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Housing 29/11/2019

Greater Paris home sales rise 9%qq in 3Q19 on steady demand

Sales of existing homes in Greater Paris rose by 9%qq in the third quarter of this year, accelerating from a slowdown to 4% in (...)

Office 19/09/2019

Greater Paris office take-up falls 19% in 1H19, but new resilience appearing

Office take-up in the Greater Paris region fell by 19%yy in the first half, but everything indicates that it has a new resilience, with (...)

Finance 15/05/2019

Making Greater Paris the first region in Europe for foreign investment

Business Immo: You are the principal contact point for foreign investors potentially interested in Greater Paris. What are your main arguments to convince them? Frank Margain: (...)

Territories 15/05/2019

Opportunities abound aboard the Grand Paris Express

"Grand Paris Express is an exceptional investment opportunity, as the public authorities are investing €40bn to develop it, but also a very strong sign (...)

Finance 18/04/2019

New actors on the European stage

“When it comes to equity, European real estate is like a busy nightclub – as soon as one group leaves, another seems to be (...)

Logistics 29/03/2019

Tenant demand, yields to keep European logistics investment strong - BNPP RE

Occupational demand for European logistics property is the strongest in years, and this plus relatively high yields should keep the market robust this year, (...)

Listed 18/03/2019

France's Tour Eiffel AUM rises to €1.7bn post-Affine; reports €15m loss

France's Société de la Tour Eiffel boosted assets to €1.72bn from €1.17bn after absorbing peer Affine last year, but reported an unconsolidated 2018 net (...)

Listed 11/01/2019

France’s newly-merged Société de la Tour Eiffel eyes new growth cycle

The absorption of French REIT/SIIC Affine by larger peer Société de la Tour Eiffel was approved by all shareholders and finalised before year-end 2018. (...)

Finance 09/01/2019

Greater Paris 2018 real estate investment surges 19% to €23bn - Immostat

Greater Paris commercial real estate investment surged by no less than 19% last year to €23.1bn, though office take-up slid by 5% to just (...)

Hospitality 10/12/2018

French Senate approves 15% tourist, 10% office tax for Greater Paris

France's Senate has approved creation of a 15% tourist tax for the Greater Paris region to finance the Grand Paris driverless metro network, and (...)

Office 07/12/2018

Grand Paris new office building 40% above average - Deloitte Crane Survey

Grand Paris, the mega-project to expand, modernise and re-network the French capital region, has boosted new office construction over 2m sqm, 40% above average, according to (...)

Office 15/10/2018

Paris office take-up rises 6% ytd but falls in 3Q - Immostat

Office take-up in the Greater Paris region rose 6%yy in the first nine months of 2018 though it slid 17%yy to 503,600 sqm in (...)

Office 08/10/2018

France surges ahead on the global stage

Associated for a long time to rigid labor laws and social immobilism that hindered its economy, France elected 39 years old liberal ex-banker Emmanuel Macron, (...)

Office 08/10/2018

"France is finally perceived as modern"

Business Immo : What are your arguments when marketing Greater Paris to foreign real estate investors? Alexandre Missoffe: Greater Paris is a global project that concentrates (...)

Office 08/10/2018

Paris office take-up rises 6% ytd, investment robust - BNPPRE

Live from Expo Real (Münich) - Office take-up in Greater Paris, Île-de-France, rose in the first nine months by 6%yy to 1,874 000 sqm, (...)

Listed 03/10/2018

French Icade raises €425m in sales of Paris business parks, office

French REIT/SIIC Icade has raised €425m with the sale of two business parks and an office block in the Greater Paris region to an (...)

Office 11/09/2018

European Banking Authority signs on Paris La Défense Europlaza as new HQ

Two years after the UK's Brexit vote which sparked a decision last November to move the European Banking Authority to Paris, the agency has (...)