The spread of teleworking According to DARES[1], during the 2020 spring lockdown, 25% of employees in France were teleworking full time, compared to the previous (...)
As millions of Europeans were asked to work from home to help curb COVID-19 infection rates, the long running debate on the optimal work-life (...)
Can real estate permanently escape this gloom that is spreading to France? At the end of Simi, all indicators are green. The sector is the (...)
Cain International’s acquisition of a €225m Spanish office portfolio from Merlin Properties this week shows, quite separate from the deal itself, just how deep (...)
Real estate investment in non-capital cities has been a trend that has taken a few years to catch on in some countries. Turning the (...)
For the first time, Expo Real 2019 in Munich fell in the midst of the year-end spurt for German real estate. Usually, the trade (...)
Watershed moments are difficult to pick. But the one we are passing through in European real estate is benefiting regional cities, with France right (...)
The Berlin Senate has opted for the rent cap (Mietendeckel), according to which, among other things, rents may not be increased for five years. (...)
Even if the direct benefits of the European Union for the real estate industry are not immediately apparent, the EU has a major impact (...)
The initiative Expropriate German Housing & Combat Speculation aims to expropriate private homeowners with more than 3,000 apartments in Berlin. On the agenda are (...)
A maturity is entering real estate. Recognition that it is not for old cowboys but a sector where success is tied directly to user (...)
Crisis, what crisis? Where are the bubbles? Well, they continued to sparkle in the champagne glasses in Cannes this year. Mipim is always a solid (...)
During 2018, almost two-thirds of property investments in Finland were made by foreign investors, above all in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area which attracted over (...)
The property cycle is at or near the top, most ULI Europe attendees think. But gloom is not rife. Time to adjust strategies, assess (...)
A few hours after the clapper board sounded the end of the 2018 edition of Simi, the French real estate community's annual trade fair, (...)
Europe, the largest playground to gain exposure to hospitality 2017 was another record year for international tourism with 1.323bn visitors of which 51% came to (...)
As German Chancellor Angela Merkel steps back from power, the twilight of the gods has begun. But while it will sweep away many of (...)
For all economic players, there is a before and after September 15 2008, the start of what the Americans call the Great Financial Crisis. Countries (...)
After the government reshuffle today France has its first minister for housing. Period. Not for urban planning; not also for cohesion or equality of (...)
The participation of Germany's Vonovia and Zurich's Swiss Life in the winning bid for French SNCF's housing portfolio is good for Europe, good for France – (...)