European nursing home operator. The site is to be kept in the existing building and further developed.

by ALÌTUS Capital Partners
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MVGM remains condominium administrator at FOUR Frankfurt

The FOUR Terra owners’ association has once again commissioned MVGM to manage the WEG in the Terra residential tower of the FOUR Frankfurt district. MVGM has been looking after the property since 2024 and also represents the owners in neighbourhood management; the complex integration of hotel, retail and services characterises the mandate.

by MVGM
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Westbridge structures green power supply for Skanska in Poland

Westbridge Poland has contracted for Skanska the green electricity supply of two office properties in Poland for 2027. The volume comprises around 3.25 GWh at four delivery points; is delivered at a fixed price and with guarantees of origin from national renewable sources.

by Westbridge
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Oreda and tectrex expand strategic partnership – Oreda Managing Director Dr. Daniel Landgraf also becomes a member of the Management Board at tectrex

Oreda and tectrex are deepening their cooperation, which has been in place since 2025. Dr. Daniel Landgraf has been appointed to the Management Board of tectrex AG with effect from July 7, 2026. Activities of the Oreda pillar Financing & Strategic Advisory will be bundled via tectrex in the future.

by Oreda GmbH
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INTREAL Luxembourg S.A. takes over AIFM and central administration mandate for infrastructure funds

INTREAL Luxembourg S.A. has taken over the AIFM and central administration functions for a Luxembourg infrastructure fund as of 1 July 2026. The previously self-managed fund has been transferred to an AIFMD-compliant structure and holds seven solar and wind farms in Italy and Germany.

by IntReal International Real Estate Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
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smartments strengthens its position as an institutional operator: Long-term contracts with M&G Real Estate underline the investability of the business model

smartments is taking over the long-term operation of two serviced apartment buildings in Berlin and Bielefeld, which M&G Real Estate has acquired. This brings the portfolio to 16 buildings with 2,389 apartments. The agreements underline the investability of the model.

by smartments
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FÜRST Berlin: CELLS hands over rental management to Newmark

At the beginning of July 2026, CELLS handed over the rental management for the FÜRST Berlin project to Newmark. Newmark now acts as Owners Representative and is to expand the international tenant approach. CELLS remains responsible as general planner.

by CELLS
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Montano Real Estate acquires comprehensive investment and asset management mandate with a volume of EUR 750 million

Montano Real Estate took on an investment and asset management mandate of around EUR 750 million in the second quarter of 2026. The clients are two pension funds of a German group; the portfolio, which comprises 26 properties (over 438,000 sqm), focuses on the old federal states, office and logistics.

by Montano Real Estate
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Visualisierung PV-Anlage Wustermark (Copyright: ENVIRIA Energy Holding GmbH)
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ENVIRIA, Real I.S. and Nagel-Group implement photovoltaic system at Wustermark logistics site

ENVIRIA, Real I.S. and the Nagel-Group are implementing a rooftop photovoltaic system in Wustermark for local power supply. The system with 3,427.2 kWp delivers over 3.3 million kWh per year; the electricity is used on site by the Nagel-Group. A battery storage system is planned as the next step.

by Real I.S. AG Gesellschaft für Immobilien Assetmanagement
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Robert C. Spies advises on the sale of a commercial property for the Avery Dennison Group

Robert C. Spies, together with CBRE, advised on the sale of a commercial property at Grünteweg 33 in Oldenburg. The seller is Thermopatch International B.V., a subsidiary of Avery Dennison Corporation; Buyer a regional investor. The property covers around 256 m² on 552 m² of land.

by Robert C. Spies KG
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Development Monitor continues to grow: GSK Stockmann strengthens partner network

bulwiengesa’s Development Monitor is expanding its network with GSK Stockmann. Together with BFW and DKB, the law firm contributes legal and regulatory expertise.

by bulwiengesa GmbH
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Edge and Akiş REIT launch partnership for housing project in Berlin

Edge and Akiş REIT are entering into a strategic partnership for a residential project in Berlin-Lichtenberg, which is expected to have over 150 units. It is Akiş REIT’s first investment in Germany. Start of construction in 2027, completion in 2029.

by Edge
Akiş REIT
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New lease agreement for the “Am Feldberg” multi-storey car park

