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21
Jan
2026

Sale-and-leaseback activity set to accelerate

by Property Forum
In a video interview recorded at CEE Property Forum 2025 in Vienna, Christopher Mertlitz, Managing Director, Head of European Investments at W. P. Carey, talks about recent and upcoming deals and shares his expectations for the year ahead.
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Industrial

News - Accolade Group invests €60 million in Czech industrial park #Accolade #Czech Republic #Garbe #Klášterec Nad Ohří #Logistics #Martin Polák #Reckitt
21
Jan
2026

Accolade Group invests €60 million in Czech industrial park

by Property Forum
Accolade Group is entering its second joint project with Garbe Industrial Real Estate in the Czech Republic by investing in the development of Garbe Park Klášterec nad Ohří II, which will offer 55,000 sqm of modern industrial space upon completion. The investment exceeds €60 million, supporting the economy of the Ústí Region and the country.
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Panattoni signs major tenant for Szczecin logistics park Fiege expands to 51,000 sqm at Panattoni Park Moson 7R signs 20,000 sqm lease for hybrid facility near Poznań

Residential

News - Belgrade residential market shows 10% growth in Q3 2025 #Belgrade #Market Report #Real Estate #Residential #SEE #Serbia #Transactions
21
Jan
2026

Belgrade residential market shows 10% growth in Q3 2025

by Property Forum
Belgrade's residential market recorded a transaction volume of €577.6 million in the third quarter of 2025, representing a 10% increase compared to €525.9 million in the same period of 2024, real estate agency Cordon reports.
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Bratislava resi market sees highest sales since 2021 Polat Hungary secures €60 million for Budapest resi project Alto launches second phase resi project in Bratislava

Office

News - CPI Property Group completes upgrade of Warsaw building #Breeam #CPI Property Group #Eurocentrum-Alfa #Karol Wojnarowski #Modernisation #Office #Poland #Warsaw
21
Jan
2026

CPI Property Group completes upgrade of Warsaw building

by Property Forum
CPI Property Group has completed the modernisation of the lobby at Eurocentrum-Alfa, part of the Eurocentrum complex in Warsaw.
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ATL Immoinvest enters Czech market with Prague acquisition Warsaw office demand hits record high in Q4 2025 CA Immo secures €150 million green revolving credit facility

Report

News - Polish investment market falls to €4.3 billion in 2025 #Eko-Okna #Industrial #Investment #Office #Poland #Real Estate #Realty Income #Retail #Savills #Wioleta Wojtczak
21
Jan
2026

Polish investment market falls to €4.3 billion in 2025

by Property Forum
The total value of completed transactions in Poland's commercial real estate market reached €4.3 billion, down 12.9% year-on-year, although the office and industrial sectors returned to growth, finds a report by Savills.
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Romanian investors dominate commercial property market in 2025 CEE real estate remains investable despite global uncertainty Regional capital takes the lead as CEE investment markets regain momentum

Career

News - Peakside names Steven Davis as CEE Managing Director #Czech Republic #Hungary #Peakside Capital Advisors #Poland #Slovakia #Stefan Aumann #Steven Davis
20
Jan
2026

Peakside names Steven Davis as CEE Managing Director

by Property Forum
Peakside Capital Advisors has appointed Steven Davis as Managing Director for CEE, taking responsibility for the company's activities across the region. He succeeds Roman Skowroński, who has led Peakside Poland's operations since 2019.
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Cordia appoints Board Chairman for Spain and Romania P3 Logistic Parks names new CEO Andrzej Wroński takes helm at 7R

Retail

News - Scallier starts retail park project in Zabrze #Anna Wojciechowska #Construction #Leasing #Poland #Retail #Scallier #Wojciech Jurga #Zabrze
19
Jan
2026

Scallier starts retail park project in Zabrze

by Property Forum
Retail developer Scallier has begun construction of a new retail park on Wolności Street in Zabrze. The project is being developed for a private investor, with Scallier serving as investment advisor, developer, and leasing agent.
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Focus Estate Fund signs 11,400 sqm in new leasing deals for Turawa Park DRFG enters Croatia with €40 million retail deal Scallier to develop new retail park in Darłowo

