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State entities increase impact on Polish office sector

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News State entities increase impact on Polish office sector
16
Jan
2025

State entities increase impact on Polish office sector

by Forum Property
In the upcoming years, administrative institutions and state-owned companies in Poland will actively influence the evolution of the national office market—not only through leasing office space. The State Treasury will play a significant role as a key player in the investment sphere by modernizing, acquiring, selling, and constructing office properties for its own needs. In the upcoming years, administrative institutions and state-owned companies will actively influence the evolution of the national office market - not only through leasing office space. The State Treasury will play a significant role as a key player in the investment sphere by modernizing, acquiring, selling, and constructing office properties for its own needs, claims Watler Herz.
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Retail

News Acteeum Falcon Investment Management Poland retail Silesia
17
Jan
2025

Construction works starts in OTO Park Siemianowice

by Forum Property
The new shopping centre, developed by Acteeum Group and Falcon Investment Management, will be located in the centre of Siemianowice Śląskie (Silesia, southern Poland). Covering 18,000 sqm of GLA, it will offer customers a selection of 45 stores, dining opportunities, and 550 parking spaces. The opening of the facility is scheduled for the second half of 2026.
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Hotel

News Czech Republic hotel Prague Sir Hotels
17
Jan
2025

Sir Hotels enters Czech market

by Forum Property
The dynamically developing Amsterdam hotel chain Sir Hotels is opening its first branch in the Czech Republic in mid-March. The new hotel is located near Prague's Tančící dom, reports E15.cz. 
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Hungarian developer plans hotel in Bratislava Prague's InterContinental to open this spring PPF Real Estate acquires hotel in Prague

Report

News Czech Republic investments report Savills
17
Jan
2025

Czech market reaches turning point

by Forum Property
According to Savills Investment Research, the commercial property market in the Czech Republic is expected to start strongly in 2025, with investment volumes projected to reach approximately €900 million in the first two months alone. 
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Czech mortgage loan volume grows Land deals in Romania reach €450 million in 2024 iO Partners expands in Austria

Office

News office PINK Poland Warsaw
16
Jan
2025

Office vacancy rate in Warsaw remains over 10%

by Forum Property
The Polish Chamber of Commercial Real Estate (PINK) has published figures on the office market in Warsaw for Q4 2024. At the end of December 2024, total modern office stock in Warsaw accounted for over 6,293,000 sqm.
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What trends will shape workspaces in 2025? IWG opens new coworking space in Bucharest Budex completes wooden office building

Industrial

News airport logistics Partners Group Peakside Capital Advisors Poland warehouse Warsaw
16
Jan
2025

Construction works start on City Point Okęcie

by Forum Property
The joint venture between Partners Group, acting on behalf of its clients, and Peakside Capital Advisors announces the start of construction for City Point Okęcie, an urban logistics facility spanning over 11,000 sqm and located near Warsaw Chopin Airport. The completion date is anticipated for the summer of 2025, with Depenbrock Polska appointed as general contractor.
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Panattoni to build home appliances factory for BSH in Poland MDC2 starts new warehouse project in Tricity Wing Industrial inks clean energy deal with Alteo

Residential

News Kajima PBSA Poland residential Student Depot student housing Warsaw
16
Jan
2025

Kajima acquires third Student Depot site in Warsaw

by Forum Property
Kajima Europe has acquired Student Depot's third development site in Warsaw. This acquisition brings the total number of buildings operated and secured to 12, reinforcing Student Depot's position as Poland’s leading developer and operator of student accommodation.
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YIT Slovakia receives green light for Bratislava project Immocap launches prep works on Bratislava downtown project Resi sales up by 7.6% in the Bucharest-Ilfov region in 2024

Investment

News CEE Cortina DDG Group Filip Tomić James Sparrow Savills SEE Serbia
16
Jan
2025

Savills expands in Serbia

by Forum Property
Savills has entered into an association with Cortina in Serbia to support its expansion in Europe. 
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Romania’s commercial property investments up 47% in 2024 Indotek sells office building in Warsaw Erste Asset Management becomes new owner of Reico

Interview

News CEE investment Kinstellar Romania Romania Top100 Victor Constantinescu
16
Jan
2025

Investors get more familiar with data centres and student housing

by Forum Property
Victor Constantinescu, Managing Partner & Co-Head of firm-wide Real Estate at Kinstellar Romania, talked to Property Forum about the key deals of 2024 and shared his expectations for the year ahead.
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Poland needs long-term, responsible housing policy Companies look to bring production closer to European consumers Repricing has made CEE & SEE look relatively expensive

Career

News Bratislava career Slovakia YIT
14
Jan
2025

YIT Slovakia announces new organisational structure

by Forum Property
YIT Slovakia has presented the new management of the company. Now it consists of up to 8 directors. The change came at a time when YIT Slovakia plans to revolutionise construction and development.
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Accolade Croatia appoints new commercial director CPIPG completes BoD with new members EPRE appoints new head

Economy

News CEE economy election Trump
06
Nov
2025

Trump is back: What this means for CEE real estate

by Csürös Csanád
Donald Trump has secured the necessary electoral votes to secure a second term, raising questions about how his presidency will influence real estate markets in Europe and CEE.
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Trump presidency: A nightmare for CEE economies CEE economic convergence: A success story with challenges ahead Hungary's construction sector shows signs of rebound

New leases

  • IT company Sopra Steria Polska will change its Katowice address in 2026 - the company has signed a lease for 4,000 sqm of office space in the Grundmann Office Park A building, owned by Cavatina Holding.
  • The Irish Embassy in Poland will remain in its current location in the Liberty Corner building in Warsaw for the next ten years. It occupies 750 sqm of office space. JLL advised the tenant during the negotiations.
  • Arla Global Shared Services will move its local headquarters to the Punkt office building in Gdańsk. The company has leased nearly 10,000 sqm of space, to which it will move in early 2026.

New appointments

  • AG Capital has appointed Ivaylo Vatev as CFO. He has previously worked in management roles for Aurubis Germany and PwC.
  • Colliers has announced the appointment of Grzegorz Sielewicz as Head of the Economic and Market Analysis Department for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). His role will cover Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and Romania.
  • Genesis Property has appointed Flavia Schoech as COO, tasked with leading the development and alignment of the operational strategy of the developer.

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