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AI generatedUrban development framework approved for Vienna-Erdberg: High-rise and rooftop park along the Tangente
The Vienna Urban Development Commission has approved the urban development framework for the site on Erdbergstrasse, which provides for a new high-rise build…
AI generatedGovernment bonds under pressure: Infinigon Capital sees growing importance of CLOs
In light of tensions on government bond markets, Infinigon Capital notes the growing importance of secured corporate loans for institutional investors.
AI generatedIBA Berlin: AIV positions concept for former A104 motorway as model project
The AIV proposes the redevelopment of the former A104 motorway at Breitenbachplatz as an official pilot project for IBA Berlin 2034–2037.
AI generatedAtradius warns of consequences of Berlin socialisation debate
According to credit insurer Atradius, the debate surrounding expropriations in Berlin is hampering investment and hitting German housebuilding during a perio…
AI generatedComprehensive refurbishment instead of new build: Revitalisation of the Schwabinger Gerberhöfe
In Munich-Schwabing, Haustein Immobilien is upgrading two 1960s residential buildings to efficiency standard A+, thereby securing existing planning rights.
AI generatedPORR Hochbau West delivers second construction phase of Rudolf Carree in Münster
In Münster's Mauritzviertel, 50 new condominiums are being built in the second construction phase of Rudolf Carree on the site of a former telecommunications…
AI generatedBavaria's Construction Minister calls for nationwide ban on housing expropriation
Bavaria's Construction Minister Christian Bernreiter is calling for swift federal legislation against expropriation plans in the housing sector in order to p…
AI generatedBranicks Group AG: Creditors approve comprehensive restructuring concept
With 99 percent approval, creditors of a EUR 400 million bond issued by Branicks Group AG have paved the way for the long-term restructuring of liabilities.
AI generatedPATRIZIA expands European grocery retail platform with 24 Lidl stores
PATRIZIA acquires 24 newly built Lidl stores in Italy, Spain and France, expanding its European retail portfolio to around EUR 4.2 billion.
AI generatedRICS appoints Klaas Bosma to Europe World Regional Board
Following his Dutch chairmanship, Klaas Bosma, CRO of Planon Real Estate, takes up a seat on the RICS European regional board.
AI generatedFACC: High demand for commercial aircraft calls for expansion of industrial sites
Unabated high demand for commercial aircraft is pushing manufacturers and suppliers to their capacity limits and bringing the expansion of FACC sites into fo…
AI generatedColliers Market Report: Arable Land Prices Rise by 30 Per Cent Since 2020
Despite declining transaction volumes by surface area, the German agricultural market recorded a record turnover of 3.1 billion EUR in 2024 amid marked regio…
AI generatedOSMAB and ALCARO complete Log Plaza Colonia 3 logistics centre in Cologne
OSMAB and ALCARO have handed over the Log Plaza Colonia 3 logistics centre in Cologne-Porz on schedule to main occupier DACHSER.
AI generatedTen years of 'Designing Inclusively': architecture series marks anniversary in Munich
The nationwide series for accessible architecture looks back on ten successful years and is planning its 25th regional conference in Munich in October 2026.
AI generatedEuropäischer Hof Baden-Baden: International recognition for revitalisation and architecture
Around one year after its reopening, the Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden has been recognised with three prestigious awards for its architectu…
AI generatedKuCept Solutions launches AI platform Legal_ALAN for real estate transactions
KuCept Solutions, a joint venture between law firm KUCERA Rechtsanwälte and Spryfox, introduces a platform for AI-driven analysis of real estate documents in…
AI generatedBerlin Hyp Trend Barometer: Selective market phases and growing importance of infrastructure
The latest Berlin Hyp Trend Barometer for EXPO REAL points to a wait-and-see stance in the German real estate market and puts investable infrastructure into…
AI generatedHomeownership Rate at 20-Year Low: The Need for Early Financial Advice
The homeownership rate in Germany has fallen to its lowest level in twenty years, making early guidance on financing essential.
AI generatedWiesbaden-Klarenthal: GLS Bank and city plan cooperative residential quarter on former school site
On the grounds of the former Carl-von-Ossietzky-Schule in Wiesbaden-Klarenthal, the state capital and GLS Bank are planning a cooperative residential quarter.
AI generatedPrime Capital appoints Markus Schuwerack as Head of Business Development
Prime Capital AG has appointed Markus Schuwerack as Head of Business Development, accelerating the expansion of its institutional client business.
AI generatedEnergy performance of existing stock: Major disparities between cities and heating systems
A study of more than 7,000 properties across Germany's 30 largest cities reveals substantial regional variations in energy efficiency ratings.
AI generatedValue appreciation before sale: Which property renovations pay off
Targeted modernisations prior to launching sales can noticeably improve marketing success, whereas excessive luxury refurbishments rarely yield the hoped-for…
AI generatedUBM records 36 per cent exchange ratio for new green bond
UBM Development AG has achieved an exchange ratio of 36 per cent on its existing bond and is placing the new five-year green bond with a seven per cent coupon.
AI generatedAroundtown programme AtechX integrates Scandinavian residential developer JM
AtechX, Aroundtown's innovation and scale-up programme, is expanding its European network to include Scandinavian residential developer JM.
AI generatedSavills IM sells Spanish logistics portfolio to Atland
Savills Investment Management has parted with two logistics properties in Zaragoza, Spain, in an off-market transaction.
AI generatedSavills IM sells Spanish logistics portfolio to Atland Investment Management
Savills Investment Management has sold two fully let logistics assets in Zaragoza, Spain, from the portfolio of European Logistics Fund 2.
AI generatedSale-and-leaseback: Lidl sells 24 supermarkets to Patrizia
Lidl has sold 24 newly developed supermarkets in France, Italy and Spain to Patrizia and is leasing back the approximately 50,000 square metres of sales spac…
AI generatedSale-and-leaseback: Patrizia buys 24 Lidl stores in Southern Europe and France
Patrizia has acquired 24 newly developed grocery stores from Lidl in France, Italy and Spain as part of a sale-and-leaseback process.
AI generatedDeutsche Hypo provides EUR 28 million financing for Utrecht's Muntgebouw
Deutsche Hypo is financing the historic Muntgebouw in Utrecht with EUR 28 million following its repositioning as a mixed-use property with an A+++ energy label.
AI generatedDeutsche Hypo finances listed Muntgebouw in Utrecht with 28 million euros
Deutsche Hypo is providing 28 million euros in financing for the historic Muntgebouw in Utrecht, which has been repositioned following extensive revitalisation.