LIVOS Group leases retail space to Berlin supermarket chain Eurogida in the local shopping center at Britz-Süd underground station

AVENTOS Group acquires Berlin commercial property for new BENTO-Box concept with small-scale commercial space

AVENTOS has acquired a plot of land of around 14,600 m² in Berlin-Spandau. There, 11,500 m² of co-industrial space is being created in a new BENTO-Box concept with around 45 units of 150–400 m² each.

Nursing Home Atlas 2025: Investment pressure, location quality and ESG requirements characterize the nursing home market

Wüest Partner expects an additional demand of up to 145,937 nursing home places by 2040. Nursing homes with good location factors and good operator quality or creditworthiness are once again becoming the focus of investors.

Shortage of supply for student housing leads to high rents

Student housing moves into the focus of investors

BEB+ takes over property management for over 1,800 units in Berlin

The portfolio comprises a total of 63 properties in the Berlin city area and consists mainly of rental apartments, supplemented by individual commercial units and associated car parking spaces. The client of the mandate is an internationally active family office based in Berlin.

The construction turbo could initiate the turnaround for residential construction

Prof. Dr. Mathias Hellriegel in the IREBS position on upcoming changes, the significance for housing construction, upcoming challenges and positive impulses for the industry.

Peakside acquires the Altstadt Palais “Alte Börse” in Munich

Peakside has acquired the Alte Börse in Munich as part of a new mandate with a long-term orientation. With the first acquisition for the new mandate, Peakside is expanding its investment strategy for unique properties in the top 7 locations in Germany.

Quantum Extends Lease Agreement with Siemens for Hamburg Branch

Siemens AG remains true to its long-standing location in Hamburg and extends the lease at Lindenplatz 2 ahead of schedule. In the course of this, the property, which is a listed building, will be modernised in accordance with ESG standards.

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%).

Topping-out ceremony in the Quartier am Papierbach: BayernHeim and ehret+klein create 167 new apartments in Landsberg

An important milestone for the Am Papierbach district: Together with Landsberg's mayor Doris Baumgartl, BayernHeim and ehret+klein celebrated the topping-out ceremony for construction sites C and Lechwinkel.

Further signs of a market recovery in Europe: The Catella Macroeconomic Dashboard

After difficult years on the European residential real estate market, there are increasing signs of stabilization. Macroeconomic factors continue to be the most important drivers of market development and shape investment decisions.

Non-food discounter Action becomes new anchor tenant in Munich’s Mira

GARBE PYRAMID-MAP: Rental development on the European logistics real estate market remains stable – growth forecast until 2030 subdued

Annual rent increases of an average of 1.9 percent expected. First half of 2025: Moderate rent growth with stable market development overall. Regional differentiation is increasing – top markets remain driving forces

Expropriation law would also affect private apartment buyers

The law on the transfer of residential real estate into public ownership has the potential to bring the Berlin residential real estate market to a complete standstill for years, says lawyer Uwe Bottermann.

Ernsting’s family plans new branch in Oldenburg city centre

Ernsting's family is moving within Oldenburg's city centre. In the commercial building at Achternstraße 1-2, the company has rented 350 m² of retail space on the ground floor.

The current real estate market environment: Sentiment brightens, challenges remain

Despite the somewhat disappointing result, the investment market is showing a slight revival again, which is reflected in particular in an increase in pitches, as the 5% study by BulwienGesa as of 30 June shows.

Deutsche Rentenversicherung Hessen rents 5,200 m² in the Frankfurt shipyard

An information and advice centre, a testing district office and a modern training centre for the training of skilled workers will be built on four floors.

New letting in the centre of Dessau: Aroundtown lets office space in the ‘Fürst-Leopold-Carree’

Dessauer Wohnungsbaugesellschaft mbH, the city's largest landlord and the fourth-largest municipal residential property developer in Saxony-Anhalt, has rented around 1,900 sqm of office space in the centrally located ‘Fürst-Leopold-Carree’ property.

Special AIFs as Secondaries: The Time for Secondary Markets Has Come

The secondary market for special funds is gaining in importance and offers investors flexible entry and exit options. Secondaries offer attractive opportunities, especially for real estate – now is the right time to take advantage of this market.

GTU Mobility and Mölnlycke Health Care move into Euref campus in Düsseldorf

JLL is brokering a total of around 2,700 m² in new development near the airport.

Montano Real Estate GmbH acquires “Pier 81” office complex in Hamburg for professional pension fund – focus on value appreciation potential

Office complex identified as a value-add investment with potential through repositioning and new development. Acquisition marks another successful conclusion with a professional pension fund.

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.

Transaction market for modern living is reviving – new construction is lagging behind

With a volume of 165 million euros, the total volume of the previous year was already exceeded at the end of the first half of the year.

Europe: Strategic Market Outlook

In Europe, real estate investment markets have now adapted to the changing interest rate environment, with real estate yields remaining largely stable over the course of Q2 2024. In addition, the fundamental situation in the real estate industry remains robust in most sectors, as sustained rental demand meets limited space supply, resulting in upward pressure on rents. Our strategic outlook is guided by solid long-term value drivers that generate both space demand and rental growth. We focus on a few key themes and focus on high-yield investment opportunities in markets with a scarce supply of space.

Invesco acquires two additional rental properties in the greater Copenhagen area for a German individual mandate

Invesco Real Estate has acquired two residential properties in the affluent Ballerup submarket in the greater Copenhagen area for a single mandate for European residential real estate on behalf of a German institutional investor.