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JLL study: German consumers want multifunctional shopping experiences

The current JLL study shows that the German retail sector is subject to constant change, with consumption habits strongly influenced by age and place of residence. Multifunctional shopping experiences that are tailored to the needs of different generations play an important role.

by JLL

News

Union Investment gains two new tenants in Munich

Union Investment has signed two new leases on the Neue Balan campus, Building 27. Bonago Incentive Marketing Group GmbH and Bittner & Krull Softwaresysteme GmbH have signed long-term leases, which means that the property is 98 percent let.

by Union Investment Real Estate

Deals Real Estate

News Quarterly Report Survey

Savills: Investor sentiment towards European office properties is improving

According to a study by Savills, investor sentiment towards European office properties is improving. The development in the southern European markets and Germany is assessed particularly positively.

by Savills

Markets Real Estate

Report

CBRE and HAMBURG TEAM publish new report: “Social Infrastructure – An Investment in the Future”

CBRE and HAMBURG TEAM have published a new report on social infrastructure, which describes current developments and investment opportunities. Experts emphasize the importance of educational and health facilities for society as well as the increasing investor interest.

by CBRE

Infrastructure Markets Real Estate

Gebäudeansicht Laihle-Areal, Bildquelle: LAVA ENERGY

News

Heat transition in the Laihle site Stuttgart-Botnang: LAVA ENERGY implements decarbonization concept

LAVA ENERGY is taking over the modernization of the heat supply in the Laihle site, with the aim of achieving a climate-friendly supply. The concept integrates renewable energies and ensures a significant reduction in CO₂ emissions.

by LAVA energy

Developments Energy Real Estate

News

CR Investment Management commissioned to sell a residential portfolio in Helmstedt

CR Investment Management has been commissioned to sell a large residential portfolio in Helmstedt, comprising around 1,980 residential units. The portfolio offers high potential for value appreciation through energy-efficient renovations.

by CR Investment Management

Cooperations Deals Real Estate

Discussion

Commercial and craftsmen’s parks: market is becoming more professional, business is becoming a decisive factor

The market for commercial and craft parks is growing structurally and is driven by the high demand for flexible space in urban locations. Professional asset and property management is becoming increasingly important for investors.

by Colliers

Markets Real Estate

News Report

Data centers will account for around five percent of commercial transaction volume in 2025

In 2025, data centers will have accounted for around five percent of the total transaction volume on the German real estate market. Most transactions took place in the Frankfurt and Berlin area, where the prices for land have risen significantly.

by Colliers

Infrastructure Markets Real Estate

Zentraler Omnibus Bahnhof München (Bildquelle: Wealthcap)

News

Sandbox VR comes to Munich and opens at the ZOB

The IPH Group has won Sandbox VR as a new tenant in the Central Bus Station Munich. The opening of the virtual reality experience took place on February 18 and is part of a strategy to make the ZOB more attractive for the surrounding neighborhood.

by IPH Gruppe

Deals Real Estate

News

REALOGIS: Market for logistics and industrial properties in the Ruhr region turned positive again in 2025

In 2025, the REALOGIS Group reported take-up of 603,200 m² in the Ruhr region, which corresponds to an increase of 75% compared to the previous year. Rents remained stable, while large logistics companies such as Amazon and FIEGE dominated the market.

by REALOGIS

Markets Real Estate

News

Frankfurt-Bockenheim: Aengevelt arranges new location for VHS in the ALVEARIUM.

The Volkshochschule Frankfurt is moving its location within Bockenheim to new, larger premises in the ALVEARIUM thanks to the mediation of Aengevelt. The lease will start in summer 2026.

by Aengevelt Immobilien

Deals Real Estate

Quarterly Report

Wide-ranging letting activity in 2025: Expansion activities are picking up, consolidation processes are providing additional demand impetus

The German retail market recorded significant take-up of around 470,000 m² in 2025. Department store re-lettings in particular made a significant contribution to this with 90,000 m². Continued diversity and strong market activity are expected for 2026.

