French real estate group Catinvest is investing €36 million in the extension of ElectroPutere Parc in Craiova, which has reached over 100,000 sqm of retail spaces.

Vlad Musteață, CEO of North Bucharest Investments, spoke with Property Forum about the trends recorded in the agency’s Bucharest-based residential portfolio and its plans to expand in other Romanian cities.

Grand Development, founded by Romanian entrepreneur Ionuț Nicolescu, has closed a partnership with Radisson Hotel Group for the opening of its first five-star villas resort in Romania, near Brașov.

Built-to-Rent specialised investor We Rent Communities has completed a new residential building with 81 apartments for rent in Bucharest. The development has a gross value of more than €15 million.

The northern part of Bucharest is popular among investors due to the attractive yields that can be generated by residential projects.

CBRE Romania will get involved in the leasing strategy of H Știrbei Palace, a new shopping gallery for luxury brands developed by Hagag Development Europe in central Bucharest.

Ema Iftimie, Managing Director at Globalworth Romania, spoke with Property Forum about the group’s office pipeline in Romania and the plans for the existing commercial portfolio that has been completed following an investment of more than €900 million.

Romanian developer HILS Development has designed a space simulating the development of a residential project within Bucharest-based edutainment project Destiny Park.

Yitzhak Hagag, Co-Founder and Shareholder, Hagag Development Europe, spoke with Property Forum about the increasing demand for the company’s boutique office buildings in central Bucharest and the strong sales book for its residential developments in the city. The company has a development budget totalling €195 million.

STC Partners has obtained a bank loan of €10 million from Banca Transilvania for the construction of the second phase of its Quartier Azuga residential project in Bucharest.