Investment in European commercial real estate continues to grow , adding € 62bn in Q3 , up 18 % from the same quarter in 2014 . London and Paris continue to fill the top two spots in the league table, but interestingly all five of the main German markets make it into the quarter’s top ten for the first time since the first quarter of 2013. The most noteworthy growth was in France , where investment nearly doubled , to over € 7bn , largely driven by domestic investors . However , Germany posted the highest level of overall investment at € 14bn , up € 5.6bn on the same quarter last year . " This current trend is set to continue and we believe we will see a strong year end in terms of investment volumes , ’ said Jonathan Hull , Managing Director , EMEA Capital Markets at Bloomberg .
Investment in European commercial real estate continues to grow , adding € 62bn in Q3 , up 18 % from the same quarter in 2014 . The most noteworthy growth was in France , where investment nearly doubled , to over € 7bn , largely driven by domestic investors . However , Germany posted the highest level of overall investment at € 14bn , up € 5.6bn on the same quarter last year . " This current trend is set to continue and we believe we will see a strong year end in terms of investment volumes , ’ said Jonathan Hull , Managing Director , EMEA Capital Markets at Bloomberg .