by BNP Paribas Real Estate

Markets Real Estate

News

AVENTOS Group leases 16,500 square meters of logistics space in Leverkusen

The AVENTOS Group has leased 16,500 square meters of logistics space in Leverkusen to Westmax Consulting KG. This marks the full occupancy of the BENTO Leverkusen site.

by AVENTOS Group

Deals Developments Real Estate

News

GARBE Industrial strengthens customer orientation through new management structure

GARBE Industrial has reorganized its management structure to better respond to customer needs. As CEO, Christopher Garbe focuses on strategic orientation and international activities.

by GARBE Industrial

Dynamics Real Estate

News

Newmark brokers office property catamaran in Unterhaching

Newmark has brokered the sale of the Katamaran office building in Unterhaching. The property was sold to Binnberg Architekturentwicklung from Munich. The transaction shows the potential of vacancies in peripheral locations.

by Newmark Group, Inc.

Deals Developments Real Estate

News

REALOGIS: Major deals kept take-up stable in Cologne’s industrial and logistics real estate market in 2025

In 2025, REALOGIS recorded take-up of 244,800 m² on the Cologne market for industrial and logistics properties. Rents stagnated, while the largest deals impacted significant market shares.

by REALOGIS

Markets Real Estate

News

VIVIT Group receives another mandate from Covivio: Leasing management for Frankfurt office building Y2

The VIVIT Group is taking over the leasing management for the Y2 office building in Frankfurt am Main, on behalf of the owner Covivio. The building offers ideal conditions for long-term usage concepts.

by VIVIT Group

Cooperations Real Estate

News

JLL: McDonald’s rents new branch in Oldenburg city centre

McDonald's will open a new branch in Oldenburg's city centre in April 2026 and rent 600 m² at Lange Straße 74. JLL brokered the letting on behalf of Deka Immobilien.

by JLL

Deals Real Estate

News

Bremen-Vegesack: Robert C. Spies brokers retail space to TUI Deutschland

Robert C. Spies Immobilien im Bremer Norden GmbH has successfully brokered a retail space to TUI Deutschland in Bremen-Vegesack. TUI has rented a 125 m² space and is relocating to Vegesack's old town.

by Robert C. Spies KG

Deals Real Estate

News

REM CAPITAL draws a positive balance for 2025: Over 450 funded projects successfully supported

REM CAPITAL draws a positive balance for the year 2025 by successfully supporting over 450 funding and financing projects with a business volume of around EUR 2.7 billion. The expertise was particularly in demand in the field of real estate renovation and IT services, and the projects led to an annual CO₂ reduction of around 291,000 tonnes.

by REM CAPITAL AG

Dynamics Real Estate

News

REALOGIS: Düsseldorf market for logistics and industrial properties at average level in 2025

In 2025, the REALOGIS Group reported take-up of 299,000 m² in the Düsseldorf logistics and industrial market, which corresponds to a decline of 6% compared to the previous year. Despite stable rents, rents in new buildings on greenfield sites remained well below the previous year's level.

by REALOGIS

Markets Real Estate

Pressemitteilung der Ypsilon Group (Bildquelle: Ypsilon Group)

Article Comment

Tax consulting firm Ypsilon: Cosmetic repairs are easier to claim for tax purposes

The Federal Ministry of Finance has clarified the tax treatment of building investments, which makes it possible to distinguish expenditure more clearly between maintenance and construction costs. New regulations allow tax deductions for energy-related measures and specified modernizations.

by Ypsilon Group

Real Estate Regulatory

Analysis Comment

Cyclical differences in German A-cities over the last 35 years

Prof. Dr. Tobias Just, FRICS, in IREBS Viewpoint No. 149 about the local peculiarities of the real estate markets and the need to regularly review habitual thought patterns, because each cycle is a little different in each city.

by IRE|BS Immobilienakademie

Markets Real Estate

Der Industriepark Kassel Mittelfeld am Henschelplatz; Copyright: Aroundtown

News

Industrial Park in Kassel Successfully BREEAM Certified

Aroundtown has successfully obtained BREEAM certifications at Henschelplatz in Kassel. These certifications prove the sustainable development and management of commercial real estate. The industrial park offers a nationwide supply of district heating and energy-efficient lighting.

by Aroundtown

Developments Real Estate

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