Capital growth in Poland was -2.4% last year, compared to 7.2% in 2007, according to IPD's first ever commercial real estate index for the country. Income return held stable at 6.1%, contributing to an overall total return of 3.5% for the 12 months to end-December 2008, compared to 14.6% the previous year.
Swiss real estate group Investis has boosted its real estate holdings with the CHF 139 mln (€149 mln) purchase of prime residential properties in Vaud canton.
