AYA Properties Fund, the Belgium-based real estate investor focused on CEE, has completed the acquisition of Sienna Center, a Class A office complex in central Warsaw, from CA Immo.

Property Forum's latest webinar assessed how Hungary's landmark April 2026 elections may reshape the country's investment landscape. Three focused presentations on the macro outlook, real estate market fundamentals, and the regulatory environment were followed by a panel discussion featuring developers, lenders, and institutional investors offering a candid view on why international capital stepped back, what has changed, and when a real re-entry could unfold.

Yareal Polska has commenced construction of Soho Hub, the final phase of the mixed-use complex Soho by Yareal located in the Praga Południe district of Warsaw.

Zinan company has launched the Vlaicu 87 residential project in Iași, part of regenerating the former Phoenix platform across approximately 56,000 sqm, requiring an investment of over €30 million in the first phase.

The construction of the Belgrade Metro represents the largest civil engineering project in Serbia and is expected to be a primary driver of economic growth in the coming years. For decades, public transport in Belgrade relied solely on buses, trams, and the city railway (BG Voz). The development of a comprehensive underground system is expected to have a transformative effect on commuting patterns and travel times.

Recent elections sparked international attention on Hungary, leading many to expect a surge in property searches from Hungarians living abroad. However, analysis by Zenga.hu reveals a more nuanced picture of foreign interest in the Hungarian property market.

Hungary's recent parliamentary elections have placed the country back in the conversation for international real estate investors. The end of the Orbán era — and the prospect of renewed EU relations, unlocked cohesion funds, and a more stable regulatory environment — makes this a moment worth examining closely. Join Property Forum for a free, expert-led webinar today at 14:00 CEST to assess what the new political landscape means for real estate investors, occupiers, and developers active in or considering Hungary.

Polish developer Ekopark has announced plans to expand into three new markets. The company will enter Katowice, Łódź and Warsaw whilst continuing 13 ongoing projects in Kraków.

Virako has finalised the sale of a majority stake in the special purpose vehicle owning the Monopolis mixed-use complex in Łódź, marking a new phase in the lifecycle of one of Poland’s best-known redevelopment projects.

Liquidity constraints, evolving capital structures and growing ESG scrutiny are redefining how investors operate across CEE, according to Wolf Theiss Co-Managing Partner Tomasz Stasiak. In an interview with Property Forum, he highlights a more selective approach to distressed assets, the rising role of local capital and the increasing importance of operational and regulatory considerations in shaping investment decisions.