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News Worldwide resi real estate value reaches €260 trillion
30
Jul
2025

Worldwide resi real estate value reaches €260 trillion

by Forum Property
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.
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Hotel

News Bratislava hotel investment Lordship retail SIRS Slovakia
31
Jul
2025

Lordship now owns national cultural monument in Bratislava centre

by Forum Property
A department store and hotel complex in the centre of Bratislava has been declared a national cultural monument, reports yimba.sk. This is potentially complicating the development plans of the hotel owner, Lordship.
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First ibis Styles hotel to open in Chișinau First Radisson Collection hotel opens in Budapest EnVogue Residence to add Hilton hotel in Bucharest project

Report

News Brno CBRE Colliers Cushman & Wakefield Czech Republic iO Partners Knight Frank office Ostrava Regional Research Forum report Savills
31
Jul
2025

Qualified professionals drive office market in Brno

by Forum Property
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.
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Czechia offers 500,000 sqm of industrial space ready to lease Public sector dominates new office leases in Bratislava Poland's new property tax rules: More risks, but also major savings opportunities

Industrial

News industrial lease logistics OBI P3 Logistic Parks.Poland Poland
31
Jul
2025

OBI extends lease at P3 Łódź I retail park

by Forum Property
OBI, one of the leading home improvement chains in Europe, has extended its lease for over 10,000 sqm of retail and warehouse space at P3 Łódź I. This decision strengthens the company’s long-standing presence in the park, where it has operated since 2008.
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Industrial leasing in Romania hits years-high in H1 2025 Harden Construction builds new logistics centre near Siedlce Peakside Capital Advisors signs record lease in Warsaw

Investment

News Ares Management GLP Capital Partners investment loan logistics pbb
31
Jul
2025

pbb provides €322 million for two logistics portfolios in CEE

by Forum Property
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (pbb) acted as the arranger and sole lender of a debt package totalling €322 million in respect of two portfolios owned by a fund managed by GLP Capital Partners (GCP), now part of Ares Management. The package is geared towards refinancing existing debt facilities, as well as the development of logistics assets in Poland.
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K1 merges SINGU and Micad to boost European property management tech Macquarie enters European PBSA sector with new pan-European platform Romanians propel property market with €1.8 billion investment influx

Office

News ARC Bucharest Crystal Tower Juraj Sastinsky LEED Metropolis Center nZEB office PPF Real Estate Romania
30
Jul
2025

PPF Real Estate on track to complete new Bucharest offices in 2026

by Forum Property
PPF Real Estate has completed the infrastructure works for ARC, its new office project in Bucharest where it is investing €70 million. 
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Tenants focus on quality and location in Warsaw’s office market Immocap launches flagship development in Bratislava Finance displaces tech in Bucharest office demand

Residential

News Andreea Hamza iO Partners rent residential Romania Storia
30
Jul
2025

Survey: Romanians prioritize home purchases over renting in 2025

by Forum Property
The Romanian residential market is experiencing a significant evolution, with notable shifts in buyer and renter priorities over the past two years, find a recent survey conducted by iO Partners in collaboration with Storia.  
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Hils Development secures €20 million for Bucharest resi project JTRE launches construction on Rohan Island in Prague Resi4Rent completes new rental housing project in Wrocław

Interview

News Alfa Group Bucharest Cloud9 Residence residential Romania top50
29
Jul
2025

Why northern Bucharest's residential appeal continues to grow

by Forum Property
Răzvan Brasla, CEO of Cloud9 Residence, talked to Property Forum about the company’s €90 million investment in a new residential complex in northern Bucharest and the trend of homebuyers who want to be close to the main business hub of the city that comprises a wide range of facilities.
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Material prices drive challenges in construction sector How is Romania’s retail boom driving investments this year

Retail

News ASB Asset Services Grinity Kinstellar Košice MEREP 3 fund Mitiska REIM retail Slovakia Slovenská sporiteľňa uropean Bank for Reconstruction and Development
28
Jul
2025

Mitiska acquires retail centre in Eastern Slovakia

by Forum Property
Mitiska REIM has announced the acquisition of OC Cassovia, a grocery-anchored retail centre located in Košice, Slovakia's second-largest city with renovation of the centre to follow soon.
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Shopping centres in Romania attract most of new international brands Square 7 starts new retail park investment in Bucharest M Park retail network expands in Orăștie

Career

News CPI Europe management Pavel Měchura Radka Doehring Vít Urbanec Zdeněk Havelka
25
Jul
2025

CPI Europe names new Executive Board Members

by Forum Property
CPI Europe has announced the appointment of Vít Urbanec and Zdeněk Havelka to its Executive Board, effective immediately until December 31, 2027. 
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Rustler Romania names new Head of Brokerage & Real Estate Consultancy Dentons names new Europe Head of Real Estate Savills Investment Management appoints new Head of Poland

Economy

News Bosnia economy SEE Serbia tariffs Trump
09
Jul
2025

Trump imposes tariffs on Serbia and Bosnia

by Forum Property
The Trump administration has imposed 100% tariffs on a range of imports from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, accusing both countries of deepening ties with China. This marks the first time a U.S. president has taken such a step against a European nation over relations with Beijing.
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Commercial and resi real estate brace for higher taxes in Romania Financial pressure on CPI may lead to buyout EBRD downgrades 2025 growth forecast for most CEE countries

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New leases

  • Transport company ECSI SPEDYCJA has leased 3,330 sqm of warehouse and office space at 7R City Flex Kraków Airport. The tenant was advised by real estate advisory firm Newmark Polska on the choice of location and during lease negotiations.
  • MLP Group has signed a new long-term lease agreement at the MLP Bucharest West logistics center. The deal was signed with a local logistics operator that has leased 5,200 sqm of space for warehouse purposes, along with an additional 70 sqm for modern office use. The lease negotiation process was supported by City Logistics.
  • After 20 years, the Bratislava branch of the Kinstellar law firm has a new headquarters, an office building at Pribinova 34 by JTRE. In the Eurovea City waterfront district, it has furnished modern premises on over 1,300 sqm, including a private terrace.

New appointments

  • Former Taylor Wessing Counsel and Head of Real Estate Peter Malovec has joined CTP Slovakia as its new Head of Legal.
  • Matexi Polska is strengthening its management structure. Jesika Mackiewicz has joined the management boards of companies implementing residential projects in Warsaw. This manager, with over 10 years of experience in the real estate industry, will support Matexi Polska's continued growth in the capital market.
  • Elżbieta Majdan is joining the Property & Asset Management team at Savills Poland as an Associate Director. Elżbieta brings 15 years of experience in managing and commercialising retail properties, gained while implementing key projects on the Polish market.

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