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Fabrice Adès

Associate, bureaux Paris grandes surfaces

Vincent Ascher

Partner - Head of Key Accounts and Luxury

Ariane Avossa

Consultante senior - Capital Markets

Timothée Avril

Consultant Senior Capital Markets

Lucas Badaya

Head of Analysts

Laëtitia Bairras

Consultante équipe Paris quartiers d'affaires

Christelle Bastard

Directrice du département études et recherche

Julien Bonnefoy

Partner - Directeur investissements régions

Katell Bourgeois

Partner - Head of Hospitality France

Alexis Bouteiller

Partner - Head of Logistics - Commercialisation

Nicolas Carré

Partner - Directeur vente vide capital market

Katarina Cherrier

Head of Asset Services France

Benoît Choyer

Head of Human Resources and Facilities France - Board Member

Valérie Courbier

Partner - Directrice communication marketing et innovation - Board Member

Alexis Dalibon

Associate - Directeur Paris - Ouest et 1res couronnes 0-5 000 m²

Jeanne de L'Espée

Associate Hospitality EMEA

Corentin de Richoufftz

Partner, Capital Markets France, Large Market Team

Jennifer Debbas

Senior Account Manager

Pauline Démétriadès

Directrice du développement Corporate Services, Tenant Representation

Alexandre Dony

Associate - Directeur Adjoint Bureaux Paris 0 - 1 000 m²

Christian Dubois

International Partner - Head of Retail Services France

Joséphine Duforest

Consultant Hospitality France

Catherine Dukaez

Associate - Consultante senior Retail department

Mathilde Dussart

Responsable de l’équipe petites surfaces, Île-de-France Ouest & 1ère Couronne

Lionel Famin

Partner - Grands comptes

Frédéric Ferreira

Associate - Consultant senior

Hélène Fiani

Partner - Directrice PDS

Jean-Baptiste Flanc

Partner, Global Occupier Services, Europe, Middle East and Africa

Bertrand Gaboriau

Partner consultant grands projets

Laurence Garnier

Associate - Responsable des activités en ensembles commerciaux

Benoît Gendrot

Directeur adjoint Paris, équipe 1000-5000m2

Laurence Girod

Partner - Head of Enterprise IPM Solutions EMEA

Lysa Gorelysheva

Consultante équipe rive gauche sud

Carine Gouillardon

Content Manager Marketing

Guy Grundy

International Partner - Directeur Tenant Representation

Guillaume Heemeryck

Consultant Associate Capital Market Logistics France

Mathieu Honès

Associate Director, Office Paris Region, Capital Markets

Thibault Jonville

Consultant investissement, résidentiel & santé

Ibrahim Khalil

Responsable du développement durable au sein de l’équipe Asset Services France.

Barbara Koreniouguine

Présidente France

Thierry Laborderie

Co-directeur du département grands projets

Cédric Larnaudie

Partner - Head of Global Occupier Services France

Yannick Le Bourlout

Consultant senior grands comptes

Cassandra Le Moigne

Real Estate Broker

Rodolphe Lebas

Partner, French Offices Markets, Capital Market Group

Maxime Lecampion

Chef de projet marketing produit

Benjamin Liévin

Directeur logistique Nord France agence

Nathalie Loisance

Associate, équipe grands projets (+ 5000 m²)

Bilel Makhlouf

Consultant centres commerciaux & Retail Parks

Simon Maurel

Partner - Head of Tenant Services

Christian Méry

Head of Shopping malls and retail Parks - Retail Consulting

Antoine Millan

Consultant, National High Streets and Luxury Retail

Olivier Monteux

Consultant, Hospitality France

Chayma Oueslati

Head of Sustainability & ESG France

Alexandra Paulin

Head of Residential and Healthcare - Capital Markets

Antoine Pennequin

Analyste commercial, Retail Agency

Pascale Philippe

Head of Business Development France - Membre du Board

Joséphine Poli

Associate Director, Capital Markets

Francesca Prat-Zajdela

Senior Project Manager

Damien Revon

Board Member

Anthony Salomon

Retail, Food & Beverage Senior Consultant

Arthur Saunier

Co-directeur du département grands projets

Aymeric Sevestre

International Partner - Head of Office CMG

Geoffrey Swartz-Oriou

Directeur du département Tenant Representation

Carole Taieb

Associate - Grands comptes

Olivier Taupin

Head of Agency Office & Industrial France

Michaël Teyssonneau

Partner, département grands projets

Antoine Vandamme

Partner - High Street Retail Manager

Nils Vinck

International Partner - Directeur général - Head of Capital Markets

Audrey Wozniak

Flex Community Officer

Vanessa Zouzowsky

International Partner - Head of Retail CMG

Retail

Sofidy and Klépierre finalise the acquisition of the O'Parinor shopping centre

Sofidy and Klépierre have just completed the acquisition of the O'Parinor shopping centre in Aulnay-sous-Bois. Completely renovated and extended in 2014, the 70,000 sqm shopping (...)

Office

Paris 2nd: AG Real Estate France leases 24 rue du Sentier at €830/sqm/year

As part of the repositioning of the office building at 24 rue du Sentier (Paris, 2nd arrondissement), which previously housed Business Immo's head office, (...)

Career

Stagnating salaries, hiring freeze... France's real estate hiring market at a standstill

"Real estate players are showing a great deal of caution, with 2023 likely to be a year of two halves, with the first half (...)

Retail

Sofidy and Klépierre join forces in O'Parinor acquisition

It's now official. O'Parinor, the shopping centre in Aulnay-sous-Bois, has been sold by Hammerson and the Korean fund National Pension Service of Korea (NPS). (...)