Hotel

News - Swissôtel opens first Czech Republic hotel in spa town #Accor #Czech Republic #Hotel #Jean Wendling #Mariánské Lázně #Spa #Swissôtel
15
Jan
2026

Swissôtel opens first Czech Republic hotel in spa town

by Property Forum
Swissôtel has opened its first property in the Czech Republic, located in the Unesco-designated spa town of Mariánské Lázně. The hotel is situated near the Singing Fountain and spa parks in one of Europe's most renowned spa destinations.
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RC2, Antares Management sell 4-star hotel in Mamaia Jared Kushner abandons plans for Trump-branded hotel in Serbia Radisson opens resort on Poland's Baltic coast

Interview

News - Asset class diversification drives deal activity across CEE #CEE #CEE Property Forum #CEE Property Forum 2025 #financing #interview #pbb
15
Jan
2026

Asset class diversification drives deal activity across CEE

by Property Forum
In a video interview recorded at CEE Property Forum 2025 in Vienna, Dieter Knittel, Head of CEE at pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank, shares his outlook on asset classes, deal activity and investment priorities for the year ahead. He explains why diversification is back on the agenda, why CEE remains one of the bank’s core focus markets, and how deal sizes and structures are evolving.
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Office rents will continue to grow: Adrian Karczewicz on demand drivers CEE logistics demand remains structurally strong Next logistics cycle in CEE to reward patience

Investment

News - Shopper Park Plus acquires eight retail parks in Poland #Aareal Bank #Auchan Polska #Ceetrus Polska #investment #Poland #Retail #Shopper Park Plus
31
Dec
2026

Shopper Park Plus acquires eight retail parks in Poland

by Property Forum
Shopper Park Plus has entered into an agreement to acquire eight retail parks in Poland from Auchan Polska and Ceetrus Polska. The transaction is expected to complete in the first quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
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SCF launches retail park fund targeting 10% annual returns One United Properties makes large land purchase in Constanța W. P. Carey closes €88 million sale-leaseback with Valeo Foods

Economy

News - Romanian developer joins Europe’s top-10 fast growing companies #Europe #grwoth #One United Properties #report #Romania
31
Oct
2026

Romanian developer joins Europe’s top-10 fast growing companies

by Property Forum
Romanian developer One United Properties has been ranked among Europe’s top 10 long-term growth champions, according to the Financial Times’ FT1000 Long-Term Growth Champions 2025 list, which highlights companies that have achieved exceptional and sustained revenue growth over the past decade.
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Trump imposes tariffs on Serbia and Bosnia Commercial and resi real estate brace for higher taxes in Romania Financial pressure on CPI may lead to buyout

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New leases

  • M1 Łódź, managed by EPP, has inked new and renewed leases for nearly 5,800 sqm of retail space. The most significant addition is the opening of a HalfPrice store spanning nearly 2,200 sqm.
  • dm-Pharmahandel, the Czech subsidiary of the German drugstore chain dm-drogerie markt, will open a specialised logistics centre for the distribution of over-the-counter pharmaceuticals at CTPark Bor. The company will occupy a nearly 7,100 sqm facility.
  • Spanish fashion retailer Mango has opened a new store spanning 400 sqm in Iulius Mall Suceava. This is the third Mango unit in Iulius' network.

New appointments

  • Michał Stępień has joined MDC2 as Investment Director. He has over 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, gained at Savills, where he worked in teams dealing with valuation, research, and investment advisory. Over the last few years, he has focused on the industrial and logistics sector, advising on market strategy, asset positioning, and investment decisions.
  • Rob Jones has joined CTP as Head of Investor Relations and PR, having previously led the European Real Estate Equity Research team at BNP Paribas. Jones will be working closely with Group CFO Richard Wilkinson and Maarten Otte.
  • CTP Romania has named Bianca Liulea-Stamate as Marketing Specialist. She has previously worked at DB Schenker for more than seven years.

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