Frankfurt's Goetheplatz has once again been closed to the public due to significant damage sustained after a recent sports event, as reported by journal-frankfurt.de. The closure comes just a month after the historic square had reopened following previous renovations and damage repair. According to the article on journal-frankfurt.de, the organizers of the event underestimated the
Im ersten Quartal 2025 haben deutsche Banken neue Finanzierungen für Wohnimmobilien in Höhe von 24,4 Milliarden Euro vergeben, was einem Anstieg von rund 31,9 Prozent im Vergleich zum Vorjahreszeitraum entspricht. Besonders bemerkenswert ist der Zuwachs bei Krediten für Mehrfamilienhäuser, der bei über 51 Prozent liegt. (tagesschau.de) Dieser Anstieg signalisiert eine spürbare Belebung des deutschen Immobilienmarktes,
Dubai's central property market has experienced an unprecedented surge, recording the highest growth globally over the past five years. According to Deutsche Bank's "Mapping the World’s Prices – 2025" report, the cost of purchasing an apartment in Dubai's city center has escalated by 122% since 2020, reaching $7,602 per square meter. This remarkable growth has
The fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel is at risk following reports of new missile attacks from Iran early Tuesday morning. According to Gulf News, Israel issued public warnings and urged citizens to seek shelter after detecting missile launches from Iran. These attacks occurred shortly after 4 a.m. local time in Tehran, coinciding with Iranian
The fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel is at risk following reports of new missile attacks from Iran early Tuesday. Israel's public was advised to seek shelter after detecting these launches, which occurred shortly after 4 a.m. local time in Tehran. This timing coincided with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's statement that Iran would halt
Recent reports have further heightened tensions in the Middle East, with new allegations of attacks exchanged between Israel and Iran. According to a report by Der Spiegel, Israeli military sources claim there was yet another Iranian drone attack on their territory. Despite these accusations, Tehran has officially denied any such confrontation, stating firmly that no
Dubai's property market, which has enjoyed consistent price growth over the past two years, may soon see a shift, according to experts quoted in a recent report by Khaleej Times. As the market reaches what analysts call a new peak, expectations are rising for a possible cooling in property prices later this year and into
Dubai's real estate sector, after experiencing a significant surge in property prices over the past few years, is now approaching a pivotal juncture. According to a recent report by Fitch Ratings, the market is expected to undergo a correction, with property prices potentially declining by up to 15% in the near future. Supply Outpacing Demand
Jun
Dubai's real estate sector has experienced remarkable growth, attracting global investors and developers. This success offers valuable insights for India's burgeoning property market. Strategic Government Initiatives Dubai's government has implemented policies that foster a business-friendly environment, including long-term residency visas and 100% foreign ownership in certain sectors. These measures have significantly boosted foreign direct investment
Gunjan Chaurasia, a Dubai resident since 2006, recently invested over Dh4 million ($1.08 million) in a four-bedroom villa within Sharjah’s Masaar 2 community, slated for completion in 2027. Her decision was influenced by the project's amenities, the developer Arada’s reputation, and the surrounding infrastructure. Chaurasia emphasizes the importance of vigilance in property transactions, advising that
Middle-class Indian couples are increasingly turning to Dubai's real estate market to build retirement wealth, while their counterparts in India grapple with high property prices and burdensome loans. Bengaluru-based Chartered Accountant and startup founder Abhishek Jamuar highlighted this trend on LinkedIn, stating, "Sorry to say, but Dubai’s Indian buyers are smiling wider than India’s." In
As the UAE's real estate market progresses into 2025, recent data from Skyloov, a leading property platform, highlights the most in-demand neighborhoods for renters and buyers, revealing distinct preferences between the two groups. **Renters Prioritize Affordability and Accessibility** With rising living costs, especially in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, renters are focusing on communities that offer
Die Bundesregierung betont die Notwendigkeit, eine Vielzahl von Handelsabkommen abzuschließen, um die deutsche Wirtschaft zu stärken und globale Partnerschaften auszubauen. Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz erklärte: "Freihandel ist eine der Grundlagen unseres Wohlstands in Deutschland und in Europa. Deswegen werde ich mich gegenüber der neuen EU-Kommission mit Nachdruck für mehr und bessere Freihandelsverträge einsetzen." ((https://www.stern.de/news/scholz-fordert-von-naechster-eu-kommission-handelsabkommen-und-weniger-buerokratie-34824566.html?utm_source=openai)) Ein zentrales
May
