Investment in Europe's residential sector has grown by 15% year-on-year to €13.3 billion in H1 2025, according to Savills. However, Romania remains at the bottom of the list for institutional residential investments. 

Pressburg Tower Property, affiliated with the Czech investment group Core Capital, is expecting a valid decision from the EIA process for a residential building in the Mlynské Nivy district in Bratislava to be issued soon, reports yimba.sk.

More than 50,000 new mortgage loans were granted in H1 2025, marking the best first semester in the last five years, according to an analysis by Ipotecare.ro and SVN Romania | Credit & Financial Solutions. 

Finep has launched the sale of two residential projects in Bratislava, Danubius Two, the developer's tallest building in history, and Danubius Lofts, housing in a renovated historic Cvernovka factory building.

Romania's residential market experienced a significant surge in July, with a record number of apartment sales recorded in Bucharest and other major cities.   

The Millhaus residential project developed by Immocap together with WOOD & Company, has reached the full construction height of the base building. More than 110 of 149 units have already been sold.

Abandoned industrial areas and railway stations in Prague are being transformed into modern districts for tens of thousands of residents. These are the five largest projects under construction in the metropolis, reports seznamzpravy.cz.

Since the announcement of planned skyscrapers in the vicinity of Slovakia's first skyscraper, Eurovea Tower, in Bratislava, at the end of 2024, JTRE has been working on their design with the Dutch office KCAP. JTRE has confirmed that the construction is almost certain, although the project has undergone significant changes, reports yimba.sk.

The total volume of housing loans granted to households reached almost RON 30 billion (around €6 billion), a 32% increase from the first half of 2024, according to the National Bank of Romania (BNR). 

Geosan Development is moving its largest residential project to date, Re.Start Petynka, to another milestone. The residence is developed on a long-unused plot of land near the Petynka swimming pool in Prague 6. Now it has received a valid building permit.