News
Hotels
A colossal win-win?
WORLD It wasn’t Hyatt, nor the Intercontinental Hotels Group, nor any of the Chinese state-owned funds. Starwood Hotels & Resorts is to be acquired by its almost three times bigger rival Marriott International. How will this mega-transaction reshape the international and CEE hotel and hospitality landscape?
Only USD 356 mln transacted on Russian retail assets
RUSSIA Cumulative investment on the Russian shopping centre market in January-November amounted to app. USD 356 mln, according to CBRE.
Retail & leisure
Retail park to open in Świętochłowice
POLAND Polish construction and investment company Budecon plans on launching the Zgoda Retail Park in Świętochłowice near Chorzów.
Retail & leisure
Echo plans third and fourth stage of Outlet Park Szczecin
POLAND A new section of Outlet Park Szczecin, which Echo Investment has developed in the second stage of the project, was opened on November 25th.
Office & mixed-use development
Rainbow apartments and offices
POLAND Work on the second stage of the Tęczowy Raj (Rainbow Paradise) estate in Wrocław is to start in Q1 next year.
DSV Solutions to open Panattoni Park Grodzisk warehouse
POLAND DSV Solutions has commissioned and leased another warehouse to add to its three new locations opened in Poland this year (Gdańsk, Sosnowiec and Teresin).
Large Wilanów plot changes hands
POLAND A parcel of almost 17 ha on ul. Przyczółkowa in Warsaw’s Wilanów district, the planned site of a large estate, now has a new owner.
Retail & leisure
Echo reveals Galaxy extension details
POLAND Echo Investment has published details for the extension and modernisation of the Galaxy shopping and entertainment centre in Szczecin.
Retail & leisure
Multi Poland to extend Galeria Leszno
POLAND Erbud has been awarded a PLN 14.6 mln contract by Multi Poland to construct the extension of Galeria Leszno.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni completes GE Energy Management factory
POLAND Panattoni Europe has completed the development of a 45,000 sqm factory on a 12ha site in Bielsko-Biała for GE Energy Management.
Warehouse & industrial
Ikea moves into Tulipán Park
HUNGARY Ikea has signed a long term lease contract for a new external pick-up facility in the Logicor-owned Tulipán Park in Biatorbágy near Budapest.
Bilfinger buys Czech consultancy
CZECH REPUBLIC The GVA Worldwide network has expanded its presence in the CEE region by entering into a cooperation agreement with Czech real estate consulting firm Prochazka & Partners.
Hotels
Crowne Plaza boosts Balkan presence
SERBIA InterContinental Hotels Group is set to open a Crowne Plaza hotel in Novi Sad, Serbia’s second largest city.
CBRE: retail investment up 45 pct
EUROPE In Q3 2015 retail investment activity in Europe has reached near record levels with EUR 17 bln transacted, a 45 pct y-o-y increase, says CBRE.
Investment & finance
TriGranit sale to TPG finally goes through
CEE REGION TPG Real Estate has finalised its acquisition of Hungarian developer and investor TriGranit.
Investment & finance
European office take-up swells by 11 pct
EUROPE Over the first three quarters of the year total European office take-up in increased by 11 pct y-o-y, as a number of local markets, including Berlin, Madrid, Paris and Warsaw, saw strong leasing volumes, says Knight Frank in its latest report.
Warimpex suffers EUR 31.6 mln loss
EUROPE Difficulties involved in operating on the current Russia market are continuing to drag down Warimpex’s results.
Investment & finance
Meyer Bergman buys all of Galeria Katowicka
POLAND A fund advised by property investment manager Meyer Bergman has bought out the remaining stake of the Galeria Katowicka shopping centre in Katowice from Neinver and Poland’s state railway company PKP to become the mall’s sole owner.
Investment & finance
Segro signs Prague extension and starts spec project
CZECH REPUBLIC Kuehne + Nagel Group has prolonged its 16,500 sqm lease for another five years in Segro Logistics Park Prague.
Warburg fund acquires Wrocław office building
POLAND Institutional real estate fund Europa Select Immobilien Invest, managed by Warburg-HIH Invest Real Estate, has acquired the Dubois 41 office building in Wrocław’s Nadodrze district from French developer Nacarat for app. EUR 21 mln.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Praga to tower up over Warsaw
High-rise developments may be developed near the National Stadium metro station. The city's spatial policy clearly aims to break down the division bet ...
ULI releases New Urban Poland report
Plans created for Airport City around CPK
Construction
Polish housing market slows as projects put on hold
Poland’s residential construction market is slowing, with 936 projects put on hold over the past year. Yet investors continue to prepare new projects, ...
