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ROMANIA Romanian investment shakes off sluggishness
Around EUR 408 mln was transacted on Romanian in H1 2020 – an 18 pct y-o-y increase, despite the pandemic, according to Colliers International’s latest Romanian market update.
Investment & finance
ROMANIA Sino-Cypriot takeover of Floreasca Park
GLL Real Estate Partners has sold the Floreasca Park office building in northern Bucharest to a joint venture between Resolution Property and Zeus Capital Management.
Investment & finance
ROMANIA AFI and NEPI finally seal portfolio deal
AFI Europe has concluded its on-off deal for the acquisition of a portfolio of four office projects in Romania from Nepi Rockcastle.
Investment & finance
POLAND Kajima and Savills IM buy Łódź park
Kajima Properties Europe and Savills Investment Management have acquired Panattoni's interest in the 144,880 sqm Łódź City VI logistics park.
Investment & finance
POLAND CBRE GI buys near Bielsko-Biała again
CBRE Global Investors, on behalf of its Logistics Venture Fund (LoVe), has acquired building C of 7R Park Beskid I, a newly developed 15,000 sqm logistics warehouse in Czechowice-Dziedzice in the southwestern Bielsko-Biała region of Poland from 7R.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION Atrium to speed up repositioning
Atrium European Real Estate has managed to maintain a stable occupancy for its shopping centre portfolio in the region of 95.4 pct (down by only 1.6 pp) through its “focus on pro-active management” during the pandemic, according to an announcement of the company’s H1 figures
Investment & finance
ROMANIA EUR 80 mln loan for Hermes
Atenor has received an EUR 80 mln financing loan from Pbb and Erste Bank for its Hermes Business Campus in northern Bucharest.
Investment & finance
HUNGARY CPI to issue Hungarian green bonds
Czech real estate company CPI Property Group has announced its intention to issue green bonds in Hungary.
Investment & finance
POLAND Metropol buys portfolio of five Atrium centres
Metropol Group has acquired a portfolio of five Polish convenience shopping centres from Atrium European Real Estate for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION EUR 6.4 bln transacted in CEE in H1 - JLL
More than EUR 6.4 bln was transacted on the CEE real estate investment market in the first six months of the year, according to JLL’s CEE Investment Market H1 2020 report.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION Poland still the most transparent CEE market
Poland still has the most transparent real estate market in the CEE region, according to JLL and LaSalle’s 2020 Global Real Estate Transparency Index.
Investment & finance
POLAND First buy for latest M7 fund in Katowice
London-based investor and asset manager M7 Real Estate has completed the first acquisition for its M7 CEREF II fund: the Atrium building in Katowice.
Investment & finance
POLAND Land prices still holding up and set to rebound
The investment land market has been as seriously affected by the Covid-19 pandemic as the wider economy, according to Emil Domeracki, the director of investment land services at Colliers International in Poland.
Investment & finance
RUSSIA Sberbank AM buys PNK Park Veshki
Sberbank Asset Management has signed an agreement with PNK to buy PNK Park Veshki in Moscow for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
POLAND Harmond Capital Partners enters investment scene
A new player has entered the investment market: Harmond Capital Partners. The investment platform has been established with the aim of providing institutional and private investors with high yielding proposals for both single asset and portfolio real estate in the CEE region, while offering comprehensive support through the investment’s entire life cycle.
Investment & finance
POLAND Polish 2020 investment unlikely to fall by more than a fifth – Savills
Polish commercial property investment activity reached EUR 2.92 bln in H1 2020, up by almost 5 pct on the same period in 2019 – according to Savills.
Investment & finance
POLAND Highest ever Polish r.e. investment volume in H1 2020
A record high volume of EUR 3.5 bln of real estate transactions were closed in Poland in H1 2020, 30 pct higher than the same period last year, according to Avison Young.
Investment & finance
SLOVAKIA Karimpol buys Bory Business Park
Penta Real Estate has sold the Bory Business Park project in Bratislava to Karimpol Group for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
EUROPE European real estate investment down by 39 pct
European real estate investment volumes came in at EUR 43 bln in Q2 2020 – a decrease of 39 pct on the same period last year, according to CBRE.
Investment & finance
EUROPE Q1 real estate returns worst since 2012
The INREV Quarterly Index for the first quarter of 2020 has revealed the initial signs of the negative effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the European real estate sector, with the lowest quarterly performance since Q4 2012.
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
Tender for Tomaszów Mazowiecki station reconstruction
Polish State Railways (PKP S.A.) is planning the comprehensive modernization of the railway station in Tomaszów Mazowiecki. Following the completion o ...
Budimex builds over the Ruda
Grudziądz railway station under renovation
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
CEE real estate investment goes steadily upward
The momentum of the Central and Eastern Europe commercial real estate market picked up markedly in the first half of 2026, according to Colliers' CEE ...
Savills takes over Eastdil
BIG Poland adds Grodzisk Sfera Park to portfolio
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
Savills gets Prime lease contract
Savills' landlord representation team has been appointed co-exclusive agent responsible for the commercialization of the Prime office building on ul G ...
Regional office market growing fast
White Owl expands in Warsaw's Life Building
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
DIrect Auto drives straight in to VGP České Budějovice
Car insurer and advisory Direct Auto has leased 4,200 sqm in building B of VGP Park České Budějovice. With this contract, the warehouse facility is no ...
