Over the past few years the word “nearshoring” has moved from strategic buzzword to boardroom imperative. For tenants and investors in the Netherlands and across Europe, nearshoring is the relocation of manufacturing or sourcing closer to end markets is reshaping demand for industrial and logistics property. The driver isn’t just cost: it’s a mix of […]
For years, Europe’s logistics real estate market revolved around the traditional “big-box” model – large, single-tenant warehouses located on inexpensive land outside major cities. These assets offered scale, predictable rents, and operational uniformity. But in 2025, the logistics landscape looks dramatically different. Changing consumer behaviour, rising e-commerce penetration, sustainability pressures, urban land shortages, and occupier […]
Cities across Europe are shrinking the distance between people, goods and services. That shift is creating acute demand for urban logistics – compact, well-located warehousing and fulfillment solutions that sit inside or beside dense population centres. In the Netherlands, the combination of strong e-commerce penetration, strict urban environmental rules, and severe land constraints is accelerating […]
For most of the past decade, sale & leaseback transactions were considered a practical but secondary option, a financing lever companies turned to when traditional routes were slow or expensive. Europe’s higher-rate environment has pushed corporates, CFOs, and treasury teams to rethink how they deploy capital. Real estate, once seen as a long-term asset is […]
