Real Estate

Real estate is the dominant asset class in the real assets sector, but also the most versatile.

Real Estate analysiss

Diagramm zeigt Flächenumsatz an den Top-8 Logistik-Standorten Deutschlands im ersten Halbjahr 2026, mit Ruhrgebiet an der Spitze, gefolgt von Frankfurt und Berlin.
Analysis Quarterly Report

REALOGIS: Ruhrgebiet setzte sich im 1. Halbjahr 2026 an die Spitze der deutschen Logistik-Top-8-Märkte

REALOGIS reports take-up of 1.52 million m² at the top 8 logistics locations for H1 2026. With 255,500 m², the Ruhr area leads ahead of Frankfurt and Berlin. Munich remains the most expensive market at €13.50/m², with the Ruhr area being the cheapest; Tenants and big boxes dominate.

Infografik mit Flächenumsatz, Fertigstellungen, Spitzenmiete und Leerstandsquote auf dem Bürovermietungsmarkt Hannover für H1 2026.
Analysis Quarterly Report

JLL: Plenty of tailwind for Hanover’s office leasing market

Hanover's office letting market grew strongly in H1 2026: 72,200 m² (+56% year-on-year; +24% compared to the 5-year average), driven by larger deals; Ø deal size +70% to 838 m². NBank leases 13,500 m². vacancy rate 6.6%; low completions; Prime rent stable at €24.50/m².

Balkendiagramm zum Flächenumsatz von Industrie- und Logistikimmobilien im Großraum Köln für die Jahre H1/2022 bis H1/2026, unterteilt in Halle, Büro und Mezzanin.
Analysis Quarterly Report

REALOGIS: Major deals shape Cologne’s market for industrial and logistics properties in the 1st half of 2026

In the Cologne market for industrial and logistics properties, 175,800 m² was taken up in the 1st half of 2026, driven by a few major deals. Hall space increased by 105%; 97% were attributable to existing properties. Rents remained stable (peak 8.00 €/m², Ø 6.85 €/m²).

BNP Paribas Real Estate veröffentlicht Retail-Marktdaten für das erste Halbjahr 2026
Analysis Quarterly Report

BNP Paribas Real Estate publishes retail market data for the first half of 2026

BNP Paribas Real Estate reports stable footfall in the top 25 shopping streets for H1 2026 (183 million, -0.8%). The letting volume is around 238,000 m² (-5%), above average. International brands are expanding; Prime rents are rising slightly in some cases.

Analysis Quarterly

Hamburg’s industrial and logistics real estate market remains supply-driven

CBRE reports around 196,000 m² of take-up in the Hamburg industrial and logistics market for H1 2026, a drop of 10% due to a shortage of supply. The prime rent rises to €9.00/m². The vacancy rate remains very low; nevertheless, a higher annual result is expected for 2026.

Balkendiagramm zum Flächenumsatz bei Industrie- und Logistikimmobilien im Großraum Düsseldorf in den Halbjahren 2022 bis 2026, aufgeschlüsselt nach Halle, Büro und Mezzanin.
Analysis Quarterly Report

REALOGIS: Düsseldorf’s logistics market remains well above the 5-year average in the 1st half of 2026

REALOGIS reports total take-up of 193,000 m² for the Düsseldorf logistics market in the 1st half of 2026. Take-up of hall space was 17% above the 5-year average; Prime rents (€8.25/m²) and average rents (€7.00/m²) remained stable.

Analysis

The hotel real estate market is becoming more selective – stable cash flows are becoming a key criterion

The hotel real estate market in Germany and Austria will be stable in 2026 despite an uncertain environment. Investors and financiers are paying more attention to resilient cash flows, operator quality and professional asset management; Project developments focus on revitalization and private debt is gaining in importance.

Balkendiagramm zum neuen Projektvolumen verschiedener Nutzungsarten laut bulwiengesa Development Monitor 1. Halbjahr 2026.
Analysis Quarterly Report

Projektentwicklungsmarkt zwischen Aufhellung und Realisierungsstau: Baustarts bleiben auf niedrigem Niveau

Der Development Monitor zeigt eine wachsende Lücke zwischen Planung und Realisierung: Rund 31% des Ende 2023 erwarteten Wohnvolumens werden aktuell nicht wie geplant umgesetzt. Baustarts liegen 67% unter dem Peak. Verzögerungen nehmen zu, die Pipeline bleibt vor allem in der Planung stecken.

#Newsletter: Stay up to date!

Sign up for our newsletter and receive regular updates on the latest topics.

Register now