Annual demand for industrial real estate in the Czech Republic reached its third-highest level ever last year, while the volume of buildings under construction remained at record levels. Interest in investing in local industrial real estate reached over €800 million, more than the last three years combined, according to a report by Colliers.

Investors in CEE are entering 2026 with higher activity than their Western European counterparts, according to a new survey conducted by CBRE.

Prague's institutional rental housing market entered a new phase of maturity in the H2 2025. With 3,220 units operating across 22 private build-to-rent (BTR) projects and record-low vacancy rates of just 2%, the market is showing strong demand for professionally managed rental housing.

Crescon has started construction of the residential project Rezidence Starochodovská in Prague 11, featuring over 80 units, which is slated for completion at the end of 2027. 

Finnish developer YIT achieved record sales of 494 residential units in 2025, worth almost €160 million, representing a 20% increase compared to the previous year. The company's revenue reached €90 million.

Developer Corwin has completed its first bond issuance of the year, raising €20 million. The proceeds will be used to develop projects in Ljubljana, Prague, and Bratislava.

Office buildings Anděl 17, Panorama Business Center and Victoria Vyšehrad from Českomoravská Nemovitostní's managed portfolio have obtained Breeam International In-Use certification, confirming high levels of sustainability and energy efficiency.

The industrial stock in the Czech Republic reached 13.28 million sqm by the end of 2025, according to the Industrial Research Forum. Gross take-up jumped to 642,000 sqm in Q4, with annual volumes reaching nearly 2.1 million sqm.

The office vacancy rate in Prague dropped to 5.9% in Q4 2025, the lowest level since the beginning of 2020, according to the Prague Research Forum. Despite limited new supply of just 26,600 sqm in 2025, gross take-up reached 573,200 sqm, standing 8% above the five-year average.

ATL Immoinvest, the Central European real estate group headquartered in Vienna, has entered the Czech real estate market as part of its ongoing CEE region expansion.