As Poland's professionally managed rental sector continues to evolve, operators are increasingly competing on customer experience as much as on location or product quality. Shay Baruch, CEO of LivUp, discusses how technology, AI, data and adaptive reuse are reshaping the PRS market, why flexibility and community are becoming key differentiators, and how LivUp is preparing for the next generation of rental housing.

As mixed-use developments reshape Poland’s largest cities, developers are increasingly focusing on how different functions can work together within a single urban district. Rafał Mazurczak, Chief Operating Officer at Echo Investment Group, discusses the company’s approach to mixed-use projects, the progress of Towarowa22, demand for prime Warsaw offices, the evolution of CitySpace and the opportunities shaping its development strategy.

Poland’s logistics market entered 2026 with stronger demand but a more cautious approach to new development. Bartłomiej Hofman, Managing Director of P3 Logistic Parks in Poland, discusses the sectors and locations driving leasing activity, changing tenant expectations, the impact of nearshoring and ESG, and P3’s development priorities in the Polish market.

Paraguay is emerging from relative obscurity as a real estate investment destination, supported by investment-grade ratings, demographic growth and significant unmet demand for housing and modern office space. Fernando de Cevallos, President of Green Paraná, tells Property Forum why European investors should take a closer look at the market, where he sees the strongest opportunities and what he has learnt from more than 15 years of investing in the country.

Industrial and logistics facilities across CEE are under growing pressure to improve efficiency, reduce energy consumption and adapt to workforce and sustainability challenges. Silviu Bulzan, Sales Leader Office & Industry SEE at Signify, discusses how connected infrastructure, data and AI are changing facility management, and why lighting is evolving from a basic utility into a tool for improving productivity, safety and ESG performance.

Ádám Ambrus, Manager of Amera Grup, talked to Property Forum about the firm’s strategic expansion, including the Ibis Styles Cluj-Napoca hotel development. He discussed new industrial parks in Oradea and Arad, the rapid growth of their self-storage business, and the importance of aligning investments with infrastructure progress.

Roxana Frăţilă, Partner, Head of Real Estate & Construction at CMS Bucharest, talked to Property Forum about the investment growth in secondary cities, the integration of renewables, and the need for robust legal frameworks to support complex urban-regeneration projects.

Adinel Tudor, CEO of EVO Properties, talked to Property Forum about the successful transformation of the London and Oslo buildings into Bucharest’s first major multifunctional hub. He detailed how EVO Properties addresses the return-to-office challenge by empowering collaboration among employees.

Fulga Dinu, Country Manager, CPI Romania, talked to Property Forum about the company’s strategy of resilience through diversification. She highlighted the growing integration of healthcare into office assets and the large-scale remodelling of Sun Plaza.

Oana Iliescu, Managing Director at Cushman & Wakefield Echinox, talked to Property Forum about the resilience of Romania’s real estate stock, which remains among the youngest in CEE. She highlighted that despite a complex economic landscape, industrial and capital markets continue to offer investment opportunities for well-positioned assets and long-term investors.