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CZECH REPUBLIC Hines buys Prague portfolio
US investor Hines has acquired, on behalf of its Hines European Core Fund (HECF), a portfolio of four logistics assets around Prague covering a combined area of 65,960 sqm from CPI Property Group for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Europe Residential investment starting to take off
Investment in the residential sector rose to EUR 92.3 bln in 2021 across twelve European countries, up by 79 pct y-o-y according to figures from Savills.
Investment & finance
POLAND Echo completes latest PLN 50 mln bond issue
Echo Investment’s latest bond issue has raised another PLN 50 mln for the Polish developer after once again being over-subscribed.
Investment & finance
POLAND Ghelamco seals Warsaw Hub sale
Ghelamco has finalised the sale of the office buildings of The Warsaw HUB along with the retail/services passages in the complex to Google Poland.
Investment & finance
Poland Ghelamco sells Warsaw Hub to Google
Ghelamco has sold the Warsaw Hub office complex together with a retail and service passage to Google Poland for a sum that is expected to be around EUR 583 mln.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE CPI on the verge of Immofinanz takeover
Prague-based CPI Property Group has announced that it is poised to raise its stake in Austrian real estate company Immofinanz to 53.33 pct.
Investment & finance
Poland Dom Development takes over Buma
Dom Development has bought all the shares for PLN 151.4 mln in the seven companies that comprise the Buma Group from the Giovanni fund.
Investment & finance
Lithuania Eften buys in Vilnius
EfTEN United Property Fund has acquired an office building in Vilnius at Menulio Street 7 for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic KGAL snaps up Charles Square Center
KGAL Investment Management has acquired the Charles Square Center in Prague from Commerz Real on behalf of a pan-European fund.
Investment & finance
Poland AFI comes in with Echo on Towarowa
International investment group AFI Europe is to buy shares in the Towarowa 22 project.
Investment & finance
CZECH REPUBLIC Mint Investment buys Coral Office Park
Mint Investments has acquired the Coral Office Park in Prague 5 from Portland Trust and Ares Management Corporation for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
POLAND Peakside and Partners invest in Warsaw sheds
Swiss-based private equity firm Partners Group, German investment manager Peakside Capital and a group of additional third-party co-investors have acquired a warehouse portfolio in the Warsaw area from Cromwell Property Group for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
SLOVAKIA Slovak green light for CPI’s Immofinanz takeover
The Slovak antimonopoly authority (PMÚ SR) has approved the takeover of Austrian real estate investor Immofinanz by Prague-based CPI Property Group.
Investment & finance
CZECH REPUBLIC REICO adds Bořislavka Centrum to portfolio
Czech real estate investment manager Reico IS ČS (part of the Erste banking group) is to acquire the Bořislavka Centrum office and retail building in Prague 6 on behalf of its ČS Nemovitostní Fond (ČS Real Estate Fund) for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
POLAND KGAL seals Fuzja deal
German fund manager KGAL Investment Management has finalised the purchase of the Fuzja Office I building in Łódź on behalf of a pan-European special alternative investment fund from Echo Investment for EUR 56.4 mln.
Investment & finance
CZECH REPUBLIC Portiva buys Smíchoff for a billion
Brno-based investment group Portivo has acquired the Smíchoff office building in Prague from Penta Real Estate for more than CZK 1 bln (app. EUR 41 mln).
Investment & finance
POLAND Patrizia sells Warsaw portfolio to VIG
German investment manager Patrizia has sold for an undisclosed sum a 15,400 sqm office portfolio in Warsaw to VIG Fund, a real estate vehicle owned by Vienna Insurance Group.
Investment & finance
WORLD More than EUR 4 bln transacted by Savills IM in 2021
UK-based real estate investment manager Savills Investment Management recorded a transaction volume of EUR 4.1 bln in 2021 across its real estate equity and debt platforms.
Investment & finance
EUROPE Blackstone acquires EUR 520 mln portfolio
The Blackstone European Property Income Fund (BEPIF) has acquired a EUR 520 mln pan-European logistics portfolio from Elite Logistics Fund I.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE CPI buys S Immo stake in Immofinanz
CPI Property Group has acquired S Immo’s 12.69 pct stake in Immofinanz, bringing to an end S Immo’s rival takeover bid for the Austrian real estate company.
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
Budimex wins foundational contract for CPK
Budimex has been awarded a PLN 146 mln contract to construct the foundations of the passenger terminal of the new airport that forms part of the massi ...
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
Poland heading for a two-tier market
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
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
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 in VGP Park Split
Building A (31,984 sqm) in VGP Park Split in Dugopolje has been awarded a BREEAM v6 Outstanding rating. The certification was carried out by BuildGree ...
Galeria Jurajska recertified
Westbridge secures green energy for Skanska
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
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
At the beginning of this year, Erste Group, which was already very active in the real estate financing market in Poland and the CEE region, acquired a ...
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
The Bridge to future expansion – Kestutis Sasnauskas of Eastnine
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
Saltic Zieleniec hotel under construction by Mirbud
Saltic, a Polish hotel developer and operator, has appointed Mirbud to construct its Saltic Zieleniec development in Duszniki-Zdrój with work to begin ...
Marvipol launches Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg
Pbb refinances Radisson Blu Bucharest
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
Budimex builds over the Ruda
The road bridge on ul. Dworcowa over a railway line and the river Ruda has been opened, representing one of the most important stages in the modernisa ...
Grudziądz railway station under renovation
Two fire stations for CPK airport
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
WING completes acquisition of Olympia
WING has completed the acquisition of the Olympia project from Atenor. The 7.4 ha site comprises a fully operational office building, a shell-and-core ...
Investment activity regains momentum across the region
Investment moves to residential and 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
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
Regional office market growing fast
According to the latest report from property consultancy Newmark Polska, Poland's major regional office markets saw a marked increase in occupier dema ...
White Owl expands in Warsaw's Life Building
NASA Capital acquires Jerozolimskie Business Park in Warsaw
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
Szczecin castle reconstruction completed
Mostostal Warszawa has completed the second stage of the reconstruction of the north wing of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle (Zamek Książąt Pomorskich) i ...
Dewin–Biberstein–Promnitz Castle to be restored
Budimex rebuilds Szczecin sports centre
Residential
Still too few student beds
The number of beds in Poland's purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector grew by 24 pct year on year in the first half of 2026, reaching 17,90 ...
Mercator ready to begin flagship Kraków project
CeMat sets to work on Moje Bielany 3
Retail & leisure
Intermarché opens new-format supermarket in Radlin
Intermarché has returned to the town of Radlin in southern Poland with the opening of a new-format supermarket. The store comprises 1,000 sqm of retai ...
Bricomarché opens two new stores
North Face opens in Designer Outlet Warszawa
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
HOPI happy to expand in P3 Mszczonów
Logistics service provider HOPI has leased 22,790 sqm in the new DC9 building at P3 Mszczonów. The building, which is to be BREEAM ‘Excellent’ certifi ...
