News

"Savills has today (14 August 2012) announced that Marcus Lemli will take on the role as head of its German business from 01 October 2012 following the departure of Bernd-Uwe Willer, current head of the company’s German operation, as he leaves to pursue new challenges. "

"Savills plc, the international real estate advisor, today announces its results for the six months ended 30 June 2012."

"Today, Savills publishes its Global Farmland Index; a new measure of performance for farmland around the world, which clearly shows the dominance of the emerging markets in capital value growth terms."

"According to research by Savills, sustained demand for space in Germany’s six main office markets of Berlin, Dϋsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Cologne and Munich combined with low development completion levels in the first half of 2012 pushed the average vacancy rate down to 9.3% in H1 2012, from 10.4% in H1 2011."

"Savills has represented receiver Grant Thornton on the sale of Clare Inn Hotel, near Limerick, for €2.1m to Dromoland Castle."

"Italian fashion label Calzedonia SPA, advised by Savills, has strengthened its presence in Germany with the acquisition of 400 sq m of office space at Neuer Zollhof 3, in Düsseldorf’s harbour district from a Norwegian fund landlord.  "

"Having been voted Employer of Choice in Property for the sixth consecutive year at The Times’ 2012 Graduate Recruitment Awards, Savills has also ranked top of the property picks on the 2012 Trendence Graduate Barometer for the second year running."

"Savills has been instructed by receiver Grant Thornton to sell the 145-room Cork International Airport Hotel.  "

"A private Swedish property company, advised by international real estate advisor Savills, has sold the Borgarfjord 4 office building in Kista, Sweden for SEK 114 million (£10.43 million).  "

"Germany’s residential portfolio transaction market saw a significant boost in Q1 2012 when compared to the previous quarter and to Q1 2011 with 35 residential packages comprising approximately 56,000 units sold."