European Research

Savills has a dedicated research team focusing on the commercial property markets throughout Europe. With a network of offices in nine European countries Savills European Research team is able to monitor and analyse markets and trends throughout the European property world. Its expertise is used to enhance all Savills services as well as providing bespoke research services to departments' own clients.

The consultancy that the research department provides is used to assist policy and decision-making and in the formation of appropriate business and development strategies. The research department is used whenever an analytical approach is needed to a real estate problem or when information is needed to support decision-making.

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Quarterly Data Bulletin - French Commercial Property Markets - Q2 2011
30 August 2011

“In the wake of the slackening economy the activity of the French property markets markedly faded over the course of the second quarter of the year. Nevertheless, figures for the first half of 2011 remain positive notably thanks to the relatively dynamic firstquarter.”

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Market in Minutes - Prime retail investment rising despite lower consumption - May 2013

23 May 2013

According to Savills, the total volume of retail deals recorded in its survey for Q113 is up 25% to €4.7bn compared to Q112 with UK, Germany and France capturing the most activity at 37%, 40% and 11% respectively.

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Housing high on the political priority list

20 May 2013

Government initiatives can be seen in all areas of the housing industry, but the fundamentals of land, money and product need to be considered.

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Will Help to Buy boost the market?

20 May 2013

The latest measures will assist in the region of 400,000 buyers get on and up the housing ladder but will not create a housing bubble.

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Limited impact for first-time buyers

20 May 2013

Many first-time buyers will continue to rent as house prices remain out of reach despite the introduction of government initiatives.

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Location, taxation, location

20 May 2013

A political hot potato, we assess the potential impact of a mansion tax on the prime housing markets of the UK.

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Seconds out on second homes

20 May 2013

As the market becomes more polarised so the debate on second homes becomes more intense. But is government intervention justified?

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NPPF, one year on: Effect on supply

20 May 2013

Has the National Planning Policy Framework had the intended effect of smoothing the way for housing delivery in England?

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Market Report Madrid Offices Q1 2013

16 May 2013

Take-up has been driven by the coincidental signing of several mega-deals. The 50,000 sqm deal of Vodafone which will bring all its offices under one roof was the largest on record.

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