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Finance 05/07/2023

Financing : the « crash test » at the end of the year ?

Four percent. This was the refinancing rate set by the European Central Bank (ECB) on June 21, raising the key rate another notch - (...)

Finance 05/07/2023

Only €6.2bn invested in French commercial property since the start of the year

After a sluggish start to the year, the French commercial property investment market has been even less active over the past three months. "At (...)

Hospitality 28/06/2023

"Swiss Life truly believes in the outdoor hotel industry"

Business Immo: What role does Swiss Life Asset Managers play in the hotel industry? Johanna Capoani: Swiss Life Asset Managers currently has just over €2bn (...)

Housing 28/06/2023

Residential property : will prices in France fall from 2024 onwards ?

In a study, Fitch Ratings forecasts that house prices in France will stagnate in 2023 (growth of 0 to -2 %), then fall by (...)

Finance 28/06/2023

Devaluation expected (again) for Paris’ prime office assets

As the fateful date of 30 June approaches, when France’s valuation experts will render decisions for S1 2023, rarely have appraisal values been so (...)

Finance 15/06/2023

A majority of investors plan to reduce their property allocation

Property investors remain in the waiting room if the latest MSCI barometer carried out in association with BPCE Real Estate Solutions is to be (...)

Hospitality 14/06/2023

"The hotel industry is asserting itself thanks to its excellent rebound and its role in the transformation of cities"

Business Immo : What can you take away from 2022, a year of rebound for the hotel industry ? Jean-Marc Palhon : There's been (...)

Hospitality 05/06/2023

"Our coverage of the French and European hotel market is unique"

Business Immo: How has the French hotel investment market evolved in recent years? Carine Bonnejean: In 2019, the volume of hotel investment in France was (...)

Finance 23/03/2023

Interest rates for prime European real estate double in one year

According to a European credit survey by Bayes Business School, interest rates for prime European real estate have doubled from 2 % to 3 (...)

Finance 17/03/2023

« What's going on in the investment market ? »

Business Immo : Each Mipim has its own context. What do you retain from this 2023 vintage ? What is the state of mind (...)

Finance 09/03/2023

Only half of real estate executives are optimistic about the economic outlook in 2023 (EY/Palladio Foundation)

A few days before the Mipim (14 to 17 March, in Cannes), EY and the Palladio Foundation, through the 7th edition of the "Panorama (...)

Listed 28/02/2023

"2023 will be distinguished by a shock to asset values, a real estate shock"

Business Immo: What is your initial assessment of the SIICs’ 2022 annual results? Stéphanie Dossmann: In France, many REIT/SIICs are exposed to retail. They were (...)

Career 14/02/2023

France's real estate industry must strengthen its skills in the face of the crisis

The uncertain macroeconomic and geopolitical context, which points to the possibility of a recession at a time when the climate emergency and changing practices (...)

Finance 03/02/2023

“M&G will continue buying real estate assets, but will be a little more disciplined doing so”

Business Immo: M&G Real Estate had a record year in France in 2022, with €475m invested. Why were you so active on the French (...)

Finance 26/01/2023

Germany leads Q4 slump for European CRE investment (MSCI)

European commercial real estate investment plummeted in the final quarter of last year, led by Germany amid a generalized slump in values and total (...)

Finance 26/01/2023

Europe’s CRE market continues to weaken with many taking a ‘wait and see’ approach for 2023 (RICS)

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) European Commercial Property Monitor for Q4 2022, indicated an uncertain market with the Commercial Property Sentiment Index (...)

Office 12/01/2023

"The value proposition of the property manager is back in the real estate chain"

Business Immo: Since the health crisis, has there been a change in the way property management is viewed? Csongor Csukás: Yes, property management is receiving (...)

Office 06/01/2023

What is the outlook for the regional office market ?

If there is one point on which all real estate investors agree at the beginning of this year, it is that the uncertain economic (...)

Finance 20/12/2022

BNP Paribas REIM's seven convictions on the European real estate market

« The inflationary context is set to persist and it may take longer for this economic environment to improve. » The words are signed (...)

Finance 20/12/2022

"2022 has been a very bumpy year but that hasn't stopped Savills IM from being very active"

Business Immo: What has been the trajectory of Savills IM in recent years? Laurent Vouin: When I started in 2015 as Managing Director of Savills (...)