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Forte Partners has announced that U•Center 3 in Bucharest has received the Access4you Design Gold Pre-Certification, making it the first office project in Romania to achieve this recognition. The certification was awarded just one month after construction began in July 2025 and ensures the project will meet high accessibility standards for people with diverse mobility, visual, hearing and cognitive needs.

The establishment of a new state office or the relocation of an existing one to new premises usually attracts the attention of journalists and the real estate market. The establishment of the Slovak Ministry of Tourism and Sports was no exception, reports sme.sk. The fact is that no state office today pays more for a square meter of office space.

Abandoned industrial areas and railway stations in Prague are being transformed into modern districts for tens of thousands of residents. These are the five largest projects under construction in the metropolis, reports seznamzpravy.cz.

Erste Group Bank AG has provided a €85.5 million refinancing facility for Argeş Mall in Piteşti, developed by Prime Kapital.

Revetas has been appointed by a German investment manager, representing several pension funds and other investors, to support the repositioning of a $4.0 billion US property portfolio. The mandate aims to complement the portfolio with additional governance, restructuring and capital markets expertise tailored to the current market environment.

Newmark Polska has opened a new office in Katowice to strengthen its presence in southern Poland and provide closer support to clients in the region across office, industrial and retail leasing, as well as investment advisory.

Savills has published its latest report on the Polish industrial and logistics market, confirming growing interest from both investors and tenants in the first half of 2025. Warsaw and the surrounding areas have now exceeded 7 million sqm of modern space, strengthening their role as a key logistics hub in Central Europe.

Martley Capital has sold two warehouse assets in Croatia from its Central European Value Add Fund (CEREF). The properties, Logistics Centre Vetel and Koledovcina 2, provide a total of 21,160 sqm GLA and are fully let to local and national tenants. The Vetel asset has a WALT to break of 3.3 years, while Koledovcina 2 has a WALT to break of 1.8 years. Both are located on the outskirts of Zagreb with good access to the city’s transport network.

Looking at the Czech industrial real estate market in Q2 2025, it is clear that the market has not yet fully recovered from the downturn of last year, according to a regular quarterly survey conducted by Colliers. Gross realised demand has fallen 34% below the five-year average. On the other side, growth in the vacancy rate is positive news for tenants.