Finance

A 57% fall in French commercial real estate investment by 2023

There was no miracle to be expected from the ImmoStat results published on Friday. And there was none. In France, the overall amount of (...)

Logistics

Two logistics portfolios sold, two failed sales... and two up for sale

The market for French logistics portfolios has been gathering pace since the start of the autumn, and is now coming into sharper focus as (...)

Retail

Champs-Élysées : luxury, records and envy

By the summer of 2022, the 150 Champs-Élysées building had already made headlines for a €650m deal. It was acquired from Groupama Immobilier by (...)

Office

Paris 6th district : Tishman Speyer pre-leases the entire Odeon building

Tishman Speyer has pre-let the entire Odéon building, located at 77-81 boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris's 6th arrondissement, six months before its delivery. Four leases (...)

Logistics

Robotisation, a new ally for the logistics investor?

The logistics warehouse is the scene of great technological advances, through which the machine is increasingly integrated into its operation. First driven by the (...)

Office

At La Défense, the Hekla tower attracts a pharmaceutical group

Little by little, the 76,000 sqm Hekla tower in La Défense is filling up. Following on from the leases taken out by Willis Towers (...)

Retail

French high street retail: the story of a comeback

"There has been a lot of talk about retail parks as the winning product of the post-Covid period, and the figures justify this good (...)

Retail

The sale of O'Parinor is looming, with Klépierre in pole position

As revealed by Business Immo on 10 July, O'Parinor, the shopping centre in Aulnay-sous-Bois owned by Hammerson and NPS, has been put up for (...)

Retail

The Champs-Élysées as attractive as ever (Mytraffic/C&W)

Mytraffic and Cushman & Wakefield have just published the third edition of the European high street match. As a reminder, this study compares the (...)

Retail

Hammerson and NPS have received bids for O'Parinor shopping centre

O'Parinor, a shopping centre in the Paris region owned by Hammerson (25%) and NPS (75%), has been put up for sale for the third (...)

Office

Office take-up in Paris Region down 22% in H1 2023

In the first half of 2023, take-up of office space in the Paris Region totalled 816,200 sqm, down 22% compared with the first half (...)

Career

Three new hires and multiple transactions for C&W France's Capital Markets department

Strengthening and signing : objectives achieved for Cushman & Wakefield's Capital Markets department which, according to our information, has multiplied its recruitments over the (...)

Retail

Investors' still have a "tenacious" appetite for retail despite the macroeconomic context (C&W)

€1.3bn was invested in the retail market, « a record volume over the period for the second year running », according to Cushman & (...)

Finance

Q1 2023 : chronicle of a predicted fall in investment

The ImmoStat figures are in. And they surprise no one. Thus, plagued by the macroeconomic and financial environment, the investment market was only a (...)

Career

Nathalie Razafine moves from Cushman & Wakefield to BNP Paribas Real Estate

Change of store for Nathalie Razafine, formerly Partner and Head of National High Street Retail at Cushman & Wakefield. Her experience attracted BNP Paribas (...)

Housing

"Residential investment has stalled in 2022"

At the end of 2022, the overall amount of residential investment in France, as defined by ImmoStat, is €5.6 billion: it is down by (...)

Finance

A 52 % decline in commercial real estate investments in Q4 2022

While the overall amount of commercial real estate investment in France for 2022 is down only 2 %, to €25.5bn, the Q4 figures revealed (...)

Retail

53 Haussmann: the former Benetton building is getting a new look

This beautiful Haussmann building in Paris has been empty since the departure in 2015 of the Benetton group, its last occupant, which also owned (...)

Office

Colliers' high-speed metamorphosis

Levallois-Perret, 41 rue Louise-Michel, November 2, 2020. Antoine Derville remembers every detail of that « very special » day, when he was inducted as (...)

Finance

French brokers facing the crisis: how will they manage their workforce?

During November, CoStar News* reported that CBRE, JLL, Cushman & Wakefield, Newmark, Colliers, and Avison Young were all anticipating cost-cutting and cost-reduction measures to (...)

Logistics

AEW signs a new 37,800 sqm logistics platform near Orléans

Last month, AEW acquired a 32,000 sqm platform in Servon on behalf of Erafp. Today, again on behalf of Erafp, AEW has announced the (...)

Housing

Colliers opens a Residential & Healthcare division within its Capital Markets department

New step in Colliers France's growth strategy. According to our information, the board has opened a Residential & Healthcare division within its Capital Markets (...)

Logistics

AEW signs a 32,000 sqm logistics platform in Servon

On behalf of the Établissement de retraite additionnelle de la fonction publique (Erafp) and from PGIM Real Estate, AEW has acquired a new class (...)

Logistics

TwentyTwo Real Estate acquires an 80,000 sqm logistics platform in Bourges

Pan-European investor TwentyTwo Real Estate has acquired the GreenBerry logistics platform in Bourges on behalf of its latest value-added fund, TwentyTwo Real Estate Fund (...)

Office

Paris 8th's 5 Beaujon fully rented by PGGM 15 months before delivery

Atland and Dutch pension fund manager PGGM have leased the entire 3,800 sqm of 5 Beaujon in the 8th arrondissement of Paris to a financial (...)

Career

Michaël Teyssonneau joins the major projects department of Cushman & Wakefield France

Cushman & Wakefield France has recruited Michaël Teyssonneau (48) as a partner in the major projects department, headed by Thierry Laborderie and Arthur Saunier. (...)

Logistics

Barings sells 50,000 sqm development scheme in Béziers to Lidl

Barings has completed the sale of a 50,409 sqm Grade A logistics scheme in Béziers to grocery retailer Lidl on behalf of its pan-European logistics (...)

