October 2011


Polish shopping centre bought by local investor

Polish shopping centre bought by local investor

31 October 2011

International real estate advisor Savills has advised local investor PH3 in the acquisition of a 15,000 sqm (161,458 sq ft) shopping centre in Pabianice, on the outskirts of Poland’s second largest city Lodz, for approximately €24m.

 
 
Savills sees new lenders come forward for final quarter

Savills sees new lenders come forward for final quarter

26 October 2011

Six new lenders have entered the UK commercial property market so far in H211, according to Savills - GE Capital, Legal & General, Jordan International, AIG, Jefferies International and Chalkhill Partners.

 
 
Mixed use Dortmund property sold to Dutch investor

Mixed use Dortmund property sold to Dutch investor

24 October 2011

International real estate advisor Savills advised a German project developer in the sale of a 12,000 sq m (129,166 sq ft) mixed use property in Schützenstrasse, Dortmund, to a Netherlands-based international investor for approximately €25m.

 
 
Savills Sweden expands with new Head of Leasing appointment

Savills Sweden expands with new Head of Leasing appointment

24 October 2011

Savills has appointed Petter Klingofström to head the Swedish leasing team at its Stockholm office.

 
 
German investment volumes at €17 bn – Retail assets continue to dominate

German investment volumes at €17 bn – Retail assets continue to dominate

21 October 2011

Approximately €17.24 bn of commercial property changed hands in Germany in the first nine months of 2011 following a strong third quarter according to international real estate advisor Savills.

 
 
Publishing house sells prominent Düsseldorf asset

Publishing house sells prominent Düsseldorf asset

21 October 2011

A private German investor has bought a 2,100 sq m (22,604 sq ft) office building in Kaiserswerther Straße, in the Golzheim area of Düsseldorf advised by international real estate advisor Savills. The seller is a German publishing house from North Rhine-Westphalia.

 
 
Skechers strides into Cork's Mahon Point Shopping Centre

Skechers strides into Cork's Mahon Point Shopping Centre

19 October 2011

Shoe retailer Skechers has opened their second Irish outlet in Mahon Point Shopping Centre in Cork, having taken up a 214 sq m (2,303 sq ft) unit on a 10-year lease.

 
 
German offices show increase in demand and prime rents

German offices show increase in demand and prime rents

18 October 2011

Germany’s top five office markets of Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich have recorded a 2.02 million sq m take up in the first three quarters of 2011, reflecting a 9% year-on-year increase.

 
 
Ignacio Palazón joins Property Management team at Savills Madrid

Ignacio Palazón joins Property Management team at Savills Madrid

17 October 2011

International real estate advisor Savills has appointed Ignacio Palazón as a director in the Property Management team based at the firm’s Madrid office.

 
 
Carrefour take new Paris store

Carrefour take new Paris store

13 October 2011

The food retailer Carrefour has taken up 7,700 sq m (82,882 sq ft) across three floors at the existing Palacio garage in Paris’ eighth arrondissement for a new store.

 
 

Key Contacts

Liz Williams-Bew

Liz Williams-Bew

Director
Commercial Marketing & Press

Savills Grosvenor Hill

+44 (0) 20 7409 8140

 

Jamie Jago

Jamie Jago

Director
Residential Press Office

Savills Berkeley Square

+44 (0) 20 7016 3880