The real estate developer CA Immo has concluded further leases for around 2,200 m² of rental space in ONE. The tenants are Institutional Investment Group GmbH (2IG) with around 1,500 m² and Rabobank with around 700 m². With the conclusion of these leases, ONE, which is scheduled to open in September 2022, is approximately 80%
Apr
The Bienenkorbhaus at the Konstablerwache in Frankfurt am Main was built in 1954 and was one of the first high-rise buildings in downtown Frankfurt at the time. It was built by the Frankfurter Sparkasse, according to the architectural designs of Johannes Krahn. The name Bienenkorbhaus comes from the logo of the Sparkasse at the time,
Apr
Mike Josef's long-serving advisor and office manager, Marcus Gwechenberger, is to become the new head of the planning department in Frankfurt am Main. The SPD has decided this unanimously. Especially the cooperation in the city planning office and Gwechenberger's knowledge are decisive for the decision. Mike Josef emphasized that the studied geographer and sociologist knows
Mar
After the groundbreaking ceremony in February 2022, the foundation stone for the Sparda-Bank Tower was also laid on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Among others, Mike Josef (SPD), Head of the Department for Planning, Housing and Sports, Markus Müller, Chairman of the Board of Sparda-Bank Hessen eG and Olaf Kühl from Messe Frankfurt GmbH were present.
Jan
The Sparda Bank Tower and the new Messeplatz entrance will be built on the trade fair grounds on Europa-Allee by 2025. The entrance is located at the future subway stop of the new U5 in the Europaviertel. This means that the trade fair center can be optimally reached by all guests from any direction in
Jan
In the middle of Frankfurt's banking district, not far from the Commerzbank Tower and the FOUR project, Helaba is building the Central Business Tower, one of the tallest buildings in Germany. The SKYLINE ATLAS visited the construction site of the general contractor of Ed. Züblin AG and got exclusive insights into the processes on site.View
Dec
Offenbach is getting a new high-rise building called Namu on the Nordkap site. Since the Expo Real in the fall of 2022, it is also clear that it will be a timber hybrid and will have a facade with photovoltaic elements. Now there is more information from the architect Eike Becker from Berlin. The columns
Nov
The NFT Skybar in Frankfurt opened today at 6 PM local time. The bar is located on the 47th floor of Tower ONE at a height of 185 meters (607 feet) and is part of the newly opened nhow hotel. Thanks to its location in the European District, the NFT Skybar Frankfurt is the highest
Nov
On November 6, 2022, the lord mayor of the City of Frankfurt, Peter Feldmann (SPD party), was voted out of office. After allegations of corruption, unworthy behavior in public, and sexist slogans, 64-year-old Peter Feldmann will have to leave his post in the coming months. The parties in Frankfurt's Römer city hall now have four
Oct
Just over three quarters of a year after planning permission was granted, the topping-out ceremony for the Timber Pioneer, developed by UBM Development and Paulus Immobilien, was held on October 26, 2022. The Timber Pioneer is Frankfurt's first office building in timber hybrid construction and is being built in Frankfurt's Europaviertel in the immediate vicinity
Oct
After EXPO REAL 2020 was cancelled completely and only a significantly reduced version of the leading Munich trade fair could take place in 2021, the crowds were correspondingly large in 2022. Spread over seven halls, there were 1,887 exhibitors and almost 40,000 participants. The need for discussion was correspondingly great in view of increasing uncertainties
Oct
Adjacent to the new DFB campus, after five years of planning and one year of construction, the Rennbahnpark on the former site of the Frankfurt racecourse in Niederrad was opened for all Frankfurt citizens and visitors to the Main metropolis. Under the motto "City-Nature-Experience", the opening ceremony took place on September 24 in the presence
Sep
After 20 years of preliminary planning, construction can finally get underway: On the occasion of the start of construction for around 860 apartments in the climate protection quarter in Hilgenfeld, representatives of Mainova and ABG Frankfurt Holding, together with head of planning Mike Josef, presented the sustainable energy concept for the quarter. The development plan
Sep
International real estate developer CA Immo opened its latest high-rise project, ONE, on September 8. The completion of the 190-meter high-rise was celebrated after four years of construction with a ceremony on one of the upper floors. Among those present were the Hessian Minister for Digital Strategy and Development, Prof. Dr. Kristina Sinemus, the Frankfurt
Aug
The Omni Tower in Frankfurt's banking district, which will be completed in 2019, is equipped with state-of-the-art elevator technology. The Schindler company has installed 11 high-performance 5500 and 7000 series elevators here and is also responsible for the Schindler-PORT elevator and access control system. This system also enables the number of people in the building
Jul
