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Story of the week

17
Jul
2026

There’s rising interest in PPP-driven urban regeneration

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Roxana Frăţilă, Partner, Head of Real Estate & Construction at CMS Bucharest, talked to Property Forum about the investment growth in secondary cities, the integration of renewables, and the need for robust legal frameworks to support complex urban-regeneration projects.

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Residential

17
Jul
2026

tbi bank backs Brașov residential scheme with €7.85 million loan

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tbi bank is providing REDESIGN with €7.85 million in financing over 24 months to complete the first buildings in the second phase of the Stejeriș project in Brașov, located on Calea Poienii, the main road connecting Brașov and Poiana Brașov. The loan, repayable in full at maturity, will support construction of seven boutique residential buildings with 46 apartments, already at an advanced stage and expected to be completed by the end of 2026. The value of this phase is estimated at €26 million, with approximately 60% of apartments already pre-sold.

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Warsaw's Praga gets to welcome new mixed-use project Bucharest's residential market steadies, but buyers grow more selective Novarion and Hubix secure €9.5 million for Sibiu project

Industrial

16
Jul
2026

Panattoni builds InPost logistics terminal near Toruń

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Panattoni has commenced construction of a 16,500 sqm cross-dock logistics terminal for InPost near Toruń. Developed on a build-to-suit basis, the facility is scheduled for completion by the end of summer 2025.

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BMW Group's logistics hub opens at Ostrava Airport Multimodal Park Harden Construction builds 46,000 sqm cold-chain hub in Poznań HelloParks sees strong industrial and logistics leasing momentum

Report

16
Jul
2026

Czech investment market tops €1 billion in Q2 2026

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Investment in commercial real estate in the Czech Republic exceeded €1 billion in Q2 2026, up 121% quarter-on-quarter and 47% year-on-year. For the first half of the year, total volume reached €1.47 billion. According to Knight Frank's analysis, full-year investment could approach €3 billion, keeping the market above its long-term average.

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Consumer sentiment in Polish property market stands in positive territory Poland's property market hits €3 billion in H1 2026 Warsaw office market tightens as vacancy falls to 8.5% in Q2 2026

Retail

15
Jul
2026

Apsys to open revitalised Gdańsk market hall this summer

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Apsys is opening its latest project this summer — the revitalised Hala Targowa in Gdańsk, a 19th-century market hall being repositioned as a food and entertainment destination. The group has been building expertise in culinary-leisure formats across Poland and France for 30 years, with projects including Food Fyrtel at Posnania in Poznań and Boom Boom Villette in Paris — the first food & leisure concept of its kind in France, spanning 25,000 sqm at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie in the Parc de la Villette.

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Nhood specialty leasing mandate for Polish portfolio Tesco reportedly explores sale of Central European business Scallier to open fully-leased Bolesławiec retail park in September

Interview

14
Jul
2026

For tech and business services tenants, the return-to-office challenge is real

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Adinel Tudor, CEO of EVO Properties, talked to Property Forum about the successful transformation of the London and Oslo buildings into Bucharest’s first major multifunctional hub. He detailed how EVO Properties addresses the return-to-office challenge by empowering collaboration among employees.

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Diversification into healthcare remains a strategic priority for CPI Romania Financing has become more selective and rational Technology is a strong enabler but remains secondary to human judgement and interaction

Office

13
Jul
2026

Echo's Kraków office project fully let and ready to occupy

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Echo Investment has received an occupancy permit for the office buildings at its WITA destination complex in Kraków. Both buildings, totalling 18,000 sqm, were fully let ahead of completion — to Brown Brothers Harriman and OPmobility.

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Alto Real Estate takes over operation of Bratislava project Czech fund Aurelia snaps up two Prague office buildings Rohde & Schwarz Topex expands offices to 10,000 sqm in northern Bucharest

Investment

09
Jul
2026

Croatia's Tokić bets big on 40,000 sqm automated Zagreb hub

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Logis Helena d.o.o. and Tokić d.d., Croatia's distributor of automotive parts and tyres, have signed a long-term lease agreement for an automated logistics and distribution centre in the Sveta Helena Business Zone, near Zagreb.

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InterCapital fund snaps up Zagreb's Avenue Mall for €100 million MLP Group taps bond market for another €100 million in green notes Eastnine doubles down on Warsaw with €300 million deal

Hotel

08
Jul
2026

Danubius brings Radisson Individuals brand to Hungary

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Danubius Hotels Zrt. is expanding its hotel portfolio through a new international franchise partnership. As a result of the agreement between Danubius and the Radisson Hotel Group, the Radisson Individuals brand will make its debut in Hungary. With this addition, Danubius now operates five international hotel brands.

