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Poland AFI with EUR 120 mln in refinancing
Santander Bank Polska and Helaba have granted AFI a total of EUR 120 mln in refinancing for four PRS assets under the brand AFI Home in Warsaw, Kraków, and Wrocław. This is the largest transaction of its type in this sector in Poland
Investment & finance
Poland Panattoni secures financing for investment in Kraków
Panattoni has secured financing from mBank for its latest project in the Małopolska region. The €26 mln funding will be used to develop the modern logistics complex, Panattoni Park Kraków East V.
Investment & finance
Germany Garbe buys land in Bavaria
Garbe Industrial Real Estate has acquired a 27,500 sqm development site in Bavaria. The purchase is a joint venture with a fund managed by BlackRock.
Investment & finance
Slovenia Generali sells twice
Generali Adriatic Value Fund has concluded the sale of two properties in Ljubljana: Stekleni Dvor and Tivoli Center. The buyer of both properties is Agromarket Logistic, a Serbia-based company.
Investment & finance
CEE Region AFI receives EUR 120 mln from EBRD
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a regional loan of up to EUR 120 mln to AFI Europe to support its development pipeline across Serbia, Poland, Romania, and the Czech Republic.
Investment & finance
Poland BIG Poland acquires Power Park Olsztyn
BIG Poland has announced the acquisition of Power Park Olsztyn, a shopping centre located in the southern part of Olsztyn. This strategic investment reinforces the company’s commitment to expanding its presence in Poland’s retail sector through high-quality assets.
Investment & finance
Poland Syrena sells PRS project in Warsaw
Syrena Real Estate has sold its first PRS project at ul. Wolska in Warsaw. The new owner is the Belgian company Xior Student Housing NV. The transaction value was EUR 12 mln, making it the second successful sale of a stabilised PRS project in Poland.
Investment & finance
Germany KGAL buys office complex in Munich
KGAL has acquired the Streitfeld Lofts office complex with 8,400 sqm of rental space and 54 underground parking spaces for one of its institutional special funds. The seller of the property is one of the BlackRock Real Asset Funds.
Investment & finance
Germany IntercityHotel sold in Berlin
CA Immo has successfully sold the IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof on Washingtonplatz. The property was sold at a premium to the book value.
Investment & finance
Poland Punkt gets some money
Torus has successfully signed a EUR 20 mln facility agreement with PKO Bank Polski, securing financing for its latest office investment, Punkt in Gdańsk.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Mint takes over The Square
Mint Group buys The Square office building in Prague, located next to the Budějovická metro station. The seller, the investment company Amundi Group, has thus finalised the sale of projects from its Amundi Realitní fond KB fund.
Investment & finance
Poland Focus Estate Fund expands Polish portfolio
Focus Estate Fund has acquired three shopping centres in Poland. The total area of the assets is approx. 46,000 sqm.
Investment & finance
Poland Martley Capital sells in Warsaw
Martley Capital has finalised the sale of Mazovia Plaza, an office building located in the heart of Praga Północ - an increasingly attractive district for real estate investment in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
Poland Greenstone completes acquisition of Format
Greenstone, a private equity fund, has finalized the acquisition of the remaining 20 pct stake in the Format office building from Torus, becoming the sole owner of the property. This follows Greenstone's initial purchase of an 80 pct stake of Format office in May 2024.
Investment & finance
Poland Panattoni Tricity South II sold to Clarion
Panattoni has sold Panattoni Park Tricity South II for EUR 59 mln to logistics and industrial investor and asset manager Clarion Partners Europe, which is part of the New York-headquartered Clarion Partners group.
Investment & finance
Poland Capital inflow for CPK
The share capital of CPK has been increased by PLN 1.9 bln. The recapitalisation of the company responsible for the construction of the CPK Airport and High-Speed Rail is a supplement to the tranche of December 2024, when funds amounting to PLN 3.5 bln were transferred.
