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June 4, 2026

Visualisierung des künftigen Quartiers Holzmarkt 51 mit Gebäuden, Straße und Menschen in Berlin.
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General contractor found for the “Holzmarkt 51” district: PORR Hochbau Ost takes over the operational management of the district development

Berlinovo and Berliner Bäder-Betriebe have commissioned PORR Hochbau Ost as the general contractor for the "Holzmarkt 51" district. Start of construction Q3/2026 with dismantling of the old swimming pool, completion by the beginning of 2030. Planned: indoor swimming pool, approx. 375 apartments, 4,600 m² offices, 1,500 m² retail.

Copyright Franz Brück, RED City West, 2025
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RED City West enters the next phase – first tenants already acquired

Edge will take over the management of the RED City West office project in Berlin after the handover by Züblin at the end of April 2026. The first tenants have been determined: VBI will move in in September 2026, TROX SE in October. The building offers 13,333 m² and is DGNB Gold certified.

Außenansicht des Einkaufszentrums Limbecker Platz in Essen mit einzigartiger Metallfassade.
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“Limbecker Platz” in Essen: Successful repositioning is having an effect

Union Investment and ECE have restructured the once 19,000 m² Galeria space in Essen's Limbecker Platz and let it almost completely. Four out of five units are occupied, around 50% are open; new tenants include: P&C* Düsseldorf, Intersport, Netto, Lager 157.

June 3, 2026

Gruppenfoto von acht beteiligten Personen mit Bauhelmen bei der Grundsteinlegung des Riverside Labs Berlin-Mitte vor einer Ziegelmauer.
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Riverside Labs Berlin-Mitte: European Life Science Lighthouse Project Reaches Foundation Stone Ceremony Just 15 Months After Building Application

Riverside Labs Berlin-Mitte celebrates the laying of the foundation stone. Around 80% of the life science building (approx. 20,000 m², investment volume around 200 million euros) is pre-let, including to Bayer Co.Lab and the Berlin Center for Gene and Cell Therapies. Completion early 2028.

June 2, 2026

Außenansicht des neuen Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrums in der Seestadt Aspern, Wien, modern gestaltetes Gebäude mit Begrünung und Dach-PV-Anlage.
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Lorenz Consult hands over research center in Seestadt Aspern

Lorenz Consult has handed over a research and development centre with around 26,000 m² in Seestadt Aspern (Vienna) to the client. Working as general planner since 2021, the project relies on a flexible ballroom concept. The building is TQB-certified and uses PV and geothermal energy.

An der Ecke Müller-/ Lynarstraße auf einem ca. 1.100 Quadratmeter großen Grundstück entsteht ein zukunftsweisender Bürostandort mit rund 3.800 Quadratmetern Mietfläche. Copyrights: EQUILIS
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A place for modern work – EQUILIS builds new GREENIUS office building in Berlin-Wedding

EQUILIS starts construction of the seven-storey GREENIUS office building in Berlin's Sprengelkiez/Wedding district. Around 3,800 m² of flexible rental space and commercial space on the ground floor are planned; Completion is scheduled for May 2027. The goal is QNG Plus and DGNB Platinum, with heat pumps and façade PV.

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FOX Living sichert sich Entwicklungsgrundstück für rund 300 Studentenapartments (PBSA) im Osnabrücker Lok-Viertel

FOX Living has acquired a plot of land for around 300 furnished student apartments in Osnabrück's Lok-Viertel urban development district. The project near the main train station is responding to high demand: 27,000 students are compared to only about 2,000 dormitory places.

Visualisierung des Lobbybereichs im geplanten Staytoo-Apartmenthaus München mit moderner Einrichtung und Wandgrafik.
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Staytoo Living opens first Staytoo house in Munich

Staytoo Living is taking over a property formerly used as a hotel in Munich by management contract and will open its first Staytoo hotel there on October 15, 2026. 197 fully furnished studios and shared rooms are planned; Rents from 980 euros. It is the brand's seventh location in Germany.

