CEE Region AFI receives EUR 120 mln from EBRD

Investment & finance
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a regional loan of up to EUR 120 mln to AFI Europe to support its development pipeline across Serbia, Poland, Romania, and the Czech Republic.
The financing will enable AFI to expand its portfolio of residential and commercial properties across the CEE region. All buildings financed under the loan are to be certified at a high level with sustainability certifications. AFI has also committed, with the EBRD’s support, to implementing a comprehensive Corporate Climate Governance action plan, ensuring alignment with the upcoming EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and reinforcing its long-term environmental, social, and gover
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Retail & leisure

Poland Wroclavia becomes Westfield

schedule 17 June 2026
Opr./edited by AH

The Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Group is rebranding the Wroclavia shopping centre to Westfield Wroclavia. The name change is to take effect from September 17th , becoming the 42nd Westfield property.

Data centres

France Data 4 starts in France with EUR 5 bln investment

schedule 17 June 2026
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By 2030, Data4 plans to invest over EUR 20 bln in the development of its European campuses. Data4 will invest EUR 5 bln to transform a brownfield site in northern France into a new data centre campus. With a capacity of 700 MW, it will meet the needs of AI customers and will be Data4's largest project in France.

Office & mixed-use development

Romania Foundever expands in Campus 6.3

schedule 17 June 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Foundever, a global leader in customer experience solutions, has expanded its office space in Bucharest to 3,500 sqm, doubling its footprint within the Campus 6.3 office building. Cushman & Wakefield Echinox advised the company on the expansion transaction, having also been involved in the initial lease that marked Foundever’s entry into the building.

Investment & finance

Czech Republic YIT partners again with One Family Office

schedule 17 June 2026
Opr./edited by AH

YIT Czechia, in a joint venture with One Family Office, has completed the purchase of development land in Prague 4 through the acquisition of DH Towers. The price remains undisclosed.

Retail & leisure

Hungary Enter the Zone

schedule 17 June 2026
Opr./edited by AH

All 20 retail parks within the retail portfolio of the MPT Real Estate Investment Fund (MPTIA), managed by Gránit Asset Management, have now adopted a unified and modern visual identity. The ZONE has now been established as one of Hungary’s largest retail park networks with nationwide coverage.

Retail & leisure

Romania EUR 9 mln to modernise Iulius Mall

schedule 17 June 2026
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Iulius Mall Iași, owned by Iulius and Atterbury Europe, is to be modernised in an investment of EUR 9 mln. The shopping centre currently comprises 27,000 sqm gla and it was the second shopping centre to open in Romania back in 2000.

Warehouse & industrial

Czech Republic Battswap comes to Prologis Park Prague-Rudná

schedule 17 June 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Prologis has signed a new lease with innovative Czech technology company BattSwap. The startup will occupy around 2,200 sqm at Prologis Park Prague-Rudná. Of this, 1,566 sqm will serve as a combined workshop and warehouse space, with the remainder being office space.

Investment & finance

Poland Central Point sold to Lewandpol

schedule 16 June 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Lewandpol Property has acquired, for an undisclosed sum, the Central Point office building in Warsaw city centre from Immobel in one of the biggest office investment transactions so far this year.

Retail & leisure

Poland More tenants join Plaza Rzeszów

schedule 16 June 2026
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A number of new leases have been signed for space in Plaza Rzeszów. Additionally, existing tenants have renewed their leases, relocated stores and expanded.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Rohlig Suus grows in Poznań

schedule 16 June 2026
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Rohlig SUUS Logistics has expanded its operational space in Poznań by 14,000 sqm. Currently, the operator manages nearly 55,000 sqm of modern warehouse infrastructure at its branch.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Logfret signs up with Segro

schedule 16 June 2026
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International logistics operator Logfret has signed a lease for nearly 4,900 sqm in Segro Logistics Park Warsaw, Nadarzyn. The transaction was brokered by Axi Immo.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania More FMCG in Bucharest

schedule 16 June 2026
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One of the largest FMCG distribution networks in Romania has increased the size of its lease in MLP Bucharest West to nearly 16,000 sqm with the addition of a further 5,350 sqm. Colliers advised on the transaction.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland 7R builds for Pepco

schedule 16 June 2026
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7R is developing a modern logistics centre in Barniewice, near Gdańsk. Under a long-term lease agreement, Pepco Polska has leased over 51,000 sqm of warehouse space, including office space.

Retail & leisure

Poland Big Piła begins to fill

schedule 16 June 2026
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More tenants have signed up for the BIG Piła shopping centre, which is currently being jointly developed by Acteeum Group and BIG Poland, with the opening scheduled for Q4 2026.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland CTP inaugurates CTP Park Warsaw Nowy Konik

schedule 16 June 2026
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Today, CTP has officially opened CTP Park Warsaw Nowy Konik. The park currently comprises two buildings of around 9,000 sqm and 27,000 sqm.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Free space to dry up

schedule 15 June 2026
Opr./edited by AH

According to SQM Advisory experts, the warehouse market will face a sharp decline in available space over the coming quarters. A return in demand coupled with limited new supply could quickly shift the balance of power in the market.

Office & mixed-use development

Hungary Hungary's office market returns

schedule 15 June 2026
Opr./edited by AH

The outlook for the Budapest office market no longer depends solely on traditional real estate indicators. The direction of the sector's development will be determined by factors such as new supply, changes in the state's economic policy, and the medium-term impact of artificial intelligence on the labour market, according to a report by the Hungarian National Bank on the commercial real estate market.

Residential

Poland Poland unprepared for ageing population

schedule 15 June 2026
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JLL's latest report, 'TheSenior Housing Market in Poland', reveals a deep supply gap, coupled with a solid demand base. Poland is aging the fastest in the European Union, yet has one of the lowest availability of 24-hour care facilities and senior housing.