Office

An SCPI takes over the headquarters of the Equans group in Courbevoie

In Courbevoie, the Nest building (12,300 sqm), headquarters of the Equans group, which was renovated by Bouygues Immobilier with the Architectures 163 Ateliers firm, (...)

Office

The office market confirms its rebound in Île-de-France

The office market has confirmed its rebound in the Paris Region, where 1,488,000 sqm were placed in the first nine months of 2022, up (...)

Office

€19.7bn invested in French CRE since the beginning of the year (ImmoStat)

So far, the investment market is doing well. Thus, €19.7bn has been invested in commercial property nationwide since the beginning of the year, an (...)

Logistics

A partnership between AXA IM Alts and Virtuo to develop 150,000 sqm of logistics space in France

The French firm Virtuo Industrial Property has partnered with asset manager AXA IM Alts, acting on behalf of its clients, to develop six logistics (...)

Health / Senior

Two German properties added to Perial AM's portfolio for €22m

Perial Asset Management (AM) has acquired two buildings in Germany from Carestone Group, a leading German property developer specialising in senior housing and care (...)

Housing

Residential investment down 18% in H1 2022 (Immostat)

In the first half of 2022, the overall amount of residential investment in France, as defined by ImmoStat*, is €3.7bn: this is down by (...)

Logistics

148,000 sqm French logistics portfolio changes hands

British investor abrdn has acquired a 148,000 sqm logistics portfolio from AEW called "Cornerstone", comprising four prime logistics warehouses. The assets are located in (...)

Office

La Française sells Engie’s Brussels HQ

La Française Real Estate Managers (REM), assisting its client Hyundai Investments, contracted to sell 100% of the shares of Anvers Luxco SARL to an (...)

Finance

€11.5bn invested in French commercial property in H1 2022 (ImmoStat)

On a national scale, in the first half of 2022, the total amount of investment in commercial property will reach €11.5bn, an increase of (...)

Retail

AnaCap and DTZ Investors acquire Montpellier's Odysseum hypermarket from Swiss Life AM

AnaCap Financial Partners and DTZ Investors have completed the acquisition of the Géant Casino hypermarket shell located in the Odysseum shopping centre in Montpellier, (...)

Office

Freo sells Suresnes' 22 QG to Atland

22 QG, located at 22 quai de Gallieni, in Suresnes, near Paris, has passed from Freo Group to Atland. "The sale of 22 QG (...)

Office

Swiss Life AM France buys Madrid office building on behalf of a French insurer

On behalf of a fund dedicated to the French insurer MAIF, Swiss Life Asset Managers France has acquired a 3,535 sqm office building located (...)

Housing

€3.1bn invested in the residential market in France in Q1 2022 (ImmoStat)

In the first quarter of 2022, the overall amount of residential investment in France, as defined by ImmoStat, is €3.1bn, a decrease of 9 (...)

Retail

The NBA will play in France with first shop in Paris

The American basketball championship has been circling the capital for a while. Tempted by other districts, it finally landed on the boulevard Saint-Michel that (...)

Office

"We can now offer global strategies to enhance the value of assets more effectively"

Business Immo: You took over the presidency of Cushman & Wakefield France 18 months ago. What do you remember about this period? Barbara Koreniouguine: I (...)

Housing

€7.4bn invested in France's residential market in 2021 (ImmoStat)

At the end of 2021, overall amount of residential investment in France reached €7.4bn, according to Immostat, an increase of 7% compared to 2020. (...)

Logistics

Via Highlands II, Stam and AIMCo aim for more acquisitions in 2022

After investing around €150m in 2021 in a dozen light-industrial and logistics assets, 70 % of which are located in the Paris and Lyon (...)

Housing

J.P. Morgan Asset Management buys 167 housing units from Emerige

A fund advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management has acquired three residential properties in the Greater Paris area, two of which are being developed (...)

Office

French CRE investments down 8%yy in 2021, Greater Paris office take-up jumps 32%yy (Immostat)

In France, the investment volume in commercial real estate over the year 2021 reached €24.9bn (-8%yy), according to Immostat, while office take-up in the (...)

Housing

Swiss Life AM acquires Issy-les-Moulineaux’s 7 rue de la Gare

Swiss Life Asset Managers has acquired the "Canopée" mixed-use property complex at 7 rue de la Gare in Issy-les-Moulineaux from the Verrecchia group. The latter (...)

Career

Ludovic Delaisse, new Managing Director of Colliers France

Colliers France has announced the arrival of Ludovic Delaisse (49, ex-Cushman & Wakelfield) as managing director, member of the board and director of the (...)

Housing

€5.4bn invested in French residential market since the beginning of the year (ImmoStat)

At the end of the first nine months of 2021, the total amount of residential investment in France was €5.4bn, up 24 % on (...)

Office

Real I.S. buys Luxembourg's 15,000 sqm The Stage office building

Real I.S. AG has acquired, from Batipart Luxembourg and on behalf of the alternative investment fund BGV IX, the office building The Stage, in (...)

Logistics

Crossbay France signs an off-market urban logistics asset in Saint-Denis

Crossbay France has acquired an off-market urban logistics asset located in Saint-Denis from a family office. This transaction brings the number of assets managed (...)

Career

Magali Marton joins Colliers France’s board

Magali Marton has joined Colliers France’s board on October 4 as director of communication, marketing, research & data. Previously research director at Cushman & (...)

Office

71,000 sqm of flexible office space at La Défense - Cushman & Wakefield

The research department of Cushman & Wakefield France has published an infographic showing the current state of coworking development in the La Défense business (...)

Retail

"All the ingredients are in place to be optimistic about the future of Rue de Rivoli"

Business Immo: What place does Rue de Rivoli occupy in the Parisian retail ecosystem today? Nathalie Razafine: Historically, the Rue de Rivoli is one of (...)

