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Economic Development Act: Commerz Real sees push for open-ended real estate funds

Commerz Real welcomes the new Economic Development Act, which enables open-ended real estate funds to invest in renewable energies. Mario Schüttauf, fund manager, sees new opportunities for sustainable investments in this.

by Commerz Real
EnergyReal EstateStatements
Article

Role models turned upside down: OSMAB unveils artwork in Cologne-Kalk

A new urban art artwork by artist Falk Lehmann, alias AKUT, has recently adorned the façade of a parking lot of an office property of the OSMAB Group in Cologne-Kalk. The mural is intended to contribute to contemporary site development.

by OSMAB Holding AG
CasesReal Estate
Diskussion

Construction turbo meets the reality of the authorities: Acceleration alone is not enough

The construction turbo is intended to accelerate housing construction in Germany, but voluntary use by municipalities remains an obstacle. High construction and financing costs stand in the way of economic implementation.

by Becken
MarketsReal EstateRegulatory
News

Kadens Capital and Townsend Group enter into strategic partnership

Kadens Capital has announced a strategic partnership with Townsend Group, with the Townsend TRECS IV fund investing €75 million. This cooperation is intended to identify and implement attractive investment opportunities in European markets.

by Kadens Capital
CooperationsPrivate EquityReal Estate
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Berlin: Aengevelt arranges UXC at the new location for its German headquarters.

The German headquarters of the American IT and software company UXCam is moving into loft office space in Prenzlauer Berg. The landlord of the property, which has a total office space of around 2,400 m², is the BerlinPrime Group.

by Aengevelt Immobilien
DealsReal Estate
Source: Albrecht Voss (Justizzentrum Erfurt)
News

KGAL acquires justice centre and wind farm for new Debeka fund

KGAL Investment Management GmbH & Co. KG is investing in the justice centre in Erfurt and in a wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein for Debeka's recently launched real asset portfolio.

by KGAL
DealsEnergyInfrastructureReal Estate
News

BlackRock acquires the Excelsior Hotel in Munich

BlackRock Real Estate has signed the purchase agreement for the Excelsior Hotel in Munich. The hotel has been owned by the Geisel family since the 1930s and is one of the leading boutique hotels in Munich.

by BlackRock
DealsReal Estate
Sideletters zu Fondsverträgen
Article Weekly

Side letters as a place of institutional risk responsibility

Fund contracts are becoming more and more complex. At the same time, central questions of risk and responsibility are shifting: side letters have become the place where institutional investors try to anchor responsibility where it can no longer be clearly regulated in the contract.

by Tobias Moroni | Institutional Investment Partners
CasesEnergyInfrastructurePrivate EquityReal EstateRegulatory
Logistikzentrum (ai generated)
Quarterly Report

JLL: In the logistics leasing market, the strongholds will ensure growth in 2025

In 2025, the German market for warehouse and logistics space achieved take-up of 5.78 million m², an increase of six percent compared to the previous year. Demand was mainly driven by new players from Asia and regional differences.

by JLL
MarketsReal Estate
Quarterly Report

JLL: In the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region, there is a lack of major office deals

In 2025, the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region recorded a significant decline in the office letting market, with take-up almost halved compared to the previous year. Ludwigshafen, Mannheim and Heidelberg were particularly affected, where there was a shortage of large leases and high-quality space.

by JLL
MarketsReal Estate
News

JLL: Logistics company leases around 46,000 m² of warehouse space in Middle Franconia

The project developer Bauwo is leasing two of the three components of its Dombühl logistics park in Ansbach to 'Müller – Die lila Logistik'. The hall space still available is around 25,500 m².

by JLL
DealsDevelopmentsReal Estate
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Peper & Söhne sells logistics property in Thiendorf near Dresden to LIP Invest

Peper & Söhne has sold a logistics property in Thiendorf off-market to LIP Invest. This property includes office and social areas.

by Peper & Söhne | Peper & Söhne GmbH
DealsDevelopmentsReal Estate
News

HIH Invest sells justice centre in Erfurt

HIH Invest has sold the justice centre in Erfurt to KGAL Investment Management. The building is an important administrative and court location of the Free State of Thuringia and is fully let.

by HIH Invest Real Estate GmbH
DealsReal Estate
Diskussion

Webinar Schick Immobilien: Statements on the annual outlook for the residential investment market 2026