AIF Capital Group has signed a new lease agreement for the “Am Feldberg” multi-storey car park. From May 2027, the Parkraumgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg (PBW) will take over operation for ten years. Modernizations such as e-charging stations and photovoltaics are planned.

by AIF Capital Group
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220-year old real estate firm, Chestertons Global, launches in Nice, France

Chestertons Global, a 220-year-old international real estate network, launches Chestertons Nice on the Côte d’Azur. Partner is Olivier Morvan & Co from Valbonne; Nice, Saint Paul de Vence and the hinterland are covered. The aim is to expand it for international buyers.

by Chestertons Global
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Olivia Star Office Tower Copyright: Olivia Serwis Sp. z o. o.
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KINGSTONE RE advises on the acquisition of Landmark office tower in Gdansk for the STRABAG Group

KINGSTONE Real Estate has advised the STRABAG Group on the purchase of the 180-metre-high “Olivia Star” office tower in Gdansk. The share deal of around EUR 150 million comprises 40,000 sqm of office space; KINGSTONE RE takes over the long-term asset management.

by KINGSTONE Real Estate
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v. l.: Oliver Vogt, Geschäftsführer WÖHR + BAUER, Andreas Herrmann, Bereichsleiter Organisation, Stadtsparkasse Augsburg, Dr. Tim Malonn, Mitglied der Geschäftsleitung bei WÖHR + BAUER, Florian Müßig, Abteilungsleiter Immobilien und Verwaltung, Stadtsparkasse Augsburg.
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Stadtsparkasse Augsburg commissions WÖHR + BAUER with the redesign and renovation of its headquarters in the heart of Augsburg

Stadtsparkasse Augsburg has commissioned WÖHR + BAUER with the redesign and renovation of its headquarters in the city centre. The project will be implemented in stages; completion is planned by 2033. The focus is on sustainability and a dialogue-oriented process.

by WÖHR + BAUER GmbH
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Goldbeck manages office property for MOMENI in Berlin

Goldbeck Facility Services is taking over the facility management of a six-storey Berlin office property with around 7,250 square metres of rental space for the MOMENI Group. The contract includes technical and infrastructural building management; the cooperation with MOMENI is expanded.

by GOLDBECK GmbH
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Hohental completes 29 rental apartments in Oer-Erkenschwick

Hohental has completed a residential building with 29 rental apartments and a commercial unit in Oer-Erkenschwick for Volksbank Waltrop. The 4,306 m² new building offers 11 car and 59 bicycle parking spaces as well as modern equipment with PV system and air-to-water heat pump.

by Hohental Gruppe
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Das Alex One am Alexanderplatz im Zentrum Berlins; Copyrights: Aroundtown
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Aroundtown’s Berlin Office Property Alex One Receives WiredScore Gold Certification

The Berlin office property Alex One at Alexanderplatz has received WiredScore Gold certification. It certifies a very high level of digital connectivity and reliability. In addition, the central location, high-quality furnishings and an additional BREEAM certification are convincing.

by Aroundtown
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7R returns to the Warsaw warehouse market with the launch of 7R Park Warsaw South III in Sękocin / Strefa Tenisa is the first tenant / press release

7R starts the development of the 7R Park Warsaw South III in Sękocin near Warsaw. Two buildings with around 47,000 sqm of rental space are planned; Construction will start at the beginning of August 2026 and the first tenant is Strefa Tenisa with 3,500 sqm.

by 7R
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Major project at the GVZ Bremen: Panattoni and Nagel-Group develop new mega-center for food logistics

Panattoni and the Nagel-Group are developing a 36,650 m² mega-centre for food logistics in the Bremen freight village. Construction is scheduled to begin in October 2026 and will be completed in December 2027, with plans for around 400 jobs and a sustainable energy concept with PV and battery storage (DGNB Gold targeted).

by Panattoni
DevelopmentsReal Estate
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Heelstone starts construction on 86MW Meta-backed solar portfolio in Illinois

Heelstone Renewable Energy has completed the financing and commenced construction of three solar projects (86 MW total) in Illinois. Long-term CPPAs with Meta secure revenues; Financing by ING Capital and Stonehenge, among others. Commissioning planned by the end of 2026.

by Heelstone Renewable Energy
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Focus on digital medicine: AREAL realises pilot practice at Butzweilerhof in Cologne

