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HOWOGE Starts Letting of 388 New Build Flats in Berlin – AI-generated illustrative image
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Letting
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HOWOGE Starts Letting of 388 New Build Flats in Berlin

The state-owned HOWOGE Wohnungsbaugesellschaft mbH is gradually commencing the letting of 388 new flats at three locations in Berlin-Hellersdorf, Lichtenberg…

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DW Effectum Residential acquires Hamburg residential portfolio with 250 units – AI-generated illustrative image
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DW Effectum Residential acquires Hamburg residential portfolio with 250 units

A joint venture between DW Effectum Residential and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has acquired a portfolio of 250 residential units in Hamburg to expand its…

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Hendricks & Schwartz Strengthens Düsseldorf Presence with Thomas Görtz – AI-generated illustrative image
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Hendricks & Schwartz Strengthens Düsseldorf Presence with Thomas Görtz

Hendricks & Schwartz is expanding its presence in the Rhine-Ruhr region and has appointed Thomas Görtz, a graduate in public administration and former Mayor…

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Foundation Stone Laid for 4/VIERTEL Residential Quarter in Essen-Stoppenberg – AI-generated illustrative image
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Foundation Stone Laid for 4/VIERTEL Residential Quarter in Essen-Stoppenberg

WILMA Immobilien has laid the foundation stone for the 4/VIERTEL residential quarter in Essen-Stoppenberg, which will comprise 60 housing units at Hallo-Park.

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Best Place Successfully Establishes Itself in Hamburg – AI-generated illustrative image
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Best Place Successfully Establishes Itself in Hamburg

Following its launch in March 2026, Best Place Hamburg reports a positive initial balance with a significant number of project marketing activities and custo…

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Panattoni develops business park in Himberg near Vienna with approx. 26,700 m² total area – AI-generated illustrative image
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Panattoni develops business park in Himberg near Vienna with approx. 26,700 m² total area

Panattoni is expanding its presence in Austria through the development of Panattoni Park Wien Südost in Himberg, which comprises around 26,700 m² of new comm…

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Helaba and ECE Extend Financing for Two Retail Properties in Poland – AI-generated illustrative image
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Helaba and ECE Extend Financing for Two Retail Properties in Poland

Helaba Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen and the ECE European Prime Shopping Centre Fund II are continuing their cooperation and extending the financing for the sh…

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Leonardo Hotels Expands with Three New Properties in Munich, Hanover, and Braunschweig – AI-generated illustrative image
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Leonardo Hotels Expands with Three New Properties in Munich, Hanover, and Braunschweig

As of 1 October, Leonardo Hotels has taken over three former Revo hotels in Munich, Hanover, and Braunschweig, adding 735 rooms to its portfolio.

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BUCHER Properties Launches New Development Project "GLOCKENHOFER" in Munich's Glockenbachviertel – AI-generated illustrative image
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BUCHER Properties Launches New Development Project "GLOCKENHOFER" in Munich's Glockenbachviertel

BUCHER Properties GmbH is commencing the realisation of a new development project in Munich's Glockenbachviertel, which will comprise 21 condominiums, studio…

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Bayerische Hausbau Real Estate Establishes New Brand for Flexible Work Environments: LEVL – AI-generated illustrative image
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Bayerische Hausbau Real Estate Establishes New Brand for Flexible Work Environments: LEVL

Bayerische Hausbau Real Estate (BHRE) is introducing LEVL, an independent brand for flexible office and work environments, with its first location opening in…

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Peter Gross Bau realises replacement new-build for special needs school in Wetzlar – AI-generated illustrative image
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Peter Gross Bau realises replacement new-build for special needs school in Wetzlar

A replacement new-build for the Friedrich-Fröbel-Schule, a modern special needs school, is being constructed in Wetzlar, with Peter Gross Bau undertaking its…

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Office Letting in Essen: CUBION Arranges Space in the Cranachhöfe – AI-generated illustrative image
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Office Letting in Essen: CUBION Arranges Space in the Cranachhöfe

CUBION Immobilien AG has arranged an office space in the Cranachhöfe in Essen for Home Instead Betreuungsdienste Daheim umsorgt GmbH.

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Meissner Bolte Secures Long-Term Office Space in New Ganghofer – AI-generated illustrative image
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Meissner Bolte Secures Long-Term Office Space in New Ganghofer

The patent law firm Meissner Bolte has leased long-term office space in the New Ganghofer property in Munich for approximately 160 employees.

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Building permit granted for Propel Industrial in Stapelfeld near Hamburg – AI-generated illustrative image
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Building permit granted for Propel Industrial in Stapelfeld near Hamburg

Propel Industrial has received the building permit for its planned industrial park with a rental area of approximately 24,200 m² in Stapelfeld near Hamburg.

