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Story of the week

26
Nov
2025

Meet the 100 most influential people in CEE real estate

by Forum Property

Property Forum is proud to present the second edition of its annual publication, once again celebrating the movers and shakers shaping the constantly evolving CEE real estate market. To access the publication, please click here.

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Industrial

26
Nov
2025

Polish logistics operator expands in MLP Group projects to 34,000 sqm

by Forum Property

Poland's largest independent logistics operator has leased 8,100 sqm of warehouse space at the MLP Gorzów Wielkopolski park. The facility was developed speculatively and was ready for immediate occupancy. This is the fourth MLP Group logistics centre used by the tenant, bringing their total leased space to over 34,000 sqm.

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Renegotiations drive Poland's industrial market on nine months ID Logistics extends lease at P3 Wrocław II for 80,000 sqm Panattoni Hungary completes major logistics hub in Üllő

Residential

26
Nov
2025

Bucharest premium property prices double amid supply shortage

by Forum Property

The premium residential market in Bucharest has experienced a price surge over the last few years, reaching record levels, particularly in sought-after areas such as Primăverii, Kiseleff, Aviatorilor, and Dorobanti. This trend results from a combination of factors influencing both supply and demand within this niche segment, according to an analysis by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.

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JTRE secures permit for mixed-use project expansion in Bratislava Hils Development launches €200 million mixed-use project near Bucharest Sema Real Estate sells one third of Bucharest resi project

Office

26
Nov
2025

Prague office completions hit 10-year low despite rising demand

by Forum Property

Only 26,300 sqm of new office space will be completed in Prague this year, the lowest figure in the past decade. Although construction activity has slowed significantly, the total volume of projects under construction remains strong at 244,200 sqm across 17 buildings at the end of the third quarter, according to data by Colliers Czech Republic.

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Investika acquires Wrocław office complex for €62 million Skanska sells Wrocław office complex for €62 million Prague commercial market counts €2.5 billion worth of ongoing deals

Retail

25
Nov
2025

Shopper Park Plus raises €100 million

by Forum Property

Shopper Park Plus Nyrt has successfully closed its Secondary Public Offering on the Budapest Stock Exchange, raising more than €100 million in what marks the largest IPO/SPO the exchange has witnessed in 28 years. The transaction was oversubscribed due to strong investor demand.

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Black Friday kicks off Czech retail's peak shopping season Aria Shopping Center launches pre-leasing in Bucharest pbb provides €78 million loan to Tewox for Polish retail parks

Report

25
Nov
2025

CEE real estate investment surges 38% on nine months

by Forum Property

Confidence is returning across CEE real estate markets, with investor sentiment shifting from cautious optimism to execution, according to Colliers. The region continues to demonstrate resilience, supported by moderating inflation, solid household consumption, and strong employment levels.

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Crestpoint launches new project management platform in Prague CEE Property Forum 2025: Award winners announced Exp Realty launches in Romania as part of global expansion

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

Interview

21
Nov
2025

Inside the deal: How CEE’s real estate transactions are really changing

by Budai Ákos

As CEE moves into a new phase of the real estate cycle, transaction structures, investor behaviour, and regulatory expectations are shifting at pace. Cross-border capital is gradually returning, domestic investors are taking a stronger role, and ESG-driven obligations are reshaping how deals are structured and executed. Against this backdrop, Dr. Erwin Hanslik MRICS, Partner and CEE Head of Real Estate & Construction at Taylor Wessing, shares his perspective on the most important legal, regulatory and market developments influencing real-estate transactions today.

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How are AI and digitalisation transforming CEE real estate Why NEPI Rockcastle is investing €100 million in greenfield PV Small towns and rural communities: The next growth market for strip malls

Hotel

18
Nov
2025

Legend Hotels takes over Gdynia Marriott management

by Forum Property

Estonian hotel network Legend Hotels will take over management of the Courtyard by Marriott Gdynia Waterfront in November 2025, becoming the new operator of the property. The hotel will continue to be owned by Vastint, while Legend Hotels will be responsible for its daily operations.

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Novotel opens first Croatian hotel in Zagreb Solida Capital secures financing for Warsaw aparthotel project PPF expands its hotel portfolio in Prague

Career

10
Nov
2025

Indotek Group opens Vienna office for private equity expansion

by Forum Property

Indotek Group is expanding its Western European office network with a new Vienna office. The company has been expanding in Western and Southern Europe for over a decade, and the Austrian office will also serve as the first regional private equity investment centre for the Budapest-based group.

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Atenor appoints new Country Director for Hungary Globalworth appoints joint CEOs as Dennis Selinas steps down NEPI Rockcastle names COO Marek Noetzel as new CEO

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

The owners of the luxury patisserie chain DESEO Patisserie & Chocolaterie have extended their long-term lease at the Vis à Vis Wilanów retail park. The company occupies 93 sqm of stylishly arranged space within the building.
Funky Buddha, an international fashion brand part of the ALTEX S.A. group, is continuing its expansion into the Romanian market with the inauguration of its first store outside Bucharest, located in Iulius Town Timișoara. The new location, situated on the ground floor of the complex, marks the brand's second physical presence in the country.
HalfPrice has leased close to 1,600 sqm for a new store at M1 Radom centre, managed by EPP. CCC will also spend further years with M1, having renewed its lease agreement. The total area covered by the new and extended contracts exceeds 2,100 sqm.

New appointments

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.
Peakside Capital Advisors is strengthening its Polish structure, expanding its expertise in investment management and development project execution. Łukasz Meisner has joined the team as Head of Project Management. He will be responsible for the comprehensive 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

Crestpoint launches new project management platform in Prague

Story of the week

Meet the 100 most influential people in CEE real estate

Industrial

Polish logistics operator expands in MLP Group projects to 34,000 sqm

Residential

Bucharest premium property prices double amid supply shortage

Office

Prague office completions hit 10-year low despite rising demand

Retail

Shopper Park Plus raises €100 million

Report

CEE real estate investment surges 38% on nine months

Investment

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

Interview

Inside the deal: How CEE’s real estate transactions are really changing

Hotel

Legend Hotels takes over Gdynia Marriott management

Career

Indotek Group opens Vienna office for private equity expansion

Economy

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

New leases

New appointments

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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

Data centres, new energy infrastructure boost real estate investment sentiment

Small towns and rural communities: The next growth market for strip malls

Bucharest premium property prices double amid supply shortage

Romanian business groups demand scrapping of turnover tax

TotalSoft partners with Isoskills to boost Romanian digital transformation

CEE real estate investment surges 38% on nine months

IBC Focus expands into Moldova construction market

Hils Development launches €200 million mixed-use project near Bucharest

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