Market in Minutes: European Investment Nowcast – Q3 2026 preliminary results
Stronger economies are supporting property income, but renewed rate pressure is keeping the recovery selective, prime-led and regionally uneven.
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Stronger economies are supporting property income, but renewed rate pressure is keeping the recovery selective, prime-led and regionally uneven.
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A confidence shock, a quarter on mute.
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European office markets remained resilient in Q1 2026, with take-up broadly in line with recent trends and vacancy stable at 9.4%, while a sharp decline in future completions points to tightening supply and rental growth.
Spotlight: European Office Development
European office markets remained resilient in Q1 2026, with take-up broadly in line with recent trends and vacancy stable at 9.4%, while a sharp decline in future completions points to tightening supply and rental growth.
Stronger for longer: The region’s recent outperformance is increasingly underpinned by structural factors
Spotlight: Southern Europe Investment – 2026
Stronger for longer: The region’s recent outperformance is increasingly underpinned by structural factors
European investment activity is set to rise by 6% YoY to €52 billion in Q1. Global capital is returning, albeit not yet at full speed, and confidence is gradually building. As a result, full-year investment volumes are forecast to increase by around 16%, with a further 17% growth expected in 2027.
European Investment Nowcast – Q1 2026 preliminary results
European investment activity is set to rise by 6% YoY to €52 billion in Q1. Global capital is returning, albeit not yet at full speed, and confidence is gradually building. As a result, full-year investment volumes are forecast to increase by around 16%, with a further 17% growth expected in 2027.

"Savills European Real Estate Logistics Census outlines the challenges and opportunities facing Europe’s logistics occupiers, developers and investors"

"Stronger economies are supporting property income, but renewed rate pressure is keeping the recovery selective, prime-led and regionally uneven."
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"The Great Wealth Transfer is reshaping the geography of wealth, creating new opportunities for locations that combine business strength, wealth preservation and exceptional quality of life"
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"Strong wealth proposition and lifestyle provisions drive EMEA locations across the index"
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"Asia Pacific's leading cities continue to generate and attract capital, while emerging lifestyle destinations expand the region's appeal"
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"Home to the world's largest wealth clusters, the region continues to set the benchmark for opportunity, investment and residential demand."
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"The Danish Light Industrial and Logistics (LI&L) market is characterised by moderate vacancy, resilient rent levels and stable investor activity."

"European consumer economy defies expectations to help logistics market see 20% rise in take-up against the same period last year."

"European office vacancy rates remain stable, as shortage of new-build space pushes up prime CBD rents."

"A confidence shock, a quarter on mute."