Retail

The outlets market continues to evolve "endogenously" — C&W

Cushman & Wakefield has drawn up a report on the outlets market in France at the end of June 2021. With the latest openings (...)

Office

Commerz Real fills the Étoile Saint-Honoré office building in Paris 8th

The Rémy Cointreau group has taken 3,500 sqm lease in the Étoile Saint-Honoré office building, located at 21-25 rue de Balzac, in the 8th (...)

Hospitality

Hotels in Europe: France and its fundamentals attract investors (C&W)

France is one of the most attractive countries in Europe for investors in hotel real estate: this is one of the conclusions of the (...)

Housing

Paris in the top 5 European capitals set for a residential rebound (C&W)

European capitals are in pole position for the post-Covid residential rental market recovery, due to their mature new-build market and rapid investment market growth (...)

Office

J.P. Morgan AM buys Paris 7th's 13-15 Cognacq-Jay

A fund advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management has acquired a 4,650 sqm office building located at 13-15 rue Cognacq-Jay in the 7th arrondissement (...)

Logistics

In France, the future of logistics "is still largely ahead of us" - C&W

The pandemic has put global supply chains under strain. With this in mind, Cushman & Wakefield has published its "Global Logistics Outlook" study, which (...)

Career

Nicholas Jordan appointed as Mountpark's Development Director for France

Mountpark has recruited Nicholas Jordan to the position of Development Director for the group's activities in France. Based in Paris and active since 14 (...)

Retail

European high streets : Ku’damm and the Champs-Elysées more resilient than Oxford Street (MyTraffic/C&W)

London's iconic Oxford Street ends up the big loser in the match between Europe's retail high streets ! The referees, MyTraffic and Cushman & (...)

Office

"Why our plan for France is ambitious...”

Business Immo: Looking back, what is your assessment of this annus horribilis 2020? Barbara Koreniouguine: On a global scale, Cushman & Wakefield posted a turnover (...)

Office

Barings acquires Maison Margiela's head building in Paris' 11th arrondissement

Barings returns to the Paris office market. After recently selling 9 rue du Helder (Paris 9th) for around €26,000 per square metre, the teams of (...)

Office

The office space in the Paris region is estimated at 54.87 million sqm —ORIE

According to the "Observatoire régional de l'immobilier d'entreprise en Île-de-France" (ORIE), the office stock in the Paris region is estimated at 54.87 million sqm (...)

Logistics

Deka invests over €100m on two logistics platforms in northern France

French logistics real estate is definitely whetting the appetite of foreign investors, especially Germans. Deka Immobilien, to feed one of its European vehicles dedicated (...)

Career

Valérie Courbier and Magali Marton join the board of Cushman & Wakefield France

Cushman & Wakefield France has appointed Valérie Courbier, Head of Marketing & Communications, and Magali Marton, Head of Research and Business Development, to its (...)

Housing

Residential investment rises sharply in France in 2020

In 2020, the total amount of residential investment in France, as defined by ImmoStat, is €5.5bn, an increase of 41% compared to 2019. Traditional (...)

Office

Cushman & Wakefield to install its future 5,000 sqm French head office in Neuilly-sur-Seine

BNP Paribas REIM has signed off-plan a lease with Cushman & Wakefield for the office building located at 185 avenue Charles de Gaulle, in Neuilly sur (...)

Housing

PGIM Real Estate buys two residential buildings in Paris

US investment manager PGIM Real Estate has bought a residential portfolio located in Paris 16th, on behalf of its Core European strategy. The first asset, "Le Sueur", is (...)

Retail

Retail space openings in French malls fall by -49% in 2020 — C&W

As 2020 ended against a backdrop of recession (-9% for the GDP), a decline conditioned by the consequences of the Covid-19 on the country's (...)

Logistics

France's BNP Paribas REIM strengthens its logistics portfolio with two acquisitions in Italy

BNP Paribas REIM has acquired, from Prologis, on behalf of the Eurozone Logistics Fund (ELF) managed by BNP Paribas REIM Luxembourg, two logistic warehouses (...)

Career

Colliers France appoints Philippe Ravoire Senior Director of the Capital Markets department

Philippe Ravoire, previously Deputy Managing Director at Colliers Global Investors, has been appointed by Colliers France to the Capital Markets department as Senior Director. (...)

Office

The 54 avenue Victor-Hugo asset in Paris is now in private hands

Acting on a co-exclusive basis with Knight Frank, Cushman & Wakefield's Capital Markets Offices team advised on the sale to a private fund the SCI owner (...)

Office

Aviva Investors acquires Paris 17th’s 112 Wagram from SFL for €120m

Aviva Investors has just acquired the 112 Wagram building from Paris-based REIT/SIIC SFL, on behalf of one of its principals, for a net selling (...)

Logistics

Real I.S. acquires a 123,000 sqm logistics portfolio near Orleans

Real I.S. AG acquired a logistics portfolio in Mer — near Orléans — for its real estate funds BGV VIII Europa and Realisinvest Europa, (...)

Housing

French residential investment heading for record volume in 2020 - C&W

  Generating between €3bn and €4bn of investment annually, the residential segment (classic, intermediate or with services) has shown growing popularity among institutional investors over (...)

Hospitality

Perial AM acquires two hotel assets near Paris for €22m

On behalf of its SCPI PFO, Perial Asset Management (AM) has just acquired from Axe Promotion a portfolio of two hotel assets managed by (...)

Office

Cain International enters Paris Office Market alongside Freo

Cain International, the privately held real estate investment firm operating in Europe and the United States, has entered the Paris office market with the acquisition, (...)

