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25
Nov
2025

CEE Property Forum 2025: Award winners announced

by Forum Property

Property Forum is excited to announce the winners of its annual CEE Property Forum Awards for 2025. The winners of each category were selected from our shortlist by the jury committee, comprising leading players in the CEE real estate industry. The awards, celebrating the best projects, most impactful transactions and most inspiring personalities of the CEE market, were presented at our awards gala in Vienna, part of the annual CEE Property Forum conference.

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Industrial

25
Nov
2025

ID Logistics extends lease at P3 Wrocław II for 80,000 sqm

by Forum Property

Industrial developer P3 Logistic Parks has announced the extension of its warehouse and office space lease agreement with existing tenant ID Logistics.

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Panattoni Hungary completes major logistics hub in Üllő Panattoni Business Park Ostrov North expands by nearly 46,500 sqm Zrew and Panattoni break ground on €27 million factory in Łódź

Residential

25
Nov
2025

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

by Forum Property

Romanian developer Hils Development has announced the launch of Hils Nord, the seventh project in the company's portfolio with a total investment value of €200 million. The new development marks Hils Development's expansion from eastern Bucharest towards the northern area and continues the strategic direction of portfolio diversification through middle premium developments.

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Sema Real Estate sells one third of Bucharest resi project Develia posts record €306.5 million profit in first nine months Atal launches 188 flats in new Kraków development

Report

25
Nov
2025

Crestpoint launches new project management platform in Prague

by Forum Property

Crestpoint Project Partners has launched a new project management and advisory platform to support developers, investors and construction companies across the real estate sector.

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Exp Realty launches in Romania as part of global expansion Smarter operations for older buildings: Unlocking fast energy savings with AI control CEE real estate investment surges 38% by Q3 2025

Retail

25
Nov
2025

Black Friday kicks off Czech retail's peak shopping season

by Forum Property

With the arrival of Black Week and its climax on Black Friday on 28 November, Czech retail enters its most intense period of the year. The week of discounts seamlessly transitions into Advent shopping, which traditionally brings the highest weekend footfall and sales of the year. CBRE, the global leader in commercial real estate services that manages dozens of shopping and retail centres across the Czech Republic and authors the regular Shopping Centre Index, confirms that the combination of November promotions and the pre-Christmas season fundamentally shapes the performance of brick-and-mortar retail and its connection with online channels.

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Aria Shopping Center launches pre-leasing in Bucharest pbb provides €78 million loan to Tewox for Polish retail parks Bucharest high steet rents show 17% increase from last year

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

Office

21
Nov
2025

Investika acquires Wrocław office complex for €62 million

by Forum Property

Investika realitní fond, the largest Czech and Slovak independent open-ended real estate fund, has announced the acquisition of the second phase of the Centrum Południe office complex in Wrocław for €62 million.

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Skanska sells Wrocław office complex for €62 million Prague commercial market counts €2.5 billion worth of ongoing deals Warsaw office demand outpaces supply in Q3 2025

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.

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Story of the week

CEE Property Forum 2025: Award winners announced

Industrial

ID Logistics extends lease at P3 Wrocław II for 80,000 sqm

Residential

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

Report

Crestpoint launches new project management platform in Prague

Retail

Black Friday kicks off Czech retail's peak shopping season

Investment

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

Office

Investika acquires Wrocław office complex for €62 million

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

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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

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

Autonom Services secures €300 million credit facility

Sema Real Estate sells one third of Bucharest resi project

PepsiCo Romania electrifies distribution fleet

Fondul Proprietatea backs Bucharest Airports listing

CFA Indicator: Romanian confidence index drops as inflation fears persist

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