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GRR GARBE Retail grows to EUR 2.88 billion AuM – platform strategy and selective transactions drive development

GRR GARBE Retail Real Estate GmbH increased its assets under management by 5.5 percent to EUR 2.88 billion in 2025. A total of 19 transactions were concluded, including 25 sold and 16 newly acquired properties with a volume of EUR 199.7 million.

Analyse Comment

Aengevelt: Framework conditions lead to a decreasing renovation rate for residential buildings.

The renovation rate for residential buildings is falling steadily, which jeopardizes the climate goals of the federal government. Aengevelt proposes a 'renovation light' to increase the renovation dynamics in the building sector.

Investorenumfrage von JLL 2026 (Quelle: JLL)
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JLL investor survey: Market wants to invest more again, but there is a lack of supply

The current JLL investor survey shows that real estate investors in Germany no longer see falling interest rates as a growth impulse. Instead, the focus is on price-adjusted purchase opportunities, while pricing in the asset classes is almost complete.

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New construction and renovation of existing buildings: Goldbeck revitalizes logistics site for SCHMITT Feuerwehrtechnik in Neuwied

Goldbeck Technical Solutions GmbH is responsible for the renovation and expansion of the logistics site of SCHMITT Feuerwehrtechnik in Neuwied. The symbolic groundbreaking ceremony took place on February 9, 2026, and completion is scheduled for the first quarter of 2027.

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“Aengevelt offers orientation in the funding jungle.”

Aengevelt Immobilien cooperates with EPSA Deutschland GmbH to help property owners identify optimal funding opportunities. The cooperation offers advice for a variety of funding programs to acquire tailor-made grants and loans. Dr. Lutz Aengevelt emphasizes the importance of professional advice for buyers and sellers.

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CBRE advises AVENTOS on sale of data center in Nuremberg

The global real estate service provider CBRE has advised AVENTOS on the sale of a data center in Nuremberg to AEW. The center is fully leased to a global technology group and offers potential for future expansion of use.

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AVENTOS Group sells data center in Nuremberg to AEW

The AVENTOS Group has sold a data center in Nuremberg to AEW. Built in 2010 and covering approx. 2,592 square metres with a connected load of 6.4 MVA, the property is fully leased on a long-term basis to an international technology company.

Visualisierung der geplanten Projektentwicklung „Tilburg I“ - © Swiss Life Asset Managers
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Swiss Life Asset Managers acquires 23,000 square metres of land for logistics project development in the Netherlands

On the site in the municipality of Oosterhout, northwest of the city of Tilburg in the southwest of the Netherlands, a modern logistics property with a rental area of around 16,400 square meters is to be built.

München, Landwehrstraße 56 
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Successful exit in Munich: SORAVIA sells revitalized apartment building

SORAVIA has sold a fully refurbished serviced apartment building in Munich. The building was leased to NUMA, a fast-growing hospitality operator, on a long-term basis.

Analyse Report

JLL’s Victor Prime Office: 2025 ends with a solid quarterly performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the office performance indicator Victor Prime Office recorded growth of 1.6 percent. Hamburg leads the indicator with a jump of 6.6 percent, while Berlin falls back slightly.

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Savills Investment Management Provides Forward Funding for New Logistics Building in the Netherlands

Savills Investment Management has completed forward funding for a new logistics building in Schiphol as part of a mandate for a German institutional investor. The project focuses on sustainable construction quality and first-class logistics locations.

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Savills: Radeberger Group sells former logistics site in Bischofsheim

The Radeberger Group has sold its former logistics site in Bischofsheim to Lang & Cie. Real Estate AG. Savills acted on behalf of the seller during the transaction. The purchase price was not disclosed.

Analyse Report Umfrage

Housing remains Europe’s preferred real estate asset class – rising investor confidence in 2026

According to a survey by CBRE, the residential real estate sector remains the most attractive asset class in Europe as investor confidence grows. 2026 is seen as a key year for the market recovery, supported by falling financing costs and a convergence of buyers' and sellers' price expectations.

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Balance sheet 2025 – Outlook 2026: Aengevelt analyses strengthened office market in Magdeburg

Aengevelt has analysed the strengthened office market in Magdeburg. Office space take-up has risen, and the prime rent level continues to rise.

Projekt Zwieseler Hof (Quelle: wvm Gruppe)
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wvm Group Berlin plans to complete 300 apartments in 2026

The wvm Group Berlin plans to complete around 300 new apartments in Berlin and the surrounding area by 2026. The company relies on industrially prefabricated components to optimize construction times and quality.

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Defense in Real Estate Special Funds – The Situation Report

Rising defense spending is driving demand for industrial and logistics real estate. But not every defense space is a fund product – location, exit and investor acceptance are decisive.

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ZIA Spring Report: Conversion as the Key to Vibrant Inner Cities

The ZIA spring report emphasizes the need for flexible buildings and faster approvals for lively city centers. Marcel Wnendt emphasizes the conversion as the key to revitalization.

Visualisierung „PIRO Heilbronn“, © MPS ARCHONIC GmbH
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BEOS sells “PIRO Heilbronn” commercial site to technology company

The former industrial site in Heilbronn is about to be repositioned into a modern, multifunctional campus and was sold to an industrial owner-occupier during the development phase.

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Current trends in residential investments

The asset class has proven to be very stable over the past three difficult years. In order to successfully lead their portfolio into the future, investors should focus on energy and cost efficiency – and take advantage of the opportunities offered by subsidized housing.

vdp Index Q4-2025 (Quelle vdp)
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Up 4%: Real estate prices confirm upward trend in 2025

In 2025, real estate prices in Germany rose by 4.0%, led by residential real estate. The managing director of the vdp, Jens Tolckmitt, emphasised the challenges and necessities to support the market.

Tech Cities Index Rangliste (Bildquelle: Savills Tech Cities Index)
Analyse Report

San Francisco and New York top the Savills Tech Cities Index 2025

San Francisco and New York lead Savills' latest Tech Cities Index 2025, while Berlin and Munich are among the leading German cities in the global tech scene. London leads in Europe and is in third place worldwide.

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Livory receives building permit for residential building in Hamburg

Livory has received the building permit for a residential building in Osterfeldstraße in Hamburg. The project includes both residential and retail space and is aiming for DGNB Gold certification. Special features are photovoltaic systems and a comprehensive biodiversity concept.

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Silverton: Former specialist store in Duisburg’s Max-Peters-Straße converted

The Silverton Group has successfully converted a former specialist store in Duisburg into a wellness concept from Wellnest. After extensive renovations, the new branch was opened, which now offers 17 spa units. The project emphasizes the importance of a creative asset management approach.

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Green light for new urban quarter with 17,300 m² in Erlangen

S&P Commercial Development is developing an inner-city project on behalf of PSD Bank Nuremberg. The project includes residential, commercial and catering space and is scheduled to start in the second quarter of 2026.

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