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AI Drives Demand for Commercial Real Estate
Barbara Voskuil - Geerlings • July 16, 2026
Turning right on the housing market: the fast track also requires affordability
What if the government opts for the fast track? Fewer regulations, faster permitting, and more room for market players and investors. It sounds appealing, especially at a time when construction output is lagging and the investment climate is under pressure. A right-leaning majority offers the shortest path: deregulation, maintaining fiscal incentives, and accelerating procedures can count on support from the right side of the political spectrum.
Eelco Horstman • July 03, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield Appoints Pierre Nolte As Head of Germany & Netherlands
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Pierre Nolte as Head of Germany & Netherlands – an expansion of his responsibilities to include the Dutch business. Following a structured transition and handover period, Annelou de Groot will leave the business.
Barbara Voskuil - Geerlings • June 29, 2026
Left or right: the housing market awaits political direction
There is no shortage of plans. Anyone reading the coalition agreement will find, on nearly every page, a new attempt to get the housing market moving: faster construction, shorter procedures, stronger central direction, more affordable housing, while still leaving room for investment. It is all there. And that is precisely the problem.
Roel Timmermans • June 19, 2026
Vastint Netherlands appoints Cushman & Wakefield for integrated property management
Barbara Voskuil - Geerlings • June 15, 2026
Demand for logistics space increases while investment volumes fall by 60%
Demand for logistics and industrial space in the Netherlands increased in the first quarter of 2026, while investment volumes in logistics real estate declined sharply. According to the latest figures from Cushman & Wakefield, take‑up volume rose by 10.5% year‑on‑year in Q1 to approximately 833,000 sq m, while total investment volume in the sector amounted to around €265 million, representing a 60% decrease compared with the same period last year.
This contrast highlights the current dynamics of the market: operational fundamentals remain strong, while investors and developers are increasingly constrained by structural bottlenecks.
Jos Hesselink • May 19, 2026
Dutch hotel investment market under pressure
Jos Hesselink • April 29, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield: European data centre growth is shifting
The latest EMEA Data Centre Update by Cushman & Wakefield places the Netherlands firmly in a European context and shows that power constraints and permitting processes are increasingly shaping data centre growth. For the Netherlands, this means that Amsterdam, with 852 MW of operational capacity, has less room for further expansion, while investment is more quickly shifting to other European hubs and to regional locations within the country, with Groningen emerging as a notable alternative.
Barbara Voskuil - Geerlings • April 28, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield: tailored strategies needed for densification around station areas
Cushman & Wakefield advocates four densification strategies based on market and location quality in its response to the draft spatial planning policy of the Dutch government.
Laurens van der Schoor • December 15, 2025
London’s New Bond Street named world’s most expensive shopping street for the first time
New Bond Street in London has been named the most expensive shopping street in the world for the first time. Rental prices there rose by 22% over the past year, according to the annual Main Streets Across the World report by international real estate advisor Cushman & Wakefield.
November 19, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield Netherlands will relocate to new, sustainable headquarters in the Zuidas district
Cushman & Wakefield choose a location designed to connect people and provide an environment where organizations and teams can collaborate and perform at their best.
Barbara Voskuil - Geerlings • November 12, 2025
Housing Market Plans Balance Between New Spatial Planning Policy and Market Access
According to an analysis by Cushman & Wakefield, no political party fully complies with the new Spatial Planning Policy and opens the housing market to all buyer groups.
Barbara Voskuil - Geerlings • October 21, 2025