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Finance 27/10/2023

"Debt cost, repricing, stock shortage are the three main restraints for investors"

BiTV Interviews welcomes Mike Barnes, Associate Director European Research at Savills. Savills recently published its annual "Spotlight : EME Investor Sentiment Survey". As interest rates (...)

Office 06/06/2023

Will office transactions rebound faster in London?

According to a recent Savills survey, the correction in office prices is underway throughout Europe. But London seems to have completed its correction in April, (...)

Finance 25/11/2022

"Rising debt costs are reducing cash-on-cash returns for European real estate investors"

BiTV Interviews welcomes Mike Barnes, Associate Director European Research at Savills. With him, we discuss the recently published Savills EME Investor Sentiment Survey, which revealed (...)

Finance 07/11/2022

Towards a more defensive approach by investors in Europe

According to a Savills survey of investors and asset managers in Europe and the Middle East, the top five investment sectors for the next (...)

Office 07/09/2022

Paris tops the list of European cities where the return to the office is most prevalent (Savills)

According to the latest research from Savills*, the international property consultancy, the business districts of Paris (54%), Madrid (52%) and Cologne (47%) had the (...)

Office 17/05/2022

5.7 million sqm of office space to be delivered in Europe by 2022, according to Savills

According to Savills, over 5.7 million sqm of new office space will be delivered in Europe in 2022, 49% of which is already let. (...)

Office 07/01/2022

Why fintech occupiers are drawn to Paris

BiTV Interviews welcomes Mike Barnes, European Commercial Research Associate at Savills. With him, we discuss the firm's recent study, which found that Paris was the (...)

Office 21/12/2021

Paris, the second most attractive European city for fintech companies (Savills)

In its latest European Fintech Occupier Outlook, Savills ranks Paris as the second most attractive European city for fintech companies, behind London. In 2020, (...)

Office 16/06/2021

Paris' real estate still attractive to investors - Savills

According to Savills, yields for prime office and logistics assets are expected to continue to fall across Europe this year, with an expected compression (...)

Logistics 23/09/2020

The health crisis should boost demand for logistics space - Savills

E-commerce has played an essential role in the lives of many Europeans since the lockdown and has reached an unprecedented proportion of total retail (...)

Finance 22/01/2020

Korean investments in Europe jump 120% in 2019, France the leading beneficiary - Savills

South Korean investments in Europe increased by 120% in 2019 to reach €12.5bn (compared to €5.6bn in 2018), according to recent Savills data. France (...)

Office 26/11/2019

Euro office take-up falls 4% as space shortage pushes new demand to fringe

European office take-up will reach 9.2m sqm by the end of 2019, down by a marginal 4%yy as a shortage of available space pushes (...)

Logistics 26/09/2019

Neptune portfolio of Amazon logistics assets said sold to Korean group for €400m

The Neptune portfolio of Amazon-leased logistics properties in Barcelona, Paris and Bristol, has been bought by a Korean-led consortium for around €400m, BIE sources (...)

Finance 17/09/2019

Korean investors said spending record €6.2bn on European property in IH19

South Korean investors spent a record €6.2bn on European property in first half 2019, 10% of all cross-border deals, and are starting to look (...)

Finance 08/03/2019

European 2019 CRE investment to hit €230bn, beating €200bn for 6th year - Savills

European commercial real estate investment should reach €230bn this year, beating the €200bn-mark for an unprecedented sixth year, says international adviser Savills.  The forecast underlines (...)

Office 21/01/2019

European office rents to rise by 3.4% as jobs climb, stock stays low - Savills

European office rents should rise by 3.4% on average this year, fuelled by a continued climb in employment and a lack of prime stock (...)