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Foreign investor buys Polish rental apartments
POLAND Open-ended public real estate fund Bouwfonds European Residential Fund (BERF) has acquired the Apartamenty Perca rental apartments project at ul. Pereca 5 in Warsaw’s Wola district from Matexi Poland for app. PLN 100 mln (EUR 23 mln).
Buyer for Panattoni Park Warsaw
POLAND Marvipol has reported that it managed to find a buyer for the Panattoni Park Warsaw warehouse and logistics park in Jawczyce, which was built in cooperation with Panattoni.
Investment & finance
GTC refinances Budapest projects
HUNGARY GTC has been granted loans by OTP Bank Nyrt to refinance its the Duna Tower and CenterPoint projects in Budapest.
Investment & finance
Rockcastle enters Czech market
CZECH REPUBLIC Rockcastle, a South African retail investor registered in Mauritius, has entered the Czech property market with the acquisition of Forum Liberec in North Bohemia.
Investment & finance
Great H1 for CEE investment
CEE REGION Central and Eastern European countries, excluding Russia, saw a 59 pct increase in investment for the first half of the year compared to same period in 2015, according to CBRE.
Investment & finance
EfTEN goes for Domina effect
ESTONIA EfTEN has acquired the Domina Shopping Center in Riga from KanAm Grund Group for EUR 74.5 mln.
Archicom raises PLN 55 mln
POLAND Wrocław-based developer Archicom has raised PLN 55 mln from a private issue of bonds addressed to financial investors.
Marvipol pays out before division
POLAND Marvipol is to pay out a dividend for the first time, which the company has earmarked PLN 4.57 mln for.
Robyg to pay dividend
POLAND A general shareholders’ meeting at Robyg has made the decision to pay out dividends from the company’s 2015 profit.
Investment & finance
HB Reavis sells London project to Wells Fargo
UK/SLOVAKIA HB Reavis is selling its 33 Central development close to the Thames embankment in London to Wells Fargo, the third largest bank in the U.S. in terms of assets.
Brexit to push demand for prime elsewhere and to Poland – C&W
EUROPE The UK referendum vote will lead to increased demand fro prime assets elsewhere in Europe, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
Investment & finance
BBI sells 72 apartments in Złota 44
POLAND BBI Development has revealed that on July 5th the Złota 44 company concluded a preliminary contract for the sale of 72 luxury apartments in the project at ul. Złota 44 in Warsaw with a subsidiary of German real estate fund Catella Wohnen Europa.
Semeko obtains development loan
POLAND Semeko Grupa Inwestycyjna has obtained a loan of PLN 18 mln from Alior Bank.
MBank finance for Quick Park Mysłowice
POLAND MBank Hipoteczny has approved a loan of PLN 18 mln for the construction of the Quick Park shopping centre in Mysłowice, which is being developed by Real2B.
Ups and downs for Czech volumes
CZECH REPUBLIC IN Q2 2016, the total real estate investment volume in the Czech Republic came to EUR 490 mln, bringing the H1 total up to EUR 950 mln – but 26 pct down on the same period last year, according to JLL.
Romanian investment up by 80 pct
ROMANIA Real estate investment volumes in Romania increased by 80 pct in H1 2016 with a total transacted of EUR 340 mln, according to JLL.
Ramzes sold
POLAND Centrum Market Zielona Góra, a subsidiary of JR Holding, has signed a contract to sell the Ramzes shopping centre on ul. Pod Topolami in Zielona Góra.
Mitiska exceeds target with second closing
POLAND Brussels-based real estate investment and fund management firm Mitiska REIM has completed the second closing of its First Retail International 2 Fund (FRI 2) close to EUR 190 mln, exceeding its original target of EUR 120–150 mln.
Etalon Group sees 200 pct sales increase
RUSSIA Etalon Group recorded RUB 23.1 bln of new contract sales in the first half of the year compared to 7.9 bln in H1 2015.
Investment & finance
AEW Europe ready to go shopping
POLAND AEW Europe is planning to make more real estate acquisitions in Central and Eastern Europe. The asset manager is eyeing up almost all the main asset classes.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
Poznań with a green Aura
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Construction
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
According to a report by research company Spectis “Construction companies in Poland 2025-2030”, the total revenues of the 300 leading construction gro ...
Strabag to build The Arc
Digitalisation to the rescue
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
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
Logicor opens Serenity Park in Mysłowice
Logicor has officially opened the first public park in the grounds of a logistics centre in Poland. Logicor’s Serenity Park in Mysłowice comprises 4 h ...
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
Outstanding awarded to CTP
Eurobuild Awards
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Who won this year's 14th edition of the Eurobuild Awards? The jury and guests gathered at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw chose this year's ...
Call for nominations and jury members!
Let's live this again!
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 October issue is now out!
In the latest issue of the magazine, we take a closer look at retail parks, data centres and the PBSA market. We also ask whether, after a slowdown, i ...
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
Events
Last day to register
For the 15th time, we invite you to one of the most important and prestigious events in the commercial real estate calendar in Central and Eastern Eur ...
PBSA enters the mainstream
Let's look into the future!
Exclusive
The voice of the younger generation
In our latest exclusive interview, we spoke with Justyna Glinka, a senior associate at Baker McKenzie Krzyżowski i Wspólnicy, who has been appointed a ...
EGLS enters the scene
The cost of going green
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
Novotel comes to Croatia
Accor's Novotel brand is expanding in Southeastern Europe with the opening of Novotel Zagreb, the brand's first hotel in Croatia.
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Romanian hotels grow
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Nepi Rockcastle launches solar farm
Shopping centre operator and developer NEPI Rockcastle has opened Romania’s biggest industrial-scale solar farm in Chișineu-Criș in western Romania.
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Interior design
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
DL Invest moves into data centres
DL Invest Group has entered into a joint venture with Boosteroid, a global provider of cloud technologies and cloud gaming to build a network of moder ...
Brain Park Building C sold
ECE Work & Live enters Poland
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
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
Aon stays for longer
Aon has extended its lease agreement for office space in Warsaw's Skyliner for another five years. The company first moved into the building owned by ...
Office investment set to reach 1.4 bln
Warta chooses Grundmanna Office Park
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
Public buildings
Warsaw Uni building underway
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 ...
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Museum of Modern Art opens
Residential
Student Depot extended in Poznań
Kajima Properties Europe has completed the extension of Student Depot Poznań, adding over 400 new beds to its portfolio. The project, which was deliv ...
StudentSpace comes to Warsaw
No drop in price from price transparency act
Retail & leisure
Retail continues to grow
Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, long-term retail growth is being fueled by urbanisation, tourism, and rapid technology ...
Another Smart Park to come to Wrocław
Explosive growth of retail space in Romania
Technology
Velis has a new name
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 ...
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum
Warehouse & industrial
Nonko signs up with MLP
Nonko, a logistics company that serves Chinese clients, has leased 4,100 sqm of modern warehouse space at MLP Wrocław.
