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Contributors

Susan Asprey Price

Chief Executive Officer EMEA Work Dynamics

Mike Bellhouse

Executive Director, International Capital Markets

Richard Bloxam

Global Head of Capital Markets & Member of Global Executive Board

André Bothma

Growth Principal UK, JLL Spark

Daniel Brown

Head of EMEA Flex Space

Susan Asprey Price

Chief Executive Officer EMEA Work Dynamics

Mike Bellhouse

Executive Director, International Capital Markets

Richard Bloxam

Global Head of Capital Markets & Member of Global Executive Board

André Bothma

Growth Principal UK, JLL Spark

Daniel Brown

Head of EMEA Flex Space

Mark Caskey

EMEA Chief Executive Officer, JLL Work Dynamics

Adam Challis

EMEA Regional Director - UK Head of Residential Research

Tom Colthorpe

Senior Analyst, EMEA Living Research & Strategy

Andrew Frost

Director - Head of UK and EMEA Residential

Tom Glover

Head of Transactions EMEA

Guy Grainger

EMEA Chief Executive

Brad Greenway

Senior Executive - Director EMEA Capital Markets

Emily Hodson

Senior Marketing Communications Executive

Stephanie Hyde

CEO UK - CEO EMEA Markets

Ali Ingram

Head of Sustainability, EMEA Capital Markets

Jeremy Kelly

Research Director

Julia Martin

Head of Student Housing, JLL Capital Markets, EMEA

Thomas Mundy

Head of Capital Markets Strategy & Research, EMEA

Robin Pugh

Head of Flex Innovation EMEA

Matthew Richards

Capital Markets CEO, EMEA

Patrick Saade

Senior Managing Director, EMEA Hotels Capital Markets

Sally Saadeh

Marketing Director - Capital Markets & Valuation Advisory

Jon Sleeman

Director - UK Logistics & Industrial Research

Mark Wynne Smith

Global Head, JLL's Valuation Advisory

Career

Charles Boudet to step down as CEO of JLL France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Southern Europe

Change of leadership at the head of JLL in France. The Board has just announced that Charles Boudet will step down at the end (...)

Office

La Française REM invests €63m in London's West End

Its president Philippe Depoux told Business Immo a few weeks ago that its "acquisition volume should not exceed €800m this year", compared with €1.5bn (...)

Territories

"We are getting towards the end of this rate cycle, but there are still uncertainties"

In an uncertain environment for interest rates and inflation, the European investment market stalled in the first half of the year. Does this mean (...)

Career

JLL appoints Rémi Calvayrac as new leader for Work Dynamics in France

JLL has appointed Rémi Calvayrac has been appointed Head of Work Dynamics in France. Currently Head of Project & Development Services (PDS) for France, (...)

Housing

Discovering new living concepts in Europe’s residential sector

We see a market in transition. Demographic trends support bespoke living solutions across the lifecycle. This is especially true for living in old age. (...)

Territories

Professor Jeremy Rifkin to give opening speech at Mipim 2023

Mipim announces the participation of the American essayist and economist Jeremy Rifkin in its next edition, which will be held from March 14 to (...)

Office

La Française REM increases its exposure to the UK

La Française REM, acting on behalf of the SCPIs LF Europimmo and Épargne Foncière, has acquired an office building in Manchester city center, located (...)

Logistics

Prologis signs European logistics portfolio for over €1.5bn

Prologis, on behalf of the Prologis European Logistics Fund (PELF), has acquired a European logistics portfolio from Crossbay for €1.585bn. This diversified portfolio, comprising (...)

Logistics

Union Investment enters the Irish logistics market

Union Investment has entered the Irish logistics property market with the acquisition of a distribution hub of approximately 55,300 sqm located in Newbridge, County (...)

Career

JLL appoints Julien-Walid Goudiard as Head of Project & Development Services EMEA

JLL has appointed Julien-Walid Goudiard as Head of Project & Development Services EMEA. He joins the JLL Work Dynamics EMEA Management Committee. He will (...)

Housing

Residential proves its appeal on a continental scale

Multi-family residential assets, took 38% of capital raised in Europe for single-sector strategies, according to Inrev, ahead of logistics (33%), office (16%) and retail (...)

