Cavatina sold last year over 1,400 residential units and raised over €500 million in external capital, including nearly €200 million from London-based fund Fidera Vecta.

The Czech rental housing market is undergoing fundamental change, with apartment downsizing becoming a key trend. While this is often viewed negatively as a sign of housing affordability crisis, institutional rental housing tells a different story.

Cordia Romania has marked a milestone with the cornerstone ceremony of Centropolitan, its residential project in central Bucharest near Bucharest Mall and Alba Iulia Square. The event, attended by Tibor Földi, Chairman of Cordia Group, and Mauricio Mesa Gomez, Chairman of Cordia Romania and Spain, signals the official launch of construction for the 274-apartment development.

Faedra Group is expanding its presence in the Budapest residential market with three new projects. Nova City, Yara Residence, and Luna Residence will deliver nearly 250 new homes, bringing the company's total residential development pipeline above 400 units.

In May 2026, 8,892 residential property sales were completed nationwide in Hungary, while mortgage contracts for housing purposes reached €253 million, according to Duna House's monthly transaction estimate and mortgage forecast.

One United Properties has signed a €80.5 million term facility agreement with UniCredit Bank, with an option to increase the amount to €140 million.

Resi4Rent has completed the sale of 18 residential rental projects to Vantage Development, part of TAG Immobilien Group, for PLN 2.437 billion (approximately €575 million). The transaction represents the largest deal recorded in Poland's institutional Private Rented Sector (PRS) and includes 5,322 units across Warsaw, Kraków, Wrocław, Gdańsk, Łódź and Poznań.

Studentspace, a student housing platform, has secured PLN 215.8 million (approximately €50 million) in financing from PKO Bank Polski. The financing will support the development of two Studentspace projects in Warsaw, including the investment at Wołoska Street, which together will deliver approximately 1,100 student beds.

At Prague Property Forum 2026, the residential panel, chaired by Radek Kučera, brought together leading public and private-sector players to dissect why Prague’s housing remains so expensive and what it will take to change course. The discussion revolved around sluggish permitting, structural undersupply, land policy, the role of institutional capital, and the capacity of the construction industry to scale up.

Falling mortgage rates in Romania have pushed monthly loan payments below average rent for the first time in recent years, according to analysis by online mortgage broker Ipotecare.ro.