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Housing 10/01/2019

German 2018 resi investment slips to €15bn but notable for first-time buyers

German residential investment slipped by a modest 3%yy to €15.1bn last year, and was marked by the entry of several first-time buyers, says adviser (...)

Retail 10/01/2019

Austrian Signa adds Hamburg's Gänsemarktpassage; price said at €120m

Austria's Signa Group has acquired the the Gänsemarktpassage in Hamburg for partial redevelopment into a mixed-used complex for a price said to be close (...)

Office 09/01/2019

AEW adds Frankfurt Niederrad Quadra tower from Deka

Property investment manager AEW has acquired the 10,000 sqm Quadra office tower in Frankfurt's Niederrad from Deka Immobilien at a price said by specialists (...)

Health / Senior 08/01/2019

ActivumSG adds 2nd German senior housing developer to give €1.2bn pipeline

Channel Islands-registered ActivumSG said it has acquired a second developer of senior housing in Germany to give it a pipeline of €1.2bn and a market-leading position (...)

Listed 08/01/2019

At €510m, Frankfurt's DIC Asset hits 2018 acquisitions target

Frankfurt's listed real estate group DIC Asset said acquisitions for its managed fund and its owned portfolios hit plan in 2018, totalling €510m. Sales (...)

Housing 07/01/2019

German 2018 resi investment up 16% at €16bn; 2019 may be hit by supply - BNPPRE

Investment in German residential real estate rose 16%yy to €16.3bn in 2018 but, says adviser BNP Paribas Real Estate, even if demand is strong, (...)

Office 07/01/2019

German Big 7 office take-up at €4m sqm, 6.5%yy lower but still 2nd highest - JLL

Office space take-up in the Big 7 German urban markets reached almost €4m sqm last year, the second highest ever but undershooting by 6.5% (...)

Finance 04/01/2019

German 2018 CRE investment hits €60bn; demand to stay high at €55bn this yr - JLL

The upturn in commercial real estate investment continued in 2018 and reached €60.3bn, and demand should remain high in 2019 taking it to around (...)

Housing 27/08/2018

German house prices to rise while politics constrains land supply - Hypoport

The German housing market is political, and constraints on land released for private development mean urban prices will continue to rise at 3%-5% annually, (...)

Office 07/05/2018

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, (...)

Office 02/03/2018

German alstria's 2017 net surges 68% as CEO Elamine sees new workspace opportunity

Germany's alstria Office REIT reported a 3.3% fall in 2017 FFO but said strong operations and portfolio valuation gains boosted consolidated net by 67.9% to €297m. (...)