"Savills has further expanded its presence in the Alps by establishing a brokerage, sales and rental business in Gstaad, Switzerland."

"Filipa Vozone and Luís Alves have just joined the Building and Project Consultancy & Architecture department where they will take on strategic positions and contribute to the expansion and innovation of the areas they lead. Filipa Vozone joins as Project Management Associate, bringing with her the mission of consolidating the Project Management area and launching the hospitality segment in the department. Luís Alves takes over leadership of the Due Diligence and Technical Management area."

"The Savills Retail Department was responsible for securing Burger King® locations at the former Café Embaixador and the Trinity Building"

"Jakub Parys has rejoined Savills to enhance advisory services for office property owners. As the new Associate Director in the team led by Daniel Czarnecki, he will focus on the commercialization of the office buildings for key clients, ensuring optimal use of their potential, increasing the value of properties, and improving profitability."

"According to the latest data from the real estate advisory firm Savills, Poland's retail real estate market has experienced significant growth compared to other European countries. The total investment transaction volume in the first three quarters of 2024 reached nearly €2.5 billion, marking a 51% year-on-year increase and surpassing the total results of 2023 by more than 20%. Approximately one-quarter of the invested funds were allocated to the retail sector. This performance makes Poland an attractive market for global investors, drawing both large-scale transactions and investments in smaller regional assets."

"According to Savills research, European retail investment volumes reached €19 billion for Q1 to Q3 2024, marking a 6% increase compared to the same period last year. Luxury high street yields are the most favorable among retail investment properties, remaining stable at 4.4%, similarly to the situation in the Czech Republic. The attractiveness of high street properties is highlighted by the recent acquisition by the Raiffeisen realitní fond, managed by Raiffeisen investiční společnost, a. s. The Fund acquired the iconic building housing Louis Vuitton at Pařížská 3, for which Savills has gained the property management mandate."

"According to the latest Savills analysis, the office markets in Lisbon and Porto recorded exceptional performances between January and November 2024, reaching new highs. In Lisbon, total occupancy during this period was 193,188 sq m, the second highest figure ever recorded in the analysed period, surpassed only by 2022."

"Savills has acted on behalf of M&G Real Estate (“M&G”) on the purchase of a freehold flex-living project in Portugal for an undisclosed price. "

"This new, modern studio opens its doors in the MB4 Office Building, located on Lisbon’s iconic Avenida Miguel Bombarda"

"According to the 2024 European Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) Investment Barometer, conducted by The Class Foundation and Savills, involving investors and operators with portfolios totalling over 132,000 beds across Europe, with an asset value of c.€25.3 billion, respondents expect to increase the number of beds they have by 70% over the next 2-5 years. This would bring the total to over 220,000 beds, deploying a further €22 billion of capital."