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How we prefer working: This project of anewly built housing area was already canceled by the investor. Due to our excellent contact to the investors head of acquisition we could bring both parties again to the negotiating table and thus create the basis for our first transaction!

Location | Stuttgart, near university |
Lettable area | 5.100 sqm residential / 1.200 sqm commercial |
Completion | 2012 |
Seller | local developer |
Buyer | institutional investor |
Volume | € 15 mn up to € 20 mn |
One of the most attractive transactions for Blackbird: during MIPIM 2012, we were mandated unexpectedly to sell the property and after 4 months bidding war, we were able to celebrate our second successfully completed transaction!

Location | Stuttgart CBD |
Lettable area | 3.869 sqm |
Completion | 1962/2006 |
Seller | private investor UHNWI |
Buyer | open ended real estate funds |
Volumen | € 10 mn up to € 15 mn |
Exclusively mandated by the the owner, we particularly offered the former head office of Gagfah to regional developers. In the end, a Frankfurt based developer bought the vacant office building and converted it to premium condominiums.

Location | Frankfurt CBD |
Lettable area | 2.080 sqm |
Completion | 1969/2012 |
Seller | opportunistic investor |
Buyer | local developer |
Volume | € 1 mn up to € 5 mn |
Together with a fellow entrepreneur we were mandated by a UK based family office to sell their 19 ATU Service Stations individually. No easy task due to the difficult situation at ATU. Nevertheless, we were able to sell 8 ATU Service Stations to local, but also international investors.


Macro locations | nationwide |
Lettable area | +/-1.400 sqm |
Completion | between 1996 and 2000 |
Seller | UK based family office |
Buyer | several local, national & international investors |
Volume | € 10 mn up to € 15 mn |
First transaction after our investor database - created by the Blackbird team - went online! Another proof that we sell nationwide successfully! Through the breadth of our network, we were able to identify a local developer who converts the listed office property into a residential building.

Location | Saarbrücken CBD |
Lettable area | 9.300 sqm |
Completion | 1968 |
Seller | opportunistic investor |
Buyer | local developer |
Volumen | € 1 mn up to € 5 mn |
From the owner's representative, we have received the approval for addressing exactly one investor. We introduced the investor to the representative at our Expo Real Dinner in 2012. Signing was in the first half of January 2013 –in less than three months after the initial contact!

Location | City Center |
Lettable area | 3.900 sqm |
Completion | 1992 |
Seller | opportunistic investor |
Buyer | Frankfurt based family office |
Volume | € 1 mn up to € 5 mn |
Prime example for the quality of our services provided: based on our +/-3.000 investors large data base we identified 5 „hot candidates“, did a site visit with one of them who bought the building some three months later.

Location | Duisburg InnerHarbour |
Lettable area | 4.300 sqm |
Completion | 1990/2000 |
Seller | opportunistic investor |
Buyer | Germany based family office |
Sales price | € 5 mn up to € 10 mn |
From a private investor based on the Isle of Men, Blackbird was mandated to structure the refinancing of his commercial property portfolio in Wolfsburg. Due to the complexity of this task classic financers but also debt funds were not capable. The portfolio was refinanced via a bonded loan together with K-Bonds AG.

Location | Wolfsburg |
Lettable area | 77.000 sqm |
Completion | 1996–2007 |
Owner | UK based private investor |
Arranger | German based corporater finance boutique |
Volume | € 85 mn up to € 90 mn |
Mandated exclusively by the seller and in cooperation with a specialized consultant for hotels, we were able to find an international investor for the long term leased hotel in the wine region Pfalz; operated by Steigenberger.

Location | Deidesheim, near Mannheim |
Rooms | 123 |
Completion | 1994 |
Seller | Israel based private investor |
Buyer | Chines hotel investor |
Volume | € 5 mn up to € 10 mn |
Blackbirds' first exclusive mandate - and a good example of sustainability! After mandating in QIII 2011, it took until the end of QI 2015 come to a successful conclusion. We stay tuned!!!

Location | Cologne-West |
Lettable area | 11.075 sqm |
Completion | 1992 |
Seller | private investor |
Buyer | opportunistic investor |
Volume | € 5 mn up to € 10 mn |
"Blackbird goes international": in a joint business with Dutch vb&t group we were able to sell four longterm leased Hornbach DIY-Stores in a cross-border transaction. The first DIY-Store portfolio transaction since 2007!


