PANDION hands over 97 residential units and daycare center in Düsseldorf to family office

Draft of a Location Promotion Act of 22.08.2025

The draft takes up central elements of the second Future Financing Act. In particular, tax improvements for venture capital investments, reinvestment of capital gains and an expanded investment framework for infrastructure and energy projects.

RQI Immobilien’s IVAR score analyzes the attractiveness of cities for high-yield real estate investments

The new assessment tool for opportunity-oriented real estate investments analyzes 405 German cities with 18,000 inhabitants or more. Offenbach, Potsdam and Mainz are considered Germany's real estate champions.

Colliers at ifo Schnelldienst: Structural Challenges of the Housing Market

Although the population in Germany is declining in the long term, the number of households is growing. In contrast, new residential construction in 2024 slumped by 14% compared to the previous year. By 2027, housing construction could decline by a further 35%.

Micro-apartments: High demand and potential returns

Thanks to growing internationality in the training and work areas, Magdeburg is experiencing an increasing demand for micro-apartments.

100 days of the Federal Government: Statement by Arnaud Ahlborn, INDUSTRIA Immobilien GmbH

100 days in office: The new federal government has set the first course for housing policy – some of them in the right direction, others with problematic side effects. Above all, the 'construction turbo' sends an important signal to the industry.

VIVIT Group takes over asset and property management for a total of 550 residential and commercial units in Essen

The portfolio is spread over several districts and consists of post-war buildings that were built in the course of the construction boom after the Second World War. The owner has so far managed and modernized the properties himself.

Savills: Madrid and Paris currently offer the most attractive office property prices in Europe

From a fair value perspective*, the Madrid market and the Central Business District (CBD) of Paris are currently the most attractively valued European office markets, reports Savills.

Savills: German real estate investment market records slight increase in transaction volume in turbulent environment

On the German real estate investment market, commercial and residential real estate* changed hands for around EUR 34.6 billion in the past twelve months.

Savills brokers two sites in Munich Neuhausen-Nymphenburg

Two new tenants for the mix-use property at Arnulfstraße 199 in Munich. A dance studio will move into around 270 m² on the ground floor and a non-food discounter has secured an area of around 1,100 m².

SUBSIDIZED CLEAR-CUTTING FOR ENERGY-EFFICIENT RENOVATION – A FATAL SIGNAL FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION AND THE ECONOMY

What is sold as "budget consolidation" is in fact a step backwards with an announcement.

Real estate investments in the ELTIF shell – a new magic formula?

For years, asset managers in Germany could only launch open-ended real estate funds under the German Capital Investment Code (KAGB). With the ELTIF, an alternative is imminent. Robert Guzialowski from HANSAINVEST explains when the ELTIF will be ahead as a real estate fund.

Acquisition of Infinity Aviation

Keeping it Real Assets: Acquisition of Infinity Aviation

The bottom has been reached

Statements on EXPO REAL 2025 by Dr. Patrick Adenauer and Dr. Christoph Pitschke

Energy transition in open-ended real estate funds – classification of the innovations in the Economic Development Act (StoFöG)

Open-ended real estate funds have been encountering legal grey areas in the integration of renewable energies for years. With the new Location Promotion Act (StoFöG), the legislator wants to eliminate these uncertainties.

RATISBONA opens flagship project in the food retail sector: innovative timber markets from Netto and Markgrafen in Creußen

Union Investment extends and expands lease agreement with HIL in Bonn-Hardtberg

Union Investment has extended the lease agreement with HIL Heeresinstandsetzungslogistik GmbH for around 8,680 m² of office space in Bonn-Hardtberg by ten years and leased a further 2,170 m² for ten years.

HIH leases around 4,600 square metres in Bonn to FSC

HIH Invest Real Estate has won a new tenant for the Haus der Höfe at Joseph-Beuys-Allee 2-6 in Bonn. FSC is leasing around 4,600 square metres of office space in the DGNB Gold-certified property on a long-term basis.

JUNiCKE Group acquires production and logistics site in the Braunschweig region

The JUNiCKE Group has acquired a light industrial property with an administration building in the Braunschweig region. The property has a plot area of around 25,000 m² and a total lettable area of 9,200 m.

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.

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.

EXPO REAL 24 // 6 in 60: Marco Kohla | GalCap

6 questions in 60 seconds about EXPO REAL 2024: Mood, markets, topics...

Acquisition of Hoegh EVI

On 30 April 2025 Igneo formally acquired a 50% stake in the Norway headquartered, Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FRSU) operator Hoegh EVI.

Colliers arranges new location for Steinway & Sons in Stuttgart

The renowned piano and piano manufacturer Steinway & Sons is opening a new flagship store in Stuttgart and is moving from Silberburgstraße to Büchsenstraße 15. The new location at Kronprinzplatz will open on September 27, 2025. Colliers arranged the rental exclusively.

Catella European Residential III expands portfolio with the purchase of a student residence in Dublin