Planning Code Set to Change Real Estate Market
Tunnel boring soon to begin
Coronavirus
Vaccination centre provided by Globalworth
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Employers in no rush to return to workplaces
Catella sees hope and chances for real estate after Covid-19
Corporate social responsibility
Not only for horses
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Panattoni sticks to the fairway
Colliers ends operations in Russia, Belarus
Data centres
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
E-commerce
This is the end
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 ...
Wildberries now growing in Ukraine
Wildberries growing in April
ESG
The Grand Pardubice now Excellent
The Grand department store in Pardubice has achieved an Excellent rating under the internationally recognised BREEAM In-Use sustainability certificati ...
Outstanding in VGP Park Split
Galeria Jurajska recertified
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
Eurobuild FM
The power of community
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
EurobuildCEE
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of EurobuildCEE magazine has now hit the shelves! And one of its recurring themes is how best to operate in an increasingly mature and ...
This sporting real estate life
The May issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
Eye to eye
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.
Eye to eye… with Paweł Sapek
Eye to eye with… Daniel Bienias
For Ukraine
Nansen Refugee Award goes to Poland!
The UN Nansen Refugee Award award will go to Poland for the first time. According to the office of the UNHCR High Commissioner this year's regional wi ...
Build Europe supports refugees and appeals to European Commission
Former Russian building to house Ukrainian refugees
Green projects
EIB grants CTP solar-powered €200m loan
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 ...
Cromwell granted €66m green loan for Janki
Pad Res to build 2 PV farms in Pomerania
Hotels
Green Development launches Wave Ustka Thermal & Spa
Green House Development is launching pre-sales of suites at Wave Ustka Thermal & Spa, the third development under the Wave brand on the Polish coast, ...
Mercure opens in Oradea
Saltic Zieleniec hotel under construction by Mirbud
Human resources
Ghelamco reshuffles management team in Poland
Agnieszka Ciupak has been appointed managing director of Ghelamco in Poland. She joins Przemysław Dąbrowski, Jakub Kutzmann and Krzysztof Gozdecki as ...
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Change at the top for ULI Europe
Infrastructure
New railway station planned for Łapy
Polish State Railways (PKP) has launched a tender to appoint a contractor to build a new railway station in Łapy, with bids due by 28 August. Construc ...
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Hydrobudowa Gdańsk to modernise Władysławowo quay for BC-Wind
Interior design
ING Hubs Poland opens new HQ in The Form
ING Hubs Poland is officially moving into its new headquarters in The Form office building in Warsaw’s Wola business district. The more than 6,000 sqm ...
New food hall in Poznań
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
Investment & finance
Retail takes a third of Q2 investment
Retail accounted for 36 pct of total commercial real estate investment in both Poland and Italy in Q2 2026, the highest share among the eight European ...
Lett takes Gdańsk PRS portfolio to 646 units
EPP takes EUR 106 mln in financing
Land acquisitions
Panattoni enlarges its Swedish portfolio
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
CTP purchases land in Kragujevac
CTP secures major brownfield site
Material partner
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Contemporary cities are grappling with the challenge of fostering dynamic growth while alleviating environmental pressures. Traditional infrastructure ...
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Excellent Fern at Off Piotrkowska
Office & mixed-use development
Drutex to invest PLN 30 mln in headquarters expansion
Drutex has begun the second phase of an expansion of its headquarters in Bytów, northern Poland. The PLN 30 mln project will refurbish its existing of ...
WSP takes 1,100 sqm at Skyliner II
Warsaw and Regional Office Markets Diverge
Property and Facility Management
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
Savills, which already manages an office portfolio in Poland for TFI PZU, has now also been appointed to manage three of the fund's retail assets.
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Public buildings
Construction begins on emergency care unit at Prague’s Thomayer University Hospital
Construction has begun on a new emergency care unit at Thomayer University Hospital in Prague, officially launched by Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and ...
Dekpol to redevelop the Poznań Palm House
Porr focusing on healthcare
Residential
SGI completes penultimate stage of Łopuszańska 47
SGI has completed the penultimate building at its Łopuszańska 47 residential development in Warsaw’s Włochy district. Handover of the 87 apartments ha ...
Resi4Rent completes 620-unit PRS development in Wrocław
Atal adds 31 apartments to the Kraków residential market
Retail & leisure
Retail investment picks up
Poland’s retail property market saw a clear revival in the first half of 2026. Transaction volumes topped EUR 1 bln, surpassing the total recorded for ...
Power Park Kielce rebrands as BIG Kielce
EV Charging Hub Opens at Manufaktura
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Poland’s warehouse market looks beyond space
Poland’s modern warehouse and industrial stock has reached 37.44 mln sqm. Demand rose by 47 pct year on year in the first quarter of 2026. At the same ...
