AXI Immo has released its latest report on the Warsaw office market for the first half of 2025, showing the city’s continued resilience amid changing economic conditions. Despite a modest level of tenant activity, with total take-up reaching approximately 300,000 sqm, leasing remained steady and focused largely on central locations. Around 85,000 sqm of modern space was delivered in the first six months, with 93% located in central zones, primarily through flagship projects like The Bridge and Office House. The vacancy rate across the city stood at 10.8%, with 140,000 sqm under construction by the end of June.

Immocap has started the first preparatory works on Istropolis, a new development at a key communication point in the wider centre of Bratislava.

After a period dominated by the tech sector, H1 2025 saw a notable surge in interest from the financial-banking sector in the Bucharest office leasing market, according to data by Crosspoint Real Estate.

Savills has been appointed as the exclusive leasing agent for Biura przy Warzelni, the largest office building in the Browary Warszawskie complex owned by Deka Immobilien. The firm already represents several other Deka assets in Poland, including Willa Fabrykanta and Warzelnia, which houses the popular Nine’s restaurant.

Bucharest-based office project Victoria Center has integrated workcloud24's intelligent building optimization platform, as part of Solida Capital's strategy to enhance its portfolio.

Romanian developer Forte Partners has begun construction on the office component of U•Center 3, with a planned investment of €100 million.

Timișoara emerged as the sole Romanian city to experience growth in the office leasing market during H1 2025, defying a national downturn, according to a report by Fortim Trusted Advisors.

Office leasing in Bucharest reached its lowest point in four years during H1 2025, according to Colliers consultants. Total leasing transactions exceeded 100,000 sqm, representing a more than one-third decrease compared to the same period last year.

Budapest's office market recorded a notable decrease in its vacancy rate during Q2 2025, reaching 12.8%. This marks a 1.29 percentage point drop from the previous quarter and a 1.18 percentage point decrease year-on-year, according to the Budapest Research Forum (BRF). Net absorption also turned positive, reaching 57,000 sqm.

According to a report from Cushman & Wakefield, Warsaw’s office development pipeline has fallen to its lowest level in 30 years, with only 130,000 sqm currently under construction — a volume last seen in 1995. While new supply remains limited, demand for centrally located office space continues to support prime rental growth.