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BOSSERT Immobilien takes over property management for 1,600 flats for a pension fund – AI-generated illustrative image
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Investment
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BOSSERT Immobilien takes over property management for 1,600 flats for a pension fund

BOSSERT Immobilien is taking over the property management of nearly 1,600 flats belonging to a German pension fund across Bavaria, Hesse and Rhineland-Palati…

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Ixocon fully lets newly built logistics centre in Moers to TSIT – AI-generated illustrative image
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Lettings
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Ixocon fully lets newly built logistics centre in Moers to TSIT

Logistics company TSIT has agreed a long-term lease for a newly built facility of around 10,000 square metres from developer Ixocon in the Hülsdonk commercia…

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Mercure expands presence in Rhine-Main region with new build in Offenbach – AI-generated illustrative image
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Mercure expands presence in Rhine-Main region with new build in Offenbach

With the Mercure Frankfurt-Offenbach Ost, a new 139-room hotel opens, operated by a subsidiary of the Trip Inn Group under an Accor franchise.

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FERGUS Group expands hotel portfolio to 40 properties: new addition in Alcudia on Mallorca – AI-generated illustrative image
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FERGUS Group expands hotel portfolio to 40 properties: new addition in Alcudia on Mallorca

Spanish operator FERGUS Group incorporates the four-star hotel FERGUS Bamboo Alcudia, bringing its total portfolio to 40 properties, including 23 on the Bale…

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Heritage Resorts expands portfolio: New boutique hotel Botanica in south-west Mauritius – AI-generated illustrative image
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Heritage Resorts expands portfolio: New boutique hotel Botanica in south-west Mauritius

Mauritian hotel group ER Hospitality is expanding its portfolio in the south-west of Mauritius with the new boutique hotel Botanica by Heritage Resorts & Golf.

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Gerberquartier Worms: e+k AG sells key project components following restructuring – AI-generated illustrative image
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Gerberquartier Worms: e+k AG sells key project components following restructuring

Following successful restructuring and physical division, e+k AG is selling significant plots of the Gerberquartier in Worms to regional partners.

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Industrial development in Alsace: SOCOMEC invests 45 million euros in Benfeld – AI-generated illustrative image
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Industrial development in Alsace: SOCOMEC invests 45 million euros in Benfeld

Uninterruptible power supply specialist SOCOMEC is building a new production and competence centre in Benfeld, France, for 45 million euros.

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CirQono acquires Saxon firm ORA Ostrauer Recycling und Abfallwirtschaft – AI-generated illustrative image
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CirQono acquires Saxon firm ORA Ostrauer Recycling und Abfallwirtschaft

Berlin circular economy company CirQono is expanding its network in Central Germany and strengthening its rail infrastructure division with the acquisition o…

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IWG brings new brand Humanly to Germany: First location in Düsseldorf – AI-generated illustrative image
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IWG brings new brand Humanly to Germany: First location in Düsseldorf

With the launch of the Humanly brand, International Workplace Group is expanding its portfolio in Düsseldorf with a concept focused on health and wellbeing.

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Housing construction in a cost crisis: expert advocates Building Type E as standard – AI-generated illustrative image
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Housing construction in a cost crisis: expert advocates Building Type E as standard

In view of falling completion figures and high construction costs, industry expert Klaus-Peter Stöppler calls for a fundamental reduction in building standards.

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Gustoso Gruppe acquires majority stake in Swiss Familie Wiesner Gastronomie – AI-generated illustrative image
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Gustoso Gruppe acquires majority stake in Swiss Familie Wiesner Gastronomie

German Gustoso Gruppe has acquired a 75 percent stake in Familie Wiesner Gastronomie, laying the groundwork for the expansion of both companies.

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Operational optimisation at Global Gate III in Düsseldorf: Energy consumption reduced by over 17 per cent – AI-generated illustrative image
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Operational optimisation at Global Gate III in Düsseldorf: Energy consumption reduced by over 17 per cent

In Union Investment's Global Gate III office building in Düsseldorf, energy consumption fell by 17.2 per cent through digital monitoring.

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Aengevelt brokers 477 square metres of office space for medical practice use in Düsseldorf – AI-generated illustrative image
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Lettings
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Aengevelt brokers 477 square metres of office space for medical practice use in Düsseldorf

Following around two years of vacancy, Aengevelt has let 477 square metres of office space on Düsseldorf's Steinstraße on a long-term basis to a specialist o…

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Baden Architecture Prize 2026: Geberit Campus and Neckarbogen honoured – AI-generated illustrative image
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Baden Architecture Prize 2026: Geberit Campus and Neckarbogen honoured

The Baden Architecture Prize 2026 recognised outstanding buildings at the Erlenbad Resort in Sasbach, led by the Geberit Campus in Pfullendorf and residentia…

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Savills study: High occupancy rates and global expansion drive in flexible office space – AI-generated illustrative image
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Savills study: High occupancy rates and global expansion drive in flexible office space

