European investment management company DeA Capital Real Estate is expanding its team in Germany and has now added experienced real estate specialist Florian Grassl as its director of Investment Management.

Florian

Florian

Florian Grassl will be responsible for expanding DeA Capital Real Estate’s portfolio in Germany. His function supports Robert Schneider, the CEO Germany of DeA Capital Real Estate, who has led the German business since the beginning of the year.  

Florian Grassl has more than ten years of experience in acquisition and asset management, especially with institutional investors. Most recently, he was responsible for Transaction Management at the Watzl Group in Germany. He has also held management positions at Macquarie Asset Management and GLL Real Estate Partners.

The European fund and investment manager is currently pursuing a 'beds and sheds' strategy. For now, it is focused on resilient locations in the area of logistics, to be followed by acquisitions in the residential sector - specifically, serviced apartments and micro-apartments as well as student housing.