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News CPI Europe aligns business strategy with parent group
14
Aug
2025

CPI Europe aligns business strategy with parent group

by Forum Property
CPI Europe has announced an adjustment to its business strategy to better align with its existing group structure, recent business developments, and the market environment.   
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Residential

News Bratislava development JTRE residential skyscraper Slovakia
15
Aug
2025

JTRE confirms skyscraper plans in Bratislava

by Forum Property
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.
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New mortgage loans in Romania grow 24% in H1 2025 Geosan receives green light for resi project in Prague

Report

News CBA Czech Republic mortgage rate report residential
15
Aug
2025

Czech Republic records strong mortgage activity

by Forum Property
July surprised with strong volumes, as well as the number of new mortgages, according to data from the CBA (Czech Banking Association) Hypomonitor, which captures data from all Czech banks and building societies providing mortgage loans. In July 2025, they provided new mortgages for CZK 30 billion (€1.225 billion).
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Occupancy activity tops 150,000 sqm in Romania during H1 2025 Retail and resi drive land deals in Romania during H1 2025 Ukraine inches towards pre-war construction volumes

Investment

News investment Katowice Newgate Investment Poland retail retail park
15
Aug
2025

Newgate Investment buys new asset in Katowice

by Forum Property
Newgate Investment (NGI) has acquired Fabryka Park in Katowice from TDJ Estate. Located at 51 Armii Krajowej Street next to a Kaufland store, the retail park offers over 8,800 sqm of gross leasable area (GLA). This follows several recent acquisitions, bringing NGI’s Polish retail park portfolio to more than 200,000 sqm of GLA.
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Smartown Group sells historic office building in Bucharest CPIPG plans divestments worth €1 billion in 2025 pbb provides €40 million for Resolution Capital Management

Retail

News development PKB Inwest Budowa Poland retail retail park
14
Aug
2025

PKB Inwest Budowa plans new retail park near Łódź

by Forum Property
PKB Inwest Budowa has received a final building permit for a new retail park in Konstantynów Łódzki, scheduled to open in Q2 2026
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M Core to develop new retail project in Lugoj Crestyl moves ahead with project on Wenceslas square in Prague Strong leasing drives growth across CPI’s Polish retail portfolio

Career

News career Czech Republic David Štrouf Savills
13
Aug
2025

Savills strengthens investment team with new Associate Director

by Forum Property
Savills has announced that David Štrouf, an investment professional with a background in Private Equity and Real Estate consulting, has joined the Savills Investment team as Associate Director. 
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GTC names new Management Board Members Colliers Hungary names new Head of Capital Markets CPI Europe names new Executive Board Members

Industrial

News Czech Republic industrial logistics P3 Logistic Parks Yusen Logistics
13
Aug
2025

P3 welcomes new tenant in North Bohemia

by Forum Property
The P3 Lovosice Cargo logistics hall, unique thanks to its railway siding, has been leased to a new tenant. The hall, with an area of over 43 thousand sqm, can accommodate a train with up to 15 wagons.
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Waberer’s builds new logistics hub in Debrecen CTP acquires two detached facilities in Pardubice Supply slowdown meets steady demand in Polish warehouse sector

Office

News Bucharest Cushman & Wakefield Echinox FMCG IT&C Mădălina Cojocaru office rent retail Romania
13
Aug
2025

Bucharest office vacancy hits lowest point since Q2 2021

by Forum Property
Companies have contracted office spaces for over 7,000 new employees in the first half of 2025, with new demand totaling 64,300 sqm on the Bucharest market, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
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Over 50 flexible workspaces operational in Bucharest Wing reports full occupancy for Telekom Campus PPF Real Estate on track to complete new Bucharest offices in 2026

Interview

News apartments Bellemonde Bucharest Hype Project Pipera residential Romania Victor Grosu Victor Terheș villa
12
Aug
2025

Northern Bucharest gains momentum: What is fueling the resi investment growth?

by Nicolae Ovidiu
Victor Terheș, Sales Director at Bellemonde, talked to Property Forum about the strong demand for the company's first residential development in Pipera and the plans to start new investments in the same area due to high interest from premium homebuyers. 
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What’s driving EVO’s €10 million urban hub reinvention in Bucharest? Behind the scenes of the €788 million plan to reinvent retail in CEE Defense sector emerges as industrial market stabilizer

Hotel

News Alba Iulia Alexandra Cehan Bogdan Dogariu Dentotal Group hotel Mercure Alba Iulia Romania
08
Aug
2025

New Mercure hotel opens in Alba Iulia

by Forum Property
The Accor hotel chain has announced the opening of its first international brand hotel in Alba Iulia. The new Mercure hotel is the tenth under this brand in Romania.
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Hotel sector in Romania poised for growth going into 2026 CarmOlimp Group buys hotel in Romanian seaside resort 10,000+ European hotels file class action lawsuit against Booking.com

Economy

News Bosnia economy SEE Serbia tariffs Trump
09
Jul
2025

Trump imposes tariffs on Serbia and Bosnia

by Forum Property
The Trump administration has imposed 100% tariffs on a range of imports from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, accusing both countries of deepening ties with China. This marks the first time a U.S. president has taken such a step against a European nation over relations with Beijing.
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Commercial and resi real estate brace for higher taxes in Romania Financial pressure on CPI may lead to buyout EBRD downgrades 2025 growth forecast for most CEE countries

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New leases

  • EPP's Outlet Park Szczecin, the only outlet centre in Western Pomerania, is strengthening its fashion offerings by signing agreements with three brands previously unavailable in the region. JACK & JONES and Evenemen, with their men's fashion collections, and the premium optician OUTLY, have already opened their stores. eobuwie will also join the tenant roster this fall. VENEZIA, TATUUM, WITTCHEN, and Pako Lorente are also continuing their partnerships with the centre, significantly expanding their stores, while Lee Wrangler and German Optiker are moving to new locations. The new agreements and extensions cover a total area of nearly 1,800 square meters.
  • mFinanse S.A. has extended its current lease at the LIFE_Building in Warsaw and expanded its office space. As of July this year, the mBank Group company will occupy a total of 350 sqm in the building owned by VIG Fund. During the transaction, VIG Fund was represented by JLL, the exclusive leasing agent for LIFE_Building, while Deloitte Legal provided legal advisory services.
  • Stay Fit Gym, the largest fitness chain in Romania and Eastern Europe, is launching a new premium concept for those seeking high-end facilities. The brand is debuting its first "Black" type centre in the Palas Iași mixed-use complex, owned by Iulius.

New appointments

  • Avison Young's Valuation and Advisory team in Poland has welcomed a new member, Michał Marynowski, who takes the role of Assistant Valuer. Among other experiences, he worked at the Court of Appeal in Warsaw, where he was responsible for verifying execution documentation for selected investments, updating data in the premises database for court buildings, and analysing tender bids. Proficient in GIS, AutoCAD, and Revit, he also has strong skills in interpreting planning documents.
  • Golden Star Group, an international investment firm operating in the real estate sector, has announced the promotion of two key specialists within its Polish team. Paweł Moczybroda has been appointed Group Chief Financial Officer, while Ewa Dragunajtys has been promoted to Head of Asset Management.
  • Tomasz Chojnacki, a commercial property expert with nearly 20 years’ experience, has joined international real estate advisory firm Newmark Polska as Regional Director for Southern Poland in its Office Department, with effect from 1 August. His key responsibilities include representing office tenants during relocations and lease renegotiations.

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