Germany: The Coalition Agreement and the Real Estate Industry – From Climate-Neutral Heating to Mandatory Rooftop-Solar and Embodied Carbon

The upcoming traffic light coalition has published its coalition agreement and defined its priorities for the 20th legislative period in it. For the German real estate industry, there are some exciting announcements that will further accelerate the dynamic development. One of the most striking and very concrete planned changes concerns the Building Energy Act (“Gebäudeenergiegesetz”,…

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It is less than a month until the introduction of CO2 pricing in the German building sector – are property owners and tenants prepared?

On January 1, 2021, the CO2 price will be introduced in the German heating market. It will start at EUR 25/t and then rise in a predictable manner to EUR 65 by 2026, before the price is freely determined via emissions trading from 2027.  Most estimates predict that they will then quickly reach triple digits.…

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EVORA Global is delighted to announce that Meike Borchers has joined as Head of Germany and the wider DACH region.

Meike joins EVORA at a hugely significant time as we continue with our international growth strategy, having recently opened offices in Frankfurt, Milan and India. This is another landmark appointment for EVORA and further underpins capabilities as we develop both depth of expertise and geographies for the real estate investment market. Meike brings with her…

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