Housing

"In Europe, many investors are looking to increase their exposure to the living sector"

This week, BiTV welcomes Tom Colthorpe, who is Senior Analyst EMEA Living Research & Strategy at JLL.  With him we discuss the European living survey's results, with (...)

Logistics

Dream Industrial REIT acquires a Pan-European logistics portfolio worth €882m

Dream Industrial REIT, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Dream Industrial Europe Advisors Cooperative UA, announced the acquisition of shares of a corporation that owns (...)

Retail

European Grocery Real Estate Market to attract €6.7bn of investment in 2020 — JLL/Union Investment

According to The European Grocery Real Estate Market, a recent study conducted by JLL and Union Investment, the European grocery real estate market has (...)

Office

Life sciences, the burgeoning asset class ready to emerge in Europe

Following its October $14.6bn recapitalisation of BioMed Realty, the largest private owner of life science office buildings in the United States, Blackstone announced in (...)

Housing

"We expect the French coliving sector to more than double by 2023"

BiTV welcomes Richard Lustigman, Head of coliving at JLL Capital Markets. With him, we discuss the coliving sector, looking closely at its evolution globally and in (...)

Logistics

Blackstone pays €270m for 28 urban logistics assets in France and Germany

Funds managed by global private investment firm Castlelake and its joint venture partner Melcombe, have sold the Proximity Portfolio, a 28-asset prime last mile/urban (...)

Finance

Global real estate agencies withdraw from Expo Real 2020

Global real estate agencies Cushman & Wakefield, JLL, CBRE, Savills and Avison Young have canceled their participation in Expo Real, citing the risks associated (...)

Housing

Can coliving and containment coexist?

At the end of 2019, a JLL report predicted that coliving across Europe would grow by more than 115% over the next two years. (...)

Housing

Coliving at the forefront of Europe’s housing solutions

In its recently published European Coliving Index, JLL estimates that coliving has grown to 23,160 beds either built or in the development pipeline across (...)

Logistics

Europa Capital's core European vehicle adds five Dutch logistics

London-based Europa Capital is buying a portfolio of five logistics properties in the Netherlands from vendor Altera Vastgoed. It gave no financial details of the (...)

Office

European office rents rise 0.5%qq in 3Q19 but activity slowing – JLL clock

European office rents rose 0.5%qq in 3Q19, but economic activity has slowed, with eight of 24 major markets rising as against 11 in 2Q19, (...)

Finance

CEE attracts €5.5bn 1H real estate investment; full year could outstrip 2018's record

First half real estate investment across central and eastern Europe rose over €5.47bn, and volumes this year may even outperform 2018's record €13.23bn, says (...)

Housing

European 2018 housing investment rises 40% to €56bn; growth set to continue - JLL

Institutional investment in European housing grew 40% last year to €56bn, and growth is set to continue, with rising geographical diversification and cross-border activity, (...)

Office

Euro office demand to stay above trend after vacancies fall to lowest in 17 years

Office demand in Europe should stay above trend and, coupled with low supply, continue to support rents after vacancies dropped to their lowest in (...)

Hospitality

Germany's Patrizia grows Iberian AUM to €1bn with Lisbon hotel buy

German listed real estate investment manager Patrizia has taken AUM in Iberia close to €1bn with the acquisition of a landmark hotel development in (...)

Hospitality

In biggest Portugal deal, Invesco pays €313m for Lisbon hotels from Thailand's MINT

US-based Invesco Real Estate has purchased three hotels in Lisbon, Portugal for €313m, the largest-ever such transaction in the nation. Seller was NH Hotels, (...)

Finance

Investors discover the newfound joys of living

According to JLL’s European Living Survey, around €69bn was invested throughout Europe in the “living” sector, which includes the traditional residential sector, student housing, (...)

Housing

New investors have €40bn to deploy in European ‘Living’ property types

Residential property of all kinds is gaining in importance among investors, and after €69bn flowed into Europe last year, new entrants have another €40m (...)

Office

European office rents to rise further in 2019, 2020 - JLL Office Clock

With 1Q19 European office take-up rising and vacancy at its lowest for 17 years, rental growth should remain positive at about 3.0% and 1.7% (...)

Hospitality

EMEA 2019 hotel investment to slip but foreign inflows to continue - JLL

Hotel investment across Europe, Middle East and Africa is likely to slip to $21.2bn this year from $22.9bn in 2018 but strong cross-border investment (...)