The International Highrise Award is presented every two years in Frankfurt. The nominees are special high-rise buildings that are over 100 meters high and have been completed in the last two years. The German Architecture Museum selected the nominated buildings from more than 1000 new high-rise buildings worldwide. Only four of them are located in
Jul
A new building of a special kind is being constructed in Frankfurt's banking district: By the end of 2025, the CANYON, a green and sustainable building with 14 floors, will replace the existing building at Mainzer Landstraße 23, which was most recently used by Hypovereinsbank. At the press conference, at which the SKYLINE ATLAS was
Jul
In Frankfurt's Ostend, in the direct vicinity of the European Central Bank, a new modern urban quarter is currently being built, the Hafenpark Quartier, consisting of several building components and two luxurious residential towers. At the invitation of Ballwanz Immobilien, SKYLINE ATLAS was allowed to visit the construction site of HPQ Living in advance and
Jul
On June 30, construction acceptance for the 190-meter-high ONE was carried out by the construction supervisors. Completion of the new skyscraper next to the Frankfurt Trade Fair was on schedule despite the pandemic and the associated challenges. An 11-year lease for 4,900 square meters of rental space was recently signed between project developer CA Immo
Jul
Berlin-based Beos AG is developing a modern commercial site on the site of Griesheim Industrial Park. A total of around one billion euros is to be invested in the transformation. The site covers an area of 102 soccer pitches, equivalent to around 73 hectares, and would be Frankfurt's largest mixed commercial and industrial quarter when completed.
Jul
Where horse racing once took place, the DFB Campus in Niederrad has been ceremoniously opened after almost 3 years of construction. Around 300 guests from the worlds of sport, politics and business celebrated the symbolic handover of the keys on June 30 together with Groß und Partner, who implemented the project. The design was by kadawittfeldarchitektur
Jul
In the direct vicinity of Frankfurt, the starting signal was given for the quarter development Börsenplatz Eschborn in Eschborn on Wednesday, June 29. The building ensemble consists of three independent construction phases. In total, the large-scale project will comprise around 52,000 square meters. A total of 1,000 parking spaces are already available in the parking
Jun
In the Europaviertel on the site of the formerly planned Porsche Design Tower, a green office building with a height of over 100 meters is being built under the name NION. The design comes from the renowned architectural firm UNStudio from Amsterdam, which also planned the FOUR Frankfurt. The NION will occupy the last remaining vacant
Jun
The commercial law firm Noerr has signed a lease with AGB Real Estate Group for 8,700 square meters of office space in the Oddo BHF Tower in Frankfurt am Main. Oddo BHF will vacate the building in 2024. From then on, the conversion of the high-rise building, which is located on the border between the
May
The Bienenkorbhaus at Konstablerwache and Frankfurt's Zeil, which has been a listed building since 2014, is being extensively modernized and refurbished by the Stuttgart-based construction company Züblin on behalf of RFR Holding GmbH. The Frankfurt-based company FF-Projekt GmbH is responsible for project management. The building was designed in 1954 by Professor Johannes Krahn of the Städelschule
May
Since 2019, a new office campus with a total area of approximately 37,000 square meters is being built with the Flow in Gateway Gardens at Frankfurt Airport. SKYLINE ATLAS visited the construction site and met the CEO Ralf-Jörg Kadenbach of the operating real estate group EUROPA-CENTER AG.Work on the three-dimensional façade was already completed at
May
The Prisma at Hahnstraße 55 in Frankfurt's Niederrad district, designed by Auer + Weber + Assoziierte, has been vacant since the beginning of 2022. It was previously used by Deka Bank. The office building with glass-roofed atrium has 12 full stories and 2 underground parking levels. The gross floor area is 67,500 square meters. An
May
Where the former sports arena eked out its existence as an outlet for designer goods just a few years ago, SIGNA Real Estate is developing a new commercial building starting at the end of this year. The façade will be eye-catching and will enhance the busy area around the Hauptwache, not far from the banking
May
An exciting building is being added to Kennedyallee in a prominent location. The high-rise under construction will be built as a 43 meter high aparthotel. SKYLINE ATLAS had the opportunity to visit the construction site and gain interesting insights into the structure of the building and the processes on site. The site is 2,723 square meters
Mar
After more than twenty years of joint partnership under the name Cyrus Moser Architekten, Oliver Cyrus and Andreas Moser will continue to run two independent architectural firms from April 2022. Since its founding in 2000, the office, which today has more than 40 employees, has planned and realized hundreds of joint projects, including well-known high-rise
Feb
