| Strong activity in central London was the main driver of a 15% increase in commercial real estate investment volumes in Europe in Q3 2012, according to the latest research by CBRE. During the period, investment transactions in the region totalled EUR 28.4 bn, compared with EUR 24.7 bn in Q2 2012.
This means volumes are almost back to the level seen in Q3 2011 when they totalled EUR 28.6 bn. By far the strongest trend was evident in the UK, which saw EUR 11.9 bn of transactions completed during the quarter, an increase of 40% on Q2 2012 as well as Q3 2011...............................................Full Article: Source
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