Tristan Capital Partners and partner White Star Real Estate have completed a €172 million refinancing of Elektrownia Powiśle. The financing provided by Erste Group and Erste Bank Polska is one of the larger single-asset real estate financing transactions completed in Poland in 2026. The transaction reflects the operational maturity of the asset, optimises its capital structure and advances the owners' strategy for the mixed-use development.

At Future of Real Estate 2026 in Warsaw, one observation kept resurfacing across the panel discussion on senior living: Polish senior living today sits where Polish PRS sat in 2017. The demographic case is undeniable. The capital case is compelling. And the structural answer — operators, regulation, tax — is where the real value will be created. For institutional investors looking at CEE, the question is no longer whether to enter the Polish senior living market. It is when, and through which structure, writes Piotr Zając, Managing Partner at Accace Poland, in an opinion piece for Property Forum.

CA Immo placed a €300 million fixed rate senior unsecured green bond with a 3-year maturity and an annual coupon of 3.5%. The issuance was more than 5 times oversubscribed at final terms, with demand from around 70 investors.

The SEE Property Forum Awards 2026 will once again recognise the companies, projects and professionals shaping Romania's real estate market. The awards will be presented during the SEE Property Forum & Awards Gala, taking place in Bucharest on 20 October 2026.

More than 70 representatives of the Polish logistics real estate market took part in the third edition of EQT on the Move: Ride the Lakes. The event brought together tenants, warehouse developers, real estate advisors and business partners, along with their families, in an informal setting. Participants cycled selected sections of the Mazury Cycling Loop between 12 and 14 June.

The Eastern European construction market is facing a cooling period of "little less optimism", while Southeast Europe shows signs of stabilizing with a "little less pessimism", according to the Eastern European Construction Forecasting Association (EECFA) 2026 Summer Construction Forecast released on 22 June 2026. Despite the shifting sentiment, both regions are projected to sustain the record-high output levels achieved in 2025 through to 2028.

For the 15th time, the real estate industry will join forces for a noble cause and once again will play to support the Ronald McDonald House Poland Foundation. This year’s edition of the JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament will take place on August 6 at the Monta Beach Volley Club in Warsaw. Following the success of funding the construction of the Ronald McDonald House at The Children’s Memorial Health Institute in Warsaw, the industry is keeping up the momentum and will once again support the families of young patients. The funds raised this year will be allocated to the maintenance and operation of the newly opened House. Property Forum proudly supports the event as media partner.

Office markets across the six largest CEE capital cities, Prague, Warsaw, Budapest, Bucharest, Bratislava, and Sofia, have entered a new phase characterized by a severe supply crunch.

The workplace is being redefined by far more than hybrid working. As businesses adapt to AI, changing employee expectations and growing ESG ambitions, the office is evolving into a strategic tool for attracting talent, strengthening culture and improving performance. These themes were at the centre of the workplace panel at Bucharest Business Forum 2026, where experts agreed that successful workplaces are no longer measured by efficiency alone, but by the experience they create for employees.

The office markets of CEE's six largest capitals records resilient demand for high-quality space in 2026, although new development has slowed, tightening supply, according to Colliers.