DEMIRE sees opportunities through sales next year – no early partial repayment of the bond at the end of the year
Globenewswire·2025-10-28 11:55

Group 1 - DEMIRE Deutsche Mittelstand Real Estate AG has decided not to make an early partial repayment of EUR 50 million on its corporate bond, resulting in an additional bullet payment of 3% on the outstanding nominal amount of EUR 247.1 million, with the bond maturing at the end of 2027 [1][5] - The company has adopted a cautious sales strategy in light of the challenging market environment for commercial real estate, particularly in secondary markets, and plans to wait for market recovery before making further disposals [2][5] - DEMIRE has achieved sales proceeds of approximately EUR 43 million in the current year and has received additional purchase offers, but has chosen not to proceed with further transactions due to current price levels [2][4] Group 2 - As of June 30, 2025, DEMIRE's real estate portfolio consists of 48 properties with a lettable area of around 582,000 square meters, and the market value of the portfolio is approximately EUR 0.9 billion [3][4] - The company's portfolio focuses on office properties, supplemented by retail and hotel properties, aiming for stable rental income and solid value growth through long-term contracts with solvent tenants [4] - DEMIRE plans to significantly expand its portfolio in the medium term, focusing on assets with strong funds from operations (FFO) potential while strategically selling properties that do not align with its strategy [4]