OREANDA-NEWS According to the preliminary results of the three quarters of 2026, the volume of investments in commercial real estate and land in Russia decreased by 1% compared to the same period last year to 840 billion rubles, the press service of the Nikoliers consulting company reported.

"Stressful transactions – sale through auctions, sale of property to repay loans and purchase of confiscated assets – accounted for 27.2% of the total investment in commercial real estate and land in Russia in January-September 2026 (229 billion rubles, 13.8% lower than in the same period of 2025)," the report says..

As specified in it, 66% of stressful investments in the three quarters of 2026 were directed to warehouse real estate (mainly due to the sale of former Raven Russia assets at tender), 17% – to development sites, a significant share of transactions with which traditionally go through auctions, and another 17% – to other segments of commercial real estate. In 2027, the company expects the share of stressful transactions to remain at about 30% of the total investment volume.

Classical investment transactions with commercial real estate provided 84% of the monetary volume against 16% for the companies' own needs in the three quarters of 2026. The volume of transactions for rental income increased by 2.4% year-on-year, while the demand for the purchase of commercial real estate for companies' own accommodation decreased by 21.3%, the report says.