Office

RedTree Capital sells a building to Swiss Life AM France, near Paris

The investment fund RedTree Capital has just sold the Ace building, located at 7 place René Clair in Boulogne-Billancourt — near Paris— to Swiss Life Asset (...)

Career

Damien Revon and Christophe Gellé join the board of Cushman & Wakefield France

Cushman & Wakefield France has appointed Damien Revon, Director of Asset Services France and Christophe Gellé, President of C&W Design + Build, to the (...)

Retail

Invesco Real Estate buys Paris 8th’s 6-12 rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré for €270m

The health and economic crisis does not (yet) seem to have had an impact on high street retail investment in Paris. Invesco Real Estate, (...)

Career

Antoine Derville appointed CEO of Colliers International France and Belgium

Antoine Derville has been appointed CEO of Colliers International France and Belgium. He succeeds Gilles Betthaeuser, who becomes Chairman and will remain active at (...)

Office

Covéa acquires a 13,500 sqm office building in Paris 11th

Forty years after acquiring it, Strasbourg-based group Herrmann Frères & Fils Immeubles sold the 13,500 sqm office building standing at 102 rue de Charonne, (...)

Office

Aix-Marseille-Provence: take-up and investments on the rise in Q3 2020 - Immostat

Contrary to the Greater Paris market, office take-up in the Aix-Marseille-Provence area was on the rise in Q3 2020, amounting to 23,730 sqm (+1%yy), (...)

Career

Barbara Koreniouguine appointed President of Cusmhan & Wakefield France

Cushman & Wakefield has announced the arrival of Barbara Koreniouguine as President France. Succeeding Antoine Derville, who has headed Cushman & Wakefield France since (...)

Office

Greater Paris office take-up falls 53% in Q3 200, French CRE investments down 49 - Immostat

At the end of September 2020, office take-up in the Greater Paris Region reached 913,200 sqm, according to new Immostat data, down 46% compared (...)

Housing

French residential investment down 21% in H1 — Immostat

For the first half of 2020, the total amount of residential investment in France, as defined by Immostat, is €1bn. It represents a 21% decrease, compared to (...)

Logistics

Credit Suisse AM and Belvedere Capital buy a 28,000 sqm logistics platform near Lyon

In July, Zurich-based Credit Suisse Asset Management and Paris-based Belvedere Capital have acquired off-plan a 28,000 sqm logistics platform in Montagnat — in the (...)

Retail

Unofi buys Lilles's 24,700 sqm Printemps department store from LaSalle IM

According to BI sources, the Paris-based SCPI management company Unofi-Gestion d'Actifs, on behalf of the SCPI Notapierre, has just acquired a 24,700 sqm retail asset housing (...)

Office

How resilient is the Île-de-France office market through the crisis? - C&W

Cushman & Wakefield's Research department conducted a cross review of office transactions and the impact of the crisis on real estate sectors in Île-de-France. (...)

Office

France’s Icawood, WO2 and BNP PRE raise €650m to launch Nanterre's 126,000 sqm Arboretum campus

Icawood, a fund launched by Icamap and Ivanhoe Cambridge, WO2 and BNP Paribas Real Estate announced today that they have raised €650m for the (...)

Logistics

Nuveen Real Estate pays €135m for three French logistics assets

Nuveen Real Estate has just acquired three prime logistics assets in France, on behalf of one of its European logistics vehicles. These three acquisitions represent a (...)

Office

Nuveen Real Estate lets Paris 9th's Liberty office building off-plan

Nuveen Real Estate has just signed two nine-year off-plan leases of the entire Liberty office building, 18 months before its delivery. The 9,200 sqm Haussmann-style complex is located at 36 rue (...)

Finance

Despite the crisis, French investors do not intend to change their strategies - C&W

Unveiling exclusively for Business Immo the main findings of its survey, conducted* with 176 commercial real estate investors present in France at the time (...)

Office

Generali buys 3,350 sqm mixed-use 40 Notre-Dame-des-Victoires in Paris 2nd

According to BI sources, Generali Real Estate, on behalf of the GF Pierre fund, has acquired number 40 rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, a 3,350 sqm mixed-use (...)

Retail

European Retail ¨Parks, What's Next - Summer 2019

Les perspectives du marché des retail parks restent positives en Europe, surtout à l’ouest En Europe de l’ouest, le développement des retail parks continue de (...)

Investment

European Fair Value Index: Tightening European prime property investment opportunities - Q1 2018

The all-sector C&W Fair Value Index score for Europe was 42 in Q1 2018, the same as the figure published last quarter, and approximately (...)

Housing

European Student Accommodation guide - Spring 2018

Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) has moved out of the shadow of “alternative” real estate, and is forming a key component of investor allocations (...)

Retail

European Shopping Centres: The Development Story

In the second half of 2017, the total amount of shopping centre floorspace in Europe increased by 2.4 million sq m. This took the volume of (...)

Office

Europe: DNA of Real Estate - Q1 2018

The DNA of Real Estate covers the key office, logistics and high street destinations within Europe and provide an overview of their quarterly performances, (...)

Investment

Global Investment Atlas 2018

Global real estate performed exceptionally well in 2017, with volumes up sharply and values ahead. Yields compressed 12 basis points on average, while prime (...)

Investment

Investment in France: first large transactions!

During the first 2 months of 2018, €2.3 billion were invested: representing a discernible increase in comparison with the corresponding period in 2017. The (...)

Health / Senior

Vital Signs: Strong Real Estate Fundamentals Unfazed by Regulatory Challenges

The last six months have brought dramatic changes to both healthcare regulations and policy-making, all of which portend significant challenges for healthcare providers and (...)

Retail

U.S. Shopping Center - Q4 2017

2017 was another year of economic growth with some record milestones. The U.S. continued to add jobs last year, although the pace of job (...)

