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What trends will shape workspaces in 2025?

09
Jan
2025

What trends will shape workspaces in 2025?

by Forum Property

More companies will increasingly shift their focus towards enhancing the productivity and happiness of their people, rather than focusing on where they work from, shows an analysis of IWG on the trends that will shape work this year.

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Report

09
Jan
2025

Cadastre in Slovakia has malfunctioned after cyber attack

by Forum Property

The Slovak real estate cadastre has been paralysed for the third day, reports SME.sk. While a short-term outage may not bring any significant restrictions, a long-term one can mean serious problems.

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CEE's share in European property investment volume grows in 2024 Answering the million-dollar question to accelerate decarbonisation Rooftop solar systems to become cornerstone of CEE real estate sector

Investment

09
Jan
2025

Gide Warsaw advises Remake on two major investments in Poland

by Forum Property

Gide Warsaw advised Remake Asset Management, acting for SCPI Remake Live fund, on two major investments marking the client's debut on the Polish market.

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Biggeorge Property makes land purchase in Budapest Ahold Delhaize completes Profi acquisition in Romania SPM and SCF acquire office complex in Prague

Retail

09
Jan
2025

New fund buys share in Prague shopping centre

by Hajdú-Molnár Róza

A new fund managed by Upvest and the investment company RSJ have secured a quarter share in the Černý Most shopping centre in Prague, reports Hospodářskénoviny.cz.

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ZDR acquires new retail park in Czech city Czech retail market works as gateway for expansion Redkom Development to build retail park in Karpacz

Residential

09
Jan
2025

Mortage rates in Romania remain among lowest in EU

by Forum Property

Romania remains one of the countries with the lowest mortgage penetration rates in the European Union, according to a Colliers’ analysis.

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YIT and RSJ join forces for projects in Prague and Brno VI Group delivers new resi project in Bratislava Residential transactions in Hungary up 18% in 2024

Office

09
Jan
2025

IWG opens new coworking space in Bucharest

by Forum Property

IWG is opening a new coworking location under the Spaces brand in Bucharest-based Vastint Business Garden building that will focus on hybrid work demand.

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Budex completes wooden office building Immocap reveals first tenant for Bratislava project Polish office market stabilises with potential for growth

Industrial

News logistics Panattoni Europe Poland warehouse Wrocław

08
Jan
2025

Panattoni begins speculative project in Wrocław

by Forum Property

Panattoni has started speculative construction of the next phase of the Wrocław Campus 2 logistics complex. By June 2025, ca. 30,000 square meters will be delivered – part of a hall that will eventually reach 130,000 square meters, with the entire project totalling 160,000 square meters.

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Generali Fond Realit acquires Panattoni Park Zabrze II Accolade receives loan for parks completion Eika Asset Management to cooperate with Panattoni

Interview

07
Jan
2025

Repricing has made CEE & SEE look relatively expensive

by Forum Property

Tim Wilkinson MRICS, Head of European Acquisitions at Indotek Group, talked to Property Forum about the company’s investment plans and shared his expectations for 2025.

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Grupo Lar Poland bets on PBSA market Rental levels have trended upward over the past year Northern Bucharest to continue to drive resi demand

Career

03
Jan
2025

CPIPG completes BoD with new members

by Forum Property

CPIPG has announced a few changes in its top management. Over the past ten years, the composition of CPIPG’s Board of Directors has evolved to meet the expectations of its international stakeholders and the needs of its expanding business. The Vitek Family Trust (VFT), the Group’s majority shareholder, is actively supporting changes leading to enhanced independence.

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EPRE appoints new head Cushman & Wakefield appoints new partner Bog'Art Building Management names new CEO

Hotel

30
Dec
2025

PPF Real Estate acquires hotel in Prague

by Forum Property

PPF Real Estate Holding has agreed to acquire, for an undisclosed amount, Hilton Prague, a landmark hotel in the Czech capital, from Quinn Group Luxembourg Hotels, represented by the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation.

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Hilton enters Timișoara’s hotel market EBRD lends to Czech hospitality operator Catinvest opens Aparthotel Craiova following €12 million investment

Economy

06
Nov
2025

Trump is back: What this means for CEE real estate

by Csürös Csanád

Donald Trump has secured the necessary electoral votes to secure a second term, raising questions about how his presidency will influence real estate markets in Europe and CEE.

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Trump presidency: A nightmare for CEE economies CEE economic convergence: A success story with challenges ahead Hungary's construction sector shows signs of rebound

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New leases

Tanium, a provider of services in the field of cyber security and IT systems management, has joined the group of users of the Brain Park office complex owned by Echo Investment in Kraków's Grzegórzki district. The company has leased 1.7 thousand sqm of office space there.
Segro has extended its ongoing partnership with Grafotronic from 2018. The Polish-Swedish provider of digital finishing solutions has decided to increase the leased space at Segro Park Warsaw to 7,000 sqm.
Logicor has signed a lease extension agreement with Huhtamaki Foodservice. The company occupies 34.6 thousand sqm of warehouse space and 2.7 thousand sqm of office space at Logicor Czeladź logistics park in Silesia (southern Poland). Triflow was involved in the contract extension transaction.

New appointments

BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland strengthens its Industrial and Logistics Agency by appointing its new head, Ludwika Korzeniowska, who has worked in commercial real estate for years, focusing on the logistics and industrial sectors.
Jacek Malicki, formerly a Senior Leasing Manager in the retail leasing department of CPI Property Group in Poland, has taken on the position of Leasing Associate Director, Leasing Retail. In his new role, he will be responsible for key areas of the team’s operations, supporting the head of this department, Agnieszka Baczyńska, who has recently also taken on the role of Business Excellence Director.
At the beginning of January 2025, Joanna Olszewska took up the position of Head of Letting and Customer Care at Heimstaden Poland. Her responsibilities include ensuring the highest standard of residential lettings and comprehensive management of relationships with tenants.

Latest news

Allview Solar Energy has completed the development of four photovoltaic (PV) plants for Autoliv Romania, the local unit of Sweden-based car safety equipment manufacturer Autoliv.

Premier Energy has announced the successful completion of a 10 MW photovoltaic power plant by its subsidiary Navitas in the Republic of Moldova.

ECB has warned that the EU risks missing its 2030 climate targets unless it increases investment in the green economy by an estimated €558 billion annually.

Top lenders discussed their strategies for integrating ESG considerations into financing decisions at the first CEE ESG Forum 2024, organised by Property Forum and Green Forum in Vienna last November.

The European Commission has approved the acquisition of joint control of EEW Offshore Wind EU by EEW Holding and Sumitomo under the EU Merger Regulation.

DRI, the EU renewable energy division of Ukrainian energy company DTEK, has appointed Ivan Geliukh as its new CEO, succeeding John Stuart, who led the company for nearly three years.

Danube Wine Collection is Sarom Packaging's premium reply to the industry standardization trend.

Aster Global broadens the GHG services available to clients in North America and globally with key accreditations and capabilities in this sector.

Over the long term, the company plans to resume its expansion and development strategies, with the goal of expanding its operational area from 16,300 hectares to 36,000 hectares.

Romania remains one of the countries with the lowest mortgage penetration rates in the European Union, according to a Colliers' analysis.  

IWG is opening a new coworking location under the Spaces brand in Bucharest-based Vastint Business Garden building that will focus on hybrid work demand.

The six-month index, used to calculate interest rates on variable-rate lei mortgage loans, stagnated at 5.97% per annum.

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