In Slovakia, €418 million was invested in real estate in the first half of 2025, comprising a total of 11 separate transactions. This represents a significant 170% increase compared to last year, according to CBRE's report.

In Prague, more people are seeking professionally managed apartments offering flexibility and a certain standard of service. According to the Savills Rental Housing in Prague report, the popularity of rental housing is growing, with the institutional sector attracting both investors and tenants.

A coalition of over 10,000 hotels across Europe has initiated a class‑action lawsuit in the Netherlands against Booking.com, alleging that the platform’s now‑banned “best price” or rate parity clauses violated EU competition law between 2004 and 2024. These clauses prohibited hotels from offering lower prices through other channels or on their own websites, which the European Court of Justice ruled unlawful in September 2024

In Q2 2025, the slowdown of the Slovak industrial real estate market has continued. Developers are facing several challenges, according to the Industrial Research Forum (IRF) overview of the logistics and industrial real estate market in Slovakia. 

Although the total supply of office space in Brno is approximately 5.6 times smaller than in Prague, space currently under construction has already reached half the level of the Capital, according to the Regional Research Forum's H1 2025 analysis of market dynamics in Moravia.

The total value of the world’s residential real estate has reached €260 trillion by the end of 2024, according to Savills' analysis. Whilst this figure has shown an annual fall of 2.7%, the total value has risen since 2019 by 19%, reflecting the post-pandemic surge in housing markets worldwide.

AXI Immo has released its latest report on the Warsaw office market for the first half of 2025, showing the city’s continued resilience amid changing economic conditions. Despite a modest level of tenant activity, with total take-up reaching approximately 300,000 sqm, leasing remained steady and focused largely on central locations. Around 85,000 sqm of modern space was delivered in the first six months, with 93% located in central zones, primarily through flagship projects like The Bridge and Office House. The vacancy rate across the city stood at 10.8%, with 140,000 sqm under construction by the end of June.

The total stock of modern industrial space for lease in the Czech Republic has reached 12.68 million sqm. 131,600 sqm of new warehouse space was delivered to the market across seven industrial parks, announces Industrial Research Forum in its Market Figures for Q2 2025.

Renegotiations have covered more than half of the leases in the office market in Bratislava in Q2 2025, and a third of the new leases are from the public sector, according to the analysis of data for Q2 2025 conducted by Bratislava Research Forum.

Amendments to Poland’s property tax regulations, in force since January 2025, have introduced new definitions for buildings and structures, forcing property owners to re-evaluate their portfolios. The changes bring new compliance risks but can also offer substantial tax savings—up to PLN 500,000 annually in some cases—provided companies act swiftly.