The boom of shopping centers construction has grasped Russia
According to the Jones Lang LaSalle experts’ estimation, in 2007, 6 million square meters of real estate objects intended for shopping centers have been realized in the Europe - it is on one million more than in 2006.
In the East Europe the tendency is especially strongly expressed, the boom was headed by Russia: this year here it is planned to build 1 million square meters in 40 different objects.
The second place is given to Italy (0,8 million square meters), the third - to Poland (0,7 million square meters). Germany, Turkey and Spain (the last one - with some delay in comparison with rapid growth of the last years) are also very active.
The countries of the Central and South Europe are more active, than the countries Western, where a situation in construction boom is quite stable. In Western Europe the tendency to expand or redesign available areas is being observed.
Experts believe that this situation will be kept within the next 2-4 years, and most of all shopping centers will be constructed in Russia.
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