AREAL has converted existing office space in Cologne into a 300 m² general practitioner MediTeam practice for KV Nordrhein. Since July 1, 2026, it has served as a real-world laboratory for digital and AI-supported care solutions. The focus is on sustainability and efficient processes.

by Areal Consulting GmbH
DevelopmentsReal Estate
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STADT UND LAND advances new affordable housing in three Berlin districts

STADT UND LAND is driving affordable housing in Berlin: groundbreaking ceremony in Spandau, topping-out ceremony in Karlshorst and laying of the foundation stone in Friedrichshain. A total of 366 rental apartments are being built, 359 of which are subsidized. Completions from 2027, in some cases by the beginning of 2028.

by STADT UND LAND Wohnbauten-Gesellschaft mbH
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STADT UND LAND advances new affordable housing in three Berlin districts

STADT UND LAND is driving affordable housing in Berlin: groundbreaking ceremony in Spandau, topping-out ceremony in Karlshorst and laying of the foundation stone in Friedrichshain. A total of 366 rental apartments are being built, 359 of which are subsidized. Completions from 2027, in some cases by the beginning of 2028.

by STADT UND LAND Wohnbauten-Gesellschaft mbH
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Hohental builds 50 rental apartments in Waltrop for Volksbank Waltrop

Hohental is building 50 rental apartments in Waltrop on behalf of Volksbank Waltrop: five apartment buildings with 4,380 m² of living space. The 2- to 4-room apartments (59–117 m²) will be equipped with PV and heat pumps, among other things. Construction is scheduled to start in Q3/2026.

by Hohental Gruppe
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Stuttgart City Council adopts development plan for the urban quarter, known under the previous working title “P140”

The Stuttgart City Council has approved the development plan for the urban quarter “P140”. Around 146,000 m² GFA is planned with initially approx. 520 apartments (40% subsidised), daycare centres and local amenities and later offices/hotel; strong public transport connections and concrete recycling, heat pumps.

by Hines
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GreenPlaces completes 34 flexible commercial units in Bisingen

GreenPlaces has completed 34 flexible commercial modules in Bisingen. Investment volume around nine million euros, approx. 4,100 m² in timber construction; 2 units occupied, 16 reserved. Showroom opening on 24 July 2026; Modules from approx. 120 m² can be used flexibly.

by Green Places Deutschland Asset Management GmbH
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SEGRO starts expansion of the Düsseldorf Süd business park

SEGRO has started construction of Phase 12A at SEGRO Park Düsseldorf Süd. 15,160 m² will be created in two buildings with twelve flexibly usable units of 1,000–1,500 m² each; completion is scheduled for Q3 2027. ESG standards including PV, heat pumps and greenery are planned.

by SEGRO
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Construction project “Holzmarkt 51” – demolition of the old swimming pool

In Friedrichshain, the demolition of the old swimming pool on Holzmarktstraße began on July 13, 2026. The official start of construction for “Holzmarkt 51” is planned for the end of August; by 2030, a new indoor swimming pool, 375 apartments and office and retail space will be built.

by berlinovo
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Panattoni plans new logistics and industrial site south of Freiburg

Panattoni is developing a logistics and industrial park on 44,000 m² in Müllheim, south of Freiburg. Construction will start in Q1 2027; first space at the end of 2027, completion Q1 2028.

by Panattoni
DevelopmentsReal Estate
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FÜRST Berlin: CELLS hands over rental management to Newmark

At the beginning of July 2026, CELLS handed over the rental management for the FÜRST Berlin project to Newmark. Newmark now acts as Owners Representative and is to expand the international tenant approach. CELLS remains responsible as general planner.

by CELLS
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7R launches its first project in Germany. The company develops a warehouse investment in Berlin

7R launches its first project in Germany: Following the acquisition of a site from the KARL Group, the brownfield site 7R City Park Berlin East in Berlin-Lichtenberg is being modernized and expanded (target 43,000 sqm, EUR 70 million). Cooperation with Polish International Development Fund 2 (PFR TFI).

by 7R
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ARGAN and WDP join forces to create a €13 billion European

ARGAN and WDP are planning a friendly cross-border merger through share swaps to create a European logistics champion with a portfolio of around €13 billion. A webcast will take place on Friday, July 24, 2026, at 10:00 CEST. Information: www.wdp-argan.eu.

