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News EU regulation to be a driving force for building energy efficiency
02
Aug
2023

EU regulation to be a driving force for building energy efficiency

by Property Forum
It has been a busy year for the European Commission’s corporate accountability initiatives, including updates to the EU Sustainable Finance portfolio. These policy changes, reflecting the Commission’s focus on improving the energy performance of the EU building stock, are consequential for EU real estate investors and developers.  New sustainability-linked financing models and Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) ratings standardisation complement the European Green Deal by directing financing to real estate construction and renovation that maximises energy performance. These programs enable EU real estate investors and builders to collaboratively reduce energy use and meet the EU Climate Law’s 2030 goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by fifty-five percent. Strategic policy and research consultant Lisa Chase has summarised the policy framework for Property Forum.
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News Global demand for PBSA, care homes and data centers grows
01
Aug
2023

Global demand for PBSA, care homes and data centers grows

by Property Forum
1.2 billion sqm of space is required globally in the next decade to satisfy the growing demand for the top three ‘alternative’ property sectors, providing a major opportunity for investors, says Savills.
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News Bulgaria’s residential market dives into recession
01
Aug
2023

Bulgaria’s residential market dives into recession

by Property Forum
Bulgaria is witnessing a continuous decline in residential real estate transactions for the fourth consecutive quarter. According to data from the Registry Agency, property purchases across the country have decreased by 15% during Q2 2023, reaching  54,371 transactions in total.
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News Retail drives CEE commercial investments in H1 2023
27
Jul
2023

Retail drives CEE commercial investments in H1 2023

by Property Forum
The retail sector has been leading the investment activity in the first half of 2023 across CEE, having a share of 35% of the total volume of transactions that reached around €2.02 billion, according to a Colliers report.
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News Czech industrial construction hits records in Q2 2023
27
Jul
2023

Czech industrial construction hits records in Q2 2023

by Property Forum
The second quarter of 2023 in the Czech Republic was characterized by record industrial construction, with more than 60 percent of it already pre-leased. The vacancy rate rose slowly to the current 1.7 percent, indicating a prevailing market sentiment that sees speculative construction and a recent-record high amount of space under construction, according to the latest analysis by the Industrial Reserch Forum.
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News How to invest and develop successful green/nZEB building projects?
26
Jul
2023

How to invest and develop successful green/nZEB building projects?

by Property Forum
Property Forum is excited to join as Media Partner a free webinar organised by the Romania Green Building Council on the topic of "Investing in and Developing Successful Green/nZEB Building Projects in Romania". The goal of this interactive session is to both inform and gather useful feedback from real estate professionals on how to best accelerate a successful green economy transition.
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News Poland’s investment market presents opportunity for strategic purchases
17
Jul
2023

Poland’s investment market presents opportunity for strategic purchases

by Property Forum
The current results of the Polish investment market may not appear very optimistic at the moment, but this is only a temporary situation. The Polish real estate market has a solid foundation, and investors have proven to be highly adaptable, as evidenced by the results achieved in previous challenging years, reveals Avison Young's investment market summary for H1 2023, prepared by Research and Data Manager Paulina Brzeszkiewicz-Kuczyńska.
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News Sofia's office market shows steady growth in Q2 2023
13
Jul
2023

Sofia's office market shows steady growth in Q2 2023

by Property Forum
Sofia's office market faces shifting demand and moderating construction, according to a report by the real estate company MBL for the second quarter of 2023. Changing work patterns and preferences for hybrid models have raised concerns about the future demand for office space. The capital's vacancy rates decreased slightly, while rental rates remained stable. Investors are approaching the market with caution due to inflation and remote work practices. Despite the moderate activity, there is a potential for modern, well-located office spaces to attract higher occupancy and investment interest.
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News Eurostat reports slowdown in Bulgaria’s residential market
11
Jul
2023

Eurostat reports slowdown in Bulgaria’s residential market

by Property Forum
The Bulgarian residential market was growing at a slower pace in the first quarter of 2023, compared to the same period last year. On an annual basis, the increase was 9.5%, and 1.6% on a monthly basis. The data is part of the annual House Market Index by Eurostat on residential property prices and rents in the European Union.
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News Hungary votes on changes in law on public construction
05
Jul
2023

Hungary votes on changes in law on public construction

by Property Forum
The Hungarian Parliament voted in favour of the law on the public construction and investment regime with 136 votes in favour, 49 against and 9 abstentions. The law, among other things, makes the use of BIM mandatory for projects at or above the EU public procurement threshold, requires greater control over design and construction than before, and puts the whole life cycle of public works on a new footing.
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New leases

  • ECO3, a prepress and printing solutions provider has become the latest tenant of the Oxygen Park office complex in Warsaw. The company has leased over 1,140 square meters of office space on the 4th floor of Building B.
  • At the end of the year, Empik is opening its 54th store in Warsaw - in the Ursynów Centre at 427 Puławska St. The store is 146 sqm in size.
  • Arcade Bee's newest store will soon open in Krakow's Unity Centre complex. The food and service chain will occupy a unit on the ground floor (470 sqm) and the first floor (670 sqm) of the complex.

New appointments

  • CPI Property Group announced the appointment of Agnieszka Baczyńska, the current Head of Leasing Retail, to the newly created position of Business Excellence Director in Poland. She will be responsible for implementing the operational efficiency strategy and monitoring its progress, as well as supervising projects related to business transformation.
  • Marta Busłajew joined the 7R team as Head of Marketing and Communications, where she will oversee the development and execution of marketing and communication strategies aligned with 7R's growth plans.
  • Savills announced that Wojciech Mazur has joined the Office Agency - Landlord Representation. He will support commercial property owners in the processes of leasing.

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