Cabot Properties Acquires Logistics Asset in Kassel

Quantum acquires modern residential and commercial building in Hamburg-Ottensen

Quantum has purchased a modern residential and commercial building on Bahrenfelder Strasse in Hamburg-Ottensen for an institutional investor. The property comprises 33 residential and four commercial units in a highly sought-after location.

Colliers brokers over 5,500 m² of office space in Neu-Isenburg

The tenants include a leading Chinese car manufacturer with a growing presence in Europe, a provider of safety-critical communication solutions and an international company from the healthcare sector.

Düsseldorf: Quantum lets around 3,500 m² of office space in the DUO Tower

Quantum leases around 3,500 m² of office space in the DUO Tower. Following the completion of the refurbishment, the modern and sustainable working environments offer an impressive view over the whole of Düsseldorf. Global Gate I in the Grafenberg district is also about to be fully let.

Mainz: Beyond Real Estate Holding secures the “Station West” at the main station, managed by Montano Real Estate

Beyond Real Estate has secured a property in a prime location opposite Mainz Central Station with long-term leases. The property is characterised by a high credit rating, which is based on a broadly diversified tenant structure.

COMPLEMUS develops logistics project of around 23,000 square meters in Euskirchen

Around 13,000 square metres as a built-to-suit project for MM Flowers as a long-term tenant

Invesco Real Estate and Propel Industrial revitalize 80,000 m² brownfield site in Bruchsal

Invesco Real Estate has acquired a brownfield site with several warehouses in Bruchsal for the Invesco Real Estate Europe Fund III - SCSp (Europe III).

Europe: Strategic Market Outlook

In Europe, real estate investment markets have now adapted to the changing interest rate environment, with real estate yields remaining largely stable over the course of Q2 2024. In addition, the fundamental situation in the real estate industry remains robust in most sectors, as sustained rental demand meets limited space supply, resulting in upward pressure on rents. Our strategic outlook is guided by solid long-term value drivers that generate both space demand and rental growth. We focus on a few key themes and focus on high-yield investment opportunities in markets with a scarce supply of space.

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.

Magdeburg: SIKOSA is leasing 3,570 m² of office space in the “Sinuskurve” via Aengevelt.

Largest office space deal to date in 2025

CBRE advises NXP Semiconductors on relocation to Hamburg-Bahrenfeld

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.

ZBI Group strengthens UniImmo’s portfolio: Wohnen ZBI with modern residential high-rise building in Hamburg-Winterhude

The ZBI Group is taking over the high-rise complex with 345 modern residential units for the open-ended real estate fund UniImmo: Wohnen ZBI

Back leverage – an underestimated financing instrument in Germany

Although back leverage is still a relatively new concept in commercial real estate financing, it has already established itself as a staple in some markets. US and British investors in particular use this instrument to manage capital structures more flexibly and thus achieve double-digit target returns. In their investment decisions, they are strongly oriented towards real estate cycles and have no reservations about complex financing structures.

Office real estate investment market in Germany remained subdued in the first half of 2025

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.

Movement in the healthcare sector: Quantum SHI buys senior citizens’ residence in Berlin

For a specially managed fund, Quantum has acquired the Biesdorfer Höhe retirement home in Berlin. It is clear that nursing homes with high structural quality continue to be in demand.

Nursing Home Atlas 2025: Investment pressure, location quality and ESG requirements characterize the nursing home market

Wüest Partner expects an additional demand of up to 145,937 nursing home places by 2040. Nursing homes with good location factors and good operator quality or creditworthiness are once again becoming the focus of investors.

Cost increase for top offices accelerates in Q1 2025

Rental growth for prime office space* worldwide accelerated in the first quarter of 2025. Rents rose by 0.6% on average compared to the previous quarter, after an increase of 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2024, Savills said.

100 days of the Federal Government: Statement by Arnaud Ahlborn, INDUSTRIA Immobilien GmbH

100 days in office: The new federal government has set the first course for housing policy – some of them in the right direction, others with problematic side effects. Above all, the 'construction turbo' sends an important signal to the industry.

EXPO REAL 24 // 6 in 60: Benjamin Schrödl | PwC

6 questions in 60 seconds about EXPO REAL 2024: Mood, markets, topics...

Attractive Returns for Investors through Subsidised Housing

Affordable housing is in short supply across Germany, particularly in urban areas, where demand far exceeds supply. This situation has been made worse by a sharp decline in new construction.

On the way to becoming a circular city

Heidelberg wants to become a circular city. In the Patrick Henry Village pilot project, urban mining is to be practiced in existing buildings. The starting point was set with the Urban Mining Screener program developed by EPEA and the Madaster building database.

Tolerance – The Third Success Factor of Prosperous Cities

Innovative work unfolds where openness to new ideas and a productive approach to different perspectives and abilities can be found. This is the only way a city can be successful in the long term in the competition for knowledge workers and creative people.

Artificial Intelligence and Real Estate: New Market Opportunities through DeepSeek Revolution

Artificial intelligence (AI) has reached a new phase: The breakthrough of the Chinese startup DeepSeek shows that sophisticated AI models can now be realized with significantly lower costs and computing capacities. This lowers the barriers to entry for new players and increases competition in the AI sector. As a result, AI technologies could gain a foothold in various industries faster than expected and unleash their economic benefits. But what does this mean for the real estate industry? Our report sheds light on the impact on different sectors and shows where investors could benefit most.

Ypsilon advises impact investor Revent on the launch of its second venture capital fund

Colliers: Hotel investments on the road to recovery – first half of 2025 significantly above the level of previous years

According to Colliers, the German hotel investment market reached a transaction volume of around 830 million euros in the first half of 2025. The market thus continued its recovery.