Property price increases in Budapest moderated in November, with annual growth dropping by one percentage point according to data from property portal zenga.hu. While the capital experienced stronger activity in the first wave of this year's property boom, demand has shifted towards the agglomeration in the second half of the year.

The value of projects entering construction in July-September 2025 exceeded HUF 1,000 billion at current prices, the second highest level in the past ten years, according to the latest EBI Construction Activity Report Hungary.

GTC reported rental revenues of €152 million in the first nine months of 2025, up 9% from €139 million in the same period of 2024. The increase followed the acquisition of a residential portfolio in Germany, which contributed €18 million, partially offset by a €4 million decrease after the sale of the GTC X and Matrix C properties.

Living, Wing's residential development brand, has announced a new project that will feature 48 apartments, across five villa-style buildings, which is expected to complete in Q4 2027.

Shopper Park Plus Nyrt has successfully closed its Secondary Public Offering on the Budapest Stock Exchange, raising more than €100 million in what marks the largest IPO/SPO the exchange has witnessed in 28 years. The transaction was oversubscribed due to strong investor demand.

Confidence is returning across CEE real estate markets, with investor sentiment shifting from cautious optimism to execution, according to Colliers. The region continues to demonstrate resilience, supported by moderating inflation, solid household consumption, and strong employment levels.

Panattoni has handed over a new logistics centre in Üllő, developed for one of Hungary's leading drugstore chains. The facility features advanced technological solutions and marks Panattoni Hungary's fourth completed development and second joint project with OTP Real Estate Investment Fund. The approximately 32,000 sqm logistics centre was delivered within a comprehensive development framework and is expected to begin operations in Q2 2026.

CEE recorded a 38% increase in real estate investments in the first three quarters of 2025, reaching over €7 billion across six major markets, according to Colliers' latest report.

Charles Boudet, CEO of iO Partners, described for Property Forum how AI and digitalisation are reshaping real estate in CEE. From innovative tools like iO4Land to strategic expansion in Austria and Serbia, the company is looking to drive efficiency, growth, and resilience across multiple sectors.

MBH Bank has announced another strategic acquisition, purchasing Otthon Centrum from Biggeorge Holding. Following the earlier acquisition of a majority stake in Fundamenta Lakáskassza, this move completes MBH Bank's housing finance ecosystem, enabling comprehensive customer service from savings through property purchase to lending.