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Radisson launches AI-powered real-time price matching technology Cerberus and Revetas secure €123 million refinancing in Bucharest Griffin and Primestar launch JV for Polish hotel investments

Career

08
Jul
2026

GTC reshuffles Polish leadership under new sector-based structure

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GTC has announced changes to the leadership of its Polish operations. From July 2026, the business in Poland will be overseen through a matrix management structure. Danny Bercovich will be responsible for the retail segment, while the office business will be led locally by Łukasz Jarzyło, Commercial Director, working under the oversight of Ziv Gigi, who is responsible for the office segment at the Group level. GTC's matrix organisation combines local market responsibility with Group-level oversight of key business lines across Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Serbia and Croatia.

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BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland names new CEO Penta Real Estate names new CEO amid international expansion Savills strengthens Poland investment team with new hires

Economy

02
Jul
2026

This overlooked region could shape Europe's next growth story

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When international investors discuss Romania, the conversation often begins with Bucharest and increasingly includes cities such as Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara and Brașov. Yet one of the country's most compelling growth stories is unfolding further east.

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Romania emerges as potential location for Nvidia AI data centre Europe's next growth corridor is emerging in the East Belgrade metro project set to transform Serbia's economy

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New leases

UDH, one of Poland’s largest distributors of premium imported beers, has leased approximately 1,400 sq m of modern warehouse and office space at the Park Rysy Kraków distribution centre. The tenant, which has chosen to expand its operations in southern Poland, was once again represented by AXI IMMO.
Golden Star Estate has secured a long-term lease agreement with global technology solutions and consulting provider C&F for nearly 1,900 sqm of office space at the Konstruktorska Business Center. Following the transaction, the property, located in Warsaw’s Mokotów business district, is now almost fully leased. The Polish branch of C&F will officially relocate to the facility at the beginning of 2027.
Natland Group has committed to its long-term presence at Prague-based Rohan Business Center through a lease extension covering 2,004 sqm of office space, together with storage facilities and dedicated parking spaces, in a deal brokered by iO Partners.

New appointments

Indotek Group has announced the appointment of Diederik Bakker as Group Chief Investment Officer and Group Head of Asset Management. In his new role, the Dutch real estate investment professional will gradually assume responsibility for the company's ITAM (investment, transaction, and asset management) activities across 12 European countries, supporting the next phase of Indotek Group’s growth. His focus includes facilitating sound investment decisions across Europe and developing a group-level portfolio management strategy that combines local market knowledge with international asset management know-how.
Peakside Capital Advisors has appointed Bogi Gabrovic to advise the board and support its investment and acquisition activities in Poland. Gabrovic brings more than 25 years of CEE real estate experience to the role, having previously held senior executive positions at CTP, Golub & Company, and White Star Real Estate, where she managed transactions exceeding €2 billion.
Katarína Brydone, Jana Vlková and Vendula Maršová have been appointed as the first Equity Partners of Colliers’ Czech business. Brydone brings more than 20 years of experience in international real estate. Vlková has more than 25 years of experience in commercial real estate. Maršová, Partner and Head of Valuation and Advisory Services, brings more than 16 years of experience in real estate valuation and advisory.

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ESG matters when it delivers measurable performance and real cost control

Story of the week

There’s rising interest in PPP-driven urban regeneration

Residential

tbi bank backs Brașov residential scheme with €7.85 million loan

Industrial

Panattoni builds InPost logistics terminal near Toruń

Report

Czech investment market tops €1 billion in Q2 2026

Retail

Apsys to open revitalised Gdańsk market hall this summer

Interview

For tech and business services tenants, the return-to-office challenge is real

Office

Echo's Kraków office project fully let and ready to occupy

Investment

Croatia's Tokić bets big on 40,000 sqm automated Zagreb hub

Hotel

Danubius brings Radisson Individuals brand to Hungary

Career

GTC reshuffles Polish leadership under new sector-based structure

Economy

This overlooked region could shape Europe's next growth story

New leases

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ESG matters when it delivers measurable performance and real cost control

Adaptive building reuse emerges as key property market trend

Lewandpol Property buys Warsaw's Central Point tower for €107 million

Passerinvest Group aims to deliver new Prague offices in H1 2028

Sale-and-lease back deals remain attractive in a capital constrained market

Budapest offices face ESG polarization and AI evolution

tbi bank backs Brașov residential scheme with €7.85 million loan

There's rising interest in PPP-driven urban regeneration

Bucharest's residential market steadies, but buyers grow more selective

Novarion and Hubix secure €9.5 million for Sibiu project

For tech and business services tenants, the return-to-office challenge is real

Romania climbs Europe's industrial map: 9 in 10 counties in top tier

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