The Global Tower in the middle of Frankfurt's financial district is nearing completion after around 3.5 years of intensive renovation work. Since summer 2018, the former Commerzbank high-rise building at Neue Mainzer Straße 32 - 36 has been completely gutted, modernized and thus made suitable for the demands of today's office world. After the European
Feb
Frankfurt's banking district continues to grow. Construction work will begin this year on the new Central Business Tower at the intersection of Neue Mainzer Strasse and Junghofstrasse. The plans for the high-rise are older and were drawn up by KSP Jürgen Engel Architekten in 2001, but due to financial difficulties, including those of the then
Feb
It is no longer inside information that Frankfurt has become a leading location for data centers in recent years. The reason for this is quite obvious: because Frankfurt is located in the middle of Germany and the geographical center of the EU is only about 40 kilometers east of the banking district. A fast data
Feb
Construction work on the new b'mine Hotel in Gateway Gardens is in the final phase. The SKYLINE ATLAS was allowed to visit the construction site before the planned opening in spring 2022 and get an idea of, among other things, the innovative technology of the 40 car elevators. Booking, check-in and check-out can be carried
Feb
On February 2nd, the groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new high-rise building at the south entrance to the Frankurt trade fair center. This means that another 124-meter-high tower is expected to be built in the Europaviertel by 2025. The building was designed by the architectural firm cyrus moser. The owner of the property is
Jan
In Frankfurt's Gallus district, a new mixed-use neighborhood will be built by 2027 on the historic site of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. To this end, all the premises of the F.A.Z. (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung) and the Frankfurter Societät between Mainzer Landstraße and Frankenallee will be demolished from 2023. Last fall, a competition was held together
Jan
The future of the vacant site at Opernplatz 2 is still unclear. But now new developments seem to be in the making around the planning of an approximately 60 meter high-rise building. The real estate company SIGNA Prime Selection AG had acquired the site diagonally opposite the Alte Oper in Frankfurt from Allianz Real Estate
Dec
The international architectural design competition for the high-rise complex on what is called the Millennium Area in Frankfurt has been decided. The jury, chaired by architect Prof Johann Eisele, chose the design by the Frankfurt architectural firm Ferdinand Heide as the winner of the competition. Second place went to the architectural firm Cobe from Copenhagen.
Sep
One of the currently largest project developments in Frankfurt, the HARBOR PARK QUARTER, will start the next construction phase with the topping-out ceremony for the premium residential project HPQ LIVING on September 15, 2021. The mixed-use quarter for which the Hamburg project developer B&L Gruppe (lit. "B&L Group") is responsible is being built in the
Aug
The international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills LLP has signed a long-term rental contract for around 3,400 square meters of new office space in the Marienturm. The company plans to relocate from its previous site in Frankfurt to the Marienturm with around 100 employees at the end of 2022. “With Herbert Smith Freehills, another international
Jul
The Belgian real estate developer Immobel has started the vertical greening of its Eden Tower. With a height of almost 100 metres and with 28 floors, the building, located in the European District of Frankfurt, Germany, is one of Germany’s highest leafy residential towers. Now that the facade structure has been completed, the tower is
May
The law firm Noerr has advised Sparda Bank Hessen eG on its acquisition of a high-rise office and hotel building still under development in the European District of Frankfurt. The building, which is located at the southern entrance to Frankfurt’s trade fair, is being developed by Gustav Zech Stiftung Management GmbH. The “Sparda Bank Tower” is to
Feb
This Thursday in February 2021 was neither rainy nor cold: During good weather conditions, Rick Rieck and Michael Wutzke visited the construction site of the Senckenberg Turm, which is currently under construction and has almost reached its full height. The Senckenberg Turm is almost drowning in the Frankfurt skyscraper cityscape, which is why many people
Dec
A joint venture between OFB Projektentwicklung and Art-Invest Real Estate has won a renowned office tenant for the Eschborn Gate project development at Frankfurter Strasse 2-8 in Eschborn. Samsung Electronics Holding will move to more than 17,500 square meters of rental space in the middle of 2024 - spread over a high-rise with 16 floors
Nov
Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important topic not only in society, but also in the real estate industry. The German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) has been awarding certificates for many years as one of various providers that are intended to confirm sustainable development in the real estate sector. As a rule, these green building certificates
