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Divisions still run deep in the troubled city of Berlin

By: Language: English Series: Chartered Surveyor Weekly ; 39(9) 28 May 1992, 18-19(2)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: Berlin`s property market is in difficulties from the effects of the economic cycle and the political decision to relocate government to its former seat. Planning policies are constraining development, there is a lack of quality office space, and government indecision is causing friction. Though a prosperous future is predicted by commentators such as Weatherall Green & Smith, Berlin faces competition from Leipzig to attract international business.

Berlin`s property market is in difficulties from the effects of the economic cycle and the political decision to relocate government to its former seat. Planning policies are constraining development, there is a lack of quality office space, and government indecision is causing friction. Though a prosperous future is predicted by commentators such as Weatherall Green & Smith, Berlin faces competition from Leipzig to attract international business.