Investment & finance

Poland Apsys shares Posnania with Trigea

schedule 15 June 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Apsys is selling a portion of its shares in the Posnania shopping centre in Poznań to Trigea, a Czech investment fund specialising in commercial real estate.

Residential

Poland Quorum Tower reaches final height

schedule 15 June 2026
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The Quorum Tower residential block in Wrocław has been topped out at 137m. Already, 250 apartments have been sold. Situated within the Old Town, a short walk from the Market Square, it is surrounded by restaurants, cafés, and service outlets along ul. Sikorskiego.

Latest in Investment & finance

schedule 17 June 2026

YIT partners again with One Family Office

YIT Czechia, in a joint venture with One Family Office, has completed the purchase of development land in Prague 4 through the acquisition of DH Towers. The price remains undisclosed.

schedule 16 June 2026

Central Point sold to Lewandpol

Lewandpol Property has acquired, for an undisclosed sum, the Central Point office building in Warsaw city centre from Immobel in one of the biggest office investment transactions so far this year.

schedule 15 June 2026

Apsys shares Posnania with Trigea

Apsys is selling a portion of its shares in the Posnania shopping centre in Poznań to Trigea, a Czech investment fund specialising in commercial real estate.

schedule 12 June 2026

Land shortage changing market

The investment land market in Poland is entering a phase of structural shortage in prime locations. With continued developer demand, this translates into price increases significantly higher than inflation, according to the JLL report 'Investment Land Market in Poland.'

schedule 12 June 2026

SCF enters Romania with purchase of two parks

Czech investment group SCF, together with its partners, has completed the acquisition this week of two Romanian NEST retail parks from their developer, RC Europe.

schedule 11 June 2026

Panattoni secures financing for Park Poznań West Gate I

Panattoni has secured EUR 31 mln in financing for Panattoni Park Poznań West Gate I, with the loan provided by Bank Millennium.

schedule 10 June 2026

Hillwood sells S8 Warsaw South logistics centre

Hillwood Polska has signed a preliminary agreement to sell the Hillwood S8 Warsaw South logistics centre to Toya. The development is in the Żabia Wola just outside Warsaw.

schedule 09 June 2026

Strong investment figures for Poland

The performance of the Polish commercial real estate investment market during the first 5 months of 2026 has been quite impressive, according to the latest figures from Avison Young. Based on estimated figures for announced transactions, total investment volume has reached around EUR 2.3 bln across around 50 deals.

schedule 09 June 2026

Orifarm Hostivice logistics and office complex sold

CHS – Immobilien has sold the Orifarm Hostivice logistics and office complex, located on the western outskirts of Prague to a private investor. The seller was represented in the deal by Colliers.

schedule 08 June 2026

Climate change impacts location

 Climate and environmental pressures are intensifying across EMEA and are becoming harder for real estate leaders to ignore. New research from Colliers shows climate risk in real estate is increasingly influencing location decisions, operating performance and long-term asset strategy. Colliers’ report, 'Building Resilience: 5 Megatrends Redefining Corporate Real Estate', identifies climate risk as one of five global megatrends redefining corporate real estate strategy.

schedule 03 June 2026

Pepco to sell Dealz

Pepco Group, the owner of the Pepco discount store chain, has signed a preliminary agreement to sell its stake in Dealz Poland.

schedule 03 June 2026

Hillwood granted EUR 160 mln in financing

Hillwood Polska has secured EUR 160 mln in portfolio financing from Bank Pekao for four logistics projects: Hillwood Rawicz, Hillwood & LCube Wrocław East, Hillwood Łazy (stages I and II), and Hillwood Łódź Chocianowice. The portfolio comprises a total of 310,000 sqm of leasable space.

schedule 01 June 2026

The Park sold for EUR 48 mln

Baltic investor Summus Capital has purchased The Park Kraków office complex, recently developed by White Star Real Estate and Cain International. The purchase price came to EUR 48 mln.

schedule 01 June 2026

Investment market stays calm

The first quarter was marked by calm and stability on the Czech commercial real estate market. Total investment volume reached an average of EUR 431.5 mln, the share of individual asset classes as part of total volume was relatively balanced and yields on premium properties remained unchanged, according to the latest report by Colliers.

schedule 28 May 2026

Empira to invest in PRS

Empira Group has launched its Empira German Living fund. UBS is the main investor with a commitment of over EUR 158 mln. The capital will be deployed over the coming months to build a diversified seed portfolio across Germany.

schedule 27 May 2026

Institutional capital returns

This year's edition of Knight Frank’s ‘The Wealth Report’ indicates a clear turning point for the global commercial real estate market. In 2026, as much as USD 144 bln in institutional capital is expected to be invested in the global market.

schedule 27 May 2026

Mas sells to AFI

MAS Property Holding has agreed to sell a portfolio of six retail parks totalling over 125,000 sqm gla through the sale of eight SPVs to AFI Europe, majority-owned by BIG Shopping Centers.

schedule 27 May 2026

Resi4Rent sells to Vantage

Resi4Rent platform has finalised the sale of 18 completed residential projects to Vantage Development, a TAG Immobilien Group company. This marks the largest transaction to date in the Polish PRS sector.

schedule 27 May 2026

EUR 100 mln for Sun Plaza

CPI Europe has closed a EUR 100 mln financing deal for Sun Plaza, one of Bucharest’s leading shopping centres. The lenders are OTP Bank and ING Bank Romania, with each bank making equal commitments.

schedule 20 May 2026

REINO teams up with Arcona

REINO Capital and Arcona Capital have agreed to jointly build a pan-European investment platform focused on the real estate market. The first project is to focus on logistics assets in Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands.

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