Market Reports Europe

GOPPAR levels for hotels across Europe peaked for the year at €93.88 this month, as punchy room occupancy levels enabled hoteliers to leverage achieved average room rate, according to the latest worldwide poll of full-service hotels from HotStats. Room occupancy levels at hotels in Europe hit 82.5% this month, the highest lev...

The logistics market is thriving boosted by a favourable economic backdrop stimulating exports, retail sales and consumer spending. The sale of major portfolios in Germany generated outstanding volumes of investment during the first half of 2017. Prime yields continued to decline, even though they have had already bottomed-ou...

Lenders remain optimistic about the outlook for property lending according to new research out today from Cushman & Wakefield. In its latest autumn 2017 EMEA Lending Trends report, a net 62% of lenders surveyed by Cushman & Wakefield expect their loan books to grow over the next six months. The growth is likely to come from l...

The logistics market is thriving boosted by a favourable economic backdrop stimulating exports, retail sales and consumer spending. The sale of major portfolios in Germany generated outstanding volumes of investment during the first half of 2017. Prime yields continued to decline, even though they have had already bottomed-ou...

Hotels in Europe recorded an impressive 7.1% year-on-year increase in GOPPAR this month, with the growth led by a number of key tourism destinations, including Dublin and Barcelona, according to the latest worldwide poll of full-service hotels from HotStats.

Tim Davies, Head of I&L for EMEA outlines that confidence in the Industrial and Logistics (I&L) sector across Europe reached a six-year high in July, only slightly less than its pre-financial crisis peak. E-commerce remains a key source of demand for space and is gaining market share in Spain and Italy, as well as driving act...

European hotel Investment transaction volumes totalled €9 billion in the first half (H1) of 2017 representing an increase of 6% year-on-year, according to CBRE. Spain has experienced an exceptional increase in hotel investment transaction levels which witnessed investment volumes soaring by 228% year-on-year and reaching over...

Total real estate investment in Europe reached €74bn in Q2 2017, representing a 25% increase on the same period last year, according to the report from CBRE. Central Europe as a region proves to be more attractive to international investors than last year with Hungary accounting 15% of the overall investment volume.

Birmingham, Frankfurt and Dublin have seen the sharpest increases in take up by serviced office providers in the first quarter of 2017, according to international real estate advisor Savills new European serviced offices report. Serviced office providers accounted for 25% of total take up by volume in Birmingham in Q1 2017 co...

Driven by a very strong Norwegian and Finnish market, volumes in the Nordic property markets reached a new record in the first half of 2017. Private investors and property funds were particularly active on the buy side and the share of foreign buyers increased significantly. Transaction volumes in the Nordic property market w...

Hotels in Brussels recorded a 116.8 per cent year-on-year increase in profit per room this month, as a result of the Belgian capital hosting the NATO Summit, according to the latest data from HotStats. The staggering year-on-year increase in performance was led by an 18.7 percentage point uplift in room occupancy, to 75.1 ...

The average prime rent in a European Central Business District (CBD) grew 2.5% year-on-year to the end of Q1 2017, with non-CBD rents also rising by 3.5%, as a lack of high quality space pushes tenants towards alternative locations outside city centres, according to Savills latest European Offices Market Report.

Despite the interim decline in returns, food retail in Germany continues to offer real estate investors attractive investment opportunities. This was the finding of the recent market study “Food Retail in Germany – Market Structure Data 2016” carried out by bulwiengesa for TLG Immobilien AG. The trends most relevant to the ev...

Despite recording a 1.3 per cent increase in Total Revenue this month, hotels in Hamburg suffered a 5.2 per cent decline in profit per room as a result of escalating costs, according to the latest data from HotStats. The growth in TrevPAR (Total Revenue per Available Room) was primarily as a result of an increase in Rooms Rev...

According to the latest survey Shopping Centre Index conducted by CBRE, the world leader in commercial real estate services, The average turnover recorded by the Index increased by 7.7% y-o-y for the second consecutive year. Rents also rose by 0.5% for the first time in five years. The CBRE Shopping Center Index recorded a 3....

GfK has released a comprehensive analysis of the retail scene in 32 European countries. The study evaluates purchasing power, the retail share of private consumption, inflation and sales area productivity, and also includes a turnover prognosis for 2017. The study appears in the new edition of ACROSS Magazine and will be pres...

According to Savills, the average yield in Europe's prime CBD office market dropped for the first time on record to just below 4% in the first quarter of this year. Prime office yields continued to harden on a quarterly basis in Paris La Défense (-50bps), Amsterdam (-40bps), Vienna (-25bsp), London City (-25bps) and in the '...

The new Catella Market Tracker „Strong focus on value-add investments“ shows a considerable interest in “value-add” investments by institutional investors. With major consequences for the value added in downstream asset management markets: for each euro invested, asset management measures worth 20 cents are capitalized.