4,000+Engagements Completed1,300+SBA Studies Accepted by Lenders950+USDA Studies in Agency Financing$43.8BProject Value Evaluated1998Feasibility Consultants Since
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Wert-Berater, Inc.

Independent Market Intelligence & Feasibility AdvisorySince 1998 · Lender-Grade · Agency-Compliant · Independent

Commercial Real Estate Credit · Europe

European Commercial Real Estate Credit Intelligence

Cross-border screening of European commercial real estate credit exposure, built on official statistical sources and scoped market research, with every source, period, currency and geography stated in the report.

Free reports cover the existing up-to-five-metro programme; regional credit coverage is set by agreed research scope.

Scope

What this work is for

European credit intelligence is a desk-based research service. Regional coverage is defined by the agreed research scope for each engagement; Wert-Berater does not claim local offices, local teams, proprietary European datasets or transaction coverage.

Reports state the observation period of each statistic as published by its source at the report date. This page deliberately quotes no market figures: European data are released on different schedules, and a figure on a web page goes stale.

Inputs & analysis

What we examine

Distinguishing reported figures, modelled estimates and assumptions throughout.

What we examine
AreaWhat we test
Country and city fundamentalsEconomic, demographic, labour and transport indicators by country and NUTS region.
Sector supply and demandSector research scoped per engagement; sources named and dated.
Rent, vacancy and operating inputsFrom client-supplied data or licensed and published research identified in scope.
Rate and refinancing sensitivityDebt capacity under stated rate and value assumptions, in the exposure currency.
ConcentrationExposure by country, region, sector and currency.
Cross-border screeningConsistent indicators across jurisdictions to prioritise deeper review.

Process

How an engagement runs

  1. 01

    Scope geography

    Countries, regions and sectors agreed in writing.

  2. 02

    Fix dates

    Report date and source access dates recorded.

  3. 03

    Assemble sources

    Official, client-supplied and scoped research, in that hierarchy.

  4. 04

    Normalise

    Currency, period and definition differences stated.

  5. 05

    Screen

    Fundamentals and sensitivities compared across the exposure.

  6. 06

    Report

    Findings with limitations and recommended local diligence.

Source hierarchy

Where the evidence comes from

Source hierarchy. Sources accessed 2026-10-13; observation periods are confirmed at each report date.
TierSourceWhat it supportsWhat it does not
1. Official statisticsECB Data Portal: commercial real estateConsolidated banking-sector commercial real estate exposure indicators, published on annual and quarterly bases.Not property valuation evidence; not asset-level rents or values.
1. Official statisticsEurostat regional databaseNUTS-level economic, demographic, labour-market, transport and tourism data.Not live leases, rents or vacancy.
2. Client-supplied dataLoan, rent roll and operating data provided under engagementAsset-level income and debt terms.Not independently verified by the model.
3. Scoped market researchPublished or licensed sector research named in the engagementSector supply, demand, rent and vacancy context.Coverage varies by country, city and sector.

Limits

Geography, currency, valuation and period

  • Geography. Countries and regions are those agreed in scope; coverage is not continent-wide by default.
  • Currency. Ratios are computed in the exposure currency; any conversion states the rate and date used.
  • Valuation. Value references keep their own date and basis; national valuation conventions differ.
  • Period. Every statistic carries its observation period; no figure is presented as current without one.
  • Report date. Each report records its report date and source access dates.

Country-specific feasibility services are available for the United Kingdom and Germany.

Work product

What you receive

  • Cross-border screening report for the agreed geography
  • Source table listing each source, observation period and access date
  • Rate and refinancing sensitivity in exposure currency
  • Concentration summary by country, region and sector
  • List of questions for local legal, valuation and market specialists

Scope boundary. Models do not independently verify supplied inputs, and recovery or value scenarios are analytical estimates, not guarantees. Legal, title, environmental, engineering and loan-document review require qualified specialists where outside the agreed engagement. Wert-Berater does not lend, originate, service or special-service loans, issue ratings, or provide regulated investment advice or legal opinions.

Scope the credit question before you commit to it.

A scoping conversation covers the decision, the data available and the depth of review. There is no obligation, and nothing is subscribed.

Engagements Completed
4,000+
SBA Studies Accepted by Lenders
1,300+
USDA Studies in Agency Financing
950+
Project Value Evaluated
$43.8B
Feasibility Consultants Since
1998

Thousands of real estate, business, and machinery appraisal and litigation assignments.

Legal disclosure. Wert-Berater, Inc. offices are mailing addresses only. Following the COVID-19 pandemic the firm has elected to work remotely; its office locations receive mail and are not staffed for visitors or in-person meetings. Headquarters mailing address: 1968 South Coast Hwy, Ste 2382, Laguna Beach, CA 92651.

Wert-Berater, Inc. is an independent provider of feasibility studies and other related services. The firm does not provide financing or equity investment advice, and does not arrange, broker, or place debt or equity capital of any kind.

All appraisal assignments are performed by Bruce E. Jones, MAI, ASA-GC, BCA, CMEA, a member of the Appraisal Institute since 2006, a staff member of Wert-Berater, Inc. and owner of Special Purpose Realty Valuation.

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