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As construction costs rise, recycled development is moving out of the shadows
As construction costs escalate and sustainable development becomes a no-brainer, recycling - and circular construction - are taking on a new significance. Read more
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Buyers flock to ‘Speckgürtel’ as city centres become increasingly unaffordable
As interest rates continue to rise and homes in the city centre become increasingly unaffordable, more and more people are flocking to the “Speckgürtel”, or countryside. Read more
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Arcadis Baukostenindex shows Munich 5th most expensive city worldwide
The most expensive cities in the world for developers are Geneva, London and New York. Munich moved up to 5th place last year and is more than 25% more expensive than Berlin (ranked 27th). Frankfurt ranked 27th in the list. The five most affordable c Read more
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Investors shy away from care homes as operator insolvencies rise sharply
A wave of insolvencies in Germany's care home sector is scaring off investors in an asset category that, until recently, was seen as a one-way bet on Germany's ageing demographics. The latest large nursing home operator to file for part-insolvency is Read more
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German resi rents move relentlessly upwards as investment markets stagnate
There is plenty of evidence now as to how the lack of transactions in the German residential investment market is leading to a spillover effect, whereby rents are being pushed solidly upwards. Parallel to the investment markets beginning to crumble i Read more