30
Jan
2025
Jan
2025
Cresco moves ahead with resi project in Prague
The foundation stone of the second stage of the SO-HO Rezidence by Cresco has been laid in Prague's Holešovice.
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30
Jan
2025
Jan
2025
Genesis Property names new CEO
Romanian office developer Genesis Property has named Ionel Purice as CEO. He has previously held the position of CEO of Genesis Development, part of the same group.
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30
Jan
2025
Jan
2025
Retail deliveries in Romania fall 15% in 2024
New retail projects with a combined leasable area of around 180,000 sqm were completed in Romania during 2024, down by around 15% versus 2023, with retail parks accounting for the biggest share of deliveries, according to Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
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29
Jan
2025
Jan
2025
Walter Herz expands in Poland with luxury resi division
Walter Herz has launched a new department specialized in the high-end residential segment in Poland, which will be led by Katarzyna Goryszewska as Head of Luxury Residential Agency.
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29
Jan
2025
Jan
2025
Česká spořitelna to sell HQ buildings in Prague
Česká Spořitelna has already revealed its plans to move its headquarters within a few years. Its new campus is being built in Smíchov, Prague. With this planned change, which should take place around 2028, the bank is planning to completely abandon its existing buildings near the Budějovická and Roztyly metro stations. The bank has already put its old buildings on the market, reports e15.cz.
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29
Jan
2025
Jan
2025
Penta Real Estate and Archdiocese of Prague cooperate in rental housing development
Penta Real Estate and the XPlace platform owned by the Archdiocese of Prague, have decided to continue their cooperation in developing rental housing. XPlace has agreed to acquire two apartment buildings with 62 residential units in the Nová Waltrovka in Prague 5.
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29
Jan
2025
Jan
2025
Leroy Merlin leases 11,000 sqm in Mall Moldova
DIY retailer Leroy Merlin has leased around 11,000 sqm for a new store that will open in Iași-based Mall Moldova during H1 2025.
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29
Jan
2025
Jan
2025
Kajima Poland & Hymon deliver PV project for NGK Ceramics Polska
Polish photovoltaic installation companies Kajima Poland and Hymon have completed the construction of a new solar plant for a facility operated by NGK Ceramics Polska in Dąbrowa Górnicza, southern Poland.
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29
Jan
2025
Jan
2025
Lower interest rates to drive demand on Poland’s resi market
Mirosław Bednarek, CEO of Matexi Polska has talked to Property Forum about the recent situation in the Polish residential market, the expected revival of the PRS segment and the biggest challenges in 2025.
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28
Jan
2025
Jan
2025
Develia buys land in Wrocław for student housing
Develia has purchased a plot of land in central Wrocław, where it plans to develop a student accommodation project with around 600 rooms and two facilities. The property was acquired from a company within the Puro Hotels group for close to €10 million.
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Latest news
- Echo Group sees strong activity in residential during Q1 2026
- Czech market sees emerging role in data centres development
- Data centres set for strong 5-year growth across CEE
- Studentspace secures €50 million financing for Warsaw projects
- Bratislava office market records strong leasing in early 2026
- Alesonor attracts medical clinic in resi complex near Bucharest
- Panattoni completes 32,000 sqm logistics park in Białystok region
- Czech retail shows modest growth as sector gaps widen
- 7R completes 35,000 sqm facility for Toppoint near Zielona Góra
- DL Invest and Boosteroid plan €2.3 billion AI data centre platform
New leases
- Yokogawa Romania has extended its lease agreement for another five years in Building F of YUNITY Park, a business campus owned by Genesis Property. The agreement marks the fourth consecutive renewal for the local subsidiary of the Japanese industrial automation and process control company. Originally signed in 2007, this latest extension brings the total duration of the corporate partnership to more than 20 years.
- Vastint Romania has secured a new lease agreement with Arcadis Romania for 1,183 sqm of office space in Building A of the Business Garden Bucharest development.
- Karimpol Polska has signed a major lease agreement with Volkswagen Financial Services at the Skyliner II complex at Rondo Daszyńskiego in Warsaw. The automotive financial services provider will occupy nearly 6,000 sqm of office and retail space in the project's second tower. Following the transaction, the occupancy rate of Skyliner II has reached 50%.
New appointments
- BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland has expanded its Industrial and Logistics Agency team with the appointments of Joanna Choromańska, formerly of JLL, and Bartosz Wilczyński, previously with CBRE. The new hires bring a combined 34 years of experience in sector sales, lease negotiations, and build-to-suit project delivery to support the division's ongoing growth.
- Speedwell has expanded its industrial and logistics team with the appointment of Valentin Achim as Leasing and Property Manager for Industrial Developments. Achim brings extensive experience in coordinating commercial and operational activities within the logistics and industrial sectors. In his new role, he will oversee the development and expansion of the company's Spaceplus platform.
- Colliers has appointed Kata Mazsaroff, Tamás Beck, and Miklós Ecsődi as Equity Partners in Hungary, effective 30 April 2026. Mazsaroff, who joined in 2007, rises to Managing Partner after overseeing a 200 per cent revenue increase since her 2022 appointment as Managing Director. Beck, with Colliers since 1994, has led the Industrial & Logistics division since 2005, facilitating transactions covering 1.9 million sqm of built space and 9.8 million sqm of land. Ecsődi, Head of Occupier Services and Office Agency since joining in 2011, has secured over 450,000 sqm in leases valued above €600 million.