Innenansicht des Bombay Brasserie Restaurants im Taj Hessischer Hof Frankfurt mit eleganter Einrichtung und stimmungsvoller Beleuchtung.
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After handing over the keys from Peakside to operator Taj: Hessischer Hof in Frankfurt reopened on June 1

After two years of renovation, Peakside has handed over the keys to the former Grandhotel Hessischer Hof to IHCL/Taj. The house was reopened on 1 June 2026 as the Taj Hessischer Hof Frankfurt. It is the first Taj luxury hotel in continental Europe.

Fünf Personen bei der Unterzeichnung des Energiekonzepts für das Bürohochhaus The Friedenauer in Berlin, am Konferenztisch sitzend.
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With “The Friedenauer”, the GASAG Group and OFB are implementing one of Berlin’s most innovative energy concepts

For the high-rise office building "The Friedenauer" near Innsbrucker Platz, the GASAG Group and OFB are implementing a completely electrical energy concept with wastewater heat, reversible heat pumps and photovoltaics. Implementation from Q4/2026, commissioning parallel to completion Q3/2027.

Porsche Design Tower Stuttgart, modernes Hochhaus mit Solaranlage auf einem benachbarten Flachbau, Stadtansicht bei Sonnenuntergang.
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Bülow AG starts sales process for landmark “Porsche Design Tower Stuttgart”

Bülow AG is starting the sales process for the Porsche Design Tower Stuttgart. Completed in 2023, the 90-metre landmark with 25 floors and 16,500 m² includes a Radisson hotel (168 rooms) and offices, including those from Porsche Consulting. Colliers is exclusively mandated.

June 1, 2026

Visualisierung der geplanten Projektentwicklung „Karlsruhe Northwest“ in Offenbach an der Queich. Bildquelle: Swiss Life Asset Managers
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Swiss Life Asset Managers acquires around 30,000 square metres of land for logistics project development in the Rhine-Neckar region

Swiss Life Asset Managers has acquired a plot of land of around 30,000 m² in Offenbach an der Queich (Rhine-Neckar). From 2026, a modern logistics property with over 20,000 m² of rental space will be built there, part of the Europe-wide "Roots" pipeline, with flexible use and BREEAM "Very Good".

Visualisierung des geplanten Vitanas Senioren Centrums Dahlwitz-Hoppegarten in Brandenburg. Bildquelle: imagineering3d, Christina Tölle
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Cureus starts construction of the Vitanas Senior Citizens’ Centre in Hoppegarten near Berlin – 137 nursing places to be created

Cureus is starting construction of the Vitanas Senior Centers in Dahlwitz-Hoppegarten near Berlin with 137 single rooms for full, short-term and respite care. Vitanas will be the operator; Completion is planned by the end of 2027. More than 80 new jobs will be created.

May 29, 2026

Visualisierung des touristischen Entwicklungskonzepts in Hooksiel mit Lageplan und Beispielbildern zu Projektideen wie Hotel, Ferienpark, Hafenhaus, Sportflächen und Wasseraktivitäten.
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Hooksiel: Niedersachsen Ports and Robert C. Spies concretize tourism development concept

Niedersachsen Ports and Robert C. Spies concretize the tourism concept for the approximately 200-hectare leisure area in Hooksiel and present it to the Committee for Community Development. The search for investors is underway. Quality-oriented offers and port development are planned.

Das neue Hochhausprojekt 030BLN am Alexanderplatz in Berlin mit moderner Fassade.
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Covivio sets a new landmark for urban life at Alexanderplatz with 030BLN

With 030BLN, Covivio is developing a 130-metre-high multi-use tower with 60,000 m² for office, retail, gastronomy and around 300 urban living units at Berlin's Alexanderplatz. Completion is scheduled for H2 2027. Sustainability concept with geothermal energy, district heating and PV (LEED gold targeted).

