Eye to eye with... Tomasz Czuba

Eye to eye
POLAND Eurobuild CEE has started recording a series of interviews with the most interesting personalities from the real estate market. Every week we will be meeting up with a major real estate figure in an informal setting such as the stylish interior of MindSpace Koszyki and we will talk about not just real estate but also more personal topics.
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The subjects we will be discussing will always be up to date and the interviewees wiill always be those who have many achievements both in their work and in their personal lives. Our Eurobuild Podcasts website will provide you with engaging conversation, perfect for killing time in traffic or for those sleepless nights. We kick off with Tomasz Czuba, the head of the JLL office agency. What is the future of the coworking business? Which residential developer offered him a job within 15 minutes? Why can't he imagine life without entering... a cage? Listen to "Nosem w nos z Tomaszem Czubą" on Spreaker.

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Office & mixed-use development

Poland Syrena Real Estate to modernise Warsaw office building

schedule 13 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Syrena Real Estate will refurbish its building at 18 Piękna Street in Warsaw and rebrand it as Elma. The project will modernise the offices, nearly double the retail space and replace the lower floors with a more open, glazed frontage. Work is due to start in Q1 2027 and finish in Q3 2028.

Residential

Poland Poland’s housing market stabilises

schedule 13 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Residential developers sold 12,500 homes across Poland’s seven largest housing markets in the third quarter of 2026, up 5.7 pct from the previous quarter. They launched 12,800 new units, while the number of homes available for sale reached 70,200 at the end of September. According to real estate consultancy JLL, sales and new supply are broadly balanced, but the growing stock of completed unsold homes and shifting buyer sentiment point to a more uncertain outlook.

Construction

Poland BERGER Bau to Modernise Wrocław Student Residences

schedule 13 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

BERGER Bau Polska will modernise the Kredka and Ołówek student residences owned by the University of Wrocław under a contract worth PLN 41.44 mln gross. Work will bring the buildings into compliance with current fire safety regulations and is scheduled to run from October 2026 to April 2029.

Investment & finance

Poland Poland’s Retail Park Market Drives Growth in Portfolio Transactions

schedule 13 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Poland’s increasingly mature retail park market is creating opportunities for portfolio transactions, allowing investors to expand their presence more quickly and allocate capital more efficiently. However, as highlighted in Retail Parks Uncovered, an investment report prepared by Avison Young in cooperation with CMS, Newgate Investment and PROH, these deals require careful legal due diligence, transaction structuring and risk management.

Residential

Poland Archicom launches sales for fifth phase of Modern Mokotów in Warsaw

schedule 13 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Archicom has launched sales for the fifth phase of its Modern Mokotów residential development in Warsaw, adding 119 apartments and six commercial units to the mixed-use project. The development is transforming the former office district of Służewiec into a residential neighbourhood that will eventually comprise more than 1,400 apartments.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania Prime Label’s IPPU Packaging leases 3,000 sqm at Industra Park Iași

schedule 13 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

IPPU Packaging, part of the European Prime Label Group, has relocated its operations to approximately 3,000 sqm of industrial space at Industra Park Iași, owned by Oresa Industra. Fit-out works were completed in spring 2026, with the facility’s official inauguration scheduled for mid-October.

Retail & leisure

Romania LPP Group to bring four fashion brands to RIVUS

schedule 13 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

LPP Group will open stores for Reserved, Mohito, House and Cropp at RIVUS, the mixed-use development taking shape in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The four brands will occupy more than 3,500 sqm, expanding the retail offer of the EUR 550 mln project developed by IULIUS and Atterbury Europe.

Events

Poland Will Poland dominate the AI market?

schedule 13 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

How will AI change the real estate business? Where are the best data centre sites in Poland? Will Europe be able to feed data centres the energy they need, and how will it be generated?

Hotels

Poland Green House Development launches pre-sales for final phase of Wave Świnoujście

schedule 12 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Green House Development has launched pre-sales for Building C, the final phase of its Wave Świnoujście Thermal & SPA development. The building will feature 192 finished apartments, around 2,000 sqm of thermal and spa facilities, massage rooms and a conference room. Completion is scheduled for the first quarter of 2030.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Central Poland’s warehouse market grows beyond Łódź

schedule 12 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Central Poland has nearly 5.2 mln sqm of warehouse space, with a further 160,000 sqm under construction, according to Newmark Polska. While Łódź remains the region’s main economic centre, developers are increasingly building in nearby towns such as Stryków, Piotrków Trybunalski, Zgierz and Łowicz, where land is more readily available and rents and labour costs are lower.

Residential

Poland Warsaw’s Kamionek district attracts new residential investment

schedule 12 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Kamionek, in Warsaw’s Praga-Południe district, is transforming from an industrial area into a modern urban neighbourhood. Infrastructure upgrades, cultural projects and the planned M3 metro line are strengthening its residential appeal. Grupo Lar Polska and Galio Group are responding with Symfonia Praga, a residential development at ul. Owsiana 11.

