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Germany Needs to Build 320,000 Apartments Yearly to Meet Housing Demand: Study

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Germany Needs to Build 320,000 Apartments Yearly to Meet Housing Demand: Study

Germany faces a significant housing crisis, with a requirement to build nearly 320,000 apartments annually to meet the growing demand. Authorities granted permits for the construction of just under 216,000 apartments in 2024, falling short of the needed n

March 20, 2025
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Acrylic Acid Prices Steady in Germany Amid Construction Slowdown, While China Faces Real Estate Downturn

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Acrylic Acid Prices Steady in Germany Amid Construction Slowdown, While China Faces Real Estate Downturn

The market sentiment remains subdued as Germany's acrylic acid prices hold steady amidst a slowdown in the construction sector. Meanwhile, China's real estate downturn continues to put pressure on the construction industry, leading to a reduced demand for

February 20, 2025
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Germany's Property Sector Sees Modest Growth but Challenges Persist in 2025

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Germany's Property Sector Sees Modest Growth but Challenges Persist in 2025

German Real Estate: Global real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) reported that property transactions in Germany increased to 35.3 billion euros in 2024, up 14% from the previous year's slump.

January 8, 2025
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DLA Piper Guides Cabot Properties in Acquiring a German Logistics Center

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DLA Piper Guides Cabot Properties in Acquiring a German Logistics Center

Founded in 1986, Cabot Properties was one of the pioneering real estate firms to offer institutional investors access to the industrial property sector. Recently, DLA Piper played a crucial role in advising Cabot Properties on a significant acquisition in

December 20, 2024
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Germany's Property Market Shows Signs of Recovery but Industry Remains Cautious

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Germany's Property Market Shows Signs of Recovery but Industry Remains Cautious

Despite a slight increase in property transactions, Germany's real estate market is still navigating through a challenging economic landscape.

October 7, 2024
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Germany's Property Market Shows Signs of Recovery, but Caution Prevails

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Germany's Property Market Shows Signs of Recovery, but Caution Prevails

Germany, one of Europe’s hardest-hit countries in the real estate downturn, is beginning to see a slight improvement in its property market, though industry experts caution that a full recovery will be slow.

October 7, 2024
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German Ultra-Rich Snap Up Trophy Real Estate Amid Market Downturn

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German Ultra-Rich Snap Up Trophy Real Estate Amid Market Downturn

Wealthy families are seizing the opportunity to buy iconic buildings and offices at discounted prices as institutional investors retreat from Germany's battered commercial real estate market.

September 3, 2024
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German Property Market Shows Signs of Stabilization as Aroundtown Reports Narrower Q2 Loss

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German Property Market Shows Signs of Stabilization as Aroundtown Reports Narrower Q2 Loss

German landlord Aroundtown raises annual profitability forecast, signaling a stabilizing property market amidst Germany's most severe real estate crisis in decades.

August 29, 2024
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Aroundtown Narrows Loss to $481.5 Million in Q2 2024 Amid Stabilizing German Real Estate Market

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Aroundtown Narrows Loss to $481.5 Million in Q2 2024 Amid Stabilizing German Real Estate Market

German landlord Aroundtown raises annual forecast for key profitability metric as property valuations stabilize amid country's worst real estate crisis in decades.

August 28, 2024
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German Commercial Property Market Sees Signs of Stabilization Amid Ongoing Crisis

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German Commercial Property Market Sees Signs of Stabilization Amid Ongoing Crisis

Commercial property prices in Germany dropped 7.4% in Q2 2024, but a 0.4% rise from Q1 indicates a calming market

August 12, 2024
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Vonovia, Germany's Largest Real Estate Group, Reports €529 Million Loss in H1 2024

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Vonovia, Germany's Largest Real Estate Group, Reports €529 Million Loss in H1 2024

Germany's largest real estate group, Vonovia, has reported a loss of €529 million in the first half of 2024, narrower than the €4.13 billion loss in the same period last year. The company forecasts a turnaround in the industry after a decade-long boom.

August 1, 2024
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Green Financing for Logistics Property Acquisition in Germany: A Real Estate Law Perspective

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Green Financing for Logistics Property Acquisition in Germany: A Real Estate Law Perspective

DLA Piper advises Hines on green financing of logistics property acquisition in Germany, leveraging expertise in real estate law.

July 18, 2024
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Snap Up Dirt Cheap European Real Estate, But Beware of the Hidden Catch

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Snap Up Dirt Cheap European Real Estate, But Beware of the Hidden Catch

Explore the European housing market and discover the hidden drawbacks of rural decline in Sweden, Italy, and Germany

July 5, 2024
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European Real Estate Bargains: Dirt Cheap Prices with a Catch

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European Real Estate Bargains: Dirt Cheap Prices with a Catch

From Sweden to Italy and Germany, rural towns are offering extremely cheap real estate deals to attract buyers and revitalize their communities. But there's a catch - buyers must commit to building or restoring properties within a certain timeframe.

July 4, 2024
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