"Germany’s top five office markets of Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich have recorded a 2.02 million sq m take up in the first three quarters of 2011, reflecting a 9% year-on-year increase."

"International real estate advisor Savills has appointed Ignacio Palazón as a director in the Property Management team based at the firm’s Madrid office."

"Pramerica Real Estate Investors is selling 16,770 sq m (180,510 sq ft) Tour Vista office building at 52 Quai de Dion Bouton, Puteaux, Paris La Défense.  International real estate advisor Savills have been instructed to sell the building. The property, which overlooks the River Seine, has 22 floors and was redeveloped in 2007.  It is fully let to three international firms.  "

"The food retailer Carrefour has taken up 7,700 sq m (82,882 sq ft) across three floors at the existing Palacio garage in Paris’ eighth arrondissement for a new store."

"Pramerica Real Estate Investors is selling 16,770 sq m (180,510 sq ft) Tour Vista office building at 52 Quai de Dion Bouton, Puteaux, La Défense. "

"International real estate advisor Savills has appointed Stephan Jung to Head its Retail Agency operations across Germany.  He has 20 years experience in the property industry and is based at Savills Frankfurt office."

"According to Savills, Dublin’s office market is on track to show the strongest level of take up since the credit crisis emerged in 2008."

"International real estate advisor Savills predicts that prime central business district (CBD) office markets in Europe have bottomed out and are showing trends of rental recovery."

"According to Savills European data, the average yield gap between prime and secondary offices has compressed by approximately 18 basis points over the past twelve months and now stands at 89.5 basis points."

"SigtunaHem and Sigtuna municipality, advised by Savills, has sold a portfolio of residential and public properties to Rikshem for SEK 1,7 billion, which equates to €190 million."