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Emea Data Center H1 2025
According to ‘EMEA Data Centre Update H1 2025’ by Cushman & Wakefield, a global real estate consultancy, the operating capacity of EMEA data centres amounted to 10.3 gigawatts (GW) at the end of the first half of 2025, representing an increase of 21 per cent within twelve months. In addition, 2.6 GW is under construction and 11.5 GW is in the planning stage, bringing the total pipeline to 14.1 GW, corresponding to an annual growth rate of 43 per cent. This means that the total capacity of data centres in the EMEA region will rise to 24.4 GW in the foreseeable future.
Martin Polifke • 13/08/2025
Undervalued European Real Estate Markets Signal Strategic Entry Point For Investors
Cushman & Wakefield’s latest ‘European Investment Atlas’ reveals commercial real estate opportunities in Germany, logistics and hospitality.
Martin Polifke • 05/08/2025
Martin Polifke new Head of Business Development Services – Alexander Waldmann appointed as Team Leader Research & Insight
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Martin Polifke as Head of Business Development Services Germany with effect from 1 August 2025. In addition, Alexander Waldmann will take over the management of C&W's research team as Team Leader Research & Insight Germany.
Verena Bauer • 01/08/2025
Cushman & Wakefield and CoreNet Global Release New Survey Results on “What Occupiers Want”
Cushman & Wakefield in partnership with CoreNet Global has released new survey results revealing how corporate real estate priorities are evolving in response to cost pressures, shifting organisational models, a stabilising office footprint, and the growing demand for workplace flexibility and service.
Verena Bauer • 22/07/2025
Healthcare real estate market stagnates in second quarter
Cushman & Wakefield recorded a transaction volume of around €194 million on the German healthcare real estate market in the second quarter of 2025. Due to the strong previous quarter, the investment volume for the entire first half of the year totalled around €887 million.
Verena Bauer • 07/07/2025
Cautious momentum on the German office letting markets
Cushman & Wakefield recorded office take-up of around 573,000 m² in the five most important office locations in Germany (Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich) in the second quarter of 2025. This is 2 per cent more than in the same period of the previous year.
Verena Bauer • 07/07/2025
Declining investment activity on German real estate markets
Cushman & Wakefield has recorded a transaction volume of around €10.2 billion on the commercial investment market in Germany in the first half of 2025. Compared to the same period of the previous year, this corresponds to a decline of around 9 per cent.
Verena Bauer • 07/07/2025
Residential property investments – Strong first half of 2025
Cushman & Wakefield recorded a transaction volume of €3.86 billion on the German residential real estate market in the first half of 2025, representing an increase of 26 per cent compared to the same period last year.
Verena Bauer • 07/07/2025
