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The European e-commerce market continues to grow at double-digit rates. Demand for small-format, urban-adjacent logistics space rises along with it.

Within just a few years, the convergence of healthcare real estate and logistics infrastructure has moved from a niche topic to a stand-alone asset class.

Sentiment on the German residential investment market is improving, but financing and geopolitics continue to weigh on decisions.

The European Central Bank is keeping markets on edge. For the sixth consecutive time, in March 2026, it left interest rates unchanged the deposit rate remains at 2.0%.

The data centre market is one of the most dynamic segments of European commercial real estate. Driven by cloud migration, AI workloads, and data sovereignty requirements, demand for computing capacity is growing at a pace that hardly any other asset class can match.

Over the past decade, Germany has established itself as one of Europe’s core data center markets. Frankfurt, Berlin, and increasingly secondary cities have attracted hyperscalers, colocation providers, and institutional investors alike.

As the MIPIM is currently taking place in Cannes, the international real estate industry once again gathers for one of the most important annual meetings of investors, developers and institutional capital.

Many publications cite USD 10.41bn as Germany’s data center market size for 2026 (forecast), which is different from annual real estate transaction volume.
Still, a rising market size typically correlates with stronger demand, more pipeline, and increasing capital allocationsinto the asset class.

Digital transformation is driving unprecedented demand for modern data centres. As investors, we are witnessing remarkable growth in this asset class.