European commercial property values rose for the fourth consecutive quarter LONDON, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altus Group Limited ("Altus Group") (TSX: AIF), a leading provider of commercial real estate ("CRE") intelligence, today released its Q2 2025 Pan-European dataset analysis on European property market valuation trends. Each quarter, Altus Group centralizes and aggregates CRE valuation data for the European market, pulling insights into the factors driving commercial property valuations. The Q ...

Core Insights - European commercial property values have increased for the third consecutive quarter, with a 0.8% rise from Q4 2024 and a 2% increase year-over-year [3]. Summary by Sector - **Residential Sector**: The residential sector led with a 1.5% value increase over Q4 2024, driven by strong cash flow fundamentals and above-average rent growth. The Netherlands showed the strongest market performance [7]. - **Industrial Sector**: The industrial sector experienced a modest growth of 0.8% over Q4 2024, with steady yields and improved cash flows. Italy and Spain recorded the largest gains in this sector [7]. - **Office Sector**: Office values rose by 0.8% in Q1 2025 compared to Q4 2024, supported by yield improvement and strengthening cash flows. France had the largest valuation gains, while Germany and the U.K. saw declines [7]. - **Retail Sector**: Retail values increased by 0.5% over Q4 2024, with rising yields affecting shopping centers negatively, but benefiting high street shops and supermarkets. Retail warehouses were the top performers in this sector over the past year [7]. - **Other Sectors**: Student accommodation assets outperformed hotels, with a 3.0% value increase over Q4 2024 [7].