CBRE has supported Cabot Properties in the expansion of its German logistics portfolio by providing active advice. As in 2024, CBRE has now once again advised Cabot on four transactions, which together have a volume of around 70 million euros and an area of more than 55,000 square metres.
In total, the site comprises 25,200 m² of office and laboratory space and offers space for 800 employees. The developer and landlord is AUG. PRIEN project development, while Captiva was the initiator of the transformation of the site.
Mandarin Oriental International Limited, the listed parent company of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group ("MOHG"), announced that it has entered into an agreement with Eagle Hills to sell its shares in Mandarin Oriental in Munich.
The global real estate service provider CBRE has brokered 600 square meters in Hamburg's Hanseviertel to ZARA Home. The interior brand of the Spanish fashion group Inditex will open the prominently located area at the small rotunda before the end of this year.
After a solid start to the year, the industrial and logistics real estate market in North Rhine-Westphalia recorded a decline of 14 per cent in the first half of the year as a whole, with take-up of 609,000 square metres compared to the same period last year.
In the first half of 2025, Munich's industrial and logistics real estate market achieved take-up of 44,300 square metres. This was 56 percent below the result of the same period last year.
The industrial and logistics real estate market in Central Germany recorded take-up of 235,300 square metres in the first half of 2025, 53 per cent higher than in the same period of the previous year.
Hamburg's industrial and logistics real estate market achieved take-up of 230,500 square metres in the first half of 2025. This corresponds to an increase of 89 percent compared to the same period last year.
The Berlin industrial and logistics real estate market achieved take-up of 217,500 square metres in the first half of 2025. This means that it exceeded the take-up of space in the same period of the previous year by 72 per cent.
At 2.1 billion euros, investments in the German office real estate investment market were made in the first half of 2025, around 23 percent less than in the same period last year.
According to a recent survey by global real estate service provider CBRE, lenders in the professional real estate market in Europe are planning to expand their lending in 2025. Almost 80 percent of the institutions surveyed want to increase their activities.
