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According to Savills latest EMEA data centre spotlight report, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fast becoming a key driver of data centre growth in the region, behind public cloud demand which continues to serve as the bedrock for capacity take-up.
Central and Eastern European (CEE) economies continue to deliver solid GDP growth, outpacing many Western European peers despite external trade uncertainties and recent inflationary pressures. The region’s resilience is increasingly driven by household consumption, supported by moderating inflation and real wage growth, revea...
The European logistics real estate market continues to deliver a robust performance. Based on a survey of 88 regions, the latest forecast suggests a gradual convergence of prime yields between now and the second quarter of 2030. They are expected to experience a slight compression by an average of 40 basis points – driven by ...
Luxury and midmarket retailers across EMEA are recalibrating strategies in response to a cooling post-pandemic retail environment, according to Colliers’ latest “EMEA Retail - Retailer performance & response to changing market conditions”. The report highlights a marked slowdown in luxury revenue growth, persistent consumer ...
According to Savills latest research, data centre stock in Europe and the Middle East (EMEA) reached 2,641 live sites in Q1 2025, representing a total power capacity of 10,850.71 MW, an 11% increase year-on-year. A further 2,706 MW is currently under construction, mostly concentrated in France, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Ger...
Cushman & Wakefield's 'Midpoint 2025: From Caution to Strategic Conviction' report reveals a European commercial real estate market that is stabilising and showing signs of renewed investor confidence, despite ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties.
GRAI 1/2025 confirms the positive trend in the first quarter of 2025. The EU-15 Index, compiled by Union Investment and GfK, reached a new high of 115 points, reporting further growth in seven European countries. However, trade tariffs and weakening GDP growth may have a temporary negative impact on trade.
The new 'Student City Index' from Patrizia identifies the most attractive locations in Europe for private student residences. London, Paris and Berlin took the top three places. According to the study, the rapidly growing PBSA market offers stable income and high demand.
From a fair value perspective, Madrid and Paris Central Business District (CBD) are the most attractively priced European office markets, according to Savills. The real estate advisor believes that this is due to positive real rental growth prospects, and a reduction in risk-free rates, increasing prime offices’ appeal.
Investor appetite for Europe‘s living sector continues to grow, with 80% planning to increase allocations. PBSA leads near-term targets, while PRS still attracts strong interest despite regulatory headwinds. Co-living and Southern Europe are gaining traction.
Prime rents on Europe's high streets, shopping centres and retail parks increased on average in 2024 while leisure operators were more active and took 20% more floorspace year-on-year, according to new analysis of over 2,000 deals by real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield. In its latest European Retail Radar report, th...
Knight Frank forecasts a 46% increase in global data centre capacity by 2027, driven by £229 billion in capital expenditure. The growth is fuelled by rising demand for AI, cloud computing, and digital transformation, with transaction volumes rebounding strongly in 2024 after a dip the previous year.
E-commerce continues to reshape Europe‘s logistics landscape, with new research from Prologis forecasting that an additional 15 to 20 million square feet of logistics space will be needed annually across the continent to meet demand.
The recent Europe Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE) details that, at the end of Q4 2024, the region's total pipeline is 1,661 projects/244,464 rooms.
Milan's Via Montenapoleone, where rents have risen by nearly a third in the past two years, has overtaken New York's Upper 5th Avenue to be crowned the world's most expensive retail destination, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
A significant increase in cross-border retail activity has been observed across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), driven by limited growth opportunities in saturated domestic markets, according to Colliers' latest report “ExCEEding Borders: Retail Expansion in CEE and the Baltics”.
The positive trend in European retail markets is becoming more entrenched. In the third quarter of 2024, the Global Retail Attractiveness Index (GRAI) for Europe stood at 114 points, 1 point higher than in the previous year (Q3 2023: 113 points).
According to Savills Global Warehousing Costs 2024 analysis, Prague is the only European city where the total costs associated with operating premium industrial properties decreased year-on-year, by 1.8%. In contrast, these expenses increased in neighbouring Poland, with rises of 5.7% in Wrocław, 5.8% in Warsaw, 8.7% in Katow...