by WDP SA
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IMAXX AG gets a new Management Board

IMAXX AG has appointed Kai Hessberger to the Management Board with immediate effect. The 36-year-old has been with the company since July 1, 2026 and comes from Lübke Kelber. Chairman of the Supervisory Board Jochen Ahl emphasizes his expertise; Hessberger is looking forward to the new task.

by IMAXXAM Asset Management GmbH
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DAHLER Invest continues to expand in southern Germany

DAHLER Invest is expanding its presence in southern Germany with a location in Ulm. The Ulm/Neu-Ulm region is considered to be growing strongly; Erhard Sepp’s team wants to devote more time to investment properties. According to the company, low prices and rental growth offer attractive returns.

by DAHLER
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Christian Zimmermann (Bild: IPH)
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Christian Zimmermann is appointed to the management of IPH Marketing und Betriebsgesellschaft

The IPH Group has appointed Christian Zimmermann as Managing Director of IPH Marketing und Betriebsgesellschaft, thus strengthening the dual leadership with Marcus Eggers. The aim is to expand marketing and operating services for retail properties.

by IPH Gruppe
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Maria Angela Ciriello ist neue Co-Geschäftsführerin der BF.capital. Bildquelle: BF.capital
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Change in the management of BF.capital

BF.capital appoints Maria Angela Ciriello as Managing Director alongside Eugenio Sangermano. She will remain CFO of BF.direkt AG; Berthold Garbas is retiring. CEO Francesco Fedele emphasizes her experience and expects further successful development.

by BF.capital GmbH
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Oreda and tectrex expand strategic partnership – Oreda Managing Director Dr. Daniel Landgraf also becomes a member of the Management Board at tectrex

Oreda and tectrex are deepening their cooperation, which has been in place since 2025. Dr. Daniel Landgraf has been appointed to the Management Board of tectrex AG with effect from July 7, 2026. Activities of the Oreda pillar Financing & Strategic Advisory will be bundled via tectrex in the future.

by Oreda GmbH
CooperationsDynamics
v.l.n.r. Wolfgang Roeck, Geschäftsführer und Gesellschafter, Oliver Vogt, Geschäftsführer und Gesellschafter, Dr. Tim Malonn, Mitglied der Geschäftsleitung (Quelle WÖHR + BAUER GmbH)
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The Wöhr and Roeck families strategically position the group of companies for the future

WÖHR + BAUER is realigning its strategy and expanding its service development and residential areas. At the same time, the Wöhr and Roeck families are holding a 2 percent stake in the company, long-time managing director Oliver Vogt. Projects in Berlin and Augsburg underline the course.

by WÖHR + BAUER GmbH
Dynamics
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Andreas Baumann takes over as Head of Private Real Estate at Rohrer Immobilien

Andreas Baumann has been Head of Private Real Estate at Rohrer Immobilien since 1 July. He has over 25 years of experience in the sale of new and existing properties and is a trained mediator. He is to further develop the area professionally and personnel-wise.

by Rohrer Immobilien
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Die Founder der vierten Kohorte von AtechX; Bildcredit: Pavel Slobodnychenko
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Aroundtown continues to advance innovation: AtechX launches fourth cohort with eleven international start-ups

AtechX, Aroundtown’s innovation and venture platform, is launching its fourth cohort of eleven international start-ups. The focus is on solutions for energy efficiency, operation and portfolio development; Testing and scaling are carried out in the Aroundtown and partner network.

by Aroundtown
Dynamics
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STADT UND LAND publishes Annual Report 2025

STADT UND LAND publishes the 2025 Annual Report. The Group achieved a net profit of 24.2 million euros, completed 529 new apartments and invested in modernisation, climate protection and neighbourhood work. A stable development is expected for 2026.

by STADT UND LAND Wohnbauten-Gesellschaft mbH
Dynamics
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Lanthanum Safe Sky becomes NOLITE

Lanthanum Safe Sky will operate under the NOLITE brand with a new corporate identity from July 15, 2026. The company is bundling technology, operations and service and is introducing a new management team. NOLITE integrates BNK technology and expands its ADLS, offshore and OEM offerings.

