Europe

Analysis and in-depth reporting of European real estate developments, plus all the latest news

Europe Special Reports

  • Deglobalisation - Playing defence in Europe: Opportunities for real assets investors

  • Tech and the city: AI and growing urban competition for talent

  • Life science real estate evolves from labs to urban innovation clusters

  • Does an ageing Europe create opportunities for real assets investors?

  • Can institutional investment in affordable housing keep up with demand?

  • European offices: Move with the changes

  • European logistics: E-commerce passes the baton to nearshoring

  • Demographics: Invest down the generations in Europe

  • Virtual realty: Tokenisation, blockchain, metaverse and digital twins

  • Europe’s living real estate sector comes of age

  • Pictet and Viga acquire 96 apartments in Copenhagen residential deal

  • La Caisse and Prologis launch pan-European logistics joint venture

  • Geopolitical uncertainty drives decline in real estate investor sentiment

  • ​3i invests €300m to acquire majority stake in Norwegian data centre campus

  • Northern Horizon buys Swedish care home portfolio from Urban Partners

  • ​AP7 buys SEK5.6bn Swedish courts, prisons admin for new SEK25bn platform

  • Urban Partners offloads €1bn Nordic logistics assets

  • ​Varma swaps €900m residential portfolio for cash and higher stake in Kojamo

  • Savills IM forward funds Dutch logistics scheme for German investor

  • CapMan acquires Norwegian police HQ for social infrastructure fund

logistics warehouse

Frasers Logistics Trust acquires Netherlands warehouse for €43m

The Singapore-listed REIT expands its European industrial portfolio

Care home

Aedifica invests nearly €110m to expand European healthcare portfolio

The European healthcare REIT is forward funding three projects in Belgium and Ireland; acquiring three care homes in Germany and Holland 

Crew on a vessel

Infracapital takes stake in crew transfer vessel operator Farra Marine

M&G’s Infracapital to fund expansion of Farra Marine’s modern vessel fleet  

Digital Infrastructure Equity- Why Scale Isn’t Everything

CVC DIF in talks to acquire digital infrastructure operator Celeste

Infravia agrees exclusive talks to sell an 88% stake in Celeste

Affordable housing- The need for affordability preservation

Patrizia and Revive to convert Benelux offices to affordable housing

Joint venture to invest €75m in the repositioning of obsolete offices into sustainable housing

Floridsdorf asset_credit Catella Investment Management

Catella acquires Vienna residential building for separate account client

Manager acquires fully-let 7,407sqm residential building in Vienna’s Floridsdorf district

  • Airengy acquires Polish solar portfolio from INVL for €24m

  • French Pension Reserve Fund and EIF back RGreen’s €900m energy fund

  • ASLI rejects DL Invest’s call to freeze asset sales

  • Mitiska REIM sells 10,900sqm Czech retail park to Fio Real Estate Fund

  • Generali snaps up fully leased logistics asset in Czech Republic

  • ​Stoneweg Trust sell Slovakian industrial portfolio to focus on Western Europe

  • Ares Real Estate and Slate AM buy €300m Polish retail park portfolio

  • Principal’s Log In fund adds fifth European country with Polish deal

  • DRFG enters Hungarian property market with acquisition from CA Immo

  • Weekly Data Sheet - 19 September 2025

Luxury retail property in Italy

Al Mirqab acquires 80% stake in Kering’s €1.5bn Milan luxury fashion building

Qatari firm buys 80% stake in Milan asset two years after Blackstone sale

Spain surpasses UK as hotel hot spot

Mutuactivos launches its first real estate private equity fund

Mutuactivos will be supported by Stoneweg, a specialist alternative investment firm with €11bn of real assets AUM

tour eiffel

Nuveen Real Estate to expand cities strategy across Europe

Acquisitions in Spain and France reflect strategic positioning towards the living sector