Residential prices rise
Residentialschedule 14 August 2012
ESTONIA The average price of apartments in Q2 2012 was up by 6.9 pct on the same period of the previous year according to figures from Statistics Estonia.
ESG
Two buildings completed as part of the first phase of Good Point V, an investment by Real Management, have received the final BREEAM International New Construction V6 certificate at the Excellent level.
Material partner
Peninsula Property is an investor and development company that builds high-quality, thoughtfully designed apartment buildings, boutique residences and hotels to ensure the best possible experience for future residents and tenants. It stands out for its innovative designs and concepts in the Polish market.
Warehouse & industrial
MLP Group is planning a new logistics and industrial center in Rzeszów. The facility is set to provide over 52,000 sqm of warehouse and office space.
Warehouse & industrial
P3 Logistic Parks has constructed a facility in P3 Warsaw I Park for Rohlig SUUS Logistics. The company occupies almost 50,000 sqm there, including their office space of about 300 sqm.
Investment & finance
Praktiker Real Estate has acquired the Muntenia Business Center in central Bucharest for around EUR 8 mln
Investment & finance
Invesco Real Estate has announced the acquisition of the Cloud One Gdańsk hotel in Poland on behalf of its German client. The seller, Granaria Development Gdańsk, is a joint venture between Immobel and Multibud.
Office & mixed-use development
America House in Bucarest has extended its lease agreement with OLX and an increase in office space of 43 pct, reaching a total area of 1,663 sqm.
Hotels
Boutique brand Accor is making its debut in Germany with the opening of a hotel in Düsseldorf. The company also announces plans to open its first property in Croatia in 2026.
Hotels
The Art Nouveau hotel Grand Hotel Evropa in Prague has started operating under the W Hotels banner as W Prague. This is the first property of this Marriott Bonvoy-owned brand in the Czech capital.
Investment & finance
LCP Properties, part of the international M Core group, has finalised the purchase of a project in Trzebiatów, located in West Pomerania. The seller is from Green Hills Investment. The property, which will open as M Park Trzebiatów, will offer more than 6,250 sqm. GLA with 12 tenants. The opening of the facility is planned for Q3 2025.
Office & mixed-use development
According to data from the Cushman & Wakefield Echinox, the Bucharest office stock ranks among the youngest across Europe and the CEE region. This provides a significant advantage for landlords in attracting and retaining tenants, as the city’s office spaces are less likely to face obsolescence over the next 5-6 years.
Warehouse & industrial
CTP has leased an additional 42,000 sqm to Polish fashion producer LPP at CTPark Bucharest West. LPP’s latest lease takes its total footprint at CTPark Bucharest West to 131,000 sqm.
Warehouse & industrial
MLP Group is starting the development of its second warehouse park in close proximity to Berlin. The MLP Spreenhagen park will eventually offer 39,000 sqm of modern space. The project is scheduled for completion and occupancy in Q3 2025.
Investment & finance
Panattoni has secured EUR 20.7 mln in financing from Bank Milennium to develop a logistics hub for Auchan Polska. A fully robotic built-to-suit warehouse is to be constructed in Wilcza Góra near Warsaw.
Investment & finance
The property had belonged to the Invel Real Estate/Castlelake portfolio since 2016. The sole advisor for the sale of Galeria Wisła was Avison Young. The seller was advised by Dentons on legal matters.
ESG
All buildings completed by Echo Investment in Kraków's Brain Park complex have obtained BREEAM New Construction certification at the Excellent level. The latest stage of the project has just achieved a very high score of 78.9 pct.
Residential
Resi Capital, a company belonging to the Cavatina Group, is preparing its first residential project in Bielsko-Biała. The Reytan Apartments will be built on the site of the former Befama industrial plant.
Warehouse & industrial
Construction work on a modern logistics property in Norderstedt has officially begun with a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony. Just a few kilometres north of Hamburg’s city limits, Garbe is developing a new building with a total area of 12,700 sqm. Completion is planned for the middle of next year.
Investment & finance
Real Management has secured loan financing of PLN 120 mln, which will be used for growth in the development business. The financing was again provided by mBank.
Investment & finance
UBM Development has sold Galeria Szperk in Kosakowo near Gdynia to the Polish company Rewa, based in Krakow, for almost EUR 18 mln.
Resi Capital, a company belonging to the Cavatina Group, is preparing its first residential project in Bielsko-Biała. The Reytan Apartments will be built on the site of the former Befama industrial plant.
The 30-ha revitalised site formerly occupied by the Silesia Metallurgical Plant will become home to a modern mixed-use district Nowy Wełnowiec with predominantly residential functions. Nearly a third of the area will be dedicated to open green spaces. The Capital Park Group is responsible for the implementation and management of the project.
YIT continues to grow in line with its strategy in the CEE countries. The company is expanding its operations in the Czech Republic and establishes a joint venture with the Czech investor group RSJ Investments.