A webinar by SCHICK Immobilien with participants such as Jürgen Michael Schick, Jan Grade and Stefan Hillbrand highlighted important developments and forecasts for the German residential investment market in 2026. Topics included price developments, investment attractiveness and financial conditions.

by MICHAEL SCHICK IMMOBILIEN GmbH & Co. KG
MarketsReal EstateStatements
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Sonar acquires Hamburg-based “Australhaus” for German institutional investor

Sonar Real Estate has acquired the Australhaus in Hamburg. The building has a lettable area of 1,600 m² and is located in the Passagenviertel. Tenants include the Boggi Milano brand and a dental practice.

by Sonar Real Estate
DealsReal Estate
News

Lauterecken: RATISBONA Handelsimmobilien opens modern Penny store in Lauterecken

RATISBONA Handelsimmobilien opened a new, modern Penny store in Lauterecken at the end of January 2026. The store meets high environmental and sustainability standards and offers 60 parking spaces, including four e-charging points.

by RATISBONA Handelsimmobilien
DevelopmentsReal Estate
Quelle: GARBE Industrial GmbH & Co. KG in Kooperation mit Oxford Economics
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GARBE PYRAMID MAP: Europe’s logistics real estate markets expect subdued momentum and selective growth until 2030

An analysis by GARBE and Oxford Economics predicts subdued market dynamics in European logistics real estate markets until 2030, accompanied by selective growth and stable yields. The focus is on qualitative site management and the impetus of supply chain adjustments.

by GARBE Industrial
MarketsReal Estate
News

Transformation of public real estate: Colliers and its consortium renewed for 3 years by the State Purchasing Centre (UGAP)

The consortium formed by Colliers, the leader, BearingPoint, LWA (Latournerie Wolfrom Avocats) and Allez & Associés, now enriched by the arrival of the Kardham Group, has been renewed on the market of the UGAP (Union of Public Purchasing Groups, a State purchasing centre) "Real Estate Consulting".

by Colliers
CooperationsMarketsReal Estate
Quarterly Report

Balance sheet 2025 – Outlook 2026: Aengevelt analyses the subdued office market in Leipzig.

Aengevelt publishes a current analysis of the Leipzig office market. In 2025, there will be a decline in office space take-up, while the supply reserve will continue to rise. The prime rent remains stable.

by Aengevelt Immobilien
MarketsReal Estate
News

JLL: Catholic institution buys project development in Mannheim

The Catholic children's and youth home St. Josef has acquired a plot of land in Mannheim including project development. The plan is to build a five-storey timber hybrid building with 3,000 m² of usable space.

by JLL
DealsDevelopmentsReal Estate
News

E-commerce company leases around 9,600 m² of logistics space in Bergheim

A Düsseldorf-based e-commerce provider will move into a logistics hall with 8,470 m² of hall space and 1,135 m² of mezzanine space in Bergheim at the beginning of 2026. Savills supported the tenant throughout the letting process.

by Savills
DealsReal Estate
City Skyline Enhanced by the Radiance of the Setting Sun in the Background
Analyse

JLL: High insurance premiums for climate risks threaten real estate values

A new study by JLL and Munich RE shows that insurance premiums for office buildings have risen sharply since 2018. This development poses an increasing risk for property owners, who must now take measures to protect their assets.

by JLL
CasesMarketsReal Estate
News

Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe REIM successfully repositions real portfolio

Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe REIM has successfully repositioned a portfolio of former real stores in Brakel, Osnabrück, Bochum and Bielefeld. A total of 8 stores with 25,000 square meters of sales space were newly opened within 10 weeks.

by Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe REIM
DealsDevelopmentsReal Estate
Grundsteinlegung Amando Seniorenresidenz Gladbeck-Brauck, v.l.n.r. Bettina Weist (Bürgermeisterin Gladbeck), Kathrin Ufken (Projektleiterin Cureus), Jacek Michalak (Geschäftsführer Amando), Nordrhein-Westfalen, ein Projekt der Cureus Urheber: Michael Josef Krajza
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Cureus and Amando lay foundation stone for retirement home in Gladbeck-Brauck with 118 care places

Cureus and Amando have laid the foundation stone for a retirement home in Gladbeck-Brauck that will offer 118 care places. The residence is scheduled for completion by winter 2026/2027 and will have numerous facilities such as a restaurant, hairdresser and wellness & care bathroom.

by Cureus GmbH | Cureus GmbH
DevelopmentsReal Estate

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