Avignon Capital is a refreshingly different real estate investment and asset management firm, creating and driving opportunities in the European Real Estate market.
Avignon Capital,
building value together.
We have offices in the UK, Germany and Netherlands, supporting a wide range of clients, including family offices and institutional investors who want the best of both worlds – the benefits of a large real estate manager together with the flexibility and controls of a boutique manager.
By seeking to always collaborate with our clients, by drawing on our institutional experience, clear focus, and built-in flexibility, we bring those worlds together.
Services
Investment Origination
The Avignon Capital investment team is able to source and deliver the most attractive opportunities across all our target sectors; in fact 70% of the transactions completed by the team have been ‘off-market’ deals. This has been achieved through a combination of extensive industry contacts, on-the-ground presence, and strong European transaction experience.
Asset Management
To maximise the value we deliver across our portfolios we combine high-level strategic direction with active asset management. The team’s experience, skill and dedication to delivering its strategies, along with the direct relationship our clients have with the team, have ensured a high success rate through varying market conditions.
Property Management
Our integrated approach include property management services that cover the day-to-day running and administration of a building, including building maintenance, service charge and lease activities. This service is delivered through our in-house Property Management team, at, Avignon Property Management.
Debt Financing
The team at Avignon Capital ensures a balance is struck between performance and risk by implementing debt strategies based on its extensive knowledge and experience of the European real estate market. Through a wide banking network, debt solutions are tailored to individual assets and clients through detailed analysis and scenario modelling.
Key Assets
Miguel Bombarda, Lisbon
Lisbon
Tenant
Savills
Sector
Office
Address
Avenida Miguel Bombarda 4, Lisbon,, Portugal
Acquisition Date
Q1 2020
Lange Vijverberg, The Hague
The Hague
Tenant
Staybridge Suites
Sector
Hotel
Address
Lange Vijverberg 16,, The Hague, Netherlands
Acquisition Date
Q1 2019
The newly converted 101 room apart-hotel marks Staybridge Suites’, which forms part of the Intercontinental Hotel Group, first opening in the Netherlands. This off-market acquisition is attractive…
Danzigerkade 16, Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Tenant
Various creative companies
Sector
Office
Address
Danzigerkade 161013 AP Amsterdam
Acquisition Date
Q4 2018
Danzigerkade 16 is a modern and sustainable building, which has been developed to a high ‘Grade A’ specification. The building is located in an up-and-coming ‘live-work’…
Hyatt Place Hotel, Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Tenant
Hyatt Hotel
Sector
Hotel
Address
Rijnlanderweg 800, 2132 NN Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Acquisition Date
Q2 2017
Avignon was given the opportunity to acquire another hotel in Amsterdam, which is excellently located in the main Amsterdam Metropolitan Area. The acquisition of the Hyatt…
OPCW, The Hague
The Hague
Tenant
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Sector
Office
Address
Johan de Wittlaan 32, 2517 JR The Hague, Netherlands
Acquisition Date
Q2 2017
Avignon Capital acquired the purpose-built property, let to OPCW, for €38m. The deal to acquire the OPCW building presented Avignon with an off-market opportunity to acquire…
Meininger Hotel, Frankfurt
Frankfurt
Tenant
Meininger
Sector
Hotel
Address
Bessie-Coleman-Straße 11, 60549, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Acquisition Date
Q1 2017
Two hotels were acquired in Frankfurt and Berlin let to European hotel chain Meininger. The booming German hotel industry presented us with an opportunity to diversify…
Ampere, Berlin
Berlin
Tenant
GetYourGuide
Sector
Office
Address
Kopenhagener Str. 56, 10437, Berlin, Germany
Acquisition Date
Q3 2016
An opportunity was given to Avignon to acquire a second Umspannwerk, a tech focused mixed-use asset in Berlin’s tech cluster. We will maximize investment returns through…
Paddington, London
London
Tenant
Multi-let to 13 tenants (incl. Tesco)
Sector
Retail
Address
4 Praed Street, London, United Kingdom
Acquisition Date
Q3 2004
Through active asset management which has provided strong rental evidence, we have driven sustained income growth at the last two rounds of reviews. We have recently…
The School Yard, Birmingham
Birmingham
Tenant
Prezzo, Boston Tea Party, Harborne Food School
Sector
Retail
Address
High Street, Harborne, Birmingham B17 9NJ, United Kingdom
Acquisition Date
Q4 2014
Architecturally attractive building in an affluent area of Birmingham. An off market acquisition delivering strong capital and income growth since purchase. We regularly hold food based…
Pelham Street, Nottingham
Nottingham
Tenant
AllSaints, Bravissimo
Sector
Retail
Address
Pelham Street, Nottingham, NG1 2EH, United Kingdom
Acquisition Date
Q3 2015
An opportunistic acquisition of an architecturally outstanding high street retail block. With under 5 years on the existing leases the strategy is to improve the security…
Banc de Sang, Barcelona
Barcelona
Tenant
Banc de Sang I Teixits
Sector
Office
Address
Passatge del Taulat, Barcelona, Spain
Acquisition Date
Q1 2014
Acquired with the benefit of a 45 year unexpired index linked term to a tenant guaranteed by the Spanish government. The asset was refinanced in 2015…
Umspannwerk-Kreuzberg, Berlin
Berlin
Tenant
Multi-let to 20 tenants (incl. Red Bull)
Sector
Office
Address
Umspannwerk, Ohlauer Straße, Berlin, Germany
Acquisition Date
Q1 2015
TMT focused mixed use asset in Berlin’s start up hub. Berlin is an exciting market for us. Although the City is complex we believe the growth…
Meet our team
Our positive, encouraging, and nurturing environment helps our team flourish. We have a talented team with the right skillset, refreshing outlook, experience, and motivation to succeed.