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Poland AFI buys out Echo's share of Office House
AFI and Echo Investment, the developers of the Towarowa22 project, have signed a deal under which AFI becomes the sole owner of the Office House office building. Echo Investment sold AFI its 30 pct stake in the building, which was valued for the purposes of the transaction at EUR 160.5 mln.
Investment & finance
Poland Dom Dochodowy sold
Generali Fund Realit, managed by Generali Investments CEE, has acquired the historic Dom Dochodowy building, on pl. Trzech Krzyży in central Warsaw.
Investment & finance
Poland BNP Paribas lends Panattoni EUR 20.2 mln
Financing has been secured for the expansion of Panattoni Park Gdańsk West II in Pomerania. BNP Paribas Bank Polska issued the EUR 20.2 mln loan for the construction of a third building.
Investment & finance
Poland Financing for Chmielna 89
Madison International Realty and Cavatina Holding have secured EUR 61 mln in refinancing from Santander and Bank Pekao for Chmielna 89, a landmark office building in central Warsaw.
Investment & finance
Poland Saller takes on Nad Jeziorem
Stage Capital has sold the Galeria Nad Jeziorem shopping centre in Konin with around 21,000 sqm gla to Saller Group. Avison Young’s investment team represented the seller as the exclusive sales agent, with Wolf Theiss acting as the legal advisor.
Investment & finance
Germany Blue Rock sells in Cologne
Real estate investment firm Blue Rock has sold an office property in Cologne to an international industrial company. The sale price is in the mid-double-digit million-euro range.
Investment & finance
Poland Vibe sold
Ghelamco has sold the Vibe office building in Warsaw to investment firm Manova Partners in one of the largest office transactions in the CEE region this year.
Investment & finance
CEE region Czech Republic overtakes Poland
The first half of 2025 saw further improvement in the commercial real estate market in CEE. According to Knight Frank, the total investment transaction volume in the region's five key markets (Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Hungary) came to nearly EUR 5 bln.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Record H1 dominated by domestic capital
While foreign funds are hesitant, domestic capital is not afraid of large acquisitions: from luxury hotels to office complexes. The share of Czech investors in total transactions has reached 78 pct, with the Czech commercial real estate market posting its strongest half-year results since 2017, according to the latest figures from Colliers.
Investment & finance
Germany Ashtrom buys Cologne office property
Sonar Real Estate has sold an office building on Siegburger Strasse in Cologne-Deutz for an undisclosed sum. The buyer is Ashtrom Properties Germany.
Investment & finance
Germany Sonar Real Estate sells office property in Oldenburg
Sonar Real Estate has sold an office property in Oldenburg on behalf of a pan-European real estate investment manager.
Investment & finance
Croatia CEREF sells two centres
Martley Capital has completed the sale of two warehouse assets in Croatia from their Central European Value Add Fund, known as CEREF.
Investment & finance
Poland BIG with a big loan
BNP Paribas has granted Big Poland a PLN 58 mln loan. This includes the refinancing of existing facilities and financing for the purchase of three retail parks: Big Andrychów, Big Lubin and Park Koszalin. Altogether, the three parks comprise 54,500 sqm gla.
Investment & finance
Poland Newgate on shopping spree
Newgate Investment has finalised the purchase of the Fabryka Park retail park on ul. Armii Krajowej in Katowice, comprising 8,800 sqm, from TDJ Estate.
Investment & finance
Poland EBRD invests in tech
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will invest EUR 20 mln in Spire Capital Partners Fund I – a new, independent private equity fund that will support the development of companies in Poland and other CEE countries.
Investment & finance
Poland Pbb lends EUR 40 mln to to Resolution Capital Management
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (pbb) has granted an investment loan facility of EUR 40 mln to an office fund to finance the acquisition of two neighbouring office buildings in Warsaw. The financing is also to be used to modernise the buildings and improve their ESG standards.
Investment & finance
Poland Stable investment over H1
The total investment volume in commercial real estate reached EUR 1.7 bln in the first six months of 2025, write BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland in its latest report entitled 'Review: Investment Market in Poland, Q2 2025'. The report notes the rise of domestic capital to be of particular significance.
Investment & finance
CEE region CEE growing vigorously
The CEE-6 (Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Hungary) maintains its leading position in economic growth in Europe, with all countries seeing an increase in commercial real estate investment, according to the latest figures from Colliers.
Investment & finance
Germany Quest and Indigo acquire Hamburg office building
Quest Investment Partners and Indigo Invest Holding have acquired an office building at Admiralitätsstraße 67 in Hamburg as part of a joint venture. The partners plan to totally renovate the building.
Investment & finance
Poland Financing granted to StudentSpace
Private student housing platform StudentSpace has secured PLN 177.8 million in financing from Bank Pekao. The funds will be used to develop three centres in Kraków, with one at al. 29 Listopada, while the other two are on ul. Wita Stwosza.
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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
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
The south tower of GTC's City Gate office complex in Bucharest has become the first building in Romania to be awarded LEED Gold v5 certification with ...
Outstanding awarded to CTP
Homepark goes Excellent
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
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Leading aparthotel operator Staycity Group and international investment firm Solida Capital has announced a strategic partnership for the development ...
Romanian hotels grow
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
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
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Strabag has been commissioned to erect 23 GE Vernova wind turbines, each with a capacity of 6.1 MW by PPC Renewables Romania. The 140 MW wind farm Del ...
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
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
Now's the time to buy
The investment market in Poland for Q1-Q3 2025 reflects stable market conditions, with year-to-date volume aligning closely with the Q1-Q3 of 2024. By ...
Onde enters Romania
Croatia growing fast
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
Market now entering Q4 peak
October marks the peak period of the office real estate market, according to Colliers. Data from the last decade clearly indicates that almost one-thi ...
Increased demand but no new space
The office now the place to socialise
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
No drop in price from price transparency act
According to JLL and RynekPierwotny.pl, the Price Transparency Act has caused considerable confusion in the housing market, but the anticipated reduct ...
Kraków PRS continues to grow
Zeitraum to launch 200 serviced apartments
Retail & leisure
Osada to open in Łask
An Osada retail park is currently being developed in the town of Łask in the Łódź district. The 12,000 sqm retail and service complex will feature sev ...
The shopping centre lives on
Work underway on Oto Park Siemianowice
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
Work starts on Panattoni Park Rzeszów North II
Panattoni has purchased a 13 ha plot and is launching a new project in the Podkarpacie region. The first phase of Panattoni Park Rzeszów North II will ...