Retail & leisure

Poland Aurum Optics opens its 27th store in Poland at Manufaktura

schedule 12 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Aurum Optics has opened its 27th store in Poland at Manufaktura shopping and leisure centre in Łódź. The new outlet combines eyewear from leading international brands with professional eye examinations and personalised optometric advice.

Residential

Czech Republic YIT Czechia to build 73 apartments in Prague’s Kamýk district

schedule 12 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

YIT Czechia is developing Kattila Kamýk in Prague 12. The 10-storey building, located at the intersection of Imrychova and Těšíkova streets, will comprise 73 apartments ranging from 30 to 100 sqm. Completion is scheduled for autumn 2028.

Residential

Poland Górskiego rated Very Good

schedule 12 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Zeitgeist Asset Management has achieved a BREEAM In-Use ‘Very Good’ certification for its Home by Zeitgeist Górskiego residential rental development in Oliwa, Gdańsk. It is the first PRS (private rented sector) project in the company’s Polish portfolio to undergo certification designed specifically for buildings already in operation.

Exclusive

Poland Leading the renaissance of local investors

schedule 12 October 2026
Nathan North
managing editor (English section)

One of the more interesting Polish property investors to emerge on the local scene in recent years is Syrena Real Estate. This year, it added the Renaissance building in central Warsaw to its increasingly impressive and diverse portfolio. In our latest exclusive, we ask Witold Zatoński Kotomski, the founding partner of the company, about its plans for the historic property and where it’s planning to invest next.

Investment & finance

Romania Commercial property investment hits EUR 680 mln

schedule 12 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Romania’s commercial real estate investment market recorded EUR 679.9 mln in transactions involving office buildings, retail properties, logistics assets and hotels between January and September 2026, exceeding the total investment volume for the whole of 2025 by 19 pct. Approximately EUR 375 mln was transacted in the third quarter alone, according to an analysis by Fortim Trusted Advisors, a member of the BNP Paribas Real Estate Alliance.

Retail & leisure

Czech Republic Xtreme Fitness Gyms Opens First Club in the Czech Republic

schedule 12 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Polish fitness chain Xtreme Fitness Gyms is expanding internationally. On 15 October, the brand will open its first club outside Poland in Opava, Czech Republic. The launch comes as the network reaches 200 clubs in its home market.

Retail & leisure

Poland Bricomarché opens new store in Włoszczowa

schedule 09 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Bricomarché opened a new store in Włoszczowa, Poland, on 7 October. Located at 47 Czarnieckiego Street, the store offers around 23,000 products for home and garden and has created 20 jobs.

Office & mixed-use development

Polska Knight Frank to lease VINCI Office Center in Kraków

schedule 09 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Knight Frank has been appointed exclusive leasing agent for VINCI Office Center at 100 Opolska Street in Kraków. The building, owned by Sharow Capital, offers around 21,000 sqm of office space.

Warehouse & industrial

Polska Zalando rolls out AI-powered returns

schedule 09 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Sereact, Zalando and CEVA Logistics have introduced AI-powered robots to process returns at logistics centres in Świebodzin, Poland, and Greven, Germany. The robots identify, pick up and sort returned fashion items, taking over repetitive tasks and easing the physical workload for warehouse staff.

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schedule 06 June 2024

Eye to eye… with Władysław Grochowski

After a long break, we invite you to hot episode of the "Eye to eye" podcast! Today we talk with Władysław Grochowski, the head and founder of Arche.

schedule 28 September 2023

Eye to eye… with Paweł Sapek

This latest episode of 'Eye to Eye' is hot out of the podcast oven and ready to listen to! Eurobuild’s guest today is Paweł Sapek, the head of Prologis for Poland and the CEE region.

schedule 15 May 2023

Eye to eye with… Daniel Bienias

We invite you to listen to the latest episode of the 'Eye to Eye' podcast! Today, Eurobuild's guest is Daniel Bienias, the head of CBRE for Poland and the CEE region.

schedule 07 February 2023

Eye to eye with… Arkadiusz Rudzki

It is our pleasure to invite you to listen to the first episode of the fourth season of our ‘Eye to eye' chats. This time, Arkadiusz Rudzki of Skanska Commercial Development Europe is the guest of our podcast.

schedule 04 February 2022

Eye to eye with... Piotr Trzciński

We invite you to listen to the latest episode of the third season of our ‘Eye to Eye with…’ (but at a distance!) chats. This time, Piotr Trzciński, the investment director at Savills IM in Warsaw, is the guest of our podcast.

schedule 05 April 2019

Eye to eye with... Tomasz Czuba

POLAND Eurobuild CEE has started recording a series of interviews with the most interesting personalities from the real estate market. Every week we will be meeting up with a major real estate figure in an informal setting such as the stylish interior of MindSpace Koszyki and we will talk about not just real estate but also more personal topics.

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