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Swiss Life Asset Managers: Strong GRESB Results for Real Estate Funds – AI-generated illustrative image
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Swiss Life Asset Managers: Strong GRESB Results for Real Estate Funds

Swiss Life Asset Managers has once again achieved considerable results in the 2026 GRESB sustainability benchmark, with several funds reaching top ratings an…

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Helaba Arranges Financing for Münster Police Headquarters – AI-generated illustrative image
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Helaba Arranges Financing for Münster Police Headquarters

Helaba, in cooperation with other financial partners, has arranged the project financing for the new police headquarters in Münster, the foundation stone of…

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STADT UND LAND develops new project in Berlin-Mariendorf – AI-generated illustrative image
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STADT UND LAND develops new project in Berlin-Mariendorf

STADT UND LAND is commencing construction of a residential building in Berlin-Mariendorf, which will comprise 73 rental flats, 62 of which are subsidised.

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Tenant Loyalty in Commercial Real Estate: Trust, Not Just Satisfaction, is Key – AI-generated illustrative image
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Tenant Loyalty in Commercial Real Estate: Trust, Not Just Satisfaction, is Key

A current analysis by AktivBo shows that high tenant satisfaction alone does not guarantee long-term loyalty in commercial real estate; instead, operational…

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European Retail Plans Branch Expansion and Increasingly Relies on Artificial Intelligence – AI-generated illustrative image
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European Retail Plans Branch Expansion and Increasingly Relies on Artificial Intelligence

A current survey by CBRE shows that 65 per cent of European retailers intend to expand their branch network, while the use of AI in business operations is ra…

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FOX Living initiates construction of 189 PBSA apartments in Braunschweig – AI-generated illustrative image
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FOX Living initiates construction of 189 PBSA apartments in Braunschweig

FOX Living has commenced construction of a new residential project in the Nordanger development area in Braunschweig-Nord, comprising 189 modern apartments f…

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FIM Group acquires food retail property in Ratingen – AI-generated illustrative image
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FIM Group acquires food retail property in Ratingen

The FIM Group has acquired an established food retail property in Ratingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, which is let long-term to EDEKA Kels.

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KAPPE Initiates Marketing for the 'K 10' Serviced Apartment Property in Braunschweig – AI-generated illustrative image
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KAPPE Initiates Marketing for the 'K 10' Serviced Apartment Property in Braunschweig

KAPPE Projektentwicklung GmbH has initiated the marketing of the fully leased 'K 10' serviced apartment property on Kaiserstraße in Braunschweig.

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ista acquires Homenergy GmbH to strengthen building decarbonisation – AI-generated illustrative image
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ista acquires Homenergy GmbH to strengthen building decarbonisation

The energy and property service provider ista has acquired Homenergy GmbH, a provider of heat pump and photovoltaic solutions, to expand its service portfoli…

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Westend Real Assets acquires ABN AMRO's Real Estate Investment Management division – AI-generated illustrative image
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Westend Real Assets acquires ABN AMRO's Real Estate Investment Management division

Westend Real Assets, a unit of Frankfurt-based Westend Bank, has acquired ABN AMRO's Real Estate Investment Management division, marking its entry into the i…

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Personnel Change in the Leadership of Real Estate Finance at Helaba – AI-generated illustrative image
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Personnel Change in the Leadership of Real Estate Finance at Helaba

Dr. Jan Peter Annecke will leave Helaba's Real Estate Finance division at the end of the year to pursue a new professional challenge.

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Sollmann + Zagel brokers multi-family house in Nuremberg-Wöhrd – AI-generated illustrative image
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Sollmann + Zagel brokers multi-family house in Nuremberg-Wöhrd

Immobilien Sollmann + Zagel GmbH brokered a multi-family house with ten residential units on Rudolphstraße in Nuremberg's Wöhrd district.

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Best Western Plus Hotel Bautzen: Long-term refinancing successfully completed – AI-generated illustrative image
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Best Western Plus Hotel Bautzen: Long-term refinancing successfully completed

P.A. Finanzierungsberatung has successfully structured and placed the long-term refinancing for the Best Western Plus Hotel in Bautzen, thereby securing the…

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Barebells secures 1,600 sqm of office space in Holstenhof, Hamburg – AI-generated illustrative image
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Barebells secures 1,600 sqm of office space in Holstenhof, Hamburg

Barebells, a brand of the Vitamin Well Group, has leased approximately 1,600 square metres of office space in the extensively refurbished Holstenhof in Hamburg.

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Techem Energy Service GmbH Rents Large Office Space on Zwickauer Straße in Dresden – AI-generated illustrative image
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Techem Energy Service GmbH Rents Large Office Space on Zwickauer Straße in Dresden

A refurbished commercial building on Zwickauer Straße in Dresden welcomes Techem Energy Service GmbH as a new tenant for approximately 1,498 square metres of…

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Aengevelt arranges lease agreement for Buchalik Brömmekamp and plenovia in Düsseldorf's Twin Cubes – AI-generated illustrative image
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Aengevelt arranges lease agreement for Buchalik Brömmekamp and plenovia in Düsseldorf's Twin Cubes

Aengevelt has arranged a ten-year lease agreement for approximately 900 m² of office space for Buchalik Brömmekamp and plenovia in Düsseldorf's 'Twin Cubes'.

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