Market Reports CEE

According to Cushman & Wakefield investment activity in the core Central European markets of Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania accelerated significantly in Q3 with over €1.8 billion invested, compared with €889 million in the previous quarter. Year to date, €4.16 billion has been invested in the region whi...

JLL analyses office markets in Central and Eastern Europe with regards to business services sector growth and publishes the results in the latest “Business Services in Central & Eastern Europe 2015” report, prepared by ABSL in partnership with McKinsey & Company, and in cooperation with JLL, Antal and Baker & McKenzie.

After the record-breaking year 2014, when nine office buildings were sold, Skanska Commercial Development Europe expects that 2015 will be another very good year in its history. Favorable conditions in the office market are attracting investors to this part of Europe. The sale of Malta House in the Polish city Poznan was fina...

Corporate real estate (CRE) investment within Central and Eastern Europe increased in Q3 to a record €5,3 billion, with total yearly volume up 6% according to the most recent report on CEE property investment from CBRE.

Corporate real estate (CRE) investment within Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) increased in Q3 by 14%, to a record €2.297 billion, with total yearly volume up 6% according to the most recent report on CEE property investment from CBRE.

The most attractive office yields in the biggest cities in CEE can typically be found in Poland's regional cities, reaching 7.5% in Lodz and Katowice, according to Skanska’s market observations. Other cities in the region are still characterized by an attractive ratio of pricing to risk, with the lowest prime yields reaching ...

International advisory company JLL presents its preliminary summary of investment transactions concluded in Q1-Q3 period of 2015 on the commercial real estate markets across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

A new report by Christie + Co and STR Global finds that overheated competition and low yields in some Western markets are pushing investors towards secondary CEE markets, where they will face less competition for deals and are able to negotiate attractive prices on assets.

Positive sentiment towards commercial real estate in Central and Eastern Europe Polish office and retail space markets among the top three most attractive markets in the region Almost 70% of investors expect further expansion into the Polish market. According to a research paper published by DTZ entitled CEE Investor Survey...

According to international advisory firm JLL, total real estate investment volumes in H1 2015 reached approximately €2.55 billion in Central and Eastern Europe. The Czech Republic led the region in terms of volume with a share of approximately 47% (€1.2 billion), followed by Poland (32% - €813 million), Hungary (€280 million ...

Czech Republic leads the CEE region with €1.2 billion of finalized investment transactions, followed by Poland with a total volume of €813 million. Liquidity increases as an influx of capital hits CEE. Promising perspective for the Polish investment market in the upcoming months as a number of significant deals are ongoing an...

Strong investor demand coupled with high volumes of available capital combine to drive yield compression in the CEE region. The latest DTZ CEE Investor survey which aimed to capture investors‘ real estate sentiment and their view of future development of the market in the CEE region ends up on a positive note. Expectations fo...

According to Cushman & Wakefield, investment activity in the Central European markets of Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania maintained momentum with €881 million invested in Q2, combining to total €2.21 billion invested in the region year to date. However given the significant pipeline of transactions, year...

Central and eastern Europe is an increasingly attractive region for investors. Its office products offer both profitable yields over the long-term and low investment risks - informs the ‘Rising Stars 2015’ report by Skanska, JLL, Colliers International and ABSL (the Association of Business Service Leaders).

The rise of the share of online retail sales in Europe from its current 5.7% to an estimated 20%+ creates challenges for landlords and developers in the retail sector, as their ability to calculate and collect turnover rents may become increasingly problematic, according to Colliers in its report on retail in central and eas...

After a few years in the doldrums, the hotel market in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) is starting to heat up as investors are seeing opportunities in Prague, Bratislava and Budapest.

According to preliminary Q1 2015 estimates by JLL, the total volume of investment transactions finalized on the commercial real estate markets in the CEE region hit €1.44 billion. The Czech Republic accounted for €731 million, followed by Poland (€458 million) and Romania (€140 million).

According to Colliers International’s latest report, Opportunity Knocks for Central Eastern Europe (CEE), there are signs that the current European investment cycle will be extended, creating an opportunity for CEE to absorb greater volumes of capital.