Central Europe's commercial real estate sector is experiencing a transformation, with Hungary leading the recovery through an 86% year-on-year increase in investment driven by Asian capital from China and South Korea. The CATL factory in Debrecen and BYD in Szeged, along with the planned Volvo plant in Košice, Slovakia, are reshaping the region's industrial landscape and creating demand for logistics space.

Manova Partners has sold the Amazon Returns Center in Sereď, Slovakia, to Erste Realitní Renta, a fund managed by the Slovak branch of Erste Asset Management. The 62,245 sqm logistics facility was sold on behalf of a separate account, with the parties agreeing not to disclose the sale price.

OPC Real Estate has opened OC Point Žiar nad Hronom, its fourth retail park in the past month and one of the larger projects in its portfolio. The development marks the company's final project opening of this year.

Shopper Park Plus Nyrt has successfully closed its Secondary Public Offering on the Budapest Stock Exchange, raising more than €100 million in what marks the largest IPO/SPO the exchange has witnessed in 28 years. The transaction was oversubscribed due to strong investor demand.

Confidence is returning across CEE real estate markets, with investor sentiment shifting from cautious optimism to execution, according to Colliers. The region continues to demonstrate resilience, supported by moderating inflation, solid household consumption, and strong employment levels.

Jtre has received a building permit for the next phase of River Park in Bratislava. The Danube waterfront development will feature 153 residences, 10,000 sqm of office space, and a new green square.

W. P. Carey has completed an €88 million sale-leaseback transaction for six food production facilities across the UK, Czech Republic, and Slovakia. The portfolio comprises approximately 121,000 sqm and is leased to Valeo Foods Group under triple-net lease agreements.

IAD Investments Fund has completed the acquisition of a logistics property from a European investor and developer for its IAD Real Estate Investment Fund (IAD IRF). The 3,800 sqm facility is located directly adjacent to the runway at M. R. Štefánik Airport in Bratislava, with direct connection to the airport's air cargo logistics operations.

CEE recorded a 38% increase in real estate investments in the first three quarters of 2025, reaching over €7 billion across six major markets, according to Colliers' latest report.

Slovak developer Corwin has announced its first Prague project called Dvory, located in Prague 9 - Vysočany. Like the company's Palma project in Bratislava, this development involves revitalising a brownfield site into a sustainable modern district for living and working. Construction of the first phase is expected to begin by the end of 2025.