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Investment market for commercial real estate collapses by 72 per cent

In the first quarter of 2023, the German investment market for commercial real estate reached a transaction volume of €5.1bn, according to research by the international real estate consultancy Cushman…

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Assessment of the interest rate market in March by Avobis

March was an eventful month full of surprises. The inflation figures for February and the subsequent abrupt loss of confidence in the banking sector - with a particular focus on…

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Stagflation and credit defaults – chasing yields gives way to minimising risk

The macroeconomic context has definitively changed structurally to one of stagflation and increasing concern about financial markets and international security. Investors have to worry about more and more risks: Duration…

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Home prices resilient despite sharpest interest rate rise in 30 years

The situation in the real estate market for residential property was exceptional in 2022 due to the strongest interest rate increase in 30 years. Nevertheless, it was robust overall with…

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Development of the interest rate environment

This morning, the Swiss National Bank took the bull by the horns in its monetary policy decision and did the same as the European and American central banks by raising…

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Swiss asking rents are already rising again

Asking rents in Switzerland rose again slightly in August after a temporary decline in July. Specifically, they increased by 0.3 percent. The index now stands at 118.1 points. This is…

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Price correction in Swiss real estate is gaining momentum

The interest rate hikes that have taken place throughout Europe as a result of rampant inflation have also had a significant impact on the real estate market in Switzerland. While…

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Profit increase of over 6% at Swiss Prime Site

In the first half of 2022, Swiss Prime Site increased its profit by 6.3%. With FFO growth per share of 7.2%, real estate assets under management of CHF 20 billion…

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Asking rents remain stable month-on-month

In July, asking rents remained largely stable throughout Switzerland in a monthly comparison. Rents in Zug, Graubünden, Geneva and Glarus fell compared to June. Year-on-year, rents increased throughout Switzerland. This…

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Swiss real estate market – turnaround in interest rates, so what?

The Swiss home market is completely unimpressed by the turnaround in interest rates. The continued extremely low supply has ensured that prices for longer-term mortgages have continued to rise even…

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Swap interest rates rise

The interest rates for swap transactions for immediate maturities are already moving up exceptionally weeks before the SNB's monetary policy decision in June. This could have been an indication of…

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Oper Credits collects 11 million euros

Oper Credits AG has received EUR 11 million from investors in a Series A financing round. With this, the young company wants to expand its lead in digital mortgages throughout…

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Dormakaba remains on course for growth

Dormakaba increased its net sales by around 10 percent to almost CHF 2.76 billion in the 2021/22 financial year. The operating result increased significantly weaker to 372 million francs. The…

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Sika posts record sales

Sika increased its sales in the first half of 2022 to a record CHF 5.25 billion. The operating profit of the Zug-based building materials group increased disproportionately to CHF 842…

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Patrimonium Urban Opportunity AG goes to BX Swiss

Patrimonium Urban Opportunity AG (PATURBO) is listed on BX Swiss AG. PATURBO currently holds a portfolio of nine commercial investment properties. The stock exchange listing is intended to strengthen growth…

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Asking rents continue to rise

The Homegate rental index shows that asking rents increased by 0.3 percent in June as well. They have thus risen steadily by a total of 1.3 percent since the beginning…

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Clever tool makes living dreams come true

The home ownership platform Liiva from Raiffeisen and Mobiliar is the smart tool for all matters relating to your home and thus supports you in making important decisions.

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The city wants to use synergies with the expansion of district heating

Energie Wasser Bern will massively expand the district heating network in the city of Bern by 2035. In order to be able to lay the district heating lines, the street…

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