Residential property: just as popular with institutional investors as with private investors. In the first half of this year alone, according to Savills, residential properties changed hands for around EUR 6 billion, an increase of around 50 per cent compared to the same period last year.
Despite the sharp rise in property prices in Germany, comparatively attractive returns and stable cash flows can still be generated in times of low interest rates. The general conditions are excellent: the number of people in employment is rising, the IMF expects economic growth of 1.7 per cent for 2017 and the demand for housing in German metropolitan regions will not decrease in the long term. Germany is a country of immigration...
