News - Worldwide resi real estate value reaches €260 trillion
30
Jul
2025

Worldwide resi real estate value reaches €260 trillion

by Property Forum
The total value of the world’s residential real estate has reached €260 trillion by the end of 2024, according to Savills' analysis. Whilst this figure has shown an annual fall of 2.7%, the total value has risen since 2019 by 19%, reflecting the post-pandemic surge in housing markets worldwide.
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News - Czechia offers 500,000 sqm of industrial space ready to lease
25
Jul
2025

Czechia offers 500,000 sqm of industrial space ready to lease

by Property Forum
The total stock of modern industrial space for lease in the Czech Republic has reached 12.68 million sqm. 131,600 sqm of new warehouse space was delivered to the market across seven industrial parks, announces Industrial Research Forum in its Market Figures for Q2 2025.
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News - Public sector dominates new office leases in Bratislava
24
Jul
2025

Public sector dominates new office leases in Bratislava

by Property Forum
Renegotiations have covered more than half of the leases in the office market in Bratislava in Q2 2025, and a third of the new leases are from the public sector, according to the analysis of data for Q2 2025 conducted by Bratislava Research Forum.
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News - Poland's new property tax rules: More risks, but also major savings opportunities
24
Jul
2025

Poland's new property tax rules: More risks, but also major savings opportunities

by Property Forum
Amendments to Poland’s property tax regulations, in force since January 2025, have introduced new definitions for buildings and structures, forcing property owners to re-evaluate their portfolios. The changes bring new compliance risks but can also offer substantial tax savings—up to PLN 500,000 annually in some cases—provided companies act swiftly.
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News - Personnel crisis delays construction projects
23
Jul
2025

Personnel crisis delays construction projects

by Property Forum
Stagnant productivity and a shortage of workers in the construction industry could lead to a deficit of up to $40 trillion in the global construction sector by 2040, according to the latest analysis by McKinsey & Company. According to a survey by PlanRadar, 63% of construction companies consider construction to be an area that no longer attracts young people.
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News - Prague office market is driven by owner-occupation transactions
23
Jul
2025

Prague office market is driven by owner-occupation transactions

by Property Forum
The total size of modern office stock in Prague has reached 3.94 million sqm at the end of Q2 2025. Renegotiations are expected to dominate, and larger tenants are remaining in a holding pattern, according to the data released by Prague Research Forum for the second quarter of 2025.
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News - Poland’s investment market remains resilient in H1 2025
22
Jul
2025

Poland’s investment market remains resilient in H1 2025

by Property Forum
The Polish commercial property market recorded an investment volume of approximately €1.7 billion in the first half of 2025, according to a report by Avison Young. A total of 63 transactions were closed across all major sectors, with industrial assets attracting the highest share of capital. However, excluding the landmark Eko-Okna deal, individual transaction volumes mostly remained below €80 million. Institutional investors continued to act cautiously, while domestic capital is playing an increasingly prominent role.
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News - New ESG guide for commercial real estate goes live in Poland
21
Jul
2025

New ESG guide for commercial real estate goes live in Poland

by Property Forum
The Polish Chamber of Commercial Real Estate (PINK), the Polish Council of Shopping Centers (PRCH), and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) have published the English-language version of their joint report “ESG for Commercial Real Estate 2.0. Selected Issues and Practices.” Originally released in March, the publication is now accessible to a wider international audience.
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News - Resi prices in Prague continue rising
21
Jul
2025

Resi prices in Prague continue rising

by Property Forum
Although 13% fewer units have been sold in Q2 2025 than in the previous quarter, the Prague residential market with new apartments has continued to grow strongly, according to data from BuiltMind.
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News - Czech investors dominate local €2 billion market in H1
18
Jul
2025

Czech investors dominate local €2 billion market in H1

by Property Forum
The commercial real estate investment market in the Czech Republic is experiencing an exceptionally strong period. In H1 2025, the transaction volume has crossed the €2 billion threshold, reveals Cushman & Wakefield in its Investment Marketbeat for Q2 2025.
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Latest news


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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