Property Press Releases

Hessen, 2009-11-05 | Opinion

• Expansion of the Frankfurt airport creates positive demand for modern development areas for commercial space

  „With the expansion of the Frankfurt airport and the medium-term creation of approx. 100,000 new jobs including suppliers naturally the demand for commercial spaces also increases", said Martin Birkert, Senior Consultant NAI apollo, in his speech yesterday at the Heuer Dialog congress ‚Airport Cities in international comparison’ at the Airport Conference Center Frankfurt.

  Silke Hoffmann for NAI apollo

Germany, 2009-11-04 | Financial Markets, Companies

• SoFFin approves further and continued support for HRE Group

  * Next tranche of recapitalisation: EUR 3 billion * Liquidity guarantees extended until 30 June 2010

  Walter Allwicher for Hypo Real Estate Holding

Bayern, 2009-11-04 | Companies

• VIB Vermögen AG acquires Kreissparkasse Biberach as new major shareholder

  * Swabian bank acquires 9.5% interest in VIB * VIB Vermögen AG’s free float totals 76.0% * Healthy mix in shareholder structure – broad free float and long-term investors

  Dirk Stauer (cometis AG) for VIB Vermögen AG

Europe, 2009-10-29 | Property Markets, estate agent

• El ajuste en el mercado de inversión ya se ha producido

  El ajuste en el mercado de inversión ya se ha producido. Así de contundente se mostró Edward Farrelly, director de Research de CB Richard Ellis, en la presentación “Estrategias de inversión en España y en Europa. ¿Ha llegado la hora de comprar?” durante la feria Barcelona Meeting Point.

  María Martín Lostao for CB Richard Ellis España

Hessen, 2009-10-29 | People, Companies

• Management Board of Commerz Real: Dr. Andreas Muschter to Succeed Eberhard Graf

  Dr. Andreas Muschter, aged 37, will join the Management Board of Commerz Real AG as of 1 December 2009. He will take the place of Eberhard Graf who – as Commerz Real already announced on 7 September 2009 – will leave the company by the end of 2009.

  Markus Esser for Commerz Real AG

Europe, 2009-10-28 | Commercial Property Investment, Property Markets, Property Investment, estate agent

• SAVILLS TO IDENTIFY SUB SECTORS WITH SECURE INCOME

  Savills launched a series of papers to identify alternative property sectors. The international real estate advisor states that as the UK market has faced one of its toughest tests with 44% peak to trough decline in values over two years, less ‘mainstream’ sectors may offer secure, longer or less volatile income streams.

  Julia Dietrich (Diet-Rich-Consulting) for Savills

Spain, 2009-10-22 | Commercial Property Investment, Property Markets, Property Investment, estate agent

• España es uno de los destinos de inversión más atractivos de Europa

  Los ajustes que vienen forjándose desde finales de 2007 han provocado que España sea el país de Europa con mayor repunte en las rentabilidades, 200 puntos básicos frente a los 136 pbs de la media europea, situándose así como una opción claramente atractiva para la inversión extranjera.

  María Martín Lostao for CB Richard Ellis España

Europe, 2009-10-20 | Property Markets

• Hypoport reports a marked increase in transaction volumes

  The volume of transactions processed on the Europace platform increased significantly in the third quarter 2009. At the same time, the restructuring process among product providers has stabilised. In light of current interest rate structures, customers are opting for shorter terms.

  Michaela Reimann for Hypoport AG

Ile de France (Paris), 2009-10-19 | Property Funds, Commercial Property Investment, Property Investment

• Commerz Real Expands its Commitment in Paris

  * Investment earmarked for “hausInvest europa” open-ended real estate fund * Fully let property in prime location acquired * Investment volume of approx. 120 million euros

  Markus Esser for Commerz Real AG