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CapMan Real Estate and AP Pension acquire the Scandic Webers Hotel in Copenhagen
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CapMan Real Estate and AP Pension acquire the Scandic Webers Hotel in Copenhagen

CapMan Real Estate, together with AP Pension, has acquired the Scandic Webers Hotel in Copenhagen for the CMNRE IV fund as part of a 50:50 joint venture. The 152-room hotel (approx. 7,400 sq m) is to undergo extensive modernisation. Completion of the transaction is subject to EU merger control approval.

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196+ forum Munich honours three winners of the ‘Hotel Property of the Year’ award for the first time: three concepts reflect the diversity of the hotel market
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196+ forum Munich honours three winners of the ‘Hotel Property of the Year’ award for the first time: three concepts reflect the diversity of the hotel market

At the 196+ forum Munich, three ‘Hotel Properties of the Year 2026’ were honoured for the first time: ARCOTEL Tabakfabrik (Linz), Casa Cook Madonna (Madonna di Campiglio) and Hotel Schani City (Vienna). The jury highlighted the diversity and innovative strength of current hotel concepts.

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REALOGIS has brokered the letting of around 4,000 m² of warehouse space in Gensingen
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REALOGIS has brokered the letting of around 4,000 m² of warehouse space in Gensingen

REALOGIS has brokered the letting of around 4,000 m² of warehouse space in a business park in Gensingen on behalf of PUTSCH Immobilien GmbH. The tenant is a regional logistics company, which will use the space to store packaged foodstuffs. The site benefits from quick access to the A61 and A60 motorways.

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AIF Capital signs new lease for supermarket premises in Frielendorf
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AIF Capital signs new lease for supermarket premises in Frielendorf

AIF Capital has signed a new lease agreement with Netto Marken-Discount for a 1,370-square-metre supermarket space in Frielendorf. The branch has now opened following refurbishment. The local council and the company see this as a positive sign for local retail provision and the area.

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Silverton sells modern office building in Meerbusch to an international private investor
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Silverton sells modern office building in Meerbusch to an international private investor

Tristan’s EPISO-5 fund and Silverton have sold an office property in Meerbusch to a US private investor. 3,100 m², built in 2006, currently fully let (four tenants, average lease term approx. 10 years), 83 parking spaces with electric charging points. Purchase price confidential; advisers included rheinwert, Dentons and PwC.

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Yareal is upgrading the infrastructure around SOHO by Yareal in Warsaw, starting with a new look for Żupnicza Street in Kamionek
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Yareal is upgrading the infrastructure around SOHO by Yareal in Warsaw, starting with a new look for Żupnicza Street in Kamionek

Yareal Polska has begun upgrading Żupnicza Street between Bliska and Chodakowska in Warsaw. The project is part of a developer-funded programme to modernise three streets around SOHO by Yareal and will improve transport links in Kamionek.

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Livory acquires another plot of land in Berlin-Lichtenberg
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Livory acquires another plot of land in Berlin-Lichtenberg

Livory has acquired a further plot of land at 191 Siegfriedstraße in Berlin-Lichtenberg. The plan is to develop 9,515 m² of lettable space on the 5,000 m² site, comprising 7,065 m² of residential space and 2,450 m² of commercial space. The seller is Trei Real Estate; no details have been disclosed regarding the purchase price.

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Relocation is outpacing housing supply in Europe. Who is funding the shortfall?

Immigration is causing demand for rental accommodation in Europe to outstrip supply. In Ireland, there were only 1,777 rental properties available in February; in Lithuania, the number of foreign workers has risen from under 7,000 to 170,600 since 2020. Where there is a lack of institutional landlords, platforms such as InRento are set to fill the gaps.

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In Mundolsheim (67), OSLO architects and RCA atelier d’architecture are transforming the ES Group’s historic site
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In Mundolsheim (67), OSLO architects and RCA atelier d’architecture are transforming the ES Group’s historic site

OSLO architects and RCA atelier d’architecture are embarking on the modernisation of the historic ES site in Mundolsheim: the foundation stone was laid on 2 October 2026. The design focuses on the reuse of existing buildings, a green forum and RE2020 standards; completion is scheduled for 2028.

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Art-Invest Real Estate and Norges Bank Investment Management agree on a strategic partnership for office investments in Germany
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Art-Invest Real Estate and Norges Bank Investment Management agree on a strategic partnership for office investments in Germany

Art-Invest Real Estate will take over the asset management of the Axel Springer Campus in Berlin on behalf of Norges Bank Investment Management with effect from 1 October 2026. Both partners have agreed to a strategic partnership and are planning further joint office investments in German metropolitan regions.

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Tishman Speyer’s TS Plus Europe fund acquires a student accommodation block in Vienna with 466 units
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Tishman Speyer’s TS Plus Europe fund acquires a student accommodation block in Vienna with 466 units

Tishman Speyer has acquired a student accommodation block in Vienna-Erdberg, comprising 466 units and completed in 2024, for its TS Plus Europe fund. This is the fund’s first investment; the building, located near the Vienna BioCenter, features a gym and a roof terrace, amongst other amenities, and is ÖGNI Gold-certified.

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DGNB certifies 60 properties in the Real I.S. portfolio as taxonomy-compliant
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DGNB certifies 60 properties in the Real I.S. portfolio as taxonomy-compliant

The DGNB has confirmed the taxonomy compliance of 60 properties in the Real I.S. portfolio, representing around 30 per cent of the portfolio. At Expo Real in Munich, DGNB President Prof. Amandus Samsøe Sattler presented the certification; the Europe Plaza in Stuttgart serves as a prime example.

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