DGAP-News: ADLER Real Estate AG / Key word(s): Miscellaneous ADLER Real Estate AG: ADLER Real Estate acquires portfolio with around 6,750 units 02.02.2015 / 08:00 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Corporate News ADLER Real Estate acquires portfolio with around 6,750 units - Acquisition of housing association in Wilhelmshaven - Value of the portfolio considerably above the EUR 200 million mark Hamburg, Germany, 30 January 2015. ADLER Real Estate AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (ISIN DE0005008007) has successfully completed the acquisition of a portfolio located in Lower Saxony comprising c. 6,750 residential units in Wilhelmshaven, a transaction that was notarised in Q4 2014. Once these assets are included, ADLER's total property portfolio will increase to more than 32,000 residential units. The acquisition includes the majority interest in housing association Jade GmbH in Wilhelmshaven, on the North Sea coast of Lower Saxony, as well as its subsidiaries, which are responsible for property and facility management. The portfolio value is considerably above the EUR 200 million mark. Specifically, Jade GmbH comprises 6,641 residential and 31 commercial units as well as 74 apartments destined to student accommodation. The properties have been very well maintained and are in a very good condition, with virtually no deferred maintenance or capex backlog and are mainly located in the better areas of Germany's largest naval site. About two-thirds of the properties were built between the 1930s and 1940s and its current net rental income stands at c. EUR 20.5 million. The portfolio's occupancy rate is c. 93 percent - a ratio that is on the rise. "We generate positive cash flow from our rental activities after deduction of all other costs," said Axel Harloff, CEO of ADLER Real Estate AG. "We expect continued professional management to result in a rise in the rental ratio and an increase in the value of the portfolio." The portfolio benefits from the high quality of the units on offer as well as a further economic upturn in Wilhelmshaven resulting from the positive economic activity driven by the construction of the new deep sea water port. For inquiries please contact: PRESS: german communications dbk ag Jörg Bretschneider Milchstr. 6 B, 20148 Hamburg, Germany Phone: +49-(0)40/46 88 33 0, Fax: +49-(0)40/46 88 33 40 presse@german-communications.com INVESTOR RELATIONS: Hillermann Consulting Christian Hillermann PoststraÃe 14, 20354 Hamburg, Germany Phone: +49-(0)40/32 02 79 10 Fax: +49-(0)40/32 02 79 114 c.hillermann@hillermann-consulting.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- 02.02.2015 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: ADLER Real Estate AG Gänsemarkt 50 20354 Hamburg Germany Phone: +49 (0)40 - 29 8130-0 Fax: +49 (0)40 - 29 8130-99 E-mail: info@adler-ag.com Internet: www.adler-ag.com ISIN: DE0005008007, DE000A1R1A42, DE000A11QF02 WKN: 500800, A1R1A4, A11QF0 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg End of News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 318215 02.02.2015
DGAP-News: ADLER Real Estate AG: ADLER Real Estate acquires portfolio with around 6,750 units
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