City real estate investment prospects Europe 2019

Cities such as London, Paris and Germanies big four may still lead Europe in terms of overall investment spend for commercial real estate, but in terms of prospects, only Frankfurt and Berlin made it into the top five European cities for investors.

In terms of the most attractive sectors for investors, retail based developments including shopping centres and retail parks were the least attractive options.

Investment prospects on the real estate market in Europe in 2019, by city

Characteristic	Rating points average
Lisbon	4.27
Dublin	4.19
Berlin	4.12
Helsinki	4.1
Frankfurt	4.08
Madrid	4.08
Amsterdam	4.04
Vienna	4.01
Hamburg	3.99
Copenhagen	3.95
Paris	3.95
Luxembourg	3.92
Athens	3.92
Munich	3.91
Lyon	3.82
Oslo	3.81
Prague	3.75
Stockholm	3.69
Warsaw	3.66
Milan	3.65
Zurich	3.65
Budapest	3.58
Brussels	3.47
Manchester	3.41
Birmingham	3.39
Edinburgh	3.37
Barcelona	3.32
Rome	3.27
London	2.98
Moscow	2.68
Istanbul	2.51

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Release date

November 2018

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Region

Europe

Survey time period

2019

Number of respondents

885 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

industry experts, including investors, fund managers, developers, property companies, lenders, brokers, advisers and consultants.

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview, online survey

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: "Respondents scored cities’ prospects on a scale of 1=very poor to 5=excellent and the scores for each city are averages. The ranking is on the basis of their prospects for existing investments."

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