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Story of the week

04
Dec
2025

How is Ukraine’s reconstruction going in 2025?

by Forum Property

After nearly four years of large-scale invasion, Ukraine faces growing challenges in its recovery, the URE Club writes in an article for Property Forum.. According to the updated Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA-4) released in February 2025, the total needs for reconstruction and rehabilitation for the next ten years amount to $524 billion.

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Interview

07
Dec
2025

Optimism is the only way to go

by Forum Property

In a video interview recorded at CEE Property Forum in Vienna, Andrei Văcaru, Head of Capital Markets CEE at iO Partners, shares his perspective on the year ahead, discussing market optimism, investor activity across the region and the company’s ongoing expansion. While the environment is changing quickly, the firm sees solid fundamentals, growing regional capital and strong momentum for a focused regional player.

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Inside the deal: How CEE’s real estate transactions are really changing How are AI and digitalisation transforming CEE real estate Why NEPI Rockcastle is investing €100 million in greenfield PV

Office

05
Dec
2025

SPM acquires Campus Science Park in Brno for €90 million

by Forum Property

Czech investment group SPM has acquired Campus Science Park, a business complex in Brno, from Corebridge Real Estate Investors (CREI). The complex was developed in phases by CREI in partnership with developer White Star Real Estate.

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Allianz-Țiriac sells two former HQ buildings in Bucharest Skanska sells office complex in Prague for €130 million Globalworth starts new office development in Bucharest

Residential

05
Dec
2025

Helaba provides €25 million loan for Prague resi complex

by Forum Property

Helaba has provided the Invesco Real Estate-European Living Fund with long-term financing of €25 million for the Delta Hagibor residential complex in Prague.

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Budapest property price growth slows in November Fetters kicks off resi development in Prague Living launches new resi development in Budapest

Retail

05
Dec
2025

Global Vision secures €4.5 million refinancing for Oradea retail project

by Forum Property

Global Vision Investment Fund (GVIF) has signed a €4.5 million refinancing agreement with Raiffeisen Bank Romania for its retail project in Oradea. The development is anchored by Atac by Auchan under a long-term lease agreement and has earmarked landbank for a planned retail gallery.

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Romania's retail space hits 5 million sqm milestone Generali closes first Slovenian real estate fund with shopping centre sale Blue Assets to oversee retail parks of Fidurock in Czech Republic

Career

04
Dec
2025

Andrei Văcaru named Managing Director of iO Partners Romania

by Forum Property

iO Partners has appointed Andrei Văcaru as Managing Director for Romania, effective January 2026. After a transition period with Văcaru until year-end, Vlad Stanislav will take time off before pursuing new opportunities.

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Indotek Group opens Vienna office for private equity expansion Atenor appoints new Country Director for Hungary Globalworth appoints joint CEOs as Dennis Selinas steps down

Industrial

03
Dec
2025

7R secures permit for 230,000 sqm Kraków logistics park

by Forum Property

7R has obtained the building permit for 7R Hub Nowa Huta, a logistics and industrial park in Kraków. The project comprises three buildings totalling approximately 230,000 sqm and negotiations with potential tenants are already underway.

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Panattoni starts construction of 32,000 sqm park in Białystok Reckitt signs major lease at Garbe Park Klášterec nad Ohří Former industrial platform in Craiova up for sale

Report

03
Dec
2025

Iulius secures €305 million refinancing for Palas Iași

by Forum Property

Iulius has secured a €305 million syndicated loan facility to strengthen its development strategy. This represents the first unitary refinancing in Romania for a portfolio of multiple buildings with different functions within a mixed-use project - Palas Iași.

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Check who's taking the stage at our 9th Balkans Property Forum in Belgrade Investors rethink what resilience really means Motorway expansion drives Hungarian construction surge

Hotel

26
Nov
2025

Radisson opens resort on Poland's Baltic coast

by Forum Property

Radisson Hotel Group has opened Baltic View Resort & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals, in Międzyzdroje on Poland's Baltic coast. Located along the seaside promenade near the town's pier, the resort features 60 rooms, a swimming pool, sauna and kids club.