Nov
In the last few weeks, Head of Planning Mike Josef (SPD) has brought the update of the Frankfurt high-rise master plan on its way. Coincidentally, shortly before the Hessian local elections will take place in March 2021. Since the new locations went through the local press a few days ago, there has been noticeably little
Nov
The development of the updated high-rise master plan is picking up speed. The City of Frankfurt was able to formally assign the processing of the urban planning concepts to two teams of architecture and planning offices. These are 03 Architekten GmbH and Thomas Müller Ivan Reimann Gesellschaft von Architekten mbH with EBP Schweiz AG and
Oct
The office tower “99 West” that is being built in Frankfurt-Bockenheim on Robert-Meyer-Strasse has a new name and is now called “Senckenberg Turm” (lit. "Senckenberg Tower"). The property owner, the Frankfurt-based investor and asset manager N A S Invest (NAS) and the foundation Dr. Senckenberg Stiftung. The entire quarter that is being built on the
Oct
The real estate companies SIGNA Prime Selection AG and RFR Holding GmbH acquired the Opernplatz 2 property from Allianz Real Estate GmbH in a joint venture in 2019. Originally, the investors probably wanted to build a new eight-story building. In the meantime, SIGNA and RFR Holding have probably considered building a high-rise there. The two
Oct
In a 50:50 joint venture, SIGNA Prime Selection AG (SIGNA Prime) and RFR Holding GmbH (RFR) have acquired a unique portfolio consisting of the two properties Opernplatz 2 in Frankfurt and Beursgallery in Rotterdam from Allianz Real Estate GmbH. The building Opernplatz 2 offers the opportunity to develop a high-quality mixed-use property consisting of office,
Oct
The topping-out ceremony for the Eden Tower in Frankfurt's European District was celebrated on October 13, 2020. Eden Frankfurt is the first residential high-rise in the German metropolis with a fully green facade. The Eden Tower extends over 28 floors, reaches a total height of 98 meters and has a gross floor area of 19,680
Oct
The real estate company CA Immo, in cooperation with the City of Frankfurt, has launched an architecture competition for the so-called “Millennium Area” in Frankfurt's European District. The aim of the competition is to develop a mixed-use building ensemble with two high-rise buildings and a perimeter block development with a total gross floor area of
Sep
Every day you can see planes over Frankfurt. But you rarely see an airship. This weekend the Zeppelin NT (NT = New Technology) will fly over the skyline of the European metropolis for several days. The zeppelin can be seen in the sky for many hours a day and only makes its laps just above
Sep
The Frankfurt project development company Groß & Partner has acquired the property Europaallee 65-67 including the high-rise project development ready for construction from the P+B Group from Sankt Augustin near Bonn. Both sides have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. P+B Group has developed the Porsche Design Tower project in Frankfurt on the property
Sep
Today the foundation stone for the new headquarters of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (F.A.Z.) was laid, one of Germany's largest newspapers. In a solemn ceremony in the presence of some politicians, i.a. Hesse's Prime Minister Volker Bouffier and Frankfurt's Lord Mayor Peter Feldmann buried the traditional time capsule on the construction site in the European
Sep
The area of the former police headquarters in Frankfurt (top left in the picture), which has not been developed for a long time, is to be rebuilt. For many years there was a dispute between the State of Hesse and the City of Frankfurt about the project. The property is currently owned by the project
Aug
ABG Real Estate Group has now acquired ODDO BHF Tower in Frankfurt together with the joint venture partner HanseMerkur Grund Vermögens AG from Hamburg. After the sole tenant ODDO BHF moved out in 2024, the protected high-rise tower is to be redesigned and revitalized to the highest quality. The expected total investment volume is over
Aug
In July 2020, a somewhat inconspicuous message ran over the ticker. The Hamburg project developer Becken announced that it had acquired an area of around 2,450 square meters (26,371 square feet) of the St. Matthew's Church (Matthäuskirche) on the corner of the Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage and Hohenstaufenstrasse streets. The remaining part of the area, around 650 square
Aug
There is movement in the Millennium Tower project. Since its original presentation in 1998, the Millennium Tower has fascinated and moved people, and not just in Frankfurt. Proposed in the 1998 high-rise development plan, the tower was originally supposed to reach 369 meters (1,210 feet) and was intended to be Europe's tallest skyscraper. What remains
Aug
The tallest skyscraper in the world is currently called Burj Khalifa and is 828 meters (2,716 feet) high. This super high tower is located in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and was built by the project developer Emaar Properties according to plans by the architect Adrian Smith from the American architecture firm Skidmore, Owings and Merrill.
