Magazine
01.03.2023
Chart of the Month
Chart of the Month March: Increased rents and operating costs burden office tenants
The increase in rents and operating costs affects all real estate segments. For example, the operating costs for offices in A-cities alone have increased by 63 % since 2021. This is the result of the first joint study "Overall Rental Analysis - Office Market Germany" with BAUAKADEMIE.
13.02.2023
Retail
Shopping centres: What do customers think?
In the Corona years, many centre owners had to look after their tenants first and foremost. Now, at last, shoppers are flocking in again. Especially now, customer response analyses make sense because many things are in a state of upheaval. Here are some survey results
03.02.2023
Chart of the Month
Chart of the Month February: Mixed Mood in the Hotel Market
Overnight stays recovered in 2022, with demand in German resorts again high. Nevertheless, the mood in the German hotel real estate market is mixed. Many households are saving, possibly also on holidays. At least tourism is finally returning to the cities
01.02.2023
Background
Turning point in the real estate industry?
Hardly anyone expected that after the economic and geopolitical break in spring 2022 we would end the year without a major recession. But is Germany still as economically powerful as it still appears in many eyes? An economic assessment and real estate outlook
18.01.2023
Chart of the Month
Chart of the Month January: Massive Investments in Logistics Real Estate
An almost rhetorical question: Is so much being invested in logistics real estate despite or because of the current uncertainties? The answer is: both are true
04.01.2023
Residential
Double meaning: subsidised housing as an investment
For many years, investors gave subsidised housing and social housing a wide berth. But now the turnaround in interest rates is making subsidised housing more attractive for them again, and transactions are increasing. For a joint study with INDUSTRIA, we analysed subsidised housing from an investment perspective.
19.12.2022
Background
Sustainability Creates Favourable Conditions for Transformation
Not every existing property "functions" anymore. What to do? Demolish and rebuild or transform and reuse? We asked around 200 experienced players and, together with Union Investment, have now published the second market analysis on transformation properties.
15.12.2022
Background
Mixed risks
Twice a year we prepare economic forecasts and derive key figures for the various real estate segments. According to this, the caesuras in the economy affect the logistics, residential, office and retail segments very differently. In general, the picture is not as gloomy as it is often conveyed. A summary
01.12.2022
Chart of the Month
Chart of the Month December: Office market better than expected
In the coming years, high volumes of newly completed offices will again come onto the market. Vacancy rates are rising, but not to a critical extent. Landlords and tenants can negotiate at eye level again
30.11.2022
Office, Residential