News - Residential transactions in Hungary up 18% in 2024
03
Jan
2025

Residential transactions in Hungary up 18% in 2024

by Property Forum
Duna House published its estimates for December 2024, which show that 10,231 residential properties changed hands in Hungary and HUF 105 billion in contracted housing mortgage loans were realised. The 125,000 housing transactions estimated for the whole of last year represent an annual increase of 18%, while the more than HUF 1,300 billion in loans outstanding represent an annual increase of 123%.
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News - Sekyra Group enters permitting process for project in Žižkov
02
Jan
2025

Sekyra Group enters permitting process for project in Žižkov

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Žižkov Station Development, founded by the development company Sekyra Group and České dráhy (the Czech railways), has submitted the planned construction of 3,000 apartments in the area of Prague's Žižkov Freight Station for an environmental impact assessment (EIA), reports newstream.cz.
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News - Penta moves ahead with Medze project in Bratislava
20
Dec
2024

Penta moves ahead with Medze project in Bratislava

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Penta Real Estate has presented the current version of the Medze residential project in Bratislava's Dúbravka. At the same time, it has submitted documents for the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the next stage of the project to the relevant authorities this week. 
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News - YIT delivers second stage of resi project in Bratislava
19
Dec
2024

YIT delivers second stage of resi project in Bratislava

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The next stage of the Ružinovo ZWIRN project by YIT has received a valid building use approval decision and is ready for its residents. 
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News - Penta launches permitting process for resi project in Bratislava
19
Dec
2024

Penta launches permitting process for resi project in Bratislava

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Penta Real Estate has submitted documents for the environmental impact assessment (EIA) to the authorities for an apartment building in the Chalupkova project in the Mlynské nivy location in Bratislava. 
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News - Bellemonde signs design deal for resi project near Bucharest
18
Dec
2024

Bellemonde signs design deal for resi project near Bucharest

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Bellemonde, the developer of a residential and villa complex near Bucharest, has signed a partnership with Hype Project, the premium architecture and interior design studio founded by architect Victor Grosu. 
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News - Redkom Development opens retail park in Bielsko-Biała
16
Dec
2024

Redkom Development opens retail park in Bielsko-Biała

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Redkom Development opened Comfy Park Bielik, the largest retail park in Bielsko-Biała (southern Poland). Nearly thirty stores and service points have been built on more than 19,000 sqm of retail area, including a Kaufland store occupying more than 5,000 sqm.
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News - Mortgage loans volume in Romania up 43%
16
Dec
2024

Mortgage loans volume in Romania up 43%

by Property Forum
Mortgage loans totaling €7.3 billion were granted in Romania during the first 10 months of 2024, up by 43% compared to the same period of last year, according to an analysis by SVN Romania.
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News - Immocap secures financing for resi projects in Bratislava
12
Dec
2024

Immocap secures financing for resi projects in Bratislava

by Property Forum
Immocap has acquired bank financing from Tatra Banka for its apartment buildings, Záhradnícka and Kvarter in Bratislava. In total, it has secured up to €44 million for its residential projects during 2024.
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News - Fewer homes get completed in Romania in Q1-Q3 2024
11
Dec
2024

Fewer homes get completed in Romania in Q1-Q3 2024

by Property Forum
The total number of homes completed in Romania in the first nine months of the year was 42,312, down by 18.1% compared to the same period last year, according to a report by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).
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  • Panattoni has commenced construction on the latest phase of Panattoni Park Gorzów II, developing a bespoke BTS warehouse for DPD Polska. The facility will encompass 5,300 sqm tailored to the courier company’s operational requirements. DPD Polska is scheduled to begin operations at the new site in August 2026.
  • Romanian strategic advisory firm Infinexa Restructuring has relocated its HQ to GTC’s City Gate South Tower in Bucharest. The move supports their integrated approach to delivering complex debt restructuring, insolvency mandates, and preventive procedures for distressed companies.
  • Sports Direct has leased 1,700 sqm in XOPark Sofia for its first Bulgarian store, in a deal brokered by CBRE.

New appointments

  • Panattoni has promoted Nick Cripps to the position of Head of International Capital Markets for Europe, the UK, the Middle East, and India. Based in London, Cripps is tasked with leading the firm’s global capital markets strategy across 18 diverse markets. He joined Panattoni five years ago as Head of UK Capital Markets.
  • PSN has expanded its acquisitions team with the arrival of Martin Šrytr as Business Development Manager. Most recently, he served as Real Estate Expansion Manager at Twistcafe Group, supporting the company’s EMEA growth. His previous experience includes consulting at Cushman & Wakefield, advisory roles at Prochazka & Partners, and management positions within IWG.
  • iO Partners has announced key leadership changes within its Czech Republic operations as part of its ongoing business evolution. Milan Kilik has been appointed as the new Head of Office Leasing, with a particular focus on client advisory and team collaboration. Concurrently, Petr Kareš has transitioned into the role of Occupier Business Development Director. In this new capacity, he will be responsible for identifying new market opportunities and integrating services across Tenant Representation, Project Management, and Industrial Leasing.

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