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News Bratislava gives green light for JTRE and Penta developments
21
Feb
2025

Bratislava gives green light for JTRE and Penta developments

by Forum Property
On the right bank of the Danube, new neighbourhood developments have been underway for several years. JTRE is preparing the Nové Lido and Penta Real Estate the Southbank project. For their plans to become a reality,  the city councillors need to give the green light to change the city's master plan and swap city land. As dennikN.sk reports, both proposals have eventually received support.
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Investment

News Adventum CEE EBRD Kristóf Bárány Shopper Park Plus Slovakia Tesco Vlaho Kojakovic
24
Feb
2025

Shopper Park Plus buys retail parks in Slovakia

by Forum Property
Shopper Park Plus Nyrt. (SPP) has purchased a Tesco-anchored retail park portfolio in Slovakia from Tesco Stores SR. 
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Henderson Park and EPP secure €148.6 million refinancing GTC Poland reports 13% increase in turnover CPI Europe to sell property portfolio to WOOD & Company

Industrial

News Consens Czech Republic industrial Ostrava
24
Feb
2025

Concens launches construction of logistics park in Ostrava

by Forum Property
Based on the valid building permit, the developer Concens Investments has commenced construction of Phase III of the Ostrava Airport Multimodal Park at Leoš Janáček Airport in Ostrava Mošnov. The BMW Group will use these buildings as an overseas logistics centre. 
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Reico fund acquires logistics hub in Slovakia CTP expands lease deal with Delamode in CTPark Bucharest CTP Hungary inks €100 million investment deal with Zoomilion

Retail

News Arad BREEAM retail park Romania Scallier Wojciech Jurga
24
Feb
2025

Scallier to open new retail park in Arad

by Forum Property
Scallier opens in March a new retail park in Arad, taking its national network to seven projects under the Funshop Park brand.
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IGD sells Winmarkt Someș shopping centre in Cluj Retail mix in Lucron's Bratislava project nearly complete Mall developments return strong in Romania

Hotel

News CBRE Czech Republic hotel Irish Bank Resolution Corporation PPF Prague
24
Feb
2025

Prague hotel changes hands in CEE's largest single hotel transaction

by Forum Property
CBRE has advised on the sale of the Hilton Prague for the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, marking the largest single-asset hotel transaction ever recorded in CEE. Czech group PPF has purchased the asset.
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First JW Marriott in Poland to be built in Kraków Hotel investments in Romania up 56% in 2024 Estate 01 moves ahead with project in Bratislava

Office

News Belgrade GTC Gyula Nagy office Serbia Warsaw Zagreb
24
Feb
2025

GTC sells office building in Belgrade for €52 million

by Forum Property
GTC has announced the sale of its GTC X office building in Belgrade for €52 million. The transaction, finalized in early February, generated net proceeds of €24 million for GTC after the repayment of a bank loan.
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Coworking provider expands in Prague Crestyl announces new project in Prague Immocap moves ahead with new design of Istropolis

Residential

News Czech Republic Geosan Prague residential
20
Feb
2025

Geosan receives approval for residence in Prague

by Forum Property
Geosan Development has announced the construction completion of the Rezidence Radimova Břevnov project in Prague 6. The project has received the valid building use approval.
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Lucron completes base building of residential project in Bratislava Scandia kicks off resi development in Sibiu Bucharest offers highest resi rental yields in Romania

Report

News construction housing Hungary report residential
20
Feb
2025

Housing construction close to decade low in Hungary

by Forum Property
In 2024, 13,295 new dwellings were built, 29% fewer than in the previous year. The number of dwellings built on the basis of building permits and simple declarations issued was 20,494, 4.7% fewer than in 2023.
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Infrastructure and retail drive Romanian construction in 2025 Is cryptocurrency transforming European real estate? Ukraine’s construction sector faces rising reliance on imports

Career

News Addleshaw Goddard advisory legal Linklaters Poland
20
Feb
2025

Addleshaw Goddard takes over Linklaters’ Warsaw office

by Forum Property
Addleshaw Goddard announced its entry into the Polish market through the agreement with Linklaters for the transfer of its Warsaw office. The new Warsaw office of AG will serve as a regional hub, enabling the firm to deliver legal expertise and services to clients across Poland, the CEE region and Turkey. 
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Speedwell Development names new Leasing Director Penta appoints new country director in Slovakia Genesis Property names new CEO

