Markets

Aengevelt: Real wage increases open up opportunities for the real estate industry.

Aengevelt Immobilien sees positive effects for the real estate industry in the recent real wage increases, especially in the residential, retail and logistics sectors.

Aengevelt: Effects of demographic change on the real estate markets.

Aengevelt Immobilien analyses the effects of demographic change on various asset classes in the real estate market. Despite population decline, a population projection shows that there is a continuing shortage of housing in large cities and opportunities for senior citizens' real estate.

Price turnaround on the Berlin apartment building market

In 2025, prices for Berlin apartment buildings increased, while the transaction volume fell by 23 percent. Investors are adapting their investment strategies to the overall economic situation, with a particular interest in stable cash flows in the housing sector.

NAI apollo: Frankfurt office leasing market with highest take-up result in the last five years

The Frankfurt office letting market recorded a record result in 2025 with take-up of 551,800 square metres. 2026 remains challenging, and despite slight economic growth, a trend reversal is not likely.

The retail sector is burdened by the weak overall economy

The holiday season has been the best time to get involved with retail for decades, as a large part of annual sales are now accounted for by the Christmas business.

New Colliers study shows increasing importance of operator real estate in Germany

A new study by Colliers shows that operator properties are becoming increasingly important in Germany. The market share of these properties has increased by five percentage points since 2023.

Market analyses and investment opportunities 2025: Why existing apartments are winning the race

Savills predicts global real estate investment of over $1 trillion in 2026

Savills expects global real estate investment to exceed $1 trillion in 2026, an increase of 15% year-on-year. Particularly strong growth is forecast for the EMEA region.