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Residential is banks’ new favourite, KPMG survey confirms
Although real estate development, investment and lending to the sector have taken a beating due to the pandemic's effects on the global economy, according to the results of the latest edition of KPMG’s Property Lending Barometer, property lending has gained an increased importance for banks in 2021, as on the one hand real estate loan portfolios are deteriorating, and, on the other, market conditions continue to gradually improve. Moreover, the tougher times mean that lending institutions within the region are able to pick and choose what types of developments and investments to grant loans to under stricter terms and conditions.
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Latest news
- Accolade Group invests €60 million in Czech industrial park
- Belgrade residential market shows 10% growth in Q3 2025
- CPI Property Group completes upgrade of Warsaw building
- Bratislava resi market sees highest sales since 2021
- Panattoni signs major tenant for Szczecin logistics park
- ATL Immoinvest enters Czech market with Prague acquisition
- Polish investment market falls to €4.3 billion in 2025
- Sale-and-leaseback activity set to accelerate
- Romanian investors dominate commercial property market in 2025
- Peakside names Steven Davis as CEE Managing Director
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.
