Not only wealthy private individuals with their family offices and investment companies, but also institutions such as insurance companies, pension funds and churches invest on a large scale in the German real estate industry. Some of them do so in a low profile and discrete, others specialize in very specific asset classes, such as residential, commercial or hotel real estate, while others again prefer to invest in real estate abroad. For project designers and property developers, for example, who are looking for contacts amongst real estate investors or property owners in order to realize their projects, it is not always easy to filter out exactly the most suitable companies from the multitude of corporations.
At Family Office Research you will find the most important and influential names in the industry, filterable by asset classes, preferred investment regions, investment volumes, sample projects, direct contact with transaction managers or the management, and much more.
Below you will find an overview of our lists, ordered by subject. With our datasets you get immediate access to the most important and relevant players in the real estate industry, including background information resulting from our experience within the industry. Our data is of unique quality, detail, depth and accuracy and is guaranteed not to be available anywhere else in the German market.
Institutional investors are legal entities with specialist market knowledge, extensive industry experience and access to all capital markets and financial instruments. They usually invest large amounts of foreign capital on behalf of their clients or in the economic interest of the owners:
Pension funds in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH region)
Private real estate investors are today appearing on the market with increasing frequency. As the name suggests, private money is invested here. These can be large scale amounts often in the multi-millions, involving investors from the circle of high net worth individuals and their family offices:
Family offices and investment companies
(Family) foundations in Germany and Austria
Mezzanine funding and equity capital providers
Regional focus real estate investors in Germany and the DACH-region
Whenever the real estate industry talks about investment or asset classes, it usually refers to the various types of use, such as residential, office, commercial, hotel, logistics or care properties. Many investors focus on certain asset classes to avail of the greatest opportunities or because they have the most experience in these areas:
Portfolio buyers in Germany
Forward deal buyers in Germany
Co-living / micro living / student apartments
Data center developers in Germany and worldwide
Nursing and retirement home operators, developers & buyers
Commercial forestry plantations & forestry funds
Around the real estate industry there are numerous service providers and experts, who require very specific licenses. As real estate asset managers and operators, it is almost impossible to do without them, since they ensure the successful handling of projects with their experience and knowledge of the industry:
Property managers in Germany
Real estate agents in Germany
PropTechs in Germany
Largest list of real estate contacts in Germany and worldwide
Financial backers of real estate projects
Due Diligence providers
In this section you will find further lists on the real estate topic, which will help you with your next project. Starting with the profitability analysis of projects, through the effective preparation of investor meetings, to the right press contacts to promote your project:
Checklist for mezzanine funding
Calculation aid for project managers and developers
Press contacts of the most important real estate magazines (online & offline)
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