by NOLITE
Dynamics
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CUBION strengthens investment team with Stefan Mellies

CUBION Immobilien AG is strengthening its investment team: Stefan Mellies will move from Savills to CUBION on 1 January 2027. The long-standing Director Investment brings extensive market experience and a strong network and is expected to expand the activities in a responsible position.

by CUBION Immobilien AG
Dynamics
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Avison Young strengthens German organization: Tobias Scheutzow becomes Finance Director Germany

Avison Young has appointed Tobias Scheutzow as Finance Director Germany as of July 1, strengthening his German organization. The financial expert with over 30 years of experience succeeds Steffen Schürer and will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of all financial topics in Germany.

by Avison Young
Dynamics
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IPH Group to lease 47,000 square metres of retail space in the first half of 2026

In the first half of 2026, the IPH Group leased 47,000 m² of retail space and concluded 154 leases, around 60% of which were extensions – 26% more than in 2025. Frequencies and revenues stable.

by IPH Gruppe
Dynamics
Martin Riedißer, neuer Sonderbeauftragter für Süddeutschland bei der DSK. Bildquelle: DSK Deutsche Stadt- und Grundstücksentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH
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Martin Riedißer joins DSK and becomes Special Representative for Southern Germany

With today’s effect, Martin Riedißer strengthens the DSK as Special Representative for Southern Germany. The former Managing Director of LBBW Immobilien Kommunalentwicklung brings over 30 years of experience to the table. DSK wants to strategically expand its position in Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria.

by DSK Deutsche Stadt- und Grundstücksentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH
Dynamics
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PROXITY starts operations in the most important European markets

PROXITY starts operations in the most important European markets and completes the first roll-out phase. The company manages around 300 logistics properties with over 6 million m² and continues to drive the development pipeline forward with more than 100 employees.

by PROXITY
Dynamics

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Electricity price shock on summer evening: How battery storage systems could mitigate the heat lull

Summer “heat lulls” – high cooling demand with weak wind power – cause electricity prices to fluctuate sharply in the evening, from negative lunch prices to over €500/MWh. Battery storage systems bring the necessary flexibility to the electricity system.
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Müller Radack Schultz on the Building Modernization Act: New Cost Rules for Landlords and Tenants

On 10 July 2026, the Bundestag passed the Building Modernisation Act; it will enter into force on 1 November 2026. It expands the CO₂ Cost Sharing Act: Certain heating costs can no longer be fully passed on to tenants, gas and oil heating systems remain permissible with an increasing share of climate-neutral fuels.
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Building Modernization Act: Which heating will still be allowed in the future?

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Danger for the industrial location: Alterric warns against full braking in wind power expansion

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Hamburg’s industrial and logistics real estate market remains supply-driven

CBRE reports around 196,000 m² of take-up in the Hamburg industrial and logistics market for H1 2026, a drop of 10% due to a shortage of supply. The prime rent rises to €9.00/m². The vacancy rate remains very low; nevertheless, a higher annual result is expected for 2026.
by CBRE
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The hotel real estate market is becoming more selective – stable cash flows are becoming a key criterion

by mrp hotels
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BNP Paribas Real Estate veröffentlicht Retail-Marktdaten für das erste Halbjahr 2026
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BNP Paribas Real Estate publishes retail market data for the first half of 2026

by BNP Paribas Real Estate
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JLL: Healthcare investments grow significantly at the end of the first half of the year

The investment market for healthcare real estate generated EUR 1.8 billion in H1 2026 (Q2: EUR 690 million; previous year: EUR 460 million). 35 transactions with 145 properties, foreign buyer share 83%. nursing homes dominate (58%); Prime yields approx. 5%, assisted living 50 bps lower.
by JLL
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Raw materials – Five factors for the success of domestic lithium from geothermal energy

by Fraunhofer IEG
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Clean power: A market in transition

by Miriam Uebel | L&G
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Energy

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The best energy-saving measures for your home – from quick amortization to costly and long-term

Aroundhome compares renovation measures in the home according to costs, savings, amortization and possible increase in value. Result: Order is decisive; first reduce losses, then modernize the heating system. Insulation pays off faster, windows rarely, heat pumps in the long term.
by Aroundhome
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Whitepaper

Capcora and suena energy publish white paper on financing battery storage projects

by Capcora GmbH
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DAVE: Germany responds to heat waves with air conditioning instead of strategies for heat-resilient buildings and cities

by Deutsche Anlage-Immobilien Verbund (DAVE)
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Podcast: Private markets – Carving a path

What do the next 12 months have in store for private markets? That’s the question our panel aims to answer on this week’s podcast.

