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18
Feb
2026

Slovakia's industrial leasing up 56% in Q4 2025

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Slovakia's industrial and logistics property market recorded total leasing activity of approximately 320,000 sqm in Q4 2025, representing a 56% year-on-year increase and the strongest quarter in the market's history. Net leasing activity exceeded 94,000 sqm, showing a 91% quarterly increase, according to CBRE Slovakia's quarterly report.

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Retail

19
Feb
2026

Romania's retail stock second largest in CEE despite low density

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Retail developers continue to accelerate expansion plans across Romania, with projects totalling more than 750,000 sqm currently in construction and planning stages for delivery until 2029, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.

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Prime Kapital secures €150 million refinancing for Mall Moldova Poland's retail market hits decade-high supply in Q4 2025 Retail park pipeline in Slovakia hits 73,000 sqm

Industrial

18
Feb
2026

P3 extends leases at Łódź City III for nearly 10,000 sqm

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P3 Logistic Parks has extended lease agreements with two tenants for nearly 10,000 sqm at P3 Łódź City III. SBS and Fileder will continue their operations at the logistics park in central Poland.

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DL Invest Group signs JV with Boosteroid for data centres Panattoni to deliver second Polish facility for Danfoss this spring CTP completes 54,000 sqm warehouse in southern Bucharest

Report

18
Feb
2026

European property deals still take over a year to complete, says Drooms

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Due diligence platform Drooms has released its Real Estate Trends Report 2026, showing that European transaction times remained stable at 363 days in 2025, compared to previous years of continuous increases.

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Romania's average property deal under €60 million in 2025 Kyiv office market grows in 2025 despite wartime pressures Romanian investors drive 30% of property deals in 2025

Office

18
Feb
2026

Polish regional office market shows first vacancy fall in years

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Take-up for office space in Poland's largest regional cities reached 770,000 sqm in 2025, while new supply dropped to a record-low 20,000 sqm, according to Axi Immo's latest report.

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Trigranit extends office lease deal with Ringier Axel Springer in Warsaw Gdańsk strengthens office market leadership in 2025 Bucharest office market sees 25% yearly fall of leasing demand in 2025

Residential

17
Feb
2026

Prima Development to scale Bucharest resi deliveries to 1,000 units per year

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Romanian developer Prima Development Group surpassed 5,500 delivered homes at group level across Oradea and Bucharest, and currently has over 3,500 units under construction or in permitting phase.

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Cavare sells PRS project in Gdańsk to Urban Partners Bucharest housing prices double, in certain areas, in past five years Alesonor selects contractor for second phase of resi project near Bucharest

Interview

17
Feb
2026

Local investors gain strength as global uncertainty rises

by Property Forum

In a video interview recorded at CEE Property Forum 2025 in Vienna, Victor Constantinescu, Co-Head of Real Estate at Kinstellar, shares how investors are approaching 2026, why flexibility is becoming essential and how geopolitics is increasingly influencing capital allocation across CEE.

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Diversification, regional capital and conversion projects to shape 2026 Joint ventures to reshape Poland’s investment landscape Surge in pre-leases to signal recovery of Bucharest office market

Career

11
Feb
2026

Forestay Group appoints Asset Management Director

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Forestay Group continues its growth strategy with the appointment of András Kovács as Asset Management and Transactions Director.

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Milica Nikolić named Managing Director of iO Partners Serbia EGLS names new Managing Director in Poland YIT Slovakia appoints new Managing Director

Hotel

04
Feb
2026

Wing and Accent to manage Hotel Yacht Wellness in Siófok

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Accent Hotel Management and Wing have jointly taken over the management of Hotel Yacht Wellness & Business Siófok starting this year.

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Swissôtel opens first Czech Republic hotel in spa town RC2, Antares Management sell 4-star hotel in Mamaia Jared Kushner abandons plans for Trump-branded hotel in Serbia

Investment

30
Jan
2026

Hungarian investor expands hotel portfolio in Spain and Portugal

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Hungary-owned GESTOR Investment Ltd. has further strengthened its presence on the Iberian Peninsula at the end of 2025 by expanding its portfolio with new hotel assets in Salou, Spain, and in downtown Porto, Portugal. The transactions fit well with Gestor’s long-term growth and geographic diversification strategy.

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Shopper Park Plus acquires eight retail parks in Poland SCF launches retail park fund targeting 10% annual returns One United Properties makes large land purchase in Constanța

Economy

31
Oct
2026

Romanian developer joins Europe’s top-10 fast growing companies

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Romanian developer One United Properties has been ranked among Europe’s top 10 long-term growth champions, according to the Financial Times’ FT1000 Long-Term Growth Champions 2025 list, which highlights companies that have achieved exceptional and sustained revenue growth over the past decade.

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Trump imposes tariffs on Serbia and Bosnia Commercial and resi real estate brace for higher taxes in Romania Financial pressure on CPI may lead to buyout

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New leases

EPP's Galeria Sudecka in Jelenia Góra is strengthening its offering with lifestyle and service brands, including a newly opened Fit Style gym, the addition of Rituals Cosmetics and Kodano Optyk, and the expansion of Medicine and Wakacje.pl. The new agreements and renewals in Galeria Sudecka cover almost 1,900 sqm of commercial space.
Flex office space operator Mindspace announced the signing of a 10-year lease for 4,500 sqm of offices in the Skyliner II tower near Rondo Daszyńskiego in Warsaw.
Modular Services, an outsourcing company specialising in IT, finance, and cybersecurity operations, has expanded its office space within the United Business Center 3 (UBC 3) building. Part of the Palas mixed-use development, the international firm has doubled its surface area to 1,300 sqm across two floors.

New appointments

Axi Immo has expanded its Office Agency team to strengthen its presence in southern Poland and Warsaw. Karolina Słysz joins as Head of Regional Markets, bringing 10 years of experience to lead efforts in Katowice, Kraków, and Wrocław. Elżbieta Golik has been appointed Associate Director, leveraging over eight years of expertise in tenant representation. In Warsaw, Filip Kowalski joins as Associate Director, focusing on lease negotiations. Additionally, Anna Piłka-Sutkowska has been promoted to Advisor following four years with the firm. To support these transitions, Natalia Majsterek has been hired as Office Department Coordinator.
CTP has appointed Cătălin Dit as COO in Romania to strengthen its management team. In this role, he will collaborate closely with Managing Director Ronald Binkofski. Dit brings a wealth of executive experience from the technology and e-commerce sectors, having previously served as CEO, CCO, and Fulfillment Director.
Avison Young has strengthened its Polish operations by recruiting Natalia Puza and Damian Bafeltowski. Puza joins as Senior Consultant in the Office Agency, bringing over 11 years of experience. In her new role, she will support office projects in Warsaw and regional markets. Bafeltowski joins the Investment Advisory division as a Consultant. He will focus on market analysis and commercial due diligence across all real estate sectors.

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Story of the week

Slovakia's industrial leasing up 56% in Q4 2025

Retail

Romania's retail stock second largest in CEE despite low density

Industrial

P3 extends leases at Łódź City III for nearly 10,000 sqm

Report

European property deals still take over a year to complete, says Drooms

Office

Polish regional office market shows first vacancy fall in years

Residential

Prima Development to scale Bucharest resi deliveries to 1,000 units per year

Interview

Local investors gain strength as global uncertainty rises

Career

Forestay Group appoints Asset Management Director

Hotel

Wing and Accent to manage Hotel Yacht Wellness in Siófok

Investment

Hungarian investor expands hotel portfolio in Spain and Portugal

Economy

Romanian developer joins Europe’s top-10 fast growing companies

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