Jun
The architect competition for the planned new builds on the campus of the Bundesbank’s Frankfurt Central Office has come to a close. A jury of 13, made up of renowned architects and representatives from the Bundesbank and the City of Frankfurt, concluded two days of deliberations by selecting six prize winners and awarding two honourable
Jun
The B&L Group (B&L Gruppe in German) from Hamburg is planning a 17-storey office building as part of its Harbor Park Quarter development (HPQ; in German: Hafenpark Quartier) on the Hanauer Landstrasse street, which will mark the beginning of the district. On a floor space of approximately 10,500 square meters (113,000 square feet), more than
May
Construction cams are a nice tool: they deliver high-resolution photos of a construction site day and night. A large number of construction site webcams have been installed in Frankfurt in recent years. Hi.Res.Cam is one of the providers of high-resolution construction site cameras. The company has been equipping construction sites in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
Apr
In the past few weeks, the global corona crisis has also been very noticeable in Frankfurt. Everyone feels the everyday restrictions in their personal life, be it at work, in their leisure time or simple things like shopping. But how much impact does the crisis have on the many high-rise construction sites in Frankfurt? The
Mar
Almost a year ago, the new SOLID Home residential tower in the European Quarter grew by an average of two storeys per month, and now the 66-meter (216 feet) high tower has reached its full height. The new construction project at Niedernhausener Strasse 13, a joint venture from Bauwerk Capital GmbH & Co.KG and Red
Feb
Anyone driving from the neighboring city of Offenbach to Frankfurt will also pass the Kaiserlei district. The city limits of Frankfurt and Offenbach meet in the Kaiserlei area. The city limits are so irregular here that it is difficult to say which area belongs to one or the other city. Actually, the two cities should
Nov
After World War I there were plans for the construction of high-rise office buildings in various German cities, following the examples in the United States. Such tall buildings were called Turmhäuser in Germany at the time (tower houses). In Frankfurt, such a building was to be built on the property between Moltkeallee, Bismarckallee and Königstrasse
Oct
SKYLINE ATLAS is the information medium about the Frankfurt skyline. Here, the history of the skyscrapers in Frankfurt is thematized: Past, present and future. Today, SKYLINE ATLAS is run by several authors and creative minds on a voluntary basis. For decades, the editorial staff has cultivated networks with experts in the real estate sector. And
Oct
On October 22, 2019 a real estate event of ULI Germany took place in Frankfurt with the title "Iconic Buildings - Ambassadors of a City". The expert discussion was hosted by the Urban Land Institute Local Council Frankfurt on the 41st floor of MesseTurm. Paul Jörg Feldhoff (Feldhoff & Cie. and ULI Local Council Chair
Oct
The City of Offenbach has decided on an urban planning concept called Masterplan Offenbach 2030. The urban development concept envisages the construction of numerous buildings and a park. The commercial "Nordkap", which lies between Goethering, the A 661 freeway, the Main cycle route and the Kaiserleistrasse, is also part of the masterplan. The special feature
City-Haus ("City House") is located on the border of the Westend district and is located directly on the Platz der Republik ("Republic Square"). It is also known as Selmi-Hochhaus ("Selmi Highrise") and was built from 1971 to 1974 according to plans by the architects Johannes Krahn and Richard Heil. Between October 2007 and December 2008,
Sep
SKYLINE ATLAS has gone on a detailed search and has created surprise and frustration. For the current high-rise project ONE FORTY WEST ("140 WEST"), one could assume that the building height is 140 meters (459 feet). Also the owner hausinvest (in German), the BILD Newspaper (in German), the CTBUH* and Wikipedia* (in German) list 140
Jul
Frankfurt is booming: The population of Frankfurt is going up and up. The number of overnight guests is at a 10-year high. The airport breaks one record after another. As more and more investments flow into Frankfurt real estate, how do investors get local information apart from KPIs, fact sheets, and investment plans?SKYLINE ATLAS is
Jul
The high-rise quarter FOUR in Downtown Frankfurt has reached an important milestone over the past few weeks. In mid-June, the last contracts for the overall financing of the mega-project were successfully completed. The realization of the four high-rise buildings between Junghofstrasse, Grosse Gallusstrasse and Neue Schlesingergasse is progressing according to plan in large steps. Novelty
