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    "Lutz Aengevelt on EXPO REAL 2026: "Mood better than poll results."
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    "Lutz Aengevelt on EXPO REAL 2026: "Mood better than poll results."

    A survey by Messe München shows a subdued real estate sentiment in August. Dr. Lutz Aengevelt disagrees: The mood has brightened in the last 6 to 8 weeks; Aengevelt is bringing more than 100 investment properties (approx. €1.5 billion) to EXPO REAL and expects intensive discussions.

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    "Unfortunately, however, it also shows that no votes can be won with housing construction, but there are with rent regulation."
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    "Unfortunately, however, it also shows that no votes can be won with housing construction, but there are with rent regulation."

    Uwe Bottermann, lawyer and partner at Bottermann::Khorrami on the election result in Berlin.

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    "Berlin urgently needs more apartments – but the Ilsekiez shows how quickly housing can become a plaything of political symbolism"
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    "Berlin urgently needs more apartments – but the Ilsekiez shows how quickly housing can become a plaything of political symbolism"

    Simon Kempf, Managing Director, Periscope Development on the election in Berlin

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    "Many are aware that expropriations do not create a single new apartment."
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    "Many are aware that expropriations do not create a single new apartment."

    Statement on the election in Berlin by Sven-Christian Frank, Managing Director of the real estate investment manager Aequitas Real Estate

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    System Construction: Challenges & Opportunities
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    System Construction: Challenges & Opportunities

    On 12 June 2026, Christian Möhrke (Cureus), Lukas Schermann (ELK KAMPA PROJECTS), Johannes Kreißig (DGNB) and Michael Neitzel made statements on system construction in an online press conference. The focus is on standardization, predictability, sustainability and faster approvals.

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    "For institutional real estate investors, this means that financing costs remain at an elevated level and investment decisions must continue to be made very selectively."
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    "For institutional real estate investors, this means that financing costs remain at an elevated level and investment decisions must continue to be made very selectively."

    Michael Eisenmann, Managing Director of Real Blue Kapitalverwaltungs-GmbH, with a statement on the ECB's key interest rate decision.

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    "The upward trend in prices is gaining in breadth and is unlikely to have a temporary effect."
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    "The upward trend in prices is gaining in breadth and is unlikely to have a temporary effect."

    Statement by Prof. Dr. Felix Schindler, Head of Research & Strategy, HIH Invest on the European Central Bank's key interest rate hike.

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    "The increase in the key interest rate exacerbates the already great reluctance to invest in the real estate industry."
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    "The increase in the key interest rate exacerbates the already great reluctance to invest in the real estate industry."

    Statement on the current ECB decision.

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    "The higher interest rate and geopolitical uncertainties could contribute to a further deterioration in sentiment in the real estate industry."
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    "The higher interest rate and geopolitical uncertainties could contribute to a further deterioration in sentiment in the real estate industry."

    Ulrich Creydt, tax consultant and managing director, Ypsilon Group, comments on the ECB's current decision.

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    "The higher interest rate level (...) does not necessarily mean worse business for the real estate industry, but different business models."
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    "The higher interest rate level (...) does not necessarily mean worse business for the real estate industry, but different business models."

    Statement by Francesco Fedele, CEO of BF.direkt AG, on the current ECB key interest rate decision.

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    "There are many indications that long-term interest rates will rise rather than fall in the future."
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    "There are many indications that long-term interest rates will rise rather than fall in the future."

    Prof. Dr. Steffen Sebastian, Chair of Real Estate Financing, IREBS Institute for Real Estate Economics, University of Regensburg on the ECB's key interest rate hike.

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    Building Modernization Act: Abolition of the Heating Act for Landlords Canceled
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    Building Modernization Act: Abolition of the Heating Act for Landlords Canceled

    The Federal Government is planning a new Building Modernisation Act as a successor to the Building Energy Act; a cabinet decision is scheduled for 13 May 2026. According to media reports, the coalition wants to introduce a cost brake for tenants, whereby landlords would share in the follow-up costs of new fossil heating systems. The IVD criticizes this as a brake on investment and withdrawal of the announced freedom of choice in the boiler room.

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