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Poland Investing and waiting for the EU billions
Report authors from BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland anticipate investment volumes for 2023 to remain on a par with last year and the long-term transactional activity to be driven by the billions of euros that Poland is likely to receive from the EU’s budget.
Investment & finance
Poland The Catella story
In an exclusive interview with Eurobuild, Dariusz Węglicki, stepping down head of the Polish branch of Catella Residential Investment Management, reveals details surrounding the sale of the Złota 44 flat portfolio and the company's withdrawal from Poland
Investment & finance
LITHUANIA Baltic Horizon offloads Domus Pro
Baltic Horizon Fund has signed an agreement to sell the Domus Pro office building and retail park in Vilnius to Lithuanian fund UAB PREF III for app. EUR 23.5 mln.
Investment & finance
Poland Echo Investment sums up 2022
Six office buildings sold, another five buildings with occupancy permits, nearly 45,000 sqm of offices leased, the development of the food & beverage segment and the strengthening of the diverse offer of Libero Katowice and Galeria Młociny - these are the developer's key activities in 2022.
Investment & finance
Poland Interpierre buys Bolero
Real Management has closed the sale of the modern office and technology building Bolero Office Point 2, located at ul. Równoległa 4 in Warsaw. The building has been acquired by Interpierre Europe Centrale managed by PAREF Gestion.
Investment & finance
Polska Livos debuts, Catella is moving out
With the acquisition of 63 residential units in Warsaw's Zlota 44 residential tower, German corporate group Livos has made its debut on the Polish real estate market. The seller, Catella Residential Investment Management, has thus withdrawn from the Polish market.
Investment & finance
Poland Half a billion loan for Varso Place
A consortium of four banks has granted HB Reavis a EUR 475 mln loan to refinance its Varso Place development in the centre of Warsaw – the largest transaction of its kind in the history of the Polish real estate market.
Investment & finance
Poland Patron Capital and 7R sell in Goleniów
Patron Capital, the European investor focused on property-backed investments, in partnership with 7R, a developer specializing in the construction of warehouses, have announced the sale of an approximately 30,000 sqm logistics asset in Goleniów to an undisclosed institutional investor for EUR 22 mln.
Investment & finance
Europe Growth and investment in innovation
Drooms has surveyed 229 real estate experts in Europe on their predictions for 2023. According to the research real estate professionals anticipate business growth despite high interest rates and growing inflation. Over 37 pct of real estate companies in Europe expect revenues to increase this year.
Investment & finance
WORLD Savills IM transacted EUR 3.6 bln in 2022
Savills Investment Management transacted more than EUR 3.6 bln globally in private real estate equity transactions in 2022, including EUR 3.1 bln in Europe and EUR 540 mln in Asia. The investment platform completed 112 transactions across 14 countries in 2022, including around EUR 2.1 bln of acquisitions and EUR 1.5 bln of disposals, resulting in a net investment of app. EUR 600 mln.
Investment & finance
POLAND Trigea buys second Panattoni park
Czech real estate investor Trigea nemovitostní fond has acquired City Logistics Wrocław II from Panattoni for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Poland Greenman takes over Newbridge
Ireland-based Greenman Group, the parent company of grocery real estate investment fund manager Greenman Investments, has expanded into Poland with the acquisition of retail asset manager and developer Newbridge Poland.
Investment & finance
CEE Romania remains an attractive market
The total volume invested in income-producing real estate assets - office, retail, logistics and industrial spaces and hotels - in the Central and Eastern Europe returned to growth last year. According to Cushman & Wakefield Echinox experts, a positive evolution is mainly driven by the activity recorded in Romania and Slovakia.
Investment & finance
CZECH / SLOVAKIA Arete not stopping after EUR 100 mln loan
Czech industrial real estate investor and developer Arete is to receive more than EUR 100 mln (CZK 2.5 bln) in financing for its portfolio from a consortium of banks made up of Česká spořitelna and Slovenská sporiteľňa.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE EUR 40 mln in debt financing for Trei
German residential and retail developer and asset manager Trei Real Estate has obtained EUR 40 mln in debt funding from Berlin Hyp.
