Istanbul Dormitory Sector 2012 The report issued by research expert EVA Real Estate Appraisal Consultancy Company focuses on the Dormitory Sector in the Turkish capital city, Istanbul. Analyzing the development according to location and type of dormitories, the report covers the following topics among others:
• State and private dormitories • Number of dormitories, their capacities ...

GLOBAL SUMMARY The global property investment market saw a modest 6% rise in activity over the course of 2012, with volumes up to US $929 billion. This estimate includes revisions made by RCA to their published year-end numbers, prior to which the global estimate was US $907 billion, excluding development sites in mature markets. However, the lasting impression of this year will not be ...

About Romania With a population of some 20 million inhabitants (October 2011 Census), Romania is simply too large to be ignored. In the European Union, Romania ranks 9th largest in terms of area and 7th largest by population. These factors make Romania one of the largest consumer markets in the EU, as well as an attractive manufacturing hub. The country is divided into 42 counties, with its ...

Investment market 2012 The opportunities that Jones Lang LaSalle and ABN AMRO highlighted for investors in 2012, remain this year. Notably in the residential property market, real estate financing and large-scale prime office real estate.
Investment volumes fall in 2012 Investment in direct real estate in the Netherlands totaled € 4.25 billion in 2012, a fall of around 12% in ...

Europe dominates again Take-up in Q1 2013 was 100,700 sq.m., up 84% y-o-y, 57% of which being generated by European institutions. Only 37% of the take-up was generated by Corporates, local administrations being virtually absent from the market so far.
Office space optimization is spreading over to the administrations. Flex-desk solutions and reduction of surface per employee reach ...

In the real estate market 2012 was a year of big uncertainties: continued waiting of a second wave of European crisis, Russian political risks at the beginning of the year, unclear situation with permits on new construction in the city center and new territories. The market on the opposite has demonstrated gradual growth with some indicators achieving the pre-crisis levels. In 2012 real estate ...

Economy The latest PMI data suggests stability; UK services increased from 51.8 to 52.4 while manufacturing and construction registered marginal gains, up slightly to 48.3 and 47.2 respectively. The weighted average of indices suggests flat GDP growth for Q1 13.
Inflation is also stable, if elevated, with CPI and RPI at 2.8% and 3.2% respectively. The March UK budget offered little ...

The report issued by the CBRE Russia Research Team focuses on the office sector in the country’s capital city, Moscow. Analyzing market indicators and offering predictions for the near future, the report covers the following topics among others:
• Active office development both in Moscow-City and beyond the Third Transport Ring
• New supply growth compared with 2012 ...