European real estate transaction activity was down by 10 percent in the second quarter of 2026, when compared with the same period in 2025, according to the latest MSCI Europe Capital Trends report.
Marek Handzel is the Editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe. With a background in B2B journalism since 2005, he specializes in areas such as commercial real estate, housing markets, and investment, having contributed to various publications in the financial services and legal sectors. Marek's insights have been featured in PensionsAge, European Pensions, and Institutional Real Estate, reflecting his expertise in finance and real estate.