Romanian developer One United Properties has completed the acquisition of the Bucharest-based Bucur shopping centre. 

Over €5.7 billion - this is how much investors spent on commercial real estate in Poland throughout 2021, of which in the last quarter alone, the amount attained over €2.2 billion. The latest report prepared by BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland indicates that the past year was marked by a further strengthening of the logistics and industrial sector, making up for losses by retail and the continued battle against Covid's shortage of breath in the office sector.

The Grivalia investment fund is reportedly looking to sell its property portfolio in Romania, which has a valuation of around €65 million, according to profit.ro. 

Savills, together with Eastdil Secured, has advised Macquarie Capital Principal Finance and Elite Partners Capital on the sale of a pan-European logistics portfolio, Elite Logistics Fund I to Blackstone European Property Income Fund (BEPIF) for €520 million.

In 2021, commercial property investment volumes in CEE continued to trend upwards, increasing 6.9% on 2020. However, they still remained 15% below the five-year rolling average. Industrial and office investment activity predominated, and we saw notable evidence of price improvements with yield compression in all segments, but especially in the industrial sector, where the price growth was almost 20%. Cushman & Wakefield has summarized the 2021 investment activity in the CEE commercial real estate market.

Hunter REIM sold to Centerscape two retail parks located in Warsaw and Inowroclaw, offering ca. 4,550 square meters of leasable space, both assets having the Netto chain as the grocery anchor operator. Avison Young represented the seller in the transaction.

B+N Referencia Zrt. has taken over Poland-based facility management operator Inwemer. With this new acquisition, B+N Referencia Zrt.‘s highly extensive service portfolio fully covers the Central European region.

Romanian developer One United Properties confirmed that it was looking to sell the main office building within the One North Gate project in northern Bucharest. 

CPI Property Group and a subsidiary of S Immo (CEE Immobilien GmbH) signed an agreement concerning the acquisition of 17,543,937 Immofinanz shares, corresponding to a participation of approx. 12.69% of the total nominal share capital of Immofinanz. The agreement also covers the acquisition of additional shares eventually tendered into the voluntary partial tender offer for shares of Immofinanz published by CEE Immobilien GmbH on 23 December 2021. The purchase price per share amounts to €23.00 cum dividend. Following the transaction, CPIPG has undertaken to improve its takeover offer price (from the previous €22.70) in accordance with the Austrian Takeover Act accordingly.

In 2021, CA Immo Poland signed 29 lease agreements for a total of 36,200 sqm office space in Warsaw. The company also finalized the sale of the Wspólna 47-49 office building.