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Metropolis Center changes hands
ROMANIA Prague-based developer and investor PPF Real Estate has entered onto the Romanian real estate market with its acquisition of the Metropolis Center office complex in central Bucharest from Austrian real estate company Soravia.
Investment & finance
M7 raises EUR 35 mln and buys Prague office building
CZECH REPUBLIC/CEE REGION UK-based investor and asset manager M7 Real Estate has raised EUR 35 mln for its M7 CEREF I Central European real estate fund and purchased the Oregon House office building in Prague.
Investment still up in Poland
POLAND This year, commercial real estate investment volume in Poland should be of a similar level to that seen in 2015 when combined transactions worth more than EUR 4 bln were signed, claims Colliers International. In H1 2016, the transaction volume stood at app. EUR 2 bln.
Investment & finance
HB Reavis sells another mall to NEPI
SLOVAKIA HB Reavis Central Europe Real Estate Fund (CEREIF) has sold the Aupark Piešťany shopping centre to South African investment company New Europe Property Investments (NEPI) for EUR 39.5 mln.
Investment & finance
Terra Casa secures funds for Wola project
POLAND MBank Hipoteczny has granted a loan to TC Forum Art Deco for the financing of the Art Deco – Apartamenty na Woli project in Warsaw’s Wola district.
Copernicus Capital TFI creates real estate fund
POLAND The Reduto Dochodowych Nieruchomości FIZAN fund, which is managed by Reduto Partners under the umbrella of Copernicus Capital TFI, has been established.
Investment & finance
Deka buys The Park in Prague
CZECH REPUBLIC Deka Immobilien has signed an agreement to purchase The Park office complex in Prague 4 (Pankrác) from an affiliate of Starwood Capital Group.
Skanska secures Łucka plot
POLAND Skanska has finalised the purchase of app. 0.5 ha of land in central Warsaw for EUR 22 mln.
Investment & finance
Ukrainians buy Ostrava strip mall
CZECH REPUBLIC Ukrainian Focus Estate Fund has acquired Nákupní Park Centro Ostrava from Jersey-based Emerging Europe Properties Fund (formerly Discovery Group Fund 3C).
Investment & finance
Skanska launches Polish fund
POLAND The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) has given authorisation for Skanska to launch it first Polish real estate investment fund: Skanska Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych S.A.
Investment & finance
EUR 1.4 bln in refinancing for P3
EUROPE P3 Logistic Parks has secured EUR 1.4 bln in long term refinancing arranged with a group of leading international financial institutions.
Bilfinger Building and Facility renamed Apleona
POLAND Swedish financial investor EQT has renamed its Bilfinger Building and Facility division, which it acquired from Bilfinger for app. EUR 1.2 bln earlier this year, to Apleona.
Investment & finance
Konzum takes Hungary’s largest hotel chain
AUSTRIA/HUNGARY/MONTENEGRO/ROMANIA Holding company Konzum has purchased the Hunguest hotel chain for an undisclosed price, report local media.
Investment & finance
Golub debuts in Kraków
POLAND Golub GetHouse is planning its first commercial project in Kraków.
Investment & finance
Futureal Group refinances Corvin Corner
HUNGARY Futureal Group has refinanced its Corvin Corner office building in Budapest by signing a credit agreement with Erste Bank for EUR 10.2 mln.
Investment & finance
Crowdfunding success
POLAND Mzuri CFI 4, which employs crowdfunding to finance real estate purchases, has raised PLN 7 mln from 142 investors within two weeks.
Investment & finance
Al Habtoor buys in Budapest
HUNGARY UAE based investor Al Habtoor Group has added two office assets to its Budapest portfolio.
Russian investment continues to bounce back
RUSSIA So far this year, USD 3 bln has been invested in the real estate market., representing a 71 pct increase y-o-y, according to data from JLL.
Investment & finance
City Tower in Prague sold for EUR 182 mln
CZECH REPUBLIC ČS Nemovitostní Fond has bought the tallest building in Prague, City Tower in Pankrác district, from PPF Real Estate Holding for app. CZK 4.4 bln (app. EUR 182 mln).
Wikana has Marina financing
POLAND Stock exchange-listed developer Wikana has signed a loan agreement with MBank Hipoteczny to finance the construction of the next stage of the Marina residential estate in Lublin.
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
Poland heading for a two-tier market
The value of the 960 largest construction projects in Poland is already more than PLN 1 tln and continues to rise, driven by a wave of infrastructure ...
Poland underestimates Building site crime
Dekpol debuts in Romania with 20,000 sqm logistics park
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
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
Outstanding for Prologis
Prologis has been awarded a BREEAM International New Construction certificate with a rating of Outstanding for its new warehouse development in Ujazd ...
Silesia City Center now Excellent
Outstanding for City Point Okęcie Logistics Park
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
August 7th – mark the date
Once again, for the 15th time, the real estate sector is to come together for a worthy cause in support of the Ronald McDonald House Poland Foundation ...
Investment given the green light
SIMA grows internationally
Exclusive
Bringing people together
We take the opportunity to talk with Jacek Kostrzewski, the managing director of engineering consultancy Gleeds, to find out how his passion for sport ...
Laying the groundwork for success
The French connection
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
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
aHouse Development will deliver a new hotel on ul. Daleka in the centre of Grodzisk Mazowiecki, marking the company’s entry into the hospitality real ...
Swissôtel comes to Gdynia
Strong Warsaw hotel growth
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
Green light for Port of Poland
The National Appeals Chamber (KIO) has dismissed the appeal lodged against the construction of foundations for the passenger terminal of the Port of P ...
Strabag wins EUR 255 mln contract
Hill International to work on Central Communication Port
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
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 ...
Land shortage changing market
SCF enters Romania with purchase of two parks
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
Hungary's office market returns
The outlook for the Budapest office market no longer depends solely on traditional real estate indicators. The direction of the sector's development w ...
The Shire comes to Poznań
Four signings for B4B
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
Gronów Elbląski station to be renovated
Polish State Railways (PKP) is to modernise the station in Gronów Elbląski. The design is ready, and the company has now announced a tender to select ...
A new look for central Warsaw
Oleśnica railway station restored
Residential
Poland unprepared for ageing population
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 ...
Quorum Tower reaches final height
Moja Oszmiańska arises in Warsaw
Retail & leisure
Xtreme Fitness enters Karuzela
The Karuzela Ełk Retail Park will be expanding its offerings with the addition of a fitness club. On June 16th, Xtreme Fitness Gyms will join the tena ...
Supersam to gain a foodcourt
More stores open in Sosnowiec Plaza
Technology
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Skanska CDE has become the first company in Poland to introduce a Neutral Host In-Building (NHIB) infrastructure model, based on the BTS hotel, in its ...
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Velis has a new name
Warehouse & industrial
Free space to dry up
According to SQM Advisory experts, the warehouse market will face a sharp decline in available space over the coming quarters. A return in demand coup ...