Logistics

U.S. Industrial - Q4 2017

Another Banner Year: U.S. industrial markets absorbed 63.3 million square feet (msf) in the fourth quarter of 2017, boosting net occupancy gains for the (...)

Office

U.S. Office - Q4 2017

Healthy leasing and absorption helped offset rising new construction deliveries and kept office markets stable in 2017. Technology-focused markets were among the best performers (...)

Retail

The great tax race : How the world’s fastest tax reform package could impact commercial real estate

On November 16, the House of Representatives passed its version of the tax reform bill. A Senate tax reform proposal was passed on December (...)

Housing

UK student accomodation report - 2017/2018

The Student Accommodation Annual Report 2017 provides a unique insight into the trends in demand, supply and investment during the sector’s year to date. (...)

Retail

Perspective: Cap rates across Canadian markets - Q3 2017

It is important to remember that the Bank of Canada implemented its first interest rate rise in seven years as recently as mid-July 2017. (...)

Office

Barcelona Offices : co-working spaces - november 2017

People dedicated to creativity, management and consultancy and similar activities use knowledge and intellect as their main work tools. Their activities require flexible spaces enabling (...)

Office

Madrid Offices : co-working spaces - november 2017

People dedicated to creativity, management and consultancy and similar activities use knowledge and intellect as their main work tools. Their activities require flexible spaces enabling (...)

Retail

European Shopping Centres: The Development Story - november 2017

European Shopping Centres: The Development Story provides an overview of shopping centre stock levels and development activity across Europe. This November 2017 issue shows (...)

Office

Seattle Suburban : Office - Q3 2017

The U.S. economy was stable in the third quarter of 2017, with the hurricanes that devastated the Gulf Coast impacting further growth. The Fed (...)

Retail

Miami : Retail - Major markets report

The Miami-Dade market’s constant reinvention thrives in an ever changing world by being able to attract a diverse demographic. Its resilience and ability to (...)

Office

Minneapolis/St. Paul : Office - Q3 2017

According to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, Minnesota has outgained the U.S. in over-the-year job growth for four consecutive months, and (...)

Office

Sydney VS Melbourne - Office leasing

The rivalry between Sydney and Melbourne is one that is both spirited and long-standing, with competition between the cities predating federation. Now over a (...)

Office

Raleigh-Durham : Office - Q2 2017

North Carolina has continued to realize steady economic gains, with a YoY reduction of 30 basis points bringing state-wide unemployment to 4.7%. In fact, (...)

Logistics

Raleigh-Durham : Industrial - Q2 2017

While some economists are projecting growth to decelerate as this record setting cycle matures, several meaningful metrics (jobs, confidence, manufacturing, and transportation measures) indicate (...)

Logistics

Central Valley : Industrial - Q1 2017

Economic fundamentals continued to strengthen at the outset of 2017 in the Central Valley region of California. The combined Modesto and Stockton-Lodi MSAs saw (...)

Retail

Canada: Further cap rate compression as interest rates begin to rise

The desire to own trophy office assets, fueled by strengthening fundamentals in growth markets, continued to nudge CBD office cap rates downwards in Toronto, (...)

Logistics

Cincinnati : Industrial - Q2 2017

After a record-setting first quarter for the Greater Cincinnati industrial market, activity was more modest in Q2 2017. Vacancy is currently 3.3%; a 30 (...)

Logistics

Northern & Central New Jersey : Industrial - Q2 2017

Consumer confidence reached a 16-year high in June, up slightly from the previous month. Retail sales in the U.S. also ticked higher during the (...)

Office

São Paulo : Office - Q2 2017

The Brazilian economy's rebound is undermined by its political outlook, particularly with regards to the plea bargains that occurred in the first half of (...)

Office

Rio de Janeiro : Office - Q2 2017

The Brazilian economy's rebound is undermined by its political outlook, particularly with regards to the plea bargains that occurred in the first half of (...)

Office

Lima : Office - Q2 2017

Official economic indicators for second quarter 2017 have not yet been disclosed, however, expectations are more optimistic than they were for first quarter. At (...)

Office

Buenos Aires : Office - Q2 2017

The legislative elections on October will influence the political year. The performance of the economic activity may have an impact on the elections results. (...)

Office

Madrid : Offices - Summer 2017

Madrid closes the first semester with space take-up growing at 10% per annum, while increasing the new construction and the reforms. This will increase (...)

Office

Barcelona : Offices - Summer 2017

Available space drop some 9% in Barcelona in comparison with last year. Total take-up during the first half of the year amounts to 208,000 (...)

Retail

U.S. : Shopping Center - Q2 2017

Continuing the trend from 2016, the first half of this year has seen a number of retail bankruptcies and consolidations attributed to the continued (...)

Investment

U.S. : Capital Markets - Q2 2017

There have been two developments since our Q1 2017 U.S. MarketBeat Report, both of them favorable. First, Q1 2017 volume data have been revised (...)

Logistics

U.S. : Industrial - Q2 2017

Recent economic indicators point to a U.S. economic expansion that still has legs. With 222,000 net new nonfarm payroll jobs added in June, job (...)

Office

U.S. : Office - Q2 2017

The U.S. economic expansion turned eight years old in June, and is showing no signs of slowing down. After a sluggish first quarter during (...)

Investment

Mergers & Acquisitions - Q2 2017

Landmark acquisitions and strategic divestments continue to shape the data center market landscape through 2017. Additionally, organic growth continues to drive new development. Sale-leaseback (...)

Investment

Atlanta - Q3 2017

Atlanta is part of the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. and a key interconnection hub for the southeastern U.S. The city has developed (...)