According to Workthere's Flexmark Report 2026, 76 per cent of flexible office operators worldwide are planning an expansion, driven by growing demand from la…

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City Ranking 2026: Bonn leads in family-friendliness among major German cities – AI-generated illustrative image
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City Ranking 2026: Bonn leads in family-friendliness among major German cities

In the latest family-friendliness index by IW Consult, WirtschaftsWoche and ImmoScout24, Bonn secured first place among 71 major German cities, ahead of Düss…

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Association of German Pfandbrief Banks reports shifting market environment for residential and commercial real estate – AI-generated illustrative image
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Association of German Pfandbrief Banks reports shifting market environment for residential and commercial real estate

In the third quarter, the vdp property price index recorded stabilisation in the residential segment, whilst office property values came under further pressure.

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Building Type E: ZIA calls for amendments to draft bill for simpler construction – AI-generated illustrative image
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Building Type E: ZIA calls for amendments to draft bill for simpler construction

The German Property Federation ZIA is urging the Federal Ministry of Justice to make fundamental revisions to the ministerial draft bill on Building Type E.

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The Base secures second Munich location on Landsberger Straße – AI-generated illustrative image
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Lettings
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The Base secures second Munich location on Landsberger Straße

The Base is expanding in Munich: a 20-year lease agreement has been signed for a planned 204-unit co-living scheme on Landsberger Straße.

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Bonava launches sales for "Im Alberthof" residential project in Markranstädt – AI-generated illustrative image
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Development
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Bonava launches sales for "Im Alberthof" residential project in Markranstädt

In Markranstädt near Leipzig, Bonava has commenced sales for the "Im Alberthof" residential development, which is being delivered via the fast-tracked "Bau-T…

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DGNB awards for aam2core: Platinum for MARKGRAF25 and Gold for EDDI – AI-generated illustrative image
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DGNB awards for aam2core: Platinum for MARKGRAF25 and Gold for EDDI

Investment and asset manager aam2core has been awarded renowned DGNB in-use certifications for two existing office properties in Berlin and Düsseldorf.

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Planning permission granted: PROXIMUS converts Bonn office space into housing – AI-generated illustrative image
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Planning permission granted: PROXIMUS converts Bonn office space into housing

In the Dottendorf district of Bonn, PROXIMUS Real Estate AG has received planning permission to convert an office building into 21 residential units.

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HAMBORNER REIT raises operating earnings forecast for 2026 – AI-generated illustrative image
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HAMBORNER REIT raises operating earnings forecast for 2026

HAMBORNER REIT AG reports a stable nine-month result for 2026 and raises its full-year operating earnings forecast following successful lettings.

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HAMBORNER REIT AG raises full-year guidance for 2026 operating result – AI-generated illustrative image
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HAMBORNER REIT AG raises full-year guidance for 2026 operating result

Following leasing successes and scheduled property disposals, HAMBORNER REIT AG has raised its operating profit forecast to up to EUR 44 million.

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Colliers increases group revenue in the third quarter of 2026 to 1.64 billion US dollars – AI-generated illustrative image
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Colliers increases group revenue in the third quarter of 2026 to 1.64 billion US dollars

Real estate services provider Colliers recorded a twelve per cent increase in revenue in the third quarter of 2026, but has adjusted its full-year guidance.

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TAG Immobilien AG increases operating results in the first nine months of 2026 – AI-generated illustrative image
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TAG Immobilien AG increases operating results in the first nine months of 2026

TAG Immobilien AG recorded twelve per cent growth in FFO I in the first nine months of 2026 and raised its full-year guidance on the back of robust rental in…

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TAG Immobilien AG records significant operational growth in the first nine months of 2026 – AI-generated illustrative image
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TAG Immobilien AG records significant operational growth in the first nine months of 2026

TAG Immobilien AG increases FFO I by 12 per cent to EUR 152.7 million and strengthens its balance sheet metrics through the ROBYG IPO.

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Munich: 1000 Satellites expands space offering in TRI office scheme – AI-generated illustrative image
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Lettings
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Munich: 1000 Satellites expands space offering in TRI office scheme

Flex-office provider 1000 Satellites has leased around 4,000 square metres in Munich's timber-hybrid building TRI, where it will also manage building-wide se…

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BFW nominates finalists for the 2026 B!WRD Project Developer Award – AI-generated illustrative image
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Development
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BFW nominates finalists for the 2026 B!WRD Project Developer Award

The BFW Federal Association of Independent Real Estate and Housing Companies has announced the nominees for the B!WRD developer award in the Residential, Com…

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New Building Modernisation Act: Greater flexibility in heating system replacement – AI-generated illustrative image
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New Building Modernisation Act: Greater flexibility in heating system replacement

The new Building Modernisation Act abolishes rigid requirements for existing heating systems, leaving property owners with long-term financial considerations.

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