German Pfandbriefbank (PBB) is taking over the completion of the Chocolate House in Berlin from the Laura Foundation. The change of developer indicates financial difficulties at the foundation. The project thus joins the growing list of stalled real estate projects in the capital. For the housing in…
The stock of TAG Immobilien has recorded significant gains over the past twelve months. The MDAX residential real estate company appears to be benefiting from positive market movements despite difficult conditions in the real estate sector. The drivers of …
The share of LEG Immobilien has fallen to a year-low of 54.05 euros. The Düsseldorf residential real estate company is thus under considerable pressure on the capital market. The reasons for the price decline remain unclear for now – neither the company no…
ImmoScout24 has created its own landing page for Hetzerath in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district. The municipality with around 600 inhabitants is presented there as a residential location. This move indicates systematic expansion by the market leader into even …
Project developer Gerch is making slow progress in selling multiple projects. Various properties are still waiting for buyers, indicating sales difficulties. The sales backlog could strain the company's financing structure and raises questions about future strategy. The situation at Gerch reflects t…
The share of TAG Immobilien has fallen below the technically important 100-day line. The Hamburg-based real estate group is thus under increased selling pressure. Analysts view the breach of this chart mark as a warning signal that could trigger further lo…
The Patrizia AG is facing criticism for drastic rent increases. The Free Voters parliamentary group in Bavaria accuses the company of pushing several thousand tenants into existential hardship through its pricing policy. The apartments affected are from the f…
ImmoScout24 is actively promoting the Bochum district of Westenfeld as a residential location. The platform publishes editorial content about the neighborhood, highlighting infrastructure and housing quality. For housing companies, this development is relevan…
Aareal Bank is advertising time value accounts in the Real Estate Newspaper as a personnel management tool. The product is aimed at housing companies that want to offer employees more flexibility – for example for sabbaticals, further education or early retirement. Time value accounts allow employee…
DZ Hyp has placed a green jumbo bond with a coupon of 3.25 percent on the capital market. The volume is over 1 billion euros – the cooperative bank does not disclose the exact amount. The bank uses the proceeds to finance sustainable real estate projects and buildings with high energy standards. The…
Industry experts do not assess the current situation in the real estate sector as a crisis, but as structural change. The industry is undergoing fundamental reorganization that goes beyond temporary market turbulence. For housing companies, this means: business models and processes must be adapted i…
Immowelt shows square meter prices for Bubenreuth with a forecast through June 2026. The two-year horizon is unusually long for real estate portals – quarterly or annual forecasts are standard. Whether this is based on improved data models or serves as a marketing tool for customer retention remains…
By the end of 2024, several prominent high-rises and towers are to be demolished in multiple German cities. Real Estate Newspaper reports of a demolition wave that will change the urban landscape. The reasons range from new construction plans to dilapidation of existing buildings. For housing compan…
Adler Group has completed another transaction in Berlin. The troubled real estate group is selling properties in the capital to stabilize its balance sheet and reduce debt. Neither the transaction volume nor the buyer were disclosed. The portfolio cleanup has been ongoing for months after the group …
The city of Giessen is extending its participation in the Central Hesse joint stand at the Expo Real in Munich until at least 2026. Since 2005, the university city has been continuously represented at Europe's largest real estate trade fair – that will then be 21 years in a row. The continuous prese…
Berenberg Bank has rated LEG Immobilien with 'Buy'. The Hamburg private bank thus sees buying potential in the housing company, which, like the entire industry, is under pressure from rising interest rates. The analyst rating could indicate a possible trend reversal. Specific price targets or justif…
CBRE Group exceeded market expectations in the last quarter. The world's largest real estate services provider presented figures that positively surprised despite persistently difficult conditions in the real estate market. Specific sales or profit figures were not mentioned in the announcement. The…
The mayoral candidates in Schwabach answered questions from the local real estate industry at an event organized by Haus und Grund. The focus was on activating vacant building lots, accelerating building permit procedures, and expanding street infrastructure. Such discussion rounds before municipal …
The Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region GmbH is participating in Expo Real 2025. The real estate trade fair will take place from October 6-8 in Munich. The region aims to attract international investors for commercial and residential real estate projects there. Details about the planned trade fair boot…
The city of Heidelberg will be represented at Expo Real 2025. The trade fair takes place from October 6-8 in Munich and is considered Europe's largest platform for commercial real estate and investments. Heidelberg is expected to position itself there with current urban development projects. For hou…
The Vonovia share has fallen to a 4-week low. Institutional investors are increasingly betting on falling prices for Germany's largest residential real estate company. The pressure from short sellers indicates sustained skepticism toward the real estate sector. For housing companies, the price colla…
Kleinanzeigen wants to attract customers away from ImmoScout24 with significantly cheaper prices. The portal is focusing on real estate listings as a growth field and is directly attacking the established market leader. This offensive could put pressure on price structures in the real estate portal …
Deutsche Wohnen shares are currently trading at €18.40. Analysts are closely monitoring this level following the Vonovia acquisition. The price could have signaling effects for the valuation of the entire group. For institutional investors and housing companies, the development is relevant as it all…