Office

Are we overbuilding? : Office Forecasts for over 100 Global Cities

The economic outlook is brightening in the major regions of the world. Whether due to low interest rate policies finally having their intended effect, (...)

HR / Working space

Well Workplace : Making spaces human again

The future workplace will look radically different as employers respond to a growing requirement for a work-health balance. The wellbeing industry is a worldwide (...)

Logistics

Orange County : Industrial - Q2 2017

The Orange County economy continues to be one of the strongest in California. The county’s employers added 3,800 workers in the past 12 months (...)

Retail

The Global Food & Beverage market : What's on the Menu ?

The global food and beverage (F&B) market has seen healthy growth over the last ten years and this is expected to continue. The proportion (...)

Office

Cincinnati : Office - Q2 2017

The second quarter of 2017 was a period of recovery for the Greater Cincinnati office market. A significant increase in direct vacancy in Q1 (...)

Office

Kansas City : Office - Q2 2017

Halfway through 2017 there is no denying uncertainty and apprehension hang over significant portions of the economy. However the Kansas City commercial real estate (...)

Logistics

Columbus : Industrial - Q2 2017

The overall industrial market produced a direct vacancy rate of 5.29% in second quarter, up slightly from first quarter and 93 basis-points below the (...)

Office

Baltimore : Office - Q2 2017

The Baltimore Metropolitan area unemployment continues trending lower than the national average. Baltimore’s unemployment rate however, has increased 20 basis points (BP) from 4.3% (...)

Office

Minneapolis/St. Paul : Office - Q2 2017

Over the past year, the state has added 48,068 jobs, a gain of 1.7% compared to the national average of 1.5%. The Twin Cities (...)

Office

St. Louis : Office - Q2 2017

The St. Louis market continues to be robust with promising unemployment and strong construction. The area’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rating continued to fall during (...)

Logistics

Baltimore : Industrial - Q2 2017

The Baltimore Metropolitan area unemployment continues trending lower than the national average. Baltimore’s unemployment rate however, has increased 20 basis points (BP) from 4.3% (...)

Investment

Brexit Implications on the UK Data Centre Market - Q1 2017

On 29th March, nine months after the referendum took place to exit the European Union, Theresa May invoked Article 50, committing the UK to (...)

Innovation

Tech cities 1.0

Throughout this and most other business cycles we hear that tech cities have outperformed other markets by virtually every relevant economic and commercial real (...)

Juridicial

Iberian Real Estate investment guide

The guide provides insights into the two countries’ property markets, as well as their respective legal and tax structures, and is therefore a useful (...)

Office

Raleigh-Durham : Office - Q1 2017

Q1 2017 was a period of transformation concerning economic topics we have repeatedly addressed in our local market report over the preceding year. 2017 (...)

Office

Cincinnati : Office - Q1 2017

The streak is over. Direct vacancy in the Greater Cincinnati office market had fallen for eight consecutive quarters during 2015 and 2016. But in (...)

Office

Greater Los Angeles : Office - Q1 2017

U.S. job growth trend remains firmly in place and nonfarm payroll employment has now increased for 78 consecutive months. Employment growth in the first (...)

Office

Belgium : Office Market Snapshot - Q1 2017

Macroeconomic indicators posted strong performances in Q1 2017. GDP growth should reach 1.5% in 2017 (compared to 1.2% in 2016). Consumer confidence is at (...)

Logistics

Raleigh-Durham : Industrial - Q1 2017

Strong job growth, promising consumer trends, and legislative changes which occurred in Q1 2017 have all served to fuel further optimism in the industrial (...)

Health / Senior

Vital Signs: Assessing the Health of Healthcare

The 2016 elections have brought a new wave of uncertainty to the U.S. healthcare industry, as Republican control of the executive and legislative branches (...)

Retail

France Retail - Q1 2017

The global economy showed signs of recovery at the beginning of 2017, despite a collection of political uncertainties including crucial elections in Europe and (...)

Investment

Suburban Maryland : Market report - Q1 2017

For the Washington, DC metropolitan region (DC Metro) in early March 2017, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) revised the number of job gains (...)

Investment

Washington, DC : Market report - Q1 2017

For the Washington, DC metropolitan region (DC Metro) in early March 2017, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) revised the number of job gains (...)

Investment

Northern Virginia : Market report - Q1 2017

For the Washington, DC metropolitan region (DC Metro) in early March 2017, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) revised the number of job gains (...)

Juridicial

The Trump Effect: Should Nonprofits Change Real Estate Strategies?

Hear experts debate the relevance of precedent in an uncharted political landscape. How will the 2017 federal budget impact not-for-profit development/fundraising? What can we learn (...)

Retail

European Shopping Centres: The Development Story

Western Europe recorded 15% growth in new shopping centre completions in 2016. France was again the most active country in this region in terms (...)

Logistics

Northern & Central New Jersey : Industrial - Q1 2017

Consumer confidence has remained high and national retail sales continued to rise steadily over the last four quarters. E-commerce sales represented 8.3% of all (...)

Office

São Paulo : Office - Q1 2017

The Brazilian economy shows signs of rebounding. Although still flimsy, the evidence of recovery comes down to four key areas to allow an organized (...)

Office

Rio de Janeiro : Office - Q1 2017

The Brazilian economy shows signs of rebounding. Although still flimsy, the evidence of recovery comes down to four key areas to allow an organized (...)

Office

Lima : Office - Q1 2017

Peru’s economic growth faces several obstacles such as the El Niño Phenomenon, and the suspension of infrastructure projects. Previous projections for main indicators had (...)

Logistics

Cincinnati : Industrial - Q1 2017

Q1 2017 was a record-setting quarter for the Greater Cincinnati industrial market. Direct vacancy is now under 3.0% marketwide for the first time in (...)

