StudentSpace, a student housing platform developed by Signal, Griffin Capital Partners and Echo Investment, has begun construction of its second Warsaw project. The six-storey development will be located in the southern part of Mokotów. Scheduled to open in Q3 2027, it will add nearly 600 beds to Warsaw's PBSA market.

Patron Capital, the pan-European real estate investment manager, in partnership with Trei Real Estate, an international developer and asset holder for residential and retail real estate, sold six Polish retail parks to a joint venture between Generali Investments CEE and SCF, for around €110 million.

Iulius and Atterbury Europe are allocating €9 million to revamp Iulius Mall Iași, located in the Tudor Vladimirescu university campus.

The rebranding of the Zone retail park network has been completed, thus all 20 retail parks within the retail portfolio of the MPT Real Estate Investment Fund (MPTIA), managed by Gránit Asset Management, have adopted a unified visual identity. The project establishes Zone retail park as one of Hungary's largest retail park networks with nationwide coverage. 

Apsys has sold part of its shares in the company owning Posnania, a 100,000 sqm retail and entertainment centre in Poznań, to Trigea, a Czech investment fund specialising in commercial real estate.

Czech investment group SCF has completed the acquisition of two Romanian NEST retail parks from developer RC Europe for nearly €40 million. The transaction marks SCF's entry into its fourth country, expanding its Central European retail portfolio beyond the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia.

As higher financing costs and slower economic growth force investors to become more selective, resilience has become one of the most important themes in real estate. But what makes an asset truly resilient today? Speakers at the closing panel of Prague Property Forum 2026 argued that the answer lies in adaptability, strong fundamentals and the ability to meet changing occupier needs, regardless of sector.

Poland's commercial real estate investment market has delivered increasing performance in the first five months of 2026, with total investment volume reaching approximately €2.3 billion across around 50 deals, according to Avison Young Poland. 

Investis and iO Partners have completed the sale of a 39,000 sqm land plot located near Mall Moldova in Iași. The land was owned by Argo Property Management.

Hyprop Investments, South Africa's largest listed specialised shopping centre REIT, has agreed to acquire Galleria Burgas, a shopping centre located on Bulgaria's east coast, for €122.2 million before adjustments.