Danubius Hotels Zrt. is expanding its hotel portfolio through a new international franchise partnership. As a result of the agreement between Danubius and the Radisson Hotel Group, the Radisson Individuals brand will make its debut in Hungary. With this addition, Danubius now operates five international hotel brands.

GTC has announced changes to the leadership of its Polish operations. From July 2026, the business in Poland will be overseen through a matrix management structure. Danny Bercovich will be responsible for the retail segment, while the office business will be led locally by Łukasz Jarzyło, Commercial Director, working under the oversight of Ziv Gigi, who is responsible for the office segment at the Group level. GTC's matrix organisation combines local market responsibility with Group-level oversight of key business lines across Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Serbia and Croatia.

MLP Group has completed an additional issuance of €100 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Green Notes, increasing the total size of the series to €400 million. The capital raised will support the Group's long-term growth strategy.

Eastnine has entered into an agreement with Ghelamco to acquire the 40-storey office property The Bridge in Warsaw at an underlying property value of €300 million. The transaction, which is subject to financing, is expected to close during the fourth quarter of 2026. The acquisition will make Warsaw Eastnine's largest market.

The new Class A warehouse project dedicated to SMEs has moved into its final stage of development, with construction works underway. Early access is planned for March 2027, while the project is scheduled to become fully operational in May 2027.

Hungarian-owned real estate development group Faedra Group has opened its first office in Poland. In July 2026, the company established Faedra Group Polska, headquartered in Warsaw, marking the first chapter of its international expansion.

Scope Ratings has revised the outlook on WINGHOLDING Zrt.'s credit rating to stable while affirming its B+ rating. The decision reflects the WING Group's revenue growth of 53% in 2025, an 80% improvement in EBITDA, a declining debt level and international growth.

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.

Bucharest's residential market is showing signs of recovery as the first half of 2026 drew to a close. After a start to the year marked by adjustment, with apartment transactions falling 16.6% in the first three months compared to the same period in 2025, the second quarter brought a rebound in demand, confirmed by ANCPI data.

Didier Balcaen, CEO of SPEEDWELL Development, talked to Property Forum about the company’s €2 billion Romanian portfolio and the transition toward "quiet luxury" in residential. He highlighted that selective financing now rewards future-proof projects with measurable energy performance.