There are signs of optimism in the results of the CBRE European Retail Occupier Survey 2024, as the retail sector and regional economy approach the end of a challenging period.
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The tide is turning in the European office investment market, according to Savills, as buyers prepare themselves for the start of 2025.
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Savills latest quarterly prime office costs report says that average gross prime office rents in major cities around the world have risen 2.4% in the past year, while tenants’ ‘all-in’ net effective costs (rent plus fit-out costs) have risen 3.1%, but the averages hide some significant variations across regions.
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Savills' Global Warehousing Costs 2024 report reveals that Prague is the only European city where the total costs associated with operating premium industrial properties decreased year-over-year, by 1.8%.
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Lenders had a busy week with 10 financing transactions signed across Europe over the past few days. Lendinvest sealed a £300 mln (€360 mln) financing deal with Barclays, HSBC and France's BNP Paribas while in the Nordics Swedish logistics company SLP entered into its initial sustainability-linked financing agreements with Nordea and Swedbank.
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A new report from CBRE suggests that the luxury segment of the European retail, hotel and living sectors will continue to outperform the mass market, driving the prices and rents of the underlying real estate.
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Investment in the Dutch residential market totalled €2.3 bn in the third quarter of 2024, bringing transaction volumes for the first nine months of the year to €5 bn, more than double the year-earlier figure, according to research from advisor Capital Value.
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Investment into the world’s 16 main markets for commercial real estate is forecast to reach $747 bn (€688 bn) by the end of 2024, up 7% on 2023, says Savills.
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The investment arena for European student housing assets widened further this week with a string of players kicking off new investment strategies for the asset class across Europe.
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The real estate industry, which contributes 37% of all global carbon emissions, has an early-stage opportunity to work collectively to develop and implement a voluntary, industry wide carbon pricing mechanism which can significantly accelerate the pace of decarbonisation across the value chain, according to two new publications from the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) C Change programme, launched this week at the C Change Summit in Barcelona.
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The Grand Hotel Imperiale in Forte dei Marmi, Italy has been sold to UAE-based real estate company Emaar Properties, owner of renowned buildings such as the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall.
