Real Estate

Market has come to terms

EXPO REAL 2025 - My conclusion

“The industry is changing – zest for action yes, euphoria no.”

Statement by Tanja Volksheimer, Managing Director, NEXT Generation Invest, on EXPO REAL 2025

The bottom has been reached

Statements on EXPO REAL 2025 by Dr. Patrick Adenauer and Dr. Christoph Pitschke

With new project calculations Hui, with old project calculations Ugh!

Statements on EXPO REAL 2025 by Manfred Kronas and Katharina v. Waldenfels

Hotel investment market remains on the upswing: best result since 2021

The interest in hotel investments, which has been increasing for some time, is now also reflected in the transaction volume. With total revenue of almost €1.43 billion, hotels increased their volume by almost 44% compared to the same period last year and achieved their best result since 2021.

Hotel investment market with increasing transaction dynamics

The transaction volume reached 1.5 billion euros in the first three quarters of 2025, an increase of 50 percent compared to the same period last year. At the same time, the prime yield has remained stable at 5.25 percent since the end of 2023.

Colliers: Hotel investments continue recovery – third quarter marked by portfolio deals

The commercial transaction volume rose to around 1.3 billion euros in the first nine months of 2025 – an increase of 44 percent compared to the previous year. In the third quarter, smaller deals and portfolios dominated. Hotels increased significantly and accounted for 8 percent of the total volume.

PBC Sports rents logistics space in Berlin for padel and pickleball

PBC's first facility offers twelve sports fields on around 2,900 m².

Goldbeck Parking Services is the new operator of Duisburg’s Torhaus Süd underground car park

Goldbeck Parking Services GmbH, which specialises in parking management and revitalisation of parking properties, has taken over the operation of the newly opened Torhaus Süd underground car park in Duisburg city centre.

The market is slowly starting to move

Statement on EXPO REAL by Boris Schran, Managing Partner, Peakside Capital Advisors:

Sentiment is brightening – there are now attractive opportunities for long-term investors

Statement on EXPO REAL 2025

“In ’27 there is heaven”

Statement by Co-CEO Florian Martin on EXPO REAL 2025

Real I.S. sells 8,200 m² office property in Munich

Real I.S. AG has sold an office property in Munich's Schwabing district by means of an asset deal for one of its closed-end mutual funds. The buyer of the property in Ungererstraße is IMAXXAM.

Deutsche Bürohaus leases around 1,600 sqm of office space in ArcusPark in Leipzig

The new tenant is the IT service provider caplog-x GmbH. The handover is planned for January 2026 after the expansion work. This means that the business park in Leipzig-Nordost is 96 percent let.

Mark Aengevelt: “EXPO REAL 2025 – more concrete, more solution-oriented and forward-looking!”

EXPO REAL 2025 has come to an end. The weather in Munich was much worse than the mood in the exhibition halls.

All seven Aroundtown Center Parcs in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands – the first holiday parks ever to receive BREEAM sustainability certification

Vacancy rate is rising especially in peripheral locations – Small, high-quality space remains scarce

Wealthcap reaches milestone for repositioning of Ten Towers: Leonardo Hotels signs lease agreement for twin towers

The renowned hotel group wants to move into the double tower with 244 rooms. Restaurant planned at a height of 50 metres – also for external guests.

Retail investments remain on track: dynamic market activity despite slight decline in sales

Even though the retail investment market reported a slight decline in revenue of around €4.1 billion at the end of the third quarter (-16% compared to Q1-3 2024), the lively transaction activity of the first half of the year has continued in recent months.

Colliers: Increasing portfolio momentum ensures solid results in the industrial and logistics real estate market

The transaction volume was EUR 4.0 billion, 11 percent below the previous year's level. Increasing momentum in the market can be observed above all through portfolio transactions and individual major transactions with volumes in excess of EUR 100 million.

Offices back at the top of the asset classes

After office investments had lost their dominant role as the most important asset class in the last two years, they have once again taken the lead in terms of transaction volume in the current year.

Colliers: Interest in large real estate awakened, the retail park segment remains dominant for the time being

The transaction volume amounted to 3.8 billion euros and is thus still on track for the previous year. In the third quarter, significantly brisk market activity was registered. Large-volume inner-city properties and food-anchored retail park portfolios are once again increasingly shaping market activity.

Logistics investment market: Lack of portfolio deals prevents better result

The logistics investment market recorded a transaction volume of €4.2 billion in the first nine months of 2025. Earnings at the end of the third quarter fell short of the long-term average (Ø 10 years: €5.2 billion) by just under 20%, but were only slightly below the level of the same period last year (-5%).

Great momentum is a long time coming – office leasing market on a cautious growth path

Take-up in the top 7 reached 2 million square metres, up 5 per cent on the previous year's figure. As expected, the vacancy rate continued to rise and now stands at 8.3 percent.