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Legend Hotels takes over Gdynia Marriott management Novotel opens first Croatian hotel in Zagreb Solida Capital secures financing for Warsaw aparthotel project

Investment

25
Nov
2025

W. P. Carey closes €88 million sale-leaseback with Valeo Foods

by Forum Property

W. P. Carey has completed an €88 million sale-leaseback transaction for six food production facilities across the UK, Czech Republic, and Slovakia. The portfolio comprises approximately 121,000 sqm and is leased to Valeo Foods Group under triple-net lease agreements.

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CPI Europe buys Czech residential portfolio Reico acquires Prague's iconic Palladium for €400 million LemonTree sells logistics complex in Poland to Invesco

Economy

31
Oct
2025

Romanian developer joins Europe’s top-10 fast growing companies

by Forum Property

Romanian developer One United Properties has been ranked among Europe’s top 10 long-term growth champions, according to the Financial Times’ FT1000 Long-Term Growth Champions 2025 list, which highlights companies that have achieved exceptional and sustained revenue growth over the past decade.

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Trump imposes tariffs on Serbia and Bosnia Commercial and resi real estate brace for higher taxes in Romania Financial pressure on CPI may lead to buyout

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New leases

Local developer ELI Parks has leased 8,900 sqm within ELI Park Bacău to Aquila, the distribution and logistics company specialized in the FMCG sector.
Vastint Romania has announced the opening of Saint Roastery Botanica, an urban café, within Business Garden Bucharest, occupying an area of 165 sqm.
Himalaya and Sabon are joining the brand mix at Fashion House Militari, adding new options in the beauty, sport, and lifestyle categories. Furthermore, Collective pop-up outlet is opening a multibrand store at Fashion House Pallady.

New appointments

Nhood has appointed Mihaela Petruescu as the new Country Director for Property Services Romania & Poland as of October. She previously held leadership positions at large real estate firms, such as Cushman & Wakefield Echinox and CBRE Romania.
Daniel Orczyk has been named Senior Project Manager at the technical advisory department of Avison Young in Poland. He is a licensed structural engineer and building site manager with over 20 years of experience.
Łukasz Meisner has joined Peakside Capital Advisors as Head of Project Management. He will be responsible for the management of Peakside's investment projects in Poland, including overseeing the implementation of key investments within the City Point, Urban Parks, and Peakside Industrial logistics platforms.

Latest news

Reckitt signs major lease at Garbe Park Klášterec nad Ohří

Story of the week

How is Ukraine’s reconstruction going in 2025?

Interview

Optimism is the only way to go

Office

SPM acquires Campus Science Park in Brno for €90 million

Residential

Helaba provides €25 million loan for Prague resi complex

Retail

Global Vision secures €4.5 million refinancing for Oradea retail project

Career

Andrei Văcaru named Managing Director of iO Partners Romania

Industrial

7R secures permit for 230,000 sqm Kraków logistics park

Report

Iulius secures €305 million refinancing for Palas Iași

Hotel

Radisson opens resort on Poland's Baltic coast

Investment

W. P. Carey closes €88 million sale-leaseback with Valeo Foods

Economy

Romanian developer joins Europe’s top-10 fast growing companies

New leases

New appointments

Latest news

Reckitt signs major lease at Garbe Park Klášterec nad Ohří

M Core opens new retail park in Orăștie

Crestpoint launches new project management platform in Prague

Smarter operations for older buildings: Unlocking fast energy savings with AI control

Leading developer speaks out: Permitting gridlock pushes investments out of Bucharest

Turkish investors pour millions into Romanian green energy

Study: 46% of Romanians would invest in green energy batteries with subsidies

Romania's economy grows 0.8% in first nine months of 2025

Vastint Romania attracts Saint Roastery in Business Garden Bucharest

Global Vision secures €4.5 million refinancing for Oradea retail project

Food Angels Hub launches to accelerate Romania's food sector

ESG remains unknown to half of Romanians, study finds

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