Real estate bubble

Austrian Central bank downplays fears of property bubble

Following on the heels of several statements from German's Bundesbank downplaying any real estate bubble fears here in Germany, Austria's central bank has also taken pains to allay concerns that there is any emerging real estate bubble in Vienna... more »

Fragmented housing

Study highlights fragmentation of Germany's residential sector

A new study on Germany’s residential housing market shows how fragmented the market is and how the lack of scale efficiencies have led to inflated cost structures, despite robust growth among listed residential property firms. more »

Real estate

SEB Investment now pure real estate, examining closed-end funds

SEB Investment, the German investment division of parent Swedish bank SEB, said earlier this month that it plans in future to focus solely on real estate, and said it is looking at making its first venture into closed-end funds. The company is one... more »

Mietpreisbremse

Germany braced for ‘Mietpreisbremse’ introduction this summer

Now that the political squabbling over the coalition agreement between the SPD and Angela Merkel’s CDU/CSU alliance has been settled (for now), the responsible ministers are now tackling the legislation for... more »

Higher Risk

Property investors showing appetite for bigger risks, lower yields in 2014

Large investors in German real estate are showing an increasing appetite for taking on bigger risks for smaller yield, according to Ernst & Young’s annual real estate barometer. The researchers also expect to see a rise in cross-border... more »

Gagfah in Sachen Anhalt

Gagfah starts disposal programme, plans dividend resumption

It may be just a question of perception, but it certainly feels as if there are fresh winds blowing through listed German residential investor Gagfah AG since the arrival last spring of Thomas Zinnöcker as CEO from Berlin’s GSW Immobilien AG. more »

Prof. Lorenz Reibling

How risky is value-creation in real estate?

Real estate investment is always a tough and tricky one. Let’s take the example of two investment opportunities, one large class-A office building in Midtown Manhattan and a portfolio consisting of 10 distressed residential properties in Chester NY. The first has a low vacancy rate and quality tenants with... more »

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German Logistics Real Estate

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German Retail Real Estate

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Optimising your entry and exit points on the German residential market

Peter Starke - Director, Head of Berlin Office, Aengevelt Immobilien / Ralf Kind - Managing Partner, Dr. Lübke & Kelber, Arbireo Capital / Rainer Schmitt - Partner, K&L Gates LLP / Kai Schubart - Director Int. Client Management, Corpus Sireo more »

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