GRR GARBE Retail sells local supply property in Krefeld to REWE

Office investment markets up significantly

The very good start to the year, which also saw the sale of the Upper West in Berlin, was followed by a somewhat quieter second quarter, so that in total there is an increase of a good fifth compared to the same period last year.

GP Stake Investing: Unlocking Growth, Alignment, and Strategic Edge in Real Estate

As institutional investors continue to pursue long-term, high-conviction strategies in real estate, one emerging approach is drawing attention: GP stake investing.

German investment market for residential real estate: More intense bidding competition, especially for well-located existing properties

In the 1st half of the current year, the transaction volume with residential real estate* amounted to a good 3.2 billion euros, according to Savills.

DFI Real Estate wins vanWylick as tenant of cold store in Lichtenau

The groundbreaking ceremony took place on 18 September. Completion and thus use from the third quarter of 2026.

FidCap Group Munich leases approx. 1,000 m² of office space in the M-Yard to zvoove Group GmbH

The FidCap Group Munich announces the successful conclusion of another lease agreement in the renowned M-Yard of the M-Quartier Munich.

Vienna: HT Group achieves full occupancy of the Brehmstraße office property by signing a contract with the ÖSB Group

HT Group acquired the 11,500 m2 property in 2019 for the "HT Office Top 30 Invest" fund.

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.

CONREN Land achieves leasing success at Mainzer Landstraße 61 in Frankfurt

On August 1, 2025, a management consultancy based in southern Germany moved into around 600 m² of office space in the modernized building. At the same time, a new long-term lease was concluded with an existing tenant.

Retail investment market in Germany: After year-end rally in portfolios, most significant increase in turnover in an asset class comparison

Even though the results of the years before 2023 have not yet been achieved, the retail investment market was able to take advantage of the continuously improved market sentiment over the past 12 months and achieve a good overall balance in 2024.

Upturn in investment markets continues

In the first three quarters, turnover on the German investment markets was noticeably higher than in the same period last year. This is shown by the latest analysis by BNP Paribas Real Estate.

Savills: European retail investment up 16% year-on-year

According to Savills, the European transaction volume for retail real estate has exceeded 24.6 billion euros since the beginning of the year. This represents an increase of 16% compared to the same period in 2024.

HIH leases retail space in Coburg to Butlers

HIH Invest has won a new tenant for the commercial building at Spitalgasse 12-14 in Coburg. The furnishing and decoration chain Butlers is moving into around 650 square metres of retail space on the ground floor and first floor at Spitalgasse 12-14.

Victor Prime Office is growing again after the growth break

Positive impetus from rental and investment markets influences office performance

Tax sells!? – Efficiently manage tax risks in investments and reduce liability

Good planning is already "half the battle" when it comes to tax risks: Taxes are tricky because, in addition to financial risks due to unplanned liquidity outflows, they very quickly entail reputational risks and criminal risks.

Rents and purchase prices rise moderately: Spread between new contract and existing rents continues to increase – Catella Research

The Catella Residential Market Overview Q3 2025 shows increasing differences between new contract and existing rents in Europe. With an average increase in rents of 4.5% in the previous year, Dublin is in the lead, while purchase prices for condominiums have risen by 2.7%.

Hotel investment market: Not yet high turnover, but a good number of deals and positive market sentiment for Q2

Even though the upward trend has not yet been sustainably reflected in the investment data, the hotel division has continued the recovery course of its market environment unabated in the first quarter of 2025.

Retail investment market in Germany: High momentum in the portfolio sector continues; However, sales drivers are still missing

The retail investment market carried the momentum from the year-end business in 2024 into the first quarter of 2025, but without being able to report an extremely high total volume in the interim balance sheet.

GRR Basic Retail Report 2025: Local supply properties remain Europe’s stable investment anchors

With the fifth edition of its GRR Basic Retail Report, the asset and investment manager GRR GARBE Retail Real Estate GmbH (GRR GARBE Retail) together with JLL presents a comprehensive market analysis of the food retail real estate segment.

Deutsche Investment acquires residential and commercial property portfolio in Leipzig

Deutsche Investment has acquired an attractive residential and commercial portfolio off-market as part of an individual mandate. The seven properties comprise a total of 97 residential units, 12 commercial units and 12 parking spaces on a total lettable area of around 10,800 m². The total investment volume is around 21 million euros.

Traunreut: ALDI SOUTH acquires location in the “Munapark” district

S&P Commercial Development, a subsidiary of the Sontowski & Partner Group, has sold a part of the plot of land with around 7,000 m² to ALDI SÜD as part of the "Munapark" district development in Traunreut.

The market is slowly starting to move

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

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.

Quantum acquires around 140 apartments in Copenhagen

Union Investment sells “Torre Oriente” office tower in Lisbon

Union Investment is selling the 'Torre Oriente' office tower in Lisbon to a joint venture between Sonae Sierra and Bankinter Investment. The sale price is higher than the most recent valuation and the transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025.