Industrial real estate developer 7R has signed a contract with logistics provider GXO Logistics for the lease of the entire 26,000 m2 of warehouse space at 7R Park Lavičky.

A new analysis from Colliers indicates a growing disconnect between capital allocation and emerging occupier demand in Europe's financial services real estate market.

Garbe Industrial is set to begin construction of the new Garbe Industrial Park in Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, in the second quarter of 2026.

The latest Fund Manager Survey from INREV, Europe's leading body for non-listed real estate investors, reveals that global real estate AUM increased by 5.7% to €3.8 tn at year-end 2025, up from €3.6 tn the previous year.

Swedish real estate company Logistea has reached an agreement to purchase a cold storage and logistics property in Vantaa, Helsinki, for an underlying property value of SEK 142 mln (€12.7 mln).

Panattoni commenced construction on a modern commercial and logistics campus, "Panattoni Campus Köln Ost," in Cologne's Porz district.

Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) has expanded its build-to-rent (BTR) portfolio by acquiring two major developments in Watford and Barking.

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has expanded its European platform by hiring Tim Gibb as managing director of Capital Markets EMEA.

Global property consultancy Knight Frank has been appointed by Henkel, a prominent industrial and consumer goods company, to serve as its strategic real estate advisor in key markets including India, the Middle East, and Africa.

London-based real estate investment firm Zaga Capital Partners is expanding its German residential portfolio through its company Net Zero Properties (NZP).

According to Savills, the UK data centre market is experiencing a significant squeeze, particularly outside of London, as power capacity becomes a major bottleneck.

The 2026 LuxReal Consensus Survey, which gauges the mood of Luxembourg real estate professionals, presents a paradox: despite facing a more constrained environment, market confidence is actually growing.

Poland's commercial real estate market is showing impressive activity as it approaches its mid-year summary, with May being a particularly strong month, according to research by Avison Young.

CEE retail real estate company NEPI Rockcastle recently hosted its annual Retailers Day in Zagreb, Croatia, bringing together over 150 top European retail brand representatives.

The "Trendbarometer" survey by Berlin Hyp reveals that ongoing geopolitical tensions, particularly those involving Iran, are significantly impacting commercial real estate financing.

Harbert European Real Estate (HERE), the real estate arm of Harbert Management Corporation, has sold its Pulse portfolio, a collection of grocery-anchored convenience retail properties in the Netherlands. 

German residential developer Instone Real Estate has acquired three development plots on Richtweg in Norderstedt's Garstedter Dreieck area, near Hamburg.

Investec Bank has provided Barwood, a new client, with a £19.25 mln (€22.6 mln) senior development loan.

Knight Frank is strengthening its Logistics & Industrial services in London and the South East by expanding its occupational agency team and creating a unified service line.

According to Savills' 2026 Nearshoring Index, Canada, Japan, Taiwan, Austria, and the UK are the top global destinations for industrial companies seeking to move production closer to home ("nearshore") due to ongoing economic and geopolitical instability.

Polish capital is increasingly asserting itself in the country's commercial real estate market, steadily growing its share in investment activity, according to Bartłomiej Zagrodnik, managing partner and CEO of Walter Herz.

Colliers warns that climate risk now poses a significant threat to the long-term viability of buildings across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

Global alternative asset manager Tikehau Capital is growing its Italian real estate portfolio by investing in a new residential development in Bologna.

Patrimonium Holding is set to acquire Sustainable Real Estate (SRE) as of 1 July 1, boosting its position in both the Swiss and German real estate markets.

Swiss real estate company Cham Swiss Properties is moving to gain full ownership of its subsidiary, Bredella Beteiligungen, by acquiring the remaining 30.9% minority stake.

Kennedy Wilson and APG, representing Dutch pension fund ABP, have established a €2 bn joint venture to develop and manage over 3,400 private rented homes in Ireland.

CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) has issued a second Green Bond worth €500 mln for a fund it sponsors.

Savills reports that despite a 13% average increase in prime global office rents since 2020, the development pipeline for new office spaces is shrinking significantly, particularly in the US and Europe. 

Nordic real estate asset manager Fokus Nordic has announced that Charles Dupont will become the new Group CEO in June 2026, taking over from founder Tonny Nielsen. 

Nordic listed property company Catena has sold two properties in Kungsbacka and Linköping, Sweden, totalling around 35,000 m2, for approximately SEK 430 mln (€38 mln).

Nordic social housing provider SBB has sold its remaining wholly-owned residential properties, Stockholm Barlasten 6 and 8, to a tenant-owned association for SEK 210 mln (€18.5 mln).

Nordic commercial real estate company ICA Fastigheter and Bonnier Fastigheter Invest are divesting their shared real estate company, Trecore Fastigheter.

Bockasjö and Next Step Group have formed a joint venture to invest SEK 2bn (€177 mln) in Link53, a major logistics area in Nyköping, Sweden.

Tritax Big Box REIT has completed the sale of six logistics assets to EQT Real Estate for a cash consideration of £199 mln (€232 mln).

Hillwood Polska has secured €160 mln in portfolio financing from Bank Pekao.

UK private credit manager Sibner Investment Management has received its first institutional backing from Maven Capital Partners.