The share of cross-border investment in European offices has increased to 39 percent so far in 2026, up from 36 percent in 2025, according to Savills’ latest analysis of Real Capital Analytics data.
The international real estate adviser reported that demand is being supported by several active sources of capital across Europe. In Sweden, Alecta recently acquired a €451 million ($507 mil-lion) office portfolio in Stockholm. French sociétés civiles de placement immobilier continue to tar-get new markets in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), with some considering entry into Scandinavia.
CEE investors are transacting within the region, while Czech and Hungarian investors are increas-ingly acquiring properties outside CEE. Private investors continue to purchase prime assets across European markets, including Pontegadea’s acquisition of Capital 8 in Paris. German insurance companies and pension funds are also selectively bidding on properties.
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