Real Estate

Broad acceptance of fixed office attendance requirements worldwide

JLL study proves the importance of modern workplaces

Savills: Large transactions return to the European office market

An analysis by Savills based on preliminary RCA data shows that the average transaction size for office properties in Europe rose to €30 million in Q3 2025, the highest level in three years.

Deka Immobilien divests two logistics properties in Poland

The buyer is the US company Hillwood, which specialises in the development, investment and management of industrial and logistics real estate worldwide. The sale price was almost 100 million euros.

Logistics companies are once again increasingly attracted to German conurbations

The German market for warehouse and logistics space is extremely stable after three quarters in 2025. A total of around 4.35 million m² was taken up in the first nine months of the year – of which 1.2 million m² or 28 per cent were owner-occupiers.

Aengevelt analyses dynamic office market in Frankfurt

According to analyses by Aengevelt Research, the Frankfurt office market achieved office space take-up (including owner-occupiers) of around 460,000 m² in the first three quarters of 2025. Compared to the same period last year (Q1–Q3 2024: 262,300 m²), this represents an increase of around 75%.

European residential real estate markets between black swans and grey rhinos

Principal Asset Management® and Reos launch first micro living mandate in prime location

Principal Asset Management® and Reos GmbH announce that they have signed a contract for the property management of two modern micro living apartment buildings in the premium locations of Berlin and Frankfurt am Main.

CBRE advises UPM on sale of 52-hectare brownfield to bayernhafen

Global real estate services provider CBRE has advised Finnish paper group UPM on the sale of a 52-hectare plot of land in Plattling in the district of Deggendorf.

International Campus achieves occupancy rate of 99 percent in its portfolio

The International Campus Group (IC) has recorded full occupancy of the portfolio at the beginning of the academic year 2025/26. The existing houses show an occupancy rate of 99 percent, and the new openings also show a development in line with expectations.

BEB+ and The Chocolate on the Pillow Group realize Marriott’s first TRIBUTE portfolio hotel in Potsdam

The Berlin-based investment and management company BEB+ is developing the Marriott chain's first TRIBUTE portfolio hotel in Potsdam on Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse.

Aengevelt analyses subdued office market in Düsseldorf

According to analyses by Aengevelt Research, the office market in the Düsseldorf region achieved office space take-up of around 164,000 m² in the first three quarters of 2025. Compared to the same period last year, this represents a decrease of approx. 6 %. Compared to the decade average, it is about 40% less.

Is ‘timing the market’ applicable for private markets?

Private markets are built for the long haul, yet recent market shifts are prompting investors to reassess their timing. With rising interest rates affecting valuations and slowing capital flows, is this turbulence a chance to enter at a more favorable point?

Aroundtown extends lease for office space in Stitch Offices Amsterdam

Aroundtown, one of Europe's leading listed real estate groups, has secured a lease extension in Stitch Offices Amsterdam. A telecommunications company has extended its lease in the Stitch offices for around 2,000 sqm of office space.

Aengevelt: Moderate property market Düsseldorf

According to analyses by Aengevelt Research, the real estate market in Düsseldorf continues to show subdued dynamics. For example, despite an increased number of purchase cases, the money turnover on the Düsseldorf property market in the first half of 2025 fell compared to the same period last year.

International Campus celebrates opening of HAVENS LIVING in Berlin-Charlottenburg

Conversion of commercial space and listed buildings for the urban residential concept HAVENS LIVING with 265 fully furnished apartments.

Industrial and logistics real estate market in Central Germany with vacancy reduction and recovering take-up

take-up of 370,300 square metres* in the first three quarters of 2025 – 40 per cent more than in the same period last year. Production companies with a share of 52 percent of take-up over the course of the year.

Aengevelt Expert Panel: Start using AI immediately

Artificial intelligence is a tool that not only promises high productivity gains, but can also help to develop better business models. The panel highlighted numerous facets of the topic.

360 Operator opens new apartment building of the Staytoo and Stayurban residential concepts in Nuremberg

Micro-living project with 132 apartments at Welserstraße 88. Fully furnished one- and two-room apartments between 17 and 40 square meters from 685 euros.

Alternative Real Estate Debt: A Strategic Window in Europe’s New Cycle

For institutions seeking yield enhancement with downside protection, this cycle offers the optimal entry point into European real estate debt strategies.

FAY Projects successfully completes sustainable office project MITZSCH in Leipzig

The multi-tenant property with 11,500 square metres of rental space and an underground car park was built on a 6,707 square metre plot in system construction according to the KfW 55 standard.

Aroundtown achieves long-term letting success covering approximately 3,500 sqm

The city of Aachen is expanding its space by an additional 2,300 sqm, and an international retail chain has signed a lease for 1,100 sqm in the mixed-use property in Aachen.

Sentiment survey 2025: Sentiment in the real estate industry differentiated, the index falls to the level of 2023

Sentiment index falls to -0.41. Stabilization expected in the medium term. Investor interest is focused on residential and logistics properties, retail remains stable, office weakens.

ÖFB leases 700 m² in BioSquare Leipzig to cybersecurity companies

OFB Projektentwicklung GmbH has signed a lease agreement with Northwave Deutschland GmbH in BioSquare Leipzig. The company is leasing around 700 m² in component B of the new technology site.

German city centres show remarkable stabilisation

This is shown by the recently published Highstreet Report 2025, which bulwiengesa has compiled for the sixth time in a row on behalf of Columbia Threadneedle and analyzes the development of A-locations in 100 German cities.