Investment & finance
Poland Investing in times of uncertainty
The investment volume of 2022 was shaped by five large deals, which accounted for 40 pct of the total result. Market liquidity fell by 27 pct, from a record 166 transactions in 2021 to 122 completed in 2022, according to experts at Avison Young.
Investment & finance
Poland Develia sells Wola Retro
Develia has signed a preliminary agreement for the sale of Wola Retro office building in Warsaw. The buyer is WR Office, owned by an investment fund managed by Adventum Group. The sale price was set at EUR 69.8 mln, or app. PLN 328.6 mln.
Investment & finance
Poland A heritage site for 1 percent
Szczecin is putting up for sale the building of a historic oil mill, which could be transformed into an interesting mix-use project. The property can be purchased with a 99 pct. discount on the net sale price.
Investment & finance
Europe Enthusiasm remains high for Duodev 2
Second closing has been sealed for the Duodev 2 fund initiated by the Mestdagh and Mulliez families, proposing to invest in European real estate projects developed by Equilis. Six months after the approval of the first closing, the Duodev 2 fund continues its success.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE Immofinanz – S Immo merger moves closer
Austrian real estate companies S Immo and Immofinanz have signed a framework agreement to establish a joint process to review the further alignment, coordination, merger or other forms of integration across the two groups.
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
Poland more at risk to climate change
Poland has jumped by as many as 49 places in the Climate Risk Index 2025, ranking countries most affected by climate change, according to the latest r ...
Logicor creates a public park
B10 takes WiredScore Platinum
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
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
Enjoy the last set of recordings with comments straight from this year's MIPIM. This time, we asked experts from our home country for their input.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
Poland versus the West
EurobuildCEE
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
We are proud to present the exceptional 300th anniversary issue of ‘EurobuildCEE’ magazine! This is not just a round number, it’s also an important mi ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Events
Race'N'Raise supports rural children's education
Logicor has raised over PLN 40,000 in the 4th Race'n'Raise charity cycle race to support the EFC Foundation's Horizons Scholarship Program.
CPK arises
Back to the Future Conference
Exclusive
Ziv Zviel of Atlas Estates
Atlas Estates, which invests in real estate across the CEE region, recently secured a major refinancing loan for the Warsaw Hilton Hotel. And so, we s ...
Not just for the rich
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
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
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
Leonardo Hotels Central Europe will manage the entire JM Tower complex on ul. Grzybowska in Warsaw from October this year. Currently, the chain is onl ...
Self service in Opole
Mercure comes to Transylvania
Human resources
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists h ...
Five new board members at JLL
A change of guard at Eurobuild
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
Scallier sells project to Centerscape
Poznań-based Scallier has sold a commercial property in Nowa Wieś near Pruszków within the Warsaw urban area to Centerscape.
AFI buys out Echo's share of Office House
Dom Dochodowy sold
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
Grant Thornton to move into the Bridge
Grant Thornton, a global auditing and advisory firm, has joined the tenants in The Bridge – Ghelamco's newest Warsaw development. The company will occ ...
Exact Sciences enters Lixa D
Offices Are Making a Comeback
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
Work begins on Awangarda Mogilska
Skanska Residential Development has begun construction work on the first stage of its Awangarda Mogilska development in Kraków. A total of 278 apartme ...
More Resi4Rent apartments in Kraków
Massive PRS portfolio purchase by Vantage
Retail & leisure
Agora Mall Arad reopens
Agora Mall Arad (formerly Galleria Arad) officially reopened on August 28th following an extensive refurbishment and repositioning.
Ławica Shopping Park opens in Poznań
Retail park to come to Konstantynów Łódzki
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
Hopi stays on with P3
P3 has extended its long-term lease for nearly 34,000 sqm of warehouse and office space with Hopi in its P3 Mszczonów park. Hopi is involved in wareh ...
