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Network Meeting Berlin June 2024

We once again had the pleasure of being guests at the fantastic LIVOS premises on Hasenheide and welcomed new members Adolf Weber GmbH and StoneVest AG to our ranks, after which Toğrul Gönden, Managing Director of Driven Investment, gave us exciting insights into the topic of life science real estate with his keynote speech. Afterwards, we moved on to the cozy part of the evening and the barbecue was “fired up”. The early summer BBQ was rounded off with a few summer wines from the Nahe region and other cold drinks.

Successful start to the year for the Unternehmensimmobilien initiative in Hamburg!

Our Unternehmensimmobilien initiative got off to a successful start in 2025 with an exclusive visit to a pharmaceutical logistics company at the ADOLF WEBER business park. The participants were given exciting insights into the day-to-day operation of modern logistics areas - from specialized cold rooms for pharmaceuticals to highly secure areas for hazardous substances.

Sale-and-lease back: new liquidity in times of crisis

Liquidity bottlenecks can threaten the existence of a company. So why not sell and lease your own corporate real estate? The guest article by Deutsche Industrie REIT-AG shows that sale-and-lease-back is a financing model that is noticeably gaining in importance, especially in times of crisis.

Business parks experience a comeback

The flexibility of business parks is currently hitting a nerve, with more and more companies from the classic B-to-C sector renting space there. Investors have also long since discovered them for themselves, and construction activity has more than doubled within four years. For the first time, the "Spotlight Business Parks" study by the Corporate Real Estate Initiative is also illustrating the background for a wider public.

Investment Volume in Corporate Real Estate Has Never Been Higher

The market report of the Initiative Corporate Real Estate shows: Following an unexpected final spurt, corporate real estate for around EUR 3.1 billion has been traded in the full year 2019. This record volume comes as a surprise to many market players. At the same time, the letting market lies idle

Corporate Real Estate: Funds Embark Shopping Spree

As far as Unternehmensimmobilien go, the demand for investment-grade properties and for new rental units remains sky-high. But suitable assets are in short supply. As a result, investment and letting volumes have taken a nose dive. That is the upshot of the latest market report published by Initiative Unternehmensimmobilien. Just as interesting is that acquisitions by asset managers and fund managers were more than five times as high as the amount spent in 2018

German corporate real estate takes on exotic status

On the Anglo-Saxon real estate market, light-industrial real estate is not an exotic asset, but a long-established investment target for investors. In the meantime, German corporate real estate has caught up.