Interest in mortgages in Slovakia is growing rapidly; the record is about to fall, reports index.sme.sk. The continued decline in interest rates and the sharp rise in real estate prices have motivated more and more people interested in housing not to delay their purchase. This is reflected in the growing interest in mortgage loans.

Romanian developer Impact Developer & Contractor has announced a new development strategy for 2026-2034, with a plan to build 7,870 homes across five projects that will have a  gross development value of €1.61 billion.

The sale of the Forum Karlín complex in Prague from the portfolio of the Komerční banka real estate fund is being finalised. The fund is already exclusively negotiating the sale of four of its buildings with individual interested parties who have signed exclusivity, reports seznamzpravy.cz.

The Academia office building has reached nearly 100% office occupancy, less than a year and a half after a comprehensive refurbishment. 

Interest in new housing in Bratislava is not waning, and real estate developers are responding to it by revising their projects. Several residential projects are planned in the vicinity of Lake Kuchajda in Bratislava. The investor duo Cresco Real Estate and Wood & Company have advanced in preparing the continuation of Lakeside Park and have received a zoning decision from the local authority, reports index.sme.sk.

Gránit Asset Management's residential division, Grandit Homes, has reached a 100% occupancy rate for its inaugural project just one year after entering the market. 

Prague councillors have approved the change in the city master plan necessary for the construction of a mixed-use skyscraper called Top Tower, to be built by Trigema near the Nové Butovice metro station, reports E15.cz.

Libra Internet Bank has announced a €35.5 million financing package to support the sixth phase of the Exigent Plaza Residence development in western Bucharest.   

Oresa Industra, the property division of Oresa investment group, has obtained the building permit for the extension of its industrial project in Iași.

German retailer Metro has completed a new 12,000 sqm Food Service Delivery (FSD) warehouse in partnership with industrial developer WDP in Ștefăneștii de Jos, near Bucharest.