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Independent retailers struggle to renew leases, losing character in European city streets with empty shops, a growing concern for local commerce and culture per

Aareal Bank boosts Spanish mall portfolio with €128m facility for Lighthouse Properties plc, expanding its existing Nexus Portfolio exposure to €334m, including

FU Life takes space at Boulevard Berlin in a major real estate deal for serviced apartments, marking a significant transformation period.

Romania hotel gets €123 million refinancing deal, largest single-asset hotel loan in Romania, backed by Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG, a European real estate bank,

Warsaw rises as Europe's top commercial real estate hub, surpassing Paris and Milan with economic resilience and structural supply constraints.

Next eyes Harvey Nichols estate amid struggling bid. FTSE 100 retailer considers first luxury retail expansion.

Housing market fails low income families with high prices and low affordability affecting buyers, particularly first-time home buyers, in the current market.

UAE passport delays may lengthen after an Indian court ruling forces a new tender for consular services, meaning longer wait times for expats in the UAE.

DMCC introduces new licence for commodity firms to manage trade finance and digital assets with protected cell companies.

Emirates warns of longer Dubai check-in times this summer, advising passengers to arrive early for peak travel.