Real Estate

Aengevelt analyses dynamic office market in Frankfurt

According to analyses by Aengevelt Research, the Frankfurt office market achieved office space take-up (including owner-occupiers) of around 460,000 m² in the first three quarters of 2025. Compared to the same period last year (Q1–Q3 2024: 262,300 m²), this represents an increase of around 75%.

European residential real estate markets between black swans and grey rhinos

Aengevelt analyses subdued office market in Düsseldorf

According to analyses by Aengevelt Research, the office market in the Düsseldorf region achieved office space take-up of around 164,000 m² in the first three quarters of 2025. Compared to the same period last year, this represents a decrease of approx. 6 %. Compared to the decade average, it is about 40% less.

Is ‘timing the market’ applicable for private markets?

Private markets are built for the long haul, yet recent market shifts are prompting investors to reassess their timing. With rising interest rates affecting valuations and slowing capital flows, is this turbulence a chance to enter at a more favorable point?

German city centres show remarkable stabilisation

This is shown by the recently published Highstreet Report 2025, which bulwiengesa has compiled for the sixth time in a row on behalf of Columbia Threadneedle and analyzes the development of A-locations in 100 German cities.

Transaction size for industrial and logistics real estate increases significantly

Investment market delivers its best performance of the year so far in the third quarter

Focus on regional cities: Colliers launches research series “Growth Cities Germany”

Publication series shows investment prospects in the regional growth markets. Regional cities offer an attractive risk-return profile.

KINGSTONE Family Office Real Estate Report 2025: Real estate forms the backbone of asset allocation with a ratio of around 56 percent

As part of the survey, 32 family offices from the DACH region were asked about their real estate investment strategies. The core findings: Real estate is the backbone of net worth. On average, more than half – 56.5 percent – is accounted for by real estate.

Savills: Global real estate assets worth nearly $393.3 trillion – around four times global GDP – remains the world’s largest store of wealth

According to Savills, the value of all global real estate (residential, commercial and agricultural land) amounted to 393.3 trillion US dollars at the beginning of 2025, maintaining its position as the world's most important wealth store.

Rethinking Construction: White Paper Analyzes Market Potential of Modular Construction Methods

The white paper "Modular Construction at a Glance: Market, Opportunities & Success Factors" by Periskop Partners and ModuLeben illustrates why modular construction can be an important part of the solution – and where the success factors lie for investors and developers.

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%.

PlanRadar publishes Construction QA/QC Impact Report: Inconsistent quality standards weigh on construction projects worldwide

Although more than 70 percent of companies state that they rely on QA/QC from day one, 77 percent report inconsistent standards between projects, locations and trades. The consequences are serious.

US Multifamily Monitor 2nd half of 2025: Ownership crisis leads to dynamism in the rental sector

The housing crisis is changing the market, the multifamily segment is facing a new phase of growth and attractive conditions for an anti-cyclical market entry.

Outpatient senior living is gaining in importance – large rent spread according to the Nursing Home Atlas 2025

The market is growing, but remains selective: stable demand meets limited supply. The decisive factors for rent levels and yield potential are location, furnishings and service concept.

European real estate transaction volume expected to reach EUR 130 billion in Q1 to Q3 2025, up 1.5% year-on-year

According to a recent analysis by Savills, the European real estate investment market remained robust overall in the third quarter of 2025. According to preliminary results, transactions worth almost 37 billion euros were recorded.

New study by Wüest Partner: CO₂ emissions are empirically proven drivers of real estate values for the first time

How does a building's CO₂ emissions affect its market value? A new study by Wüest Partner provides reliable empirical evidence for the first time.

NAI apollo: High market activity on the Frankfurt office leasing market also in the third quarter

Take-up of 455,600 square metres – record result within the last ten years