May 28, 2026

Logistikplattform Ennery bei Metz mit auffälliger orangefarbener Fassade, genutzt von Transalliance und Stocklor.
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AG Real Estate France announces the full occupancy of its logistics platform in Ennery, near Metz, with the signing of a lease with Transalliance

AG Real Estate France announces the full occupancy of its logistics platform in Ennery (Moselle), following the signing of a lease with Transalliance, a recognized expert in the supply chain.

Visualisierung einer neuen Logistikhalle von Peper & Söhne und HIH Invest Real Estate in Hamburg-Billbrook, Blick von oben auf das Gebäude am Wasser.
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Peper & Söhne is developing a logistics property in Hamburg Billbrook together with HIH Invest Real Estate GmbH in a joint venture with Urban Partners

Peper & Söhne is developing a sustainable logistics property in Hamburg Billbrook together with HIH Invest Real Estate and Urban Partners. A new logistics building with around 17,300 m² of rental space is being built on a 24,000 m² site.

Luftaufnahme des CURVE Büroneubaus von Becken in Düsseldorf mit markanter Fassadengestaltung.
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Becken leases to Hitzler Ingenieure in its new Düsseldorf office building “CURVE”

Becken leases 915 square metres in the new "CURVE" office building in Düsseldorf to Hitzler Ingenieure. The lease runs for ten years and starts in the 1st quarter of 2027. The occupancy rate of the project has thus risen to over 90 percent.

Blick vom Kanal auf den ersten Bauabschnitt „FLEET“ © bloomimages GmbH
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Swiss Life Asset Managers starts sales for the first construction phase “FLEET” in the WEIDENBAUMS UFER district in Hamburg-Bergedorf

Swiss Life Asset Managers is launching official sales for the first construction phase "FLEET" in the WEIDENBAUMS UFER residential district in Hamburg-Bergedorf. After a successful pre-sale phase, the project is now entering the next marketing stage.

Visualisierung moderner Wohngebäude des neuen Livory-Quartiers in Berlin-Lichtenberg mit Balkonen und Gartenanlagen.
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Livory receives green light for residential quarter in Berlin-Lichtenberg

Livory has received the building permit for a residential quarter at Lückstraße 31 in Berlin-Lichtenberg. Four buildings with 124 apartments and a café are planned; Construction is starting and occupancy is scheduled for Q1 2028.

May 27, 2026

Amedia Hotel Millennium Park Rheintal
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SORAVIA and Prisma Group bring Radisson to the Millennium Park Rhine Valley

SORAVIA and PRISMA are repositioning the former Amedia Hotel in the Millennium Park Rheintal in Lustenau: From the 2nd half of 2026, it will operate under the Radisson brand. The operator will be 1912 Hotels GmbH as part of a long-term franchise agreement.

Geplante Logistikimmobilie in Wedel bei Hamburg aus der Luftperspektive.
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Feldberg Capital advises Texas Teachers Joint Venture on first investment in Wedel near Hamburg

Feldberg Capital advised the joint venture with the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on its first investment: the acquisition of a plot of land of around 55,000 m² in Wedel near Hamburg. A logistics property with approx. 35,000 m² is planned, building permit has been obtained; Completion in mid-2027.

Modernisiertes Ärztehaus Spandau in Berlin, Straßenansicht des Gebäudes an der Galenstraße 6 nach Fertigstellung.
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New medical center for Berlin: Transformation of the existing building completed

In Berlin-Spandau, the conversion of an office and administration building at Galenstraße 6 into a medical centre has been completed. AREAL took over the approval planning and tenant fit-outs; Completion was in March 2026. The concept enables flexible, barrier-free multi-tenant use.

Visualisierung des Parkhaus Westgate am Flughafen BER in Schönefeld.
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More than 660 new parking spaces at BER: Goldbeck Parking Services puts Westgate multi-storey car park into operation

Goldbeck Parking Services has put the Westgate multi-storey car park near BER into operation. The 668 parking spaces will be managed for over 20 years; sustainable construction, PV, ticketless system and 14 e-charging points increase convenience. A shuttle connects the car park directly with BER.

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