Interview

News CEE EU fiscal Forvis Mazars Hungary OECD tax
13
Feb
2025

Tax incentives and ESG drive property investments in Hungary

by Forum Property
Dr. Dániel H. Nagy, Partner and Head of Tax & Legal Services of Forvis Mazars Hungary, talked to Property Forum about the strong points of Hungary’s tax system for real estate investors and the ESG-based trends shaping the CEE property sector.
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Return to office mandates to boost demand for new spaces Lower interest rates to drive demand on Poland’s resi market B+N CEO shares details of major acquisition in Germany and future plans

Economy

News CEE economy election Trump
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

  • The Apart brand jewelry store in the Cetrum Serenada retail centre in Kraków will be larger. The jewellery chain will enlarge its premises by an additional 40 sqm and will ultimately occupy 160 sqm. The opening of the store in its new layout is planned for the first half of this year.
  • Jingdong Logistics, a subsidiary of JD.com has secured a lease of 9,600 sqm of modern warehouse and office space at MLP Pruszków II. The tenant will commence operations at the site in March, while full facility availability is anticipated by July 2025. Jingdong Logistics was represented in the transaction by BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland.
  • Square 7, part M Core, has named Anca Merdescu as its new Head of Investments. With two decades of real estate experience, including time at a leading agency and in commercial banking, she will lead the company's investment strategy, acquisitions, portfolio management, and overall investment performance.

New appointments

  • Tomasz Chojnacki has taken up the position of Deputy Head of the Office Department of CBRE Poland. In his new role, he is responsible for the management and development of the office sector and the development of a coherent business plan for all services for clients in this market segment.
  • Mantor E2K, a company specialized in industrial and logistics constructions, has appointed Radu Vlad as its Business Development Manager. He brings over 20 years of experience in industrial and real estate project development to the role, having coordinated projects with a combined value exceeding €180 million.
  • At the beginning of February, Michał Chodecki became the head of the Warehouse & Logistics department of Savills Poland. The new director is responsible for the strategy and direction-setting of this business line and building relationships with key clients.

Latest news


A consortium led by E.ON receives €45 million in EU funding to expand charging infrastructure for electric cars and commercial vehicles in Europe.

A consortium led by E.ON receives €45 million in EU funding to expand charging infrastructure for electric cars and commercial vehicles in Europe.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €240 million loan to Slovakia for co-funding of EU-supported green and digital projects across the country.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €240 million loan to Slovakia for co-funding of EU-supported green and digital projects across the country.

A significant portion of EU grants is allocated to support sustainable initiatives, further driving the rise in these types of loans.

Polish energy group Orlen announced that its subsidiary, Energa Operator, has secured a €1.8bn loan to modernize the power grid, preparing it for the integration of renewable energy sources.

OMV Petrom announced the commencement of construction for a production unit dedicated to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (HVO) at the Petrobrazi refinery.

In line with its 2030 ambition to decarbonize the hydrogen used in its European refineries, TotalEnergies has signed agreements with Air Liquide to develop two projects in the Netherlands.

Through this initiative, the bank aims to promote mid-term saving habits and support customers in achieving their financial goals with a convenient and fully online offer.

Through this initiative, the bank aims to promote mid-term saving habits and support customers in achieving their financial goals with a convenient and fully online offer.

EU to co-finance installation of 1,400 charging points in 13 European countries, including 430 for heavy-duty electric trucks.

EU to co-finance installation of 1,400 charging points in 13 European countries, including 430 for heavy-duty electric trucks.

Polish company Scallier, who is expanding its network of Funshop Park retail parks in Romania, opens a new shopping center in the Arad region.

The sale of feed and concentrates continued to hold the largest share of turnover, generating revenues of RON 100 million, a 15% increase compared to 2023.

Industrial developer CTP has announced the expansion of its collaboration with freight transport manager Delamode in CTPark Bucharest industrial park.

This acquisition marks the third transaction for Morphosis, having committed to deploy over 30% of the Fund's investable capital within the first 7 months of its first closing.

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