Story of the week

03
Nov
2025

CEE Property Forum Awards 2025 shortlist revealed

by Forum Property

Property Forum is excited to announce the shortlist of nominees for its annual CEE Property Forum Award Ceremony, which celebrates the best projects, most impactful transactions and most inspiring personalities of the CEE real estate market. This year, our team has received a record number of nominations, so narrowing the list down was a challenging task. The winners will be selected soon by a jury committee comprising leading real estate professionals, and the recipients will be announced at our Awards Gala on 24 November in Vienna, part of our annual CEE Property Forum & Awards Gala.

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Report

03
Nov
2025

The future of retail is about belonging, not just buying

by Forum Property

Once considered a purely transactional asset class, retail in CEE is rapidly evolving into a platform for experience, community, and brand identity. This shift was at the centre of the discussion at SEE Property Forum 2025, where industry leaders explored how shopping centres are adapting to changing consumer expectations, ESG requirements, and the growing demand for meaningful, multi-use spaces.

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Wing buys major development site in Budapest from GTC iO Partners launches AI-powered land selection solution Rental deposit surety service – A service that unites both sides of the lease

Residential

03
Nov
2025

Pierre Grafen starts resi development in Kladno-Rozdělov

by Forum Property

Construction has begun on the Nová Cihelna Kladno residential project in the Kladno-Rozdělov district, featuring 104 apartments. The development includes ecological elements such as photovoltaic panels, heat pumps and an underground rainwater retention tank. Future residents will enjoy a large community garden with park landscaping.

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Penta and PSN receive approval for project in Prague Grupo Lar and Galio Group form joint venture to deliver 1,000 apartments in Poland Hungary's Duna House enters Dubai property market

Career

News Ana Dumitrache Bucharest Cluj Constanța Helios Phoenix Industrial Logistics Olympian Parks Oradea Romania

03
Nov
2025

Olympian Parks appoints Ana Dumitrache as new CEO

by Forum Property

Olympian Parks, owned by Helios Phoenix, has appointed Ana Dumitrache as CEO starting 1st November. The light industrial and logistics platform aims to strengthen its market position and grow towards 500,000 sqm in the medium term by leveraging its existing portfolio and land bank.

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Danubius Hotels appoints new Business Development Director GTC appoints new CEO to drive next strategic phase iO appoints new project & development leader in Austria

Industrial

31
Oct
2025

CTP signs major logistics deal in Poland near German border

by Forum Property

CTP has signed a lease with a global logistics service provider for a 34,450 sqm warehouse facility at CTPark Sulechwów in Poland. The new tenant will occupy nearly 46% of the developed area of the park through 33,376 sqm of warehouse space and a 1,074 sqm office area.

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Strategic project starts construction in Slovakia Colliers to handle sale of Haier factory near Ploiești Warsaw logistics project uses low-carbon panels in Polish first

Interview

News ESG office Sorin Macoveiu Timpuri Noi Square Vastint Romania

31
Oct
2025

Tenants are consolidating into fewer, better office buildings

by Nicolae Ovidiu

Sorin Macoveiu, Commercial Manager at Vastint Romania, talked to Property Forum about the company’s ongoing expansion of its Timpuri Noi Square complex in Bucharest and the trends shaping office demand going into 2026.

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Griffin Capital Partners: Scaling platforms and shaping new sectors in CEE real estate SEGRO wants to buy more in its CEE markets Urban logistics takes centre stage in Poland’s next investment wave

Economy

News Europe grwoth One United Properties report Romania

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

Hotel

30
Oct
2025

Solida Capital secures financing for Warsaw aparthotel project

by Forum Property

Solida Capital Group has secured project financing from Santander Bank Polska for the conversion of a centrally located Warsaw office building, the company announced on LinkedIn. The project involves refurbishing and transforming the existing building into a modern 268-room aparthotel, which will be the first Staycity Group-operated property in Poland.

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PPF expands its hotel portfolio in Prague From revenge travel to real strategy: Hotel sector resets Staycity enters Poland with 268-key Warsaw aparthotel

Retail

30
Oct
2025

Comfy Park Bydgoszcz retail park to open in Q1 2026

by Forum Property

A retail park is being developed on the site of the former Glinki shopping centre in Bydgoszcz, with opening planned for Q1 2026. The project, developed by Redkom Development, will initially have 16,000 sqm GLA. A second phase is planned to add another 4,000 sqm GLA. The investor is Newgate Investment.

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Romania retail deliveries surpass 2024 levels in nine months Studium Green sells large land plot near Bucharest for €17 million Futureal secures €165 million refinancing for Etele Plaza

Investment

29
Oct
2025

Echo Investment sells Libero Katowice for €103 million

by Forum Property

Echo Investment has completed the sale of Libero shopping centre in Katowice to Estonian investment firm Summus Capital for €103 million. This marks the largest single retail property acquisition in Poland in 2025.

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Ares Management and Slate Asset Management to buy €300 million Polish portfolio Investor picks up historic building in Budapest Amundi sells two assets before payout

Office

27
Oct
2025

Polish regional office markets show mixed signals in Q3 2025

by Forum Property

According to the latest Savills report, the supply of modern office space in Poland's eight largest regional cities reached 6.73 million sqm. While the market shows signs of stabilisation, new supply has slowed significantly. Between January and September, only 18,000 sqm of office space was delivered - 76% less than in the same period of 2024.

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Nemo welcomes new tenants in Smíchov Leasing volume in Polish regional cities declines Office building in Prague sells at auction

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New leases

Panattoni has welcomed a new logistics client in Łódź. Sanmar has signed a lease for nearly 5,500 sqm of warehouse and office space within Panattoni's urban development, City Logistics Łódź VI. The transaction was brokered on behalf of the tenant by Newmark Polska.
Portland Trust has announced new lease agreements at Bucharest-based J8 Office Park, totalling around 3,800 sqm. Teleperformance (3,100 sqm), DY Nutrition (420 sqm), and Samsic (300 sqm) will collectively occupy this space.
Bebe Tei is scheduled to open in Q1 2026 a store spanning over 1,700 sqm in Iulius Mall Cluj. At the same time, dm drogerie markt will open this autumn a new unit spanning over 500 sqm in the same project.

New appointments

Romanian developer Redport has appointed Sorin Ioan Blaga as COO. In recent years, Blaga has served as CEO of Liebrecht & wooD Romania, managing real estate developments with a combined value of several hundred million euros, and as COO & Co-CEO of The Concept Group.
From mid-October, László Csapó will take up the position of Director of Business Development at Danubius Hotels Zrt. He succeeds Andrea Róna, who had held the position since 2022.
Cushman & Wakefield Echinox has named Gabriel Vințe as Business Development Manager within the Project & Development Services (PDS) department. He will also oversee the business line dedicated to sustainability services. Vințe has over 21 years of experience gained in renowned companies across sectors such as financial services, retail, residential, and consultancy.

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Story of the week

CEE Property Forum Awards 2025 shortlist revealed

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The future of retail is about belonging, not just buying

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Pierre Grafen starts resi development in Kladno-Rozdělov

Career

Olympian Parks appoints Ana Dumitrache as new CEO

Industrial

CTP signs major logistics deal in Poland near German border

Interview

Tenants are consolidating into fewer, better office buildings

Economy

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

Hotel

Solida Capital secures financing for Warsaw aparthotel project

Retail

Comfy Park Bydgoszcz retail park to open in Q1 2026

Investment

Echo Investment sells Libero Katowice for €103 million

Office

Polish regional office markets show mixed signals in Q3 2025

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