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Real I.S. Investor Survey: Yield requirements are becoming the decisive criterion for real estate investments

According to the Real I.S. Investor Survey 2026, real estate remains attractive to German institutional investors – provided it offers a yield premium over German government bonds. Housing and logistics lead the investment plans; 74% charge a 150–250 basis point premium.

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Survey – Three quarters see Middle East conflict as a burden on the real estate market

A survey by Real Blue shows: 76% see the Middle East conflict as a burden on the real estate investment market; 85% expect delayed ECB interest rate cuts. Housing is considered the most resilient type of use. 55% expect a decline in transaction volume in H2/2026.

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RICS: Sentiment improves slightly despite turbulent geopolitical environment as headwinds ease / Germany: Credit conditions deteriorate sharply, majority sees the market in a downturn or at the bottom of the cycle

The RICS Global Commercial Property Monitor Q2/2026 shows a slight improvement in sentiment (CPSI -1). America remains strong, MEA weakens, Europe recovers only slightly and suffers from a tighter credit environment. In Germany, the CPSI falls to -23; Credit conditions collapse to -70%.

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Customer survey – THE FIZZ and HAVENS LIVING score points for living comfort and location

A GSL customer survey of 1,815 users of THE FIZZ and HAVENS LIVING confirms high satisfaction with comfort, location and service. THE FIZZ scores points for employee-friendliness (83%) and location (82%), among other things. HAVENS LIVING outperforms international PBSA benchmarks.

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New research: coordinating with landlords and tenants is cited as the most pressing challenge facing European real estate investors

re:sustain surveys 200 European institutional real estate managers (AUM: €296 billion): The biggest hurdle to greater energy efficiency is coordination between landlords and tenants – even before financial issues. 72% cite lack of tenant buy-in; Business interruptions stop projects.

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One year after the end of the KIM Regulation: Financing remains a central issue in the acquisition of property

A Gallup poll shows: Only 18 percent of Austrians consider housing loans to be more easily available since the end of the KIM Regulation (June 2025). Financing remains a central hurdle. Banks see more room for manoeuvre and advise early discussions with the bank.

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Office properties in greater demand again among lenders in Europe

CBRE reports a much more positive lender sentiment towards office properties: In the European Lender Intentions Survey 2026, the sector moves up to third place, prime assets are in demand. Data centers and alternative segments are gaining, LTVs and development finance are increasing, especially by non-banks.

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Trend survey by mrp hotels: Hotel properties remain a sought-after asset class despite challenging market conditions

The mrp-hotels trend survey of 42 market participants shows that hotel investments are considered an attractive asset class despite high financing costs; over 90% see hotels at least as attractive as others. 45% expect portfolio shares to increase; Spain is considered the most dynamic market. Interest and construction costs remain hurdles.

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