Logistics

United States - Industrial : investor outlook and trends - Spring 2017

The U.S. economy and property markets withstood a very turbulent 2016, and they are positioned to perform well in 2017. According to Cushman & (...)

Juridicial

President Trump’s First 100 Days: Implications for the Property Markets

Measuring the success of a new Administration by its first 100 days is a tradition, and President Trump reaches his first key milestone with (...)

Hospitality

Focus on Hotel construction costs 2017

Last year, 2016, marked a year of transition for the overall U.S. hotel market, as the major performance indicators of occupancy and rate growth (...)

Logistics

Perspective: The Impact of Trade Policy on the Industrial Market

Trade policy is the centerpiece of political, financial and business news. Cushman & Wakefield’s Perspective: The Impact of Trade Policy on the Industrial Markets (...)

Retail

Global Food & Beverage market : what's on the Menu?

The global food and beverage (F&B) market has seen healthy growth over the last ten years and this is expected to continue. The proportion (...)

Office

Luxembourg : Office Market Snapshot - Q1 2017

Luxembourg should continue to post strong performances in 2017. GDP growth is forecasted to reach 3.3% in 2017, with consumer conditions remaining largely favourable (...)

Office

Kansas City : Office - Q1 2017

The first three months of 2017 saw US equities markets reach record highs as the stability of the US economy continued to make it (...)

Logistics

Orange County : Industrial - Q1 2017

In February, the unemployment rate in Orange County was 3.7%, down from 4.1% a year ago. In the last year, total nonfarm employment increased (...)

Logistics

Columbus : Industrial - Q1 2017

The unemployment rate in Columbus is 4.8%, below the rate for Ohio and matching the U.S. at 5.1% and 4.8% respectively. In addition to (...)

Logistics

Baltimore : Industrial - Q1 2017

The Baltimore north & south market experienced approximately 178,000 square feet (KSF) of direct net positive absorption in the first quarter of 2017. The (...)

Office

Minneapolis/St. Paul : Office - Q1 2017

The Minnesota economy continued to remain strong, as the state noted a year-end 3.9% unemployment rate. This is only the fourth time in the (...)

Office

Baltimore : Office - Q1 2017

The Baltimore Metropolitan Area unemployment continues to trend lower than the national average. The unemployment rate inched up .1 % to 4.3%, well off (...)

Office

St. Louis : Office - Q1 2017

The St. Louis Metro Area experienced steady growth in the first quarter of 2017. The unemployment rate is currently at 4.1% which is 70 (...)

Hospitality

Energy's impact on the Hotel industry

Over the last decade, the energy sector had a profound effect on the hospitality industry, and it remains a significant economic driver in many (...)

Hospitality

Ireland Hotel market : review 2016 - outlook 2017

2016 was a record year for the Irish hotel market. Over €720 million worth of hotels transacted in the twelve-month period, across 51 hotels. The (...)

Investment

The Great Wall of Money - 2017

While this cycle continues to see an extraordinary level of capital targeting real estate around the world, the pace of growth appears to have (...)

Logistics

France : Industrial Market Snapshot - Q1 2017

The French economy continues to show signs of strength despite uncertainty ahead of the presidential elections. Industrial production, retail activity and e-commerce display upward (...)

Office

France : Office Market Snapshot - Q1 2017

The French economy continues to show signs of strength despite uncertainty ahead of the presidential elections. Business sentiment surveys are now back at their (...)

Retail

France : Retail Market Snapshot - Q1 2017

The French economy continues to show signs of strength despite uncertainty ahead of the presidential elections. Although inflation has jumped to 1.2% at the (...)

Investment

What Next for European Property Investment?

Risk and volatility will be with us throughout 2017 but real estate should still have the wind at its back, at least for the (...)

Office

Cincinnati : Office - Q4 2016

Direct vacancy in the Greater Cincinnati office market has remained below the 20.0% threshold for the past five quarters and now stands at 18.6% (...)

Logistics

Irish Industrial Market - Q4 2016

In the wake of increasing demand, 2016 saw the Irish industrial occupier market considerably hampered by a lack of good quality product. Transaction activity (...)

Investment

Irish Investment Market - Q4 2016

€4.47 billion was invested in Irish commercial property in 2016, making it another impressive year for the investment market. An increase in the volume (...)

Office

Luxembourg : Office Market Snapshot - Q4 2016

Luxembourg GDP growth ended on a robust 3.5% in 2016, in line with 2015 figures. Steady economic performances are reflected in the letting and (...)

Office

Kansas City : Office - Q4 2016

2016 was a year of surprises with a slowdown in China, the shock decision by voters in the United Kingdom to exit the EU, (...)

Logistics

Raleigh-Durham : Industrial - Q4 2016

The industrial property market was in full-on growth mode in 2016, and remains poised for another impressive year driven by improving underlying economic and (...)

Office

Raleigh-Durham : Office - Q4 2016

Headwinds generated by geopolitical events over the past year created periods of economic turbulence across the globe, but a strong tailwind fueled soft global (...)

Logistics

Cincinnati : Industrial - Q4 2016

The Greater Cincinnati industrial market continued its strong performance as it reached its eighth consecutive quarter of direct vacancy under 5.0%. This supply-constrained market (...)

Logistics

Northern & Central New Jersey : Industrial - Q4 2016

Retail sales in the U.S. rose modestly over the last four quarters; however, e-commerce sales rose at a quicker pace, increasing by 15.7% throughout (...)

Office

Baltimore : Office - Q4 2016

The Baltimore metropolitan office market finished the fourth quarter of 2016 with 11.2 million square feet of vacant space and a 14.0% vacancy rate. (...)