Investment & finance
Slovakia SPP expands its retail portfolio in CEE
Shopper Park Plus acquired a four asset, Tesco-anchored retail park portfolio in Slovakia. SPP bought the portfolio on behalf of its Slovakian affiliate, directly from Tesco in a sale and leaseback transaction.
Investment & finance
Poland LCP buys in Radom
LCP Properties has bought the Rock Park Radom retail park, which has been in operation for less than two years, from Rock Capital. The property, which offers 3,400 sqm of lettable space, is fully let.
Investment & finance
Poland Polish capital strengthens its presence
According to data from Cushman & Wakefield, Poland’s commercial property investment volume hit approx. EUR 5 bln in 2024, marking a strong rebound of around 140 pct year-on-year.
Investment & finance
Hungary Erste Fund's landmark deal
In a record-breaking deal for Hungary’s industrial real estate market, the Erste open-ended Real Estate Investment Fund has acquired two HelloParks warehouses. The facilities provide a combined 84,000 sqm of space.
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
LightOn with Outstanding design
LightOn – the latest office project being developed by CPI Property Group at ul. Prosta 69 in central Warsaw – has been awarded BREEAM design stage ce ...
Gold for Polona 68
Six buildings certified
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
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The latest issue of Eurobuild is now out – and, as always, it’s packed with timely analysis, expert forecasts, industry commentary... and a good dose ...
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Time to read Eurobuild's spring issue!
Events
CPK arises
We invite you to join us on June 10th in Łódź at our conference entitled ‘CPK - A new era for Poland and the commercial real estate market’ where we s ...
Back to the Future Conference
Race to the top
Exclusive
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
We’ve asked Susanna Graziano, the business development manager of ASK4, who is actively engaged in the evolving Polish PBSA and flex-living markets, t ...
More than 15 minutes of fame
Capitalising on the landlord's market
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
Romanian hotel market continues to recover
The hotel market in Bucharest continued its recovery in 2024, in terms of RevPAR and occupancy rate, while the ADR has finally surpassed the milestone ...
Condo to be built on the Baltic
Marriott plans to expand Four Points by Flex portfolio
Human resources
Five new board members at JLL
Five new members are joining JLL's management board, and will take on their new roles from the beginning of July.
A change of guard at Eurobuild
Changes at the helm of Dom Development
Infrastructure
Tunnel to be built under Baltic
The Polish and Danish governments have entered preliminary discussions for the construction of a tunnel between Szczecin and Copenhagen underneath the ...
Grand station in little Brzeziny
Ghelamco gets go-ahead for Gdańska
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
Sale and leaseback for Cavatina Hall
Cavatina Holding has signed a sale and leaseback agreement with BPS Leasing for over EUR 22 mln for the Cavatina Hall, building A in Bielsko-Biała.
Budapest Marriott sold
City2 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
Equilibrium 2 awarded WiredScore Platinum certification
Skanska’s Equilibrium 2 building in Bucharest has been awarded the highest-level WiredScore certification for an operational building.
PZU stays in Konstruktorska
Office sizes growing
Property and Facility Management
Studio B under new management
Colliers has taken over the management of the Studio B office building located in the Warsaw Wola district. The property is owned by Stena Real Estate ...
Cushman feels the Vibe
CBRE will rule in Skyliner II
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
Noli Studios Gdansk Old Town unveiled
Noli Studios is to open its latest project in the Tricity in July. The Czerwone Koszary barracks has been transformed into a PRS project with hotel se ...
Heimstaden starts apartment sales
EBRD supports Resi4Rent
Retail & leisure
M Park opens in Ropczyce
M Core subsidiary LCP Poland has officially opened M Park Ropczyce 35 km from Rzeszów.
Sixteen brands enter the market
Karuzela to grow
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 Westside Szczecin Neo by LemonTree
LemonTree has launched Westside Szczecin Neo by LemonTree, its second project in Szczecin. The centre will provide 34,000 sqm of warehouse and office ...