Location | Berlin region& Holland |
Lettable area | 54.800 sqm |
Completion | 2005 – 2008 |
Seller | private investor UHNWI |
Buyer | institutional investor |
Volume | € 70 mn up to € 75 mn |
On behalf of a joint joint venture managed by DIWG, Düsseldorf we were able to find equity partners to secure the acquisition of the property. Subsequently, the property was stabilized by active asset management and succesfully sold to an open ended real estate fund by Blackbird Real Estate.


Location | Dusseldorf |
Lettable area | 11.700 sqm |
Completion | 1973 / 2016 |
Seller | local develooper |
Buyer | open ended real estate funds |
Volume | not disclosed |
Exclusively mandated by the owner and by means of a reduced bidding process, Blackbird put up for sale the high street retail, value add property Königstraße 13. Blackbird identified the investor, a local developer within a shorttime and succesfully completed the transaction.

Location | Duisburg Highstreet retail |
Lettable area | 6.800 sqm |
Completion | 1973 |
Seller | opportunistic investor |
Buyer | local developer |
Volume | € 10 mn up to € 15 mn |
Exclusively mandated by the owner and by means of a targeted address of 5 investors, Blackbird put up for sale this value add / core plus portfolio. Blackbird identified the buyer within a short time and succesfully completed the transaction.

Location | Wolfsburg |
Lettable area | 77.000 sqm |
Completion | 1996 – 2007/2014 |
Owner | UK based private investor |
Buyer | institutional investor |
Volume | € 100 mn up to € 105 mn |
Our first self initiated Co-Investment: together with Mercer Street Capital GmbH we were able to secure this complex by means of an off-market transaction and brought it to a successfull conclusion.

Location | Bochum City |
Lettable area | 11.000 sqm |
Completion | 1960 – 2018/2019 |
Seller | institutional investor |
Buyer | opportunistic investor |
Volume | not disclosed |
With this transaction we once again proved our successful approach: the limited approach of selected investors. With our well-established investor database for over two decades, we find a pot forevery "lid"!

Location | Hattingen City |
Lettablearea | 1.422 sqm |
Completion | 2018 |
Seller | institutional investor |
Buyer | institutional investor |
Volume | € 5 mn up to € 10 mn |
As the exclusively commissioned advisor, we coordinated a limited, structured process and supervised the transaction through to the notary. The interest in this unique property was impressive and we were able to achieve a great result for our client with our marketing approach!


Location | Hamburg |
Lettable area | 3.335 sqm |
Completion | 1958 / 2019 |
Seller | German Family Office |
Buyer | European Family Office |
Volume | not disclosed |
In summer 2018 we acquired this outdated property with our JV partner Mercer Street Capital GmbH and carried out an extensive renovation based on a longterm lese contract with public tenant BIMA. After a holding period of less than 18 months, we were able to sell this landmark building to a fund managed by DIC Asset AG.

Location | Bochum City |
Lettable area | 11.000 sqm |
Completion | 1960 – 2018/2019 |
Seller | opportunistic investor |
Buyer | institutional investor |
Volume | not disclosed |
During Expo Real 2019 there was a first conversation with the seller and after less than two months were able to contractually secure this exciting property with potential for added value. The implementation of this project should be completed by the end of QI 2021.


Location | High Street Retail |
Lettable area | 5.500 sqm |
Completion | 1956 – 2020/2021 |
Seller | local developer |
Buyer | opportunistic investor |
Volume | € 5 mn up to € 10 mn |
Off market transaction: for our long-standing partner Mercer Street Capital we were able to find an investor from UK in a difficult market environment who will refurbish the building and bring it to a new use.


Location | near city center |
Lettable area | 10.650 m² |
Completion | 1960 |
Seller | Mercer Street Capital GmbH, Frankfurt |
Buyer | UK based investor |
Volume | Not disclosed |
Our largest transaction to date and the second brokerage to DIC Asset AG within 12 months.


Location | near city center |
Lettable area | 26.512 m² |
Completion | 2009 |
Seller | Closed ended real estate fund |
Buyer | Club deal initiated by DIC Asset AG |
Volume | Not disclosed |