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Hotelinvestmentmarkt bleibt trotz rückläufigem Transaktionsvolumen von hoher Aktivität geprägt
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Hotel investment market remains characterized by high activity despite declining transaction volume

The German hotel investment market generated a volume of EUR 720.9 million in the 1st half of 2026, 23.8% less than in the previous year. Despite the decline, activity remained high, mainly due to smaller deals; Prime yield at 5.25%. CBRE expects more major transactions if the situation stabilizes.

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Balkendiagramm zum Flächenumsatz von Industrie- und Logistikimmobilien im Großraum München von H1/2022 bis H1/2026
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REALOGIS: Lack of large-scale deals slowed down Munich’s logistics and industrial real estate market

In the Munich logistics and industrial real estate market, 115,700 m² was taken up in the first half of 2026 – 18% less than in 2025. The prime rent remained at €13.50/m², while the average rent rose to €9.20/m². existing areas dominated (77%); no deal over 10,000 m².

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Investmentmarkt Leipzig: gute Halbjahresbilanz, Verkauf der Höfe am Brühl als Umsatztreiber
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Leipzig investment market: good half-year results, sale of Höfe am Brühl as sales driver

The Leipzig investment market recorded a transaction volume of €278 million in the 1st half of 2026 – the best half-year balance since 2022. Retail dominates with 60%. Despite higher prime yields, a moderate recovery is expected for the year as a whole.

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Frankfurter Tor mit markanten Türmen und Straßenverkehr in Berlin bei Tageslicht.
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Berlin’s housing market – The tension in the summer before the election

Ahead of the Berlin parliamentary elections, industry representatives are discussing the situation on the housing market. Political uncertainty and the debate about socialization are slowing down investment; more new construction, legal certainty and a more resilient rent index are demanded.

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Balkendiagramm zu Transaktionsvolumen und Spitzenrendite von Logistik- und Industrieimmobilien in Deutschland 2021 bis erstes Halbjahr 2026
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JLL: Investment market for logistics real estate picks up speed with major deals

The German investment market for industrial and logistics real estate achieved its best second quarter in five years in Q2 2026 at EUR 1.8 billion. In H1, transactions amounted to EUR 2.9 billion (+22% year-on-year), driven by major deals; Prime yields stable at 4.5–4.6%.

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Berliner Bürovermietungsmarkt mit starkem erstem Halbjahr – lmmobilieninvestmentmarkt hingegen verhalten
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Berlin office leasing market with strong first half of the year – real estate investment market, on the other hand, subdued

Berlin's office letting market grew strongly in the first half of 2026: take-up of 385,500 m², return of large-scale lettings and rising prime rents to €46.50/m². The investment market remained subdued with a transaction volume of €1.9bn, with prime yield stable at 4.6%.

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Focus on quality characterises Hamburg’s office letting market, investment market with growth in the first half of 2026

CBRE reports 157,000 m² of office space take-up in Hamburg for H1 2026 (-31% compared to H2 2025) with a stable prime rent of €41/m² and a slight increase in average rent. The investment volume rose to around € 1.2 billion, office with a prime yield of 4.7% is the strongest asset class.

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Infografik mit Flächenumsatz, Spitzenmiete, Leerstandsquote und weiteren Kennzahlen des Bürovermietungsmarkts Stuttgart im ersten Halbjahr 2026.
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JLL: Lack of major deals slows down take-up in Stuttgart

In the first half of 2026, take-up on the Stuttgart office market amounted to 68,300 m² – around a third less than in the previous year, mainly due to the lack of major deals (only three >2,500 m²; largest letting just under 7,000 m²). JLL expects around 175,000 m² and a prime rent of €38/m² in 2026.

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