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News Housing market in Ukraine: What’s next for recovery?
10
Apr
2025

Housing market in Ukraine: What’s next for recovery?

by Property Forum
The Ukrainian housing sector continues to face significant challenges due to the ongoing conflict. However, the Government of Ukraine is actively implementing various initiatives to support citizens affected by the war. As of early April, over 100,000 homes have been restored, as announced by Oleksiy Kuleba, Vice Prime Minister for Recovery and Minister of Community and Territorial Development, during a meeting of the Ukrainian Donor Platform in Kyiv. The Ukrainian Real Estate Club has summarised the situation for Property Forum.
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News Shifting demand and affordability challenges reshape residential market
10
Apr
2025

Shifting demand and affordability challenges reshape residential market

by Maria Novakova
The residential market remains a solid pillar of the real estate development business in Slovakia. However, as the discussion at Bratislava Property Forum 2025 revealed, it is rather sensitive to inflation, changes in interest rates, and government policies impacting affordability and the potential of alternative residential models.
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News US tariffs to hit CEE growth at uneven rates
08
Apr
2025

US tariffs to hit CEE growth at uneven rates

by Property Forum
President Donald Trump announced new import tariffs on all goods entering the US effective as of April 2, hitting equities, long term yields and CEE-based currencies. In response to these global tariffs, growth forecasts for 2025 and 2026 are being revised in the CEE, according to a report by Erste Group. 
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News Banks reveal their most preferred asset to finance
31
Mar
2025

Banks reveal their most preferred asset to finance

by Maria Novakova
Development financing in Slovakia has been challenging recently because of banks‘ high equity requirements and stringent pre-lease/pre-sale conditions, revealed panellists during a discussion at Bratislava Property Forum 2025 about property financing. On the good side, interest rates are expected to remain stable, with Slovakia's financing costs closer to Western Europe than Southern markets.
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News Meta Estate Trust reports 15% profit gain in 2024
31
Mar
2025

Meta Estate Trust reports 15% profit gain in 2024

by Property Forum
Romanian real estate holding Meta Estate Trust has recorded a 15% year-on-year increase in net profit, reaching RON 10.8 million (€2.2 million) in 2024, while its total revenues rose 22% to RON 34.5 million (around €7 million).
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News CPI Europe jumps back to profit in 2024
31
Mar
2025

CPI Europe jumps back to profit in 2024

by Property Forum
CPI Europe reported a net profit of €133.5 million during 2024, a significant turnaround from the previous year's loss of €229.5 million.The shift is attributed to stable valuations, with revaluations turning positive at €12.6 million, compared to a loss of €376.8 million in the prior year. 
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News Limited supply and rising rents are common for CEE office markets
28
Mar
2025

Limited supply and rising rents are common for CEE office markets

by Property Forum
The office market in Central and Eastern Europe shows signs of solid growth and recovery, supported by the region's strong economic fundamentals and rising investor confidence, say experts from JLL and iO Partners in their latest report.
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News Prague office fit-out costs remain competitive
25
Mar
2025

Prague office fit-out costs remain competitive

by Property Forum
Office fit-out costs in Prague are still competitive despite rising construction costs and higher demand for modern work environments. According to the latest report from Cushman & Wakefield EMEA Fit Out Cost Guide Prague's offer of high-quality office spaces is at more favourable prices compared to other European cities.
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News Data centres in Czechia are in short supply
25
Mar
2025

Data centres in Czechia are in short supply

by Property Forum
Currently, data centres are one of the most attractive real estate asset classes for investors, according to an analysis by Savills. Investment volumes in this segment have been soaring to new heights, driven by the rapid adoption of AI, cloud computing, and digitalisation across industries. 
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News Scandal deepens around GTC's owner in Hungary
25
Mar
2025

Scandal deepens around GTC's owner in Hungary

by Property Forum
Shares in real estate company GTC were down 8% to PLN 3.99 on the Warsaw Stock Exchange since March 19, while the yield on its euro-denominated bond rose to 13% following financial issues related to its parent company, Optima Befektetesi Zrt.
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Latest news


New leases

  • Another fast-growing Polish company has picked Metropolitan Warsaw for its headquarters. Rock Capital, a leading retail park developer and investor in Poland, now occupies modern office space overlooking the Grand Theater and Moliera Street. The Rock Capital's new headquarters, designed by BIT CREATIVE studio and its founder Barnaba Grzelecki, spans 460 sqm of premium office space on the first floor.
  • The largest retail chain in Poland offering RTV/AGD equipment has leased over 4,200 sq m of modern space in the MLP Poznań logistics centre. Media Expert will start operating in the new location in July 2025. The company was advised by Cushman & Wakefield in the leasing process
  • Supeco, the discount format operated by the Carrefour Group, will open a new store spanning 1,300 sqm in FunShop Park Ploiești starting Q3 2025. With this new lease deal, Scallier’s retail project is now almost fully occupied.

New appointments

  • Former Taylor Wessing Counsel and Head of Real Estate Peter Malovec has joined CTP Slovakia as its new Head of Legal.
  • Matexi Polska is strengthening its management structure. Jesika Mackiewicz has joined the management boards of companies implementing residential projects in Warsaw. This manager, with over 10 years of experience in the real estate industry, will support Matexi Polska's continued growth in the capital market.
  • Elżbieta Majdan is joining the Property & Asset Management team at Savills Poland as an Associate Director. Elżbieta brings 15 years of experience in managing and commercialising retail properties, gained while implementing key projects on the Polish market.

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