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Residential
Senior Living – the ideal location
The location is particularly important for properties for seniors. Acceptance by the residents stands and falls with the location of a new building. What should be considered when choosing a location?
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Chart of the Month September: Residential Project Area Continues to Decline
The insolvencies of large and small project developers illustrate the extremely tense market situation. And the number of residential projects planned and under construction is falling - most sharply in the metropolises, of all places, where the housing shortage is greatest
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Chart of the Month August: Foreign Investors Still Holding Back
Against expectations, there has been no change in the restraint shown by foreign investors. At only around 32%, their share of the commercial real estate investment market in the first half of 2023 was significantly lower than the average for the past ten years. But challenging times also bring opportunities
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Chart of the Month June: Every Fourth Project Development Postponed
Project developments in the A-cities have not only declined rapidly. Many projects are also postponed
Residential
How does ESG impact the affordability of housing stock?
The current environment remains difficult for financiers. This is what the experts surveyed for the BF.Quarterly Barometer say, even though the bottom now seems to have been reached. They have different opinions on the above question
Logistics
Nineteen percent investment decline in corporate real estate
The crisis has also left its mark on the corporate real estate asset class. The investment market is clearly declining, but more properties are being rented. This is shown by the 18th market report of the INITIATIVE UNTERNEHMENSIMMOBILIEN
Background
Project developments: Few in planning, many postponed
The crisis is now clearly visible among project developers. The market in the seven class A cities is declining, and the traditional project developers in particular are withdrawing from the market. Residential projects, of all things, are significantly affected. And: Many projects are being completed later than planned
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Chart of the Month May: Huge Challenges for Old Buildings
Around 95 % of residential buildings are more than ten years old. Transforming these into zero-emission buildings by 2050 is causing headaches for all involved
Residential
No Turnaround in Prices
Rising rents, unrenovated condominiums, sluggish land prices and grandma's money: Sven Carstensen analysed price developments in the German real estate market for an interview with Handelsblatt. Here is the summary
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