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Story of the week

20
Feb
2026

Ljubljana’s largest-ever development enters strong leasing phase

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In a video interview recorded at CEE Property Forum 2025 in Vienna, Pál Forgács, Managing Director of the Emonika project in Ljubljana, discusses leasing expectations for 2026 and explains why Slovenia’s largest-ever development had to be designed as a mixed-use scheme.

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Report

20
Feb
2026

Hidroelectrica signs €4.9 million solar park contract

by Property Forum

State-owned power producer Hidroelectrica has signed a turnkey contract for the project, marking a strategic step towards diversifying its production portfolio and strengthening its position in the renewable energy market.

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Romania's construction volume close to new record in 2025 European property deals still take over a year to complete, says Drooms Romania's average property deal under €60 million in 2025

Retail

19
Feb
2026

Realia fund acquires 14,000 sqm Czech retail park

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Qualified investor fund Realia Fund Sicav has completed the acquisition of a new retail park in Kralupy nad Vltavou – Kozomín, which is the largest property the fund has added to its portfolio.

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GTC leases nearly 32,000 sqm in Polish shopping centres Romania's retail stock second largest in CEE despite low density Prime Kapital secures €150 million refinancing for Mall Moldova

Industrial

19
Feb
2026

Czech industrial real estate hits record construction levels in 2025

by Property Forum

Annual demand for industrial real estate in the Czech Republic reached its third-highest level ever last year, while the volume of buildings under construction remained at record levels. Interest in investing in local industrial real estate reached over €800 million, more than the last three years combined, according to a report by Colliers.

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Hushoffice expands in Łódź with 13,000 sqm across two Panattoni sites 7R sells warehouse to French investor entering Poland Slovakia's industrial leasing up 56% in Q4 2025

Residential

19
Feb
2026

Speedwell completes 128 apartments in northern Bucharest

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Property developer Speedwell has completed and handed over the third building within The Ivy residential complex located near Băneasa forest, in northern Bucharest.

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Prima Development to scale Bucharest resi deliveries to 1,000 units per year Cavare sells PRS project in Gdańsk to Urban Partners Bucharest housing prices double, in certain areas, in past five years

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

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

by Property Forum

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

The EYEmova ophthalmology and training center has joined the tenant roster at Soho by Yareal in Warsaw’s Kamionek district, occupying over 500 sqm. The opening of the EYEmova center in Praga-Południe is scheduled for June this year.
RPHI Romania secured approximately 9,000 sqm of premium lease agreements in 2025 at Bucharest-based SkyTower. The transactions comprised both new tenancies and expansions from existing occupiers. The tower attracted six new tenants across diverse sectors, including food delivery, insurance management, and cybersecurity.
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.

New appointments

Garbe Industrial is reorganising its senior leadership team. CEO Christopher Garbe will now focus on strategic orientation and international activities. Jan Philipp Daun assumes leadership of the Development division alongside his existing Investment and Joint Venture responsibilities. Andrea Agrusow expands her remit to include Portfolio Management while retaining control of Commercial and Real Estate Management. Additionally, Michael Marcinek and Maik Zeranski will now jointly head the restructured Development unit as Management Board Members, succeeding Adrian Zellner.
CPI Property Group is strengthening its leasing structure with the appointment of Agnieszka Baczyńska as Head of Leasing. In her new role, she will be responsible for shaping and executing the leasing strategy across the group’s office and retail portfolio in Poland. At the same time, Izabela Potrykus has been appointed Leasing Office Director. Baczyńska brings more than 20 years of experience in the commercial real estate market. Prior to joining CPI Property Group in 2022, she served as International Leasing Director at Neinver Polska.
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.

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Story of the week

Ljubljana’s largest-ever development enters strong leasing phase

Report

Hidroelectrica signs €4.9 million solar park contract

Retail

Realia fund acquires 14,000 sqm Czech retail park

Industrial

Czech industrial real estate hits record construction levels in 2025

Residential

Speedwell completes 128 apartments in northern Bucharest

Office

Polish regional office market shows first vacancy fall in years

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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