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Slight increase in activity in a turbulent environment

Savills Market in Minutes: Investment Market Germany

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Deglobalisation 2.0: Real estate

Real estate has shown it can perform even amid higher inflation and rising rates, providing growth is strong. How does a ‘deglobalising’ world change the picture?

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The time of waiting is over. Aengevelt expects yields on real estate to rise again.

Further key interest rate cuts promised by the ECB are counteracted by the federal government's borrowing ("debt package"), so that Aengevelt expects an average interest rate of 2.8% for ten-year German government bonds in the course of 2025.

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Secondary market: New liquidity for real estate investments

Many institutional investors find themselves in a quandary. On the one hand, they want to reduce their positions in real estate funds, but on the other hand, the direct redemption of fund units is often not the optimal solution. The secondary market of the Private Markets fund exchange in Hamburg provides a remedy.

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Retail investment market in Germany: High momentum in the portfolio sector continues; However, sales drivers are still missing

The retail investment market carried the momentum from the year-end business in 2024 into the first quarter of 2025, but without being able to report an extremely high total volume in the interim balance sheet.

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Office investment markets: strong start to the year

In the first quarter of 2025, office properties have regained their traditional leadership role, which they had lost in logistics real estate over the past two years.

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“Every property needs a story!”

Real estate market commentary by Mark Aengevelt, Managing Partner of Aengevelt Immobilien.

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Hotel investment market: Not yet high turnover, but a good number of deals and positive market sentiment for Q2

Even though the upward trend has not yet been sustainably reflected in the investment data, the hotel division has continued the recovery course of its market environment unabated in the first quarter of 2025.

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Logistics investment market: Individual deals determine market activity

The logistics investment market started 2025 with an investment volume of just under €1.3 billion, around 8% below the comparable figure for the previous year and 31% below the ten-year average.

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Top6 office markets: More dynamism through large-scale lettings

Savills examined the German office leasing market in the first quarter of 2025. Here are the most important results.

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Residential investment remains the asset class with the highest turnover

The German residential investment market was able to transfer the market recovery that began last year to the new year 2025. The investment volume increased significantly in the first three months compared to the previous year, and € 2.5 billion was invested in larger residential portfolios (from 30 residential units).

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Savills: German real estate investment market records slight increase in transaction volume in turbulent environment

On the German real estate investment market, commercial and residential real estate* changed hands for around EUR 34.6 billion in the past twelve months.

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