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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.
Investment & finance
Germany CA Immo sells Berlin logistics property
CA Immo has completed the sale of a logistics property at Buckower Chaussee 43-58 in Berlin's Marienfelde district. The property comprises a site of around 53,000 sqm with an existing warehouse complex totalling around 12,000 sqm gla.
Investment & finance
Poland Bank Millenium finances solar farms
Pad Res, a Polish developer and investor in renewable energy, has secured a PLN 107.1 mln loan from Bank Millennium. The funds will be used for the operational financing of 13 operating solar farms with a total capacity of 60.45 MW.
Investment & finance
Poland GCP granted EUR 322 mln loan
GLP Capital Partners (GCP) has been granted a EUR 322 mln loan from Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (pbb) to finance its logistics portfolios in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Hungary.
Investment & finance
Germany Panattoni buys former paint factory
Panattoni has acquired the former Alfred Clouth Lackfabrik paint factory in Offenbach am Main. A logistics park with flexible space suitable for light manufacturing, city logistics and e-commerce is to be built on the 1.5 ha site.
Investment & finance
Slovakia Mitiska REIM acquires OC Cassovia
Mitiska REIM has acquired the OC Cassovia retail centre in Košice. The transaction was completed on behalf of the MEREP 3 fund, in partnership with local partner Asset Services, and with a co-investment from the EBRD.
Investment & finance
Poland EUR 110 mln for Heimstaden
Heimstaden has secured a EUR 110 mln Sustainability-Linked loan for its residential developments in Warsaw and Kraków. Under the terms of the loan, the interest rate will be dependent on sustainability goals and measurable ESG indicators achieved by Heimstaden Bostad.
Investment & finance
Poland Conseq and Accolade buy 7R BTS Bielsko-Biała West I
Conseq and Accolade have purchased the 7R BTS Bielsko-Biała West I warehouse building with an area of 20,000 sqm in Międzyrzecz, near Bielsko-Biała.
Investment & finance
Poland Santander loans EUR 10 mln to Panattoni
Panattoni has secured a loan of EUR 10 mln from Santander Bank Polska for the construction of the second stage of City Logistics Warsaw Airport IV.
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
Platinum for Q22
The Q22 office building in Warsaw's Śródmieście district has been awarded WiredScore and SmartScore certification with a rating of Platinum.
Logicor opens Serenity Park in Mysłowice
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
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 latest issue of Eurobuild hits the shelves!
The latest issue of Eurobuild is now out - and it was worth waiting for because it's full of personality, quite literally! And The feature article is ...
The October issue is now out!
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
Events
The Accessibility Forum is just around the corner
On November 17–18, Poznań will, for the third time, bring together experts, decision-makers, designers, entrepreneurs, and representatives of public a ...
Last day to register
PBSA enters the mainstream
Exclusive
More than machines
Adrian Winiarek, Partner and Development Director at MDC2, shares his expert insights on how technology and infrastructure come together in modern war ...
The voice of the younger generation
EGLS enters the scene
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
Tourism set to boom around the Med
According to the report, Mediterranean and Southern European markets accounted for 44 pct of all inbound overnight tourist arrivals to Europe last yea ...
Novotel comes to Croatia
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
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
Fortress acquires Wrocław centre
Fortress Logistics Real Estate has purchased a logistics centre in Wrocław. The property comprises nearly 24 ha with buildings totalling 76,000 sqm gl ...
Centrum Południe sold
DL Invest moves into data centres
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
two tenants stay on in Konstruktorska
Sports channel Kanał Sportowy and Zdrofit fitness club are extending their leases for space in the Konstruktorska Business Center office building in W ...
One now full
Aon stays for longer
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
AFI starts work on Home V Korytech
AFI Czech Republic has begun work on its AFI Home V Korytech project in the Strašnice district of Prague. The PRS development will comprise 519 apartm ...
Student Depot extended in Poznań
StudentSpace comes to Warsaw
Retail & leisure
Scallier to commercialise Świętochłowice retail park
Scallier has signed a contract to commercialise a retail park to be built at the junction of ul. Śląska and ul. Księdza Ludwika Tunkla in Świętochłowi ...
Rock Park Tarnobrzeg to open December 15th
Westfield Černý Most now new and improved
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 begins on Wrocław Campus 2
Panattoni has begun construction within its Wrocław Campus 2 logistics development, its flagship project in Krzyżowice just outside the city is to exp ...