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Webinar: InfraGrowth: What’s driving Europe’s infrastructure transition?

Senior portfolio managers from L&G and NTR recently sat down for an IPE-led webinar to discuss the key drivers behind Europe’s transformative infrastructure journey.

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Büromärkte im Vergleich: Berlin vs. München

Deutsche Büromärkte leben von der individuellen DNA der jeweiligen Stadt. Oft unterscheiden sich Nutzer- und damit auch Nachfragestrukturen stark voneinander.

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Puzzle der Megatrends: Welche Trends bewegen die Immobilienwelt?

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Igneo extends its exposure to the waste sector with the acquisition of the 170 year old B+T Group

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Rückblick Webinar-Reihe „Macro Matters – The KINGSTONE Real Estate View“ (Juni 2025)

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BNPPRE meets CyrusOne: Data Center und ihre Rolle im digitalen Wandel

Data Center sind das Rückgrat der modernen digitalen Infrastruktur und im Fokus der Investoren. Doch welche Anforderungen gibt es zu beachten, und welche Chancen bietet ihre Entwicklung?

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Teilnehmer der Podiumsdiskussion waren (von links): Simon van Zoggel, Head of Transaction IMAXXAM, Heike Beyer, Head of Asset Management DACH Commerz Real AG, Brigitte Adam, geschäftsführende Gesellschafterin ENA Experts Real Estate Valuation, Daniel Milkus, Geschäftsleitungsmitglied Aengevelt Immobilien, Klaus-Peter Hesse, Executive Consultant von Beuts & Coll.
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Aengevelt-Expertenrunde: Jetzt in Büroimmobilien investieren!

Eine hochrangige Expertenrunde, die an der Podiumsdiskussion “Hält Büro die Assetklasse?“ von DIP-Partner Aengevelt Immobilien auf der EXPO REAL teilnahm, war sich einig: Trotz großer Herausforderungen hat die Assetklasse Büro nicht nur Zukunft, sondern der richtige Zeitpunkt für Investments ist genau jetzt gekommen.

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Private Equity

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Ypsilon expects more continuation funds in the next 18 months

Ypsilon expects more continuation funds in the next 18 months. The reasons are difficult exit markets and longer holding periods; GPs use the vehicles to provide liquidity to LPs and leverage value potential. Institutional investors are showing strong interest, some with thematic funds.
by Ypsilon Group
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Von links nach rechts: Steffen Krause, Geschäftsführer von NULLCOZWEI und von Amicus Private Wealth Verwaltungs GmbH; Friedrich Eschenbaum, Prokurist bei NULLCOZWEI und Geschäftsführer der Praeclarus Invest GmbH; Ralf Filipp, Vorstandsmitglied der PKGeno; Karsten Weber, Vorstandsvorsitzender der PKGeno; Sandra Binder, Spezialistin Finanzen bei NULLCOZWEI, Prokuristin bei Amicus Private Wealth Verwaltungs GmbH; Jens Joachim Urbanek, Ringstiftung, RING-VERWALTUNG eGbR. (Quelle: NULLCOZWEI)
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PKGeno invests in geothermal company NULLCOZWEI

by ASSETPHYSICS
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UK VC funding value surges 142% YoY in January–May 2026, reveals GlobalData

by GlobalData
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MEAG represents cornerstone investors in private placement of PremiumFiber

MEAG investors are subscribing to EUR 555 million in 15-year bonds as part of a private placement of over EUR 1 billion for PremiumFiber. The funds will refinance bank liabilities and strengthen the capital structure. The platform is supported by MasOrange, Vodafone Spain and GIC.
by MEAG MUNICH ERGO AssetManagement GmbH
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Study reveals disciplined infrastructure lenders focus on project finance and mezzanine

by Ocorian Nordic Trustee
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Not All Private Credit Is Equal: The Structural Case for Real Estate Debt

by Dennis Davidoff | Prime Capital AG
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