News, Views, and Analysis from the German Commercial and Capital Real Estate Markets

July 4, 2009
News

New quarter next to Berlin's central station is growing

Vivico is creating a new office location in the new quarter on Berlin's Heidestrasse. The oil company TOTAL Deutschland is renting some 14,000 sqm for its new office in Berlin
26.06.2009 - More ›››

HOCHTIEF to reduce federal state Berlin's energy costs and emissions

HOCHTIEF Energy Management was commissioned by the Berlin Senate to reduce the energy costs and emissions at 18 properties of the federal state of Berlin
26.06.2009 - More ›››

ProLogis leases 15,000 sq m near Munich airport

ProLogis has signed a new lease for more than 15,000 square meters (162,000 square feet) of recently completed warehouse space near Munich, Germany, to a leading global provider of third-party logistics services, Simon Hegele
26.06.2009 - More ›››

Deutsche Euroshop and Mfi show interest in Karstadt properties

The Essen-based shopping centre developer Mfi, and the Hamburg-based shopping centre investor Deutsche Euroshop, will take part in the tender process when the insolvency proceedings for Arcandor AG open in September, according to newspaper reports
23.06.2009 - More ›››

Four subsidiaries of Vivacon AG file for insolvency

Four subsidiaries of the group of Vivacon AG (ISIN 000604 8911) filed for insolvency at the local court in Cologne
19.06.2009 - More ›››

Centrum Galerie Dresden Awarded "Excellent" BREEAM Certification

Centrum Galerie is the first building in Germany, and the first shopping mall in continental Europe, to receive this highest BREEAM certification level
18.06.2009 - More ›››

Investors invest together with IVG in five modern German office properties

IVG Funds is launching a new closed-end fund in the EuroSelect product series: EuroSelect 18 invests into office properties in Hamburg, Nuremberg and Munich and forecasts an annual preferred payout of 6.0 percent for its investors up to the scheduled maturity date of 31 December 2025
16.06.2009 - More ›››

Features

Back to basics approach needed

The 2009 Ernst & Young real estate business risk report itemizes the ten top business risks faced by the industry
14.05.2009 - More ›››

Non-resident taxation of real estate corporations

Prof Dr Günther Strunk and Dr Nils Meyer-Sandberg comment on the modificatons resulting from the Annual Tax Act 2009
12.05.2009 - More ›››

State Aid

German measures for banks in crisis and other temporary schemes. A review by Mannheimer Swartling
09.04.2009 - More ›››

The credit crunch

The CMBS market as we knew it in Germany is dead and unlikely to be resurrected in its previous form, say CBRE on their latest Debt Advisory Market Insight
07.04.2009 - More ›››

GDP per inhabitant in the Hamburg region is 200% of EU27 average

The Free and Hanseatic city came fourth after Inner London (336%), the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (267%), and Brussels (233%), according to Eurostat
07.04.2009 - More ›››

Real estate investors slam on brakes for opportunistic fund raising

Just as once in a generation investment opportunities are starting to open up, investors have pulled back sharply on new capital commitments, according to the latest research from Clerestory Capital Partners
06.04.2009 - More ›››

MIPIM 2009

“Fewer means better” was the opinion of many of the 18,000 real estate professionals from 80 countries who met in Cannes (down from nearly 30,000 last year). Report by Michael Champion
02.04.2009 - More ›››

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