Apartment buildings as an investment
Valuation, marketing, and closing - seamlessly delivered by Germany’s leading brokerage for multi-family residential assets.
Buying and Selling Apartment Buildings
A sustainable investment approach
Apartment buildings are a cornerstone of stable investment portfolios in Germany. They combine recurring rental income and attractive tax advantages with long-term value appreciation. As financing is typically supported by rental cash flow, this asset class offers a high level of stability and resilience. Whether you are looking to acquire a single residential building, a larger housing complex, or a multi-location portfolio, our residential investment specialists identify opportunities that align precisely with your strategy. As the long-standing market leader in apartment building sales, we support you with clear direction, absolute discretion, and in-depth market insight.
Stable Returns
A reliable, predictable source of ongoing cash flow
Inflation Protection
Preserve your wealth with a tangible asset that maintains real value
Value Appreciation
Potential for sustainable capital gains in strategically chosen locations
8 Years in a Row: Market Leader in Apartment Buildings Sales
The benchmark for your investment. In 2025, Engel & Völkers Commercial was once again recognized as the market leader - holding the number one position in apartment building brokerage for eight consecutive years.
Your Goals. Our Expertise.
We transform your ambitions into a clear strategy for lasting value and returns.
For property owners
We manage the sale of your apartment building or entire residential portfolio - publicly or discreetly, tailored to your needs and your property. Our global network gives us access to an exclusive audience of high-net-worth private and corporate clients.
Understand the true market value of your property. Our experts provide a thorough market appraisal - online or in person - forming a solid foundation for your investment decisions.
We look beyond individual transactions and assess your entire real estate portfolio. Our experts help you identify growth opportunities, optimize holdings, and align your investment strategy precisely with your long-term wealth objectives.
For investors
Aligned with your investment strategy, our local advisors identify suitable apartment buildings, including exclusive off-market opportunities. We support you through every step, ensuring a successful acquisition.
Secure the future success of your investment with forward-looking analysis. We evaluate not only the current market but also the key socioeconomic trends and growth potential of each location.
Make informed decisions with our detailed apartment building market reports. Benefit from in-depth data on prices, rents, and current trends in your region.
New to our portfolio
Current investment opportunities
Explore attractive apartment buildings and residential complexes with strong long-term value potential. Whether for diversification or a standalone investment, we help you find the property that aligns perfectly with your investment strategy.
Mixed-use properties: Apartment buildings with commercial space
Mixed-use properties offer a unique investment opportunity, combining the stability of long-term residential rentals with the often higher-yielding returns of commercial space. This blend typically provides a high level of security but requires specialized expertise. Valuation can be complex, as it involves analyzing residential and commercial leases alongside differing market dynamics. Our advisors bring the in-depth knowledge needed to assess these properties accurately and unlock their full income potential for your investment.
Current Market Reports
The information advantage in real estate investment
The apartment building market is shaped by strong demand and regional price dynamics. Our detailed market reports provide essential data on purchase prices, rental trends, yields, and key location factors. Make informed decisions based on exclusive analyses from our dedicated research team.
Nationwide presence, local expertise
Realizing your vision together
Your experts at key investment locations
The key advantage lies in direct access to local market knowledge. In Germany’s major metropolitan regions, our advisors combine expertise with a strategic approach that keeps your objectives front and center. Reach out to our Commercial offices directly on site.
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Engel & Völkers Germany
Vancouverstraße 2a
20457 Hamburg, Germany
Tel: +49 40 361310