BNP Paribas Real Estate brokers residential complex in Leipzig

BNPPRE MEETS MEAG – (AGAIN) GOOD TIMES FOR REAL ESTATE INVESTORS?

Is Germany still the safe haven for investors? Which asset classes promise good performance? And what role does ESG play? We answer these questions in an interview with Katrin Hupfauer, Head of Real Estate Transactions at MEAG.

Savills: European prime office yields harden as buyers return to markets

According to Savills, average prime office yields in Europe compressed by 5 basis points (bps) and offices remained the most transacted sector in the region.

Savills: Large transactions return to the European office market

An analysis by Savills based on preliminary RCA data shows that the average transaction size for office properties in Europe rose to €30 million in Q3 2025, the highest level in three years.

How can platform investing be deployed to meet wider portfolio objectives?

In our first blog on operational real estate, we looked at how growth equity investing can be applied to this asset class. In our second instalment we’ll compare this style of investing to a value-add/opportunistic real estate strategy.

The market for outpatient healthcare real estate is becoming more professional

While nursing homes, for example, have run into financial difficulties in recent months, healthcare properties with outpatient services are experiencing a boom. Since the Corona pandemic, interest in outpatient healthcare real estate has been growing, as their resilience and value stability are valued.

Domicil Real Estate AG succeeds in another block sale in the Hanover region

Domicil Real Estate AG has successfully completed another block sale and sold a total of 40 residential units in the Lower Saxony city of Seelze to a regional investor. The building, which was built in 1900, is almost completely let.

Union Investment sells QBC3 office building in Vienna to ATL Immoinvest Group

The building, which was completed in 2017, was acquired in 2016 as a project development for the portfolio of the open-ended real estate fund UniImmo: Global.

Commerz Real with package sales in Bergamo, Italy: Orio Center goes to Generali and Percassi and NH-Hotel to Percassi

Commerz Real has sold its Orio Center south of Bergamo and the adjacent NH Hotel. The center will go to a joint venture between a pan-European fund of Generali Real Estate and the local project developer Percassi Group and the hotel only to the Percassi Group.

The ever-changing future of retail

IRE|BS Standpunkt No. 141 by Prof. Dr. Tobias Just, FRICS, University of Regensburg and IRE|BS Real Estate Academy, with an outlook on the challenges and prospects for retail real estate.

Quantum buys 140 apartments in the Europaquartier in Bremen

For the Habitare III fund, Quantum has acquired a modern new building in Bremen's Überseestadt. The property with around 140 apartments impresses with its high-quality furnishings and direct location at the Europahafen.

Impact vs. EU Green Deal: On the lack of consideration of “investor impact” in the EU Green Deal

The white paper addresses the issue of the lack of alignment of impact frameworks in large parts of the EU Green Deal.

Topping-out ceremony for new police building in Frechen

The Rhein-Erft-Kreis district police department and OSMAB Holding AG in cooperation with GOLDOCT Real Estate GmbH celebrated the topping-out ceremony for a new police station building in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis in Frechen on Friday.

Economic. Approaches to the housing crisis

Thesis: The misallocation of housing is greater than the housing shortage. The reason: This misallocation is partly due to rent regulations, which largely override the price mechanism.

HT Group sells Berlin real estate portfolio to KAURI CAB

The investment manager acquired the portfolio for a German pension fund, the purchase price amounts to a mid-double-digit million amount.

Quantum acquires around 140 apartments in Copenhagen

HSP CONCEPT Bremen leases around 888 m² of office space in Bremen’s Überseestadt

Robert C. Spies Gewerbe & Investment GmbH & Co. KG has brokered office space in the Überseestadt Bremen region of Bremen to HSP CONCEPT Bremen GmbH. The move to the new premises will take place on March 1, 2026.

Convergence of governance: convergence of securities and real assets funds

Institutional investors are pushing for strong responsibility governance in real estate master fund mandates. The asset manager's legal responsibility should no longer be limited to merely advising KVG's portfolio management.

Data-Driven to Performance and Climate Protection – Rethinking Investment Strategies and Decisions

RATISBONA opens flagship project in the food retail sector: innovative timber markets from Netto and Markgrafen in Creußen

GP Stake Investing: Unlocking Growth, Alignment, and Strategic Edge in Real Estate

As institutional investors continue to pursue long-term, high-conviction strategies in real estate, one emerging approach is drawing attention: GP stake investing.

Cologne real estate investment market: Higher supply and more realistic price expectations promise rising transaction volume

VIVIT Group takes over leasing management for the TRIO in Düsseldorf-Heerdt

This is a multi-tenant property with around 30,000 square metres of rental space, of which around a third is currently still available for rent.

Many small and medium-sized transactions in Dusseldorf

With 19 transactions, the trend on the Düsseldorf real estate investment market is again pointing more clearly upwards. So many sales have not been registered in the NRW state capital since Q1 2022.

Hanover: HAMBURG TEAM acquires AMALIE residential complex for its own residential fund

Following the signing of the real estate transaction in February of this year, the closing took place at the end of October 2025: HAMBURG TEAM took over the 140-unit real estate project AMALIE in Hanover-Kronsrode on 30 October 2025.