International law firm Pinsent Masons has opened an office in Warsaw with a team of over 40 people. The new office will handle complex investment projects from the outset, focusing on real estate, infrastructure, construction, mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, and cross-border matters.

Administrative costs for modern office buildings in Romania are set to rise by approximately 10% in 2026 compared to last year, according to Colliers. The increases stem from higher property taxes, inflation and rising wages, with utility costs excluded as these are typically billed separately.

Panattoni has commenced construction on City Logistics Łódź V, an urban logistics development totalling 42,000 sqm. The project, situated in the eastern district of the city, represents a strategic brownfield redevelopment designed to meet rising demand for last-mile delivery infrastructure.

Commercial real estate investment in CEE is on track for another record year, with Prague maintaining its position as the region's safest market, according to Colliers.

The Reico Long Lease open-ended fund, managed by Reico investment company Erste Asset Management, is expanding its portfolio of properties with a new segment. Alongside office buildings, logistics centres and rental housing, it will now include a school building.

Revetas Capital has completed the disposal of Building A of the Bonarka for Business complex in Kraków to Proton Property, a local investor and developer. 

CEE real estate investment rebounded strongly in 2025, with volumes reaching €11.6 billion across six core markets, representing a 31% year-on-year increase according to Colliers. 

Panattoni has begun developing a logistics centre in Warsaw for Toyota Logistics Services Poland. The project will be delivered as a build-to-suit (BTS) within the City Logistics Warsaw Airport IV complex and will comprise nearly 20,000 sqm of warehouse and logistics space, along with office and social facilities.

Commercial real estate developer 7R has officially commenced construction on 7R Hub Nowa Huta, a significant logistics and technology centre located in Kraków. The project is designed to deliver approximately 230,000 sqm of specialised technical and production space to the Polish market.

Panattoni has completed the sale of an automated e-grocery distribution centre, leased to Auchan in the Warsaw region, to French investment fund Corum XL, managed by Corum Asset Management.