Office

European 4Q18 office rents rise 1.5%qq, annual rate outperforms - JLL Office Clock

JLL's European Office Clock showed a 1.5% rise in 4Q18 from third quarter, with 13 of the 24 markets tracked showing growth. At 5.5%, (...)

Office

European office rents growing at 6%yy in third quarter - JLL clock

European office rents, rising at 6.0%yy in third quarter, continued to outperform the 10-year average, according to JLL's office rental clock. They rose by (...)

Office

Co-working here to stay but unlikely to dominate office lettings - EPRA

Co-working space offered by firms such as WeWork should be included in office investor strategies and while it is unlikely to dominate letting demand it serves (...)

Logistics

Tritax EuroBox in exclusive talks on eight logistics assets worth €550m

Tritax EuroBox, a British REIT focused on European logistics which made a £300m London IPO in July, said it is in exclusivity on eight (...)

Office

Prague 2Q office stock rises to 3.41m sqm, take-up jumps 70%

Office space delivered in Czech capital Prague reached 51,500 sqm in 2Q18, taking overall stock in the Czech capital to 3,408,900 sqm, says Prague (...)

Finance

Euro real estate fundamentals robust but correlated global growth ending - LaSalle

European real estate fundamentals remain robust even if growth has slowed, says LaSalle Investment Management. But with looming trade wars, geo-political tensions and differential (...)

Finance

TPG's Cushman & Wakefield IPO said aiming at $1bn to help cover debt

TPG, the US opportunity fund owner of Cushman & Wakefield, has launched the global commercial real estate adviser's initial public offering which, US media report, (...)

Logistics

UK Tritax EuroBox IPO targets £300m for Euro logistics; eyes €600m AUM

British logistics REIT Tritax Big Box has launched a £300m initial public offering for a separate firm, Tritax EuroBox, to target continental European logistics. It is (...)

Office

Amsterdam, Stuttgart, Prague face tightest office supply, best rent prospects - JLL

Office supply shortages will be the main driver of above-average rental growth in specific European cities, says adviser JLL. High on a list of the (...)

Finance

LaSalle acquires Aviva's €6bn multi-manager business, Encore+ fund

Global real estate manager LaSalle Investment Management is acquiring the Real Estate Multi-Manager business of UK manager Aviva Investors, which manages €6bn of assets, plus full ownership (...)

Office

German 1Q office price rises slow; threshold may be reached - JLL's Victor

German prime office price rises slowed sharply in first quarter as investors drew back, and their pain threshold on prices may have been reached, (...)

Finance

Real estate future starts now, RICS World Built Environment Forum hears

The transformative impact of digitalisation plus huge growth in global cities will need a new generation of leaders, the RICS World Built Environment Forum in London (...)

Finance

Cities not nations will be defining population unit of this century - RICS WBEF

Cities, not nations, will be the defining population unit of this century, and their ability to create digitally-connected but liveable environments is the key (...)

Office

JLL widens into listed RE capital advisory, also stressing S.African needs

Global property advisor JLL is extending its corporate finance advisory into the listed sector in Europe, placing some emphasis on advising South African firms interested in (...)

Office

Blockchain: talk of the town in Cannes at MIPIM 2018 ?

The imminent arrival of blockchain to the real estate industry will 'disrupt' in the full sense, shortening deal times to, perhaps, 24 hours from (...)

Health / Senior

Nordics manager Northern Horizon exits care fund with 50% investor gain

Nordics real estate investment manager Northern Horizon has sold its 30-asset Healthcare II fund invested fully in Finland to Helsinki manager Evli, saying the vehicle achieved (...)

Finance

JLL appoints former EPRA CEO Charls as senior capital markets adviser

Global real estate adviser JLL has appointed former EPRA CEO Philip Charls as a senior capital markets adviser to further enhance its capabilities in the listed real estate (...)

Retail

Spanish REIT Lar Espana boosts portfolio in 2017 by 29% to €1.5bn

Spanish REIT/SOCIMI Lar España reported a 29% increase in portfolio value last year to €1.54bn, which it said is well above the purchase price of the (...)

Office

Despite Brexit worries, London tops 2017 CRE investment for global cities - JLL

Despite Brexit concerns, London topped the global city league tables for commercial real estate investment last year, while Los Angeles moved into second place, (...)