Apr
The MesseTurm skyscraper, built in 1990, is to be renovated in a big way. The 256.5-meter-high skyscraper will be converted to state-of-the-art technology to plans by Helmut Jahn, the original architect of the Frankfurt landmark. In particular, the lobby should be brighter and move in new premises. The conversion work will begin in April 2019,
Mar
More than 18 years ago, the architectural firm KSP Jürgen Engel Architekten (at the time called KSP Engel und Zimmermann) presented designs for a high-rise complex at Neue Mainzer Strasse 57-59 in the Frankfurt CBD. Since then, you did not hear much about the project. After acquiring the land plots Neue Mainzer Strasse 57-59 in
Mar
A prominent section of the Eastern Harbor in Frankfurt (called "Molenkopf" in German) is to be built with a hotel tower called Waterfront. For the new construction, an architectural competition took place in which nine architectural firms had participated. The jury has now announced the winner for the construction of the Molenkopf: The architectural firm
Feb
The high rents for apartments in Frankfurt are no longer just a problem for those looking for a flat. Because many people from the middle class can hardly afford life in the urban area FrankfurtRhineMain, it is becoming increasingly difficult for employers such as hotels to find new employees. The remedy is Germany's first dormitory
Dec
The winner of the architectural competition for the construction of the planned residential area in the GRAND CENTRAL project at Frankfurt's main station comes from the Netherlands: The Delft office Mecanoo Architecten convinced in the jury meeting of the eight-member jury and secured the first place in a high-profile competition on November 30, 2018, in
Nov
An office building up to 70 meters high (230 feet) is to be built on the Harbor Square Offenbach. With about 20 storeys and a gross floor area of approx. 13,600 square meters (146,400 square feet), an architecturally high-quality high-rise building is to be built in the newly created district in the heart of the
Oct
The Austrian project developer CA Immo today laid the foundation stone for the ONE skyscraper project near the MesseTurm. Together with representatives of the City of Frankfurt, the hotel lessee NH Hotel Group, the architects Meurer Generalplaner and the shell manufacturer Hochtief Building, the foundation stone was laid for the office and hotel tower ONE.
Oct
The asset manager HANSAINVEST Real Assets GmbH from Hamburg has now acquired a 50% stake in the Global Tower project development from GEG German Estate Group AG. Upon completion of the project in late summer 2020, she will acquire the building in full for one of her special funds. The entire project development, rental and
Sep
The GEG German Estate Group AG has just completed the first major lease for the Global Tower in the center of the Frankfurt Financial District: the co-working provider Spaces, a subsidiary of the listed IWG (International Workspace Group), will have a total of 9,170 square meters (98,705 square feet) in the Global Tower rent and
Sep
The GEG German Estate Group AG from Frankfurt has acquired the Garden Tower in the center of Frankfurt's banking district. The skyscraper can be found in the Neue Mainzer Strasse 46-50 (corner Neue Schlesingergasse). The total investment volume is around EUR 275 million. The three main tenants on the 27,500 square meters (296,000 square feet)
Aug
Residing high above the Frankfurt Rossmarkt and enjoying the service world of a premium hotel - this will be made possible in the future by the Hyatt House international hotel brand of the Hyatt Group. The HR Group, a franchisee of Hyatt, will operate 180 serviced apartments in the 178 meter high residential tower of
Apr
There is news regarding the development timetable for the high-rise quarter FOUR Frankfurt. The city's construction supervisory authority gave the green light for site clearance demolition at the end of March 2018. A few days ago, the gutting of the buildings on the central-city area between Junghofstrasse, Grosse Gallusstrasse, and Neue Schlesingergasse began. Workers and
Mar
The winner of the design competition for Deutsche Bahn AG’s DB Tower in the European District has been chosen: While the building follows a design by schmidtploecker Architekten, Aldinger Architekten from Stuttgart have now provided the exterior appearance. The competition was organized by Aurelis Real Estate, in cooperation with the City of Frankfurt. The jury
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