Prima Development Group has announced the completion of the Core Timpuri Noi residential project in Bucharest following an investment of €23 million.

Developer Alesonor has kicked off the construction of the first villas in Amber Forest suburb located near Bucharest.

Investment transactions on the Romanian real estate market could exceed the €1 billion threshold this year, considering the projects in various stages of negotiation, according to Colliers.  At present, there are several transactions in the pipeline worth at least €100 million each, and others are ready to go on the market

Financial companies were the most active in the Bucharest office lease market during 2021, according to a report by real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.

Romanian developer Eden Capital Development, which focuses on the Bucharest residential market, recorded total sales of over €90 million during 2021, at an average transaction of over €120,000 for an apartment.

Real estate consultancy RE/MAX Romania brokered property deals worth more than €300 million in 2021 and almost doubled its commission income to €10.5 million. 

Art Property, the developer of the €20 million Art City residential complex in Bucharest, is looking to expand its presence in the property management field and appointed a new management team to implement the operational plans. 

Portico Investments has purchased a new Profi store in Bucharest, in a bid to expand its Romanian portfolio. 

Property group Yellow Tree has acquired an office building near Victoriei Square from a company that is under administration.  

International retailer Primark has announced the opening of its first store in Romania as part of an expansion bid in Central and Eastern Europe. The new store will start operations towards the end of this year and will be located in Bucharest-based ParkLake Shopping Centre, owned by Sonae Sierra.