Archicom is planning a new housing estate in Warsaw. The developer wants to implement its latest project, designed by the WWAA studio, at the intersection of ul. Postępu and ul. Bokserska.
Profbud will develop the City of Polish Olympic Champions. Robert Lewandowski is a shareholder, as well as a content partner of the investment, which will be built on the outskirts of Warsaw, in the Lesznowola municipality.
Develia has signed a letter of intent with Innova Capital and Solida Capital to develop student housing through an investment fund.
Czech property group Mint is finalising the construction of its premium Metropolis residential project in Bratislava, which will comprise 298 luxury apartments.
White Stone Development, a Polish developer active in the residential and commercial market, has announced the signing of key agreements for a new project. A PRS development, commissioned by Nrep, which is investing through the NSF V fund, will be built in Warsaw's Bielany district.
According to Savills Rental Housing report, the share of residential transactions within total investment volumes in Prague has been increasing since 2023. Rental housing is expected to exceed last year's volume, making 2024 one of the most successful years for this sector.
The AFI Home platform is making its debut in a third Polish city. The development on ul. Długa in Wrocław offers 232 furnished flats.
Preparations are underway for the expansion of the Port Praski project. A housing estate and an attractive public space are planned along the quays of the former Warsaw port. The project will be evaluated by local residents as part of a dialogue about the investment.
StudentSpace, a student housing platform, launched earlier this year by Signal Capital Partners, Griffin Capital Partners, and Echo Investment, announced the start of the construction of its first investments.
Resi4Rent, Poland's largest PRS operator, has launched 290 rental apartments onto the Wrocław market this year.
Allcon is starting the development of the Skycity Gdynia mixed-use complex, of which a 120-metre-high tower will be a part. Construction of the complex will begin later in 2024.
The Collegia Group is launching another investment in the Tricity. A complex that will combine the functions of a student house, hotel and service space will be built at Grunwaldzka Avenue in Gdańsk.
A new player, roomies platform, has announced its entry into the private student housing market in Poland. The new investor aims to build a portfolio of more than 2,000 units over the next five years.
Invest Komfort has announced the development of a new project in Gdańsk. Off Miasto is to be built on a plot of ca. 56,000 sqm, and the usable area of the flats will be almost 55,000 sqm. Construction of the first stage has already begun. The entire investment will take several years to complete.
Construction works begin on the new Bellemonde residential complex in Bucharest. The project will cover a land area of over 41,000 sqm and will feature 93 villas and 71 apartments.
The Zeitraum private student house in Warsaw's Solec district has opened. In addition to 214 beds, the facility offers, among other things, a roof terrace, a cinema room and rooms for learning and integration.
The residential part of the Towarowa 22 project in Warsaw is taking off. Archicom is starting to sell flats in the first building under the Archicom Collection brand, which will stand in the immediate vicinity of the planned park.
In Winogrady district of Poznań, the construction of the Aura residential building, designed by Robert Konieczny's office KWK Promes, has begun. The f ...
Strabag Romania has been selected by the developer and investor PPF Real Estate as the general contractor for the construction of its new office prope ...
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Shopee is ending its operations in Poland. The Asian e-commerce platform, which debuted in Poland in 2021, intends to focus on operations in other reg ...
Two buildings completed as part of the first phase of Good Point V, an investment by Real Management, have received the final BREEAM International New ...
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Czech developer CTP has been granted a EUR 200 mln loan from the European Investment Bank for the roll-out of its large-scale solar panel installation ...
Boutique brand Accor is making its debut in Germany with the opening of a hotel in Düsseldorf. The company also announces plans to open its first prop ...
Jarosław Szanajca plans to resign from the position of president of the management board of Dom Development at the end of the year and join the superv ...
The Warsaw - Łódź stretch will be the first section of the High Speed Railway in Poland. It is on this route that a new station will be built in Brzez ...
Viterra has moved into its new 1,500 sqm offices in Olivia Prime, part of the Olivia Centre business complex in Gdańsk. The Design Anatomy studio is ...
Praktiker Real Estate has acquired the Muntenia Business Center in central Bucharest for around EUR 8 mln
CTP has expanded its Polish land bank by nearly half a million sqm. The company has purchased investment land in four locations that provide the oppor ...
Peninsula Property is an investor and development company that builds high-quality, thoughtfully designed apartment buildings, boutique residences and ...
America House in Bucarest has extended its lease agreement with OLX and an increase in office space of 43 pct, reaching a total area of 1,663 sqm.
Colliers has taken over the management of the Studio B office building located in the Warsaw Wola district. The property is owned by Stena Real Estate ...
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
Resi Capital, a company belonging to the Cavatina Group, is preparing its first residential project in Bielsko-Biała. The Reytan Apartments will be bu ...
An 800 sqm Biedronka grocery store is to open on the ground floor of the Moje Bielany residential complex, which is being developed by CeMat A/S at ul ...
Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both re ...
MLP Group is planning a new logistics and industrial center in Rzeszów. The facility is set to provide over 52,000 sqm of warehouse and office space.
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