October 2011
Skechers strides into Cork's Mahon Point Shopping Centre
October 19, 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
October 18, 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.
Carrefour take new Paris store
October 13, 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.
European yields show signs of converging again
October 05, 2011
According to Savills European data, the average yield gap between prime and secondary offices has compressed by approximately 18 basis points over the past twelve months and now stands at 89.5 basis points.
Dublin on track for highest take up since crunch
October 05, 2011
According to Savills, Dublin’s office market is on track to show the strongest level of take up since the credit crisis emerged in 2008.
Rental recovery in European prime CBD office markets
October 05, 2011
International real estate advisor Savills predicts that prime central business district (CBD) office markets in Europe have bottomed out and are showing trends of rental recovery.
Sweden sees municipal state property transaction
October 04, 2011
SigtunaHem and Sigtuna municipality, advised by Savills, has sold a portfolio of residential and public properties to Rikshem for SEK 1,7 billion, which equates to €190 million.
European portfolio sales dominated by retail
October 04, 2011
International real estate advisor Savills finds that in Germany, Spain and France portfolio sales account for a significant portion of total investment volumes with the share of retail stock dominating.

