Around 19% of countries across the world are reporting a severe negative impact on their real estate markets due to the pandemic – an improvement compared to 29% at end March, according to Savills’ latest global sentiment survey.
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Only 49.7% of rent due in the UK had been collected 10 days after the March quarter date, according to the new Covid-19 Rent Collection Impact Report published by Re-Leased, the cloud-based commercial property management platform.
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Total real estate investment in Europe reached €85.5 bn in Q1 2020, representing a 52% increase on the same period last year, according to the latest data from global real estate advisor, CBRE. This was a record Q1 performance for European CRE, surpassing the previous high seen in Q1 2015.
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There are a number of new assets on the market in this week's data summary of activity in Europe's commercial real estate sector.
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The Covid-19 pandemic has brought the German commercial real estate market’s 10-year cycle to an end, with broker Savills anticipating a significant slowdown after the country closed with the highest first-quarter transaction volume ever recorded.
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Central and Eastern European (CEE) investment volumes remained strong in the first quarter of 2020 (Q1) but are expected to drop in Q2 and Q3, according to new research from Colliers International.
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Transactions which had already been signed in Sweden and the UK are among this week's asset sales thrown off course by the Covid-19 crisis.
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The Danish, German, Dutch, UK and Swedish governments are responding best to the Covid-19 crisis in terms of business support measures, while South Africa and Russia have done the least so far, according to a new report issued by Colliers International.
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Capital values fell by -3.0% across all UK Commercial property in March 2020, according to the latest CBRE Monthly Index. This was almost entirely driven by a 14bps rise in yields, as rental values decreased just -0.2%. Total returns were -2.6%.
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Forecasts about how supply chains in Europe will recover from coronavirus disruption receive a boost in new research, showing they are already returning to pre-crisis levels in China, which was struck first by Covid-19.
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Jeff Jacobson will take over as interim CEO in Europe before a permanent appointment is made.
