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Analysis Report

Electricity availability is becoming a key value driver for real estate

Electricity availability is becoming the central value driver for commercial real estate. Energy-secure locations achieve higher rents, especially in industry, logistics and data centres. Energy resilience, storage and self-generated electricity increase attractiveness and values.

Analysis

Colliers analyses a real estate market at a standstill in early 2026, marked by geopolitical tensions and a wait-and-see attitude

In Q1 2026, the commercial real estate market is experiencing a sharp slowdown: a fall in investment, a blockage linked to geopolitics and financing, a drop in demand for offices and an increase in vacancy, despite the resilience of certain sectors.

Analysis Report

REALOGIS: Chinese logistics service provider ensures a lively start to the year in Berlin’s logistics real estate market

REALOGIS reports a strong start to the year in the Berlin logistics real estate market with take-up of 106,000 m² in the 1st quarter of 2026.

Analysis Article

European Office Fit-Out Costs Normalise As Market Demonstrates Resilience

Cushman & Wakefield’s EMEA Office Fit Out Cost Guide 2026 reveals a market demonstrating resilience despite regular challenges including tariffs and ongoing conflict in the region. Contractor Sentiment Survey shows 60% of respondents expect improved market conditions in 2026.

Analysis Quarterly Report

NAI apollo: Frankfurt office leasing market with weakest start to the year since 2013 in 2026

In the first quarter of 2026, Frankfurt's office letting market had its weakest start to the year since 2013 with take-up of 64,200 square metres. Subdued user demand, especially in the mid-range and larger office segments, is being exacerbated by the lack of new construction space in central locations.

Analysis Report

Bremen’s office market between restraint and structural stability

Bremen's office market recorded a decline in take-up to 74,000 m² in 2025 due to the lack of major deals. Nevertheless, the rent level remains stable, thanks to continued selective demand for modern, centrally located office space.

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Market commentary: Berlin’s residential investment market is once again moving into the focus of international investors

The Berlin residential investment market is once again being scrutinized more closely by international investors. Despite political challenges, demand remains high, and the moderate price level makes Berlin attractive.

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Digital infrastructure: AI keeps the pressure on

2026's opening months reinforced the reality that AI and digital infrastructure are co-evolving.

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