Insights

The European real estate market is currently at a critical turning point. According to the latest TIME score from Cushman & Wakefield, the coming months will play an important role in determining the strength and sustainability of the recovery.

Verena Bauer • 17/03/2025

The European luxury retail real estate market continues to show resilience with further store openings in 2024 despite another year of transition in the luxury retail market, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s European Luxury Retail 2025 report.

Verena Bauer • 07/03/2025

Cushman & Wakefield successfully advised KREAS GmbH on the sale of a seven-story residential complex in Bad Nauheim (Wetterau). The property, located at Usastraße 8-10, comprises approximately 3,000 m² of living space and has been sold to the Amadeus Group.

Verena Bauer • 04/03/2025

New data from Cushman & Wakefield reveals that a growing number of European commercial real estate markets saw prime yields move inwards in Q4 2024, with 24 market sectors reporting an inward shift in Q4 2024.

Verena Bauer • 25/02/2025

The Cologne team of the Office Agency National at Cushman & Wakefield has successfully advised Speira GmbH on leasing new premises for its future Cologne/Bonn branch.

Verena Bauer • 18/02/2025

A total of 21GW of data centre capacity across EMEA was operational, under construction, or in planning stages at the end of 2024 with operators increasingly looking beyond traditional powerhouse markets to meet demand, according to Cushman & Wakefield.

Verena Bauer • 13/02/2025

Cushman & Wakefield has published an overview of the developments and prospects of the German top-7 housing markets for the first time. Both rent and purchase prices remain at a high level, albeit with different signs. While purchase prices for condominiums fell for a year and a half, slight price increases are now noticeable again.

Verena Bauer • 05/02/2025

Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Prof. Dr. Gunnar Gombert as the new Strategic Advisor Capital Markets Munich, effective 1 February 2025. Gombert will oversee the development of the Capital Markets team at Cushman & Wakefield Munich.

Verena Bauer • 03/02/2025

Cushman & Wakefield recorded a total transaction volume of EUR 1.3 billion in the German, representing a 10 percent increase compared to the previous year. Despite this growth, the transaction volume remained around 60 per cent below the 10-year average.

Verena Bauer • 14/01/2025

Healthcare properties remain a key focus for institutional investors, family offices, and project developers. In 2025, capital availability is expected to be highest for the segments of assisted living and medical centres / MVZ (multispecialty medical centres).

Verena Bauer • 13/01/2025

Cushman & Wakefield recorded a total transaction volume of EUR 5.13 billion on the German office investment market in 2024. With €1.48 billion, the 4th quarter was the strongest quarter of 2024. Core office transactions remained rare over the past 12 months.

Verena Bauer • 10/01/2025

Cushman & Wakefield has analysed developments on the office markets in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Frankfurt and Munich for the fourth quarter and the full year 2024 and summarised the parameters of take-up, rents and supply.

Verena Bauer • 09/01/2025