Richard Stephens, founder of The Poland Observer and a leading figure in Polish and CEE real estate media, has joined Property Forum as Executive Editor & Business Development Director. Based in Warsaw, he will lead Property Forum's development of its Polish coverage and events, as well as help shape its expansion into new geographies and sectors. He will continue to run The Poland Observer, which will operate alongside Property Forum's regional platform.

The scale of Ukraine's reconstruction needs is staggering. Entire cities have been damaged, infrastructure has been destroyed, and the housing deficit alone runs into the hundreds of billions. At the same time, international real estate capital has largely stayed on the sidelines, watching from a distance. Property Forum is launching a survey to map where the global industry really stands on doing business in Ukraine, and what conditions would bring serious players to the table.

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.

Hungary's parliamentary election on 12 April 2026 has placed the country firmly 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 on April 29th to assess what the new political landscape means for real estate investors, occupiers, and developers active in or considering Hungary.

Property Forum, the leading media, events and business intelligence platform for the Central and Eastern European real estate industry, has appointed Irina Gasson as Chief Growth Officer.

Join Property Forum's exclusive investment survey to voice your thoughts on crucial topics impacting the investment landscape. By donating 60 seconds of your time and sharing your perspectives, you not only contribute to shaping the future of the industry but also stand a chance to secure a free ticket to the highly anticipated CEE Property Forum 2026 in Vienna on November 23-24.

In a video interview recorded at CEE Property Forum 2025 in Vienna, Maarten Otte, Head of Investor Relations at CTP, shares his outlook for the year ahead. He explains why tenant demand remains strong, highlights the structural drivers behind logistics growth and reflects on market liquidity, investor activity and CTP’s expansion plans beyond Central and Eastern Europe.

A recent panel discussion financing new investments in Romania, organised at our Bucharest Business Forum 2025 event, provided a nuanced and comprehensive overview of the country's economic landscape, bringing together key experts from international financial institutions and the real estate sector to explore the current market dynamics, challenges, and emerging opportunities.

Join Property Forum's exclusive investment survey to voice your thoughts on crucial topics impacting the investment landscape. By sharing your perspectives, you not only contribute to shaping the future of the industry but also stand a chance to secure a free ticket to the highly anticipated CEE Property Forum 2025 event in Vienna on November 24-25.

Property Forum is proud to present the publication of the second edition of its annual listing of the 50 most influential people in the Polish real estate market. You can access the publication here.