Aviva Investors, through its partnership with Propia (a real estate operating company launched with Layetana Living), is expanding its Spanish BTR platform by acquiring a brownfield development site in Valencia.

German banks pbb and Helaba have teamed up again to provide a €185 mln medium-term loan to Crestyl Group for their "Dock In" office park in Prague.

abrdn European Logistics Income (ASLI), currently undergoing a managed wind-down, has completed its previously announced sale of a warehouse in Ede, the Netherlands.

European real estate investor and manager TwentyTwo Real Estate has reached an agreement to acquire Terhills Resort in Belgium from LRM.

Polish real estate developer Echo Investment has finalised the sale of Brain Park B, the last building in its Kraków office complex, to Polish company Sando Office for € 40.3 mln.

Swedish bank Swedbank has provided €67 mln in financing to Realco, a Lithuania-based real estate development company within the Icor group.

The business climate for residential construction in Germany experienced a sharp decline in April, with sentiment dropping by 9.1 points from -19.3 to -28.4, marking the most significant decrease since April 2022.

Flexible workspaces provider Orega has elevated three individuals to senior management positions following significant expansion over the past two and a half years.

Arrow Capital Partners has acquired a 28,242 m2 logistics facility near Wolverhampton for its SIRE joint venture with Cerberus Capital Management.

Helical and Orion Capital Managers have completed the redevelopment of 100 New Bridge Street, an 18,116 m2 office building in the City of London.

Panattoni is undergoing a leadership change in its Spanish and Portuguese operations as Gustavo Cardozo Lupi departs.

A new report by Turner & Townsend reveals that London is now the second most expensive city globally for office fit-outs.

John Mattson has acquired 318 apartments in central Uppsala from Niam for SEK 221 mln (€19.1 mln), marking its expansion beyond Stockholm into Uppsala.

Panattoni has begun construction on Panattoni Park Reading, a new speculative logistics development offering up to 9,890 m2 of high-quality warehouse space.

Logistics and industrial real estate developer CTP has expanded its partnership with Leroy Merlin Romania.

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has committed €400 mln to co-invest in French urban logistics platform Proudreed.

Real estate investment manager Henderson Park has agreed to sell the iconic Los Cubos office building in Madrid to Spanish real estate investment platform Atrea Real Estate for €91 mln.

BNP Paribas Asset Management Alts (BNPP AM Alts) has raised €3 bn for its specialised Enhanced Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Debt strategy.

Nordic property company Nyfosa is rebranding to Altra Fastigheter to reflect its updated strategy focusing on enhancing operational efficiency, simplifying processes, and optimising capital allocation.

Invesco Real Estate, in collaboration with Santander Private Banking's real estate wealth division, SPREA, has acquired a five-star Radisson Collection hotel in central Bilbao.

South African REIT Equites Property Fund Limited has sold five distribution centres in the UK to a fund managed by ICG Real Estate for £200.5 mln (€235.8 mln).

The President of the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection has approved Vantage Development's acquisition of 100% of the shares in 18 subsidiaries of R4R Poland. 

Laborgh Investment has purchased a 31,100 m2 plot of land in Berlin-Lichtenberg from a company advised by Periskop Development.

Homes England's National Housing Bank has invested in the Starlight UK Build-to-Rent (BTR) Fund II to accelerate the delivery of new rental homes across England.

Aareal Bank has secured a €405.6 mln financing deal for Pandox, a prominent European hotel property company. 

Nordic private asset manager CapMan Real Estate has sold the Vreten 17 office building in Västberga, Stockholm, to Trifam Fastighets.

Swedish residential developer Klövern has agreed to purchase the Hjälpslaktaren 4 property in Stockholm's Slakthusområdet for SEK 300 mln (€26.6 mln).

Global consulting firm Drees & Sommer has acquired 100% of ADC, a Polish project management and construction planning company.

Pan-European real estate lender Maslow Capital has promoted Sky Mapson to managing director, Origination (UK).

Greykite's Lagerhome platform, a multi-let industrial property portfolio, has surpassed €300 mln in value after acquiring two additional properties in Delmenhorst and Essen, Germany.

Mitiska REIM has announced a strategic joint venture with German drive-up storage specialist HeyLager to expand its next-generation storage portfolio.

Europe's defence sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by innovation and technology, and backed by up to €800 bln in spending.

WDP is advancing its #BLEND&EXTEND2030 growth strategy by securing two prime land plots in France—one near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and another north of Toulouse.

Dutch real estate investment company Wereldhave announced that Marcel Eggenkamp will be stepping down as the designated CFO.

Panattoni has purchased a 9.3-hectare plot at Wakefield Europort in West Yorkshire from Delin Property.

Consultancy Lauder Teacher announced two senior appointments as it continues to expand its operations across the UK and Europe.