Real Estate

Logistics

CTP successfully completes 2nd Green bond issue

Logistic property company CTP has successfully issued its second Green bond for EUR 400 million, following the companyʼs inaugural EUR...

Logistics

HelloParks to build new logistics center in Maglód

Futureal Groupʼs industrial and logistics property development company HelloParks has started preparations for the construction of a new industrial and...

Construction

Construction industry presses govʼt for supply-side support

Lászlo Koji, the head of national building industry association ÉVOSZ, acknowledged that the reduction in the home construction VAT rate...

Residential

Home sales up 4% y.o.y. in November

Home sales in Hungary numbered 11,369 in November, up 4% from the same month a year earlier but falling 7%...

Residential

Parliament lowers home construction VAT rate to 5%

Parliament voted unanimously on Tuesday to lower the VAT rate for home construction from 27% to 5% in 2021-2022, according...

Office Market

Atenor, Access4you looking to make office space disability inclusive

Belgian-owned real estate development company Atenor partnered up with Acces4you in order to make its current and upcoming office developments...

Office Market

GTC Completes Sale of Spiral Office Development

GTC has completed the sale of its 30,500 sqm Spiral office center just off the Váci Corridor on Dózsa György...

Residential

Duna House Q3 earnings double on MyCity handover

Third-quarter after-tax profit of listed real estate broker Duna House rose 117% year-on-year to HUF 549 million, lifted by the...

Office Market

MadiLancos Studio announces move to ZenGarden

MadiLancos Studio, one of Hungaryʼs leading design firms has signed a lease contract in the renewed ZenGarden office building, according...

Construction

Polish home builders busy despite virus

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, builders in Poland completed 6.1% more homes in the first 10 months of this year than...

Sustainability

Budapest joins C40 Clean Construction Declaration

The mayors of Budapest, Oslo, Los Angeles, and Mexico City have pledged to halve emissions from all construction activities in...

Logistics

GKI confidence index falls as business sentiment sours

Economic research institute GKIʼs confidence index fell to -23.7 points in November from -18.8 points in the previous month as...

Office Market

Mazars signs for 1,200 sqm office space at Váci Greens

Mazars has signed a lease for a 1,200 sqm office space in Váci Greens Building "F", raising the occupancy rate...

Office Market

Resolution Property completes 1st Budapest acquisition

Resolution Property has completed the acquisition of an approximately 37,200 sqm office portfolio in Budapest, according to a press release...

Residential

Social insurance coverage mandatory for home renovation subsidies

Applicants for home renovation subsidies the government will roll out next year must certify they have no delinquent taxes and...

Industrial

PSS Expands Hungarian Capacity Serving BMW, Mercedes and Others

Premium Sound Solutions is expanding its Hungarian manufacturing footprint with a new purpose-built plant at LogStar Park Fehérvár in Szabadbattyán...

Sustainability

Enthusiastic Visionary Optimistic About Sustainable Future

Nándor Kovács jokingly describes himself as a “revolutionary” when it comes to real estate sustainability. Spend just a little time...

Residential

Budapest Castle District Voters Back Short-Term Rental Ban

Nearly 59% of participants in an online vote in Budapest’s District I supported a complete ban on short-term rentals, Castle...

Real Estate

Erste Real Estate Investment Fund Buys H2Offices

Skanska has agreed to sell the second phase of its H2Offices complex to Erste Open-Ended Real Estate Investment Fund, represented...

Sustainability

Westend Shopping Center Wins Green Investment of the Year Award

One of the leading Budapest malls, Westend Shopping Center, operated by Gránit Pólus Group, has won the “Green Investment of...

Real Estate

Investors Becoming More Selective as Markets Rebound

Commercial real estate investment across the CEE-6 markets reached EUR 5.8 billion for H1 2026 compared with EUR 5.4 bln...

Sustainability

ESG Elements Central to Investment and Financing

Analysts say a sustainable recovery in the investment markets is underway, although investors are more selective in how they allocate...

Sustainability

Accreditation Systems Face More Complex Demands

Developers and asset owners in the region see a growing need for higher-level third-party sustainability accreditations such as BREEAM, LEED,...

Sustainability

The Business Case for Building Less, and Managing Better

Tibor Karsai, managing director of Rustler Kft., explains how coordinated design, investment and property operations can make circular strategies commercially...

Sustainability

Taking Discipline, Perseverance, and Goal-setting from the Pool to the Workplace

In his sporting life, Valter Kalaus was an Olympic swimmer at 18 and, now 56, competes regularly in Masters events....

Budapest Office Vacancy Rises to 13.1% as Leasing Demand Falls Year-on-Year

Budapest’s office vacancy rate rose to 13.1% in the third quarter of 2026, while total leasing demand fell 9% year-on-year,...

PSS Expands Hungarian Capacity Serving BMW, Mercedes and Others

Premium Sound Solutions is expanding its Hungarian manufacturing footprint with a new purpose-built plant at LogStar Park Fehérvár in Szabadbattyán...

Enthusiastic Visionary Optimistic About Sustainable Future

Nándor Kovács jokingly describes himself as a “revolutionary” when it comes to real estate sustainability. Spend just a little time...

Civil Engineering Surge Masks Decline in Building Construction

Civil engineering output more than doubled in Hungary in August, while building construction declined and the volume of new contracts...

Hungary’s Housing Costs Drive Buyers Toward Garden Plots and Former Wine Cellars

Rising house prices and living costs are pushing more buyers toward properties on Hungary’s outlying garden plots and vineyard land,...

Budapest Castle District Voters Back Short-Term Rental Ban

Nearly 59% of participants in an online vote in Budapest’s District I supported a complete ban on short-term rentals, Castle...

Erste Real Estate Investment Fund Buys H2Offices

Skanska has agreed to sell the second phase of its H2Offices complex to Erste Open-Ended Real Estate Investment Fund, represented...

Westend Shopping Center Wins Green Investment of the Year Award

One of the leading Budapest malls, Westend Shopping Center, operated by Gránit Pólus Group, has won the “Green Investment of...

Investors Becoming More Selective as Markets Rebound

Commercial real estate investment across the CEE-6 markets reached EUR 5.8 billion for H1 2026 compared with EUR 5.4 bln...

Government Gives Green Light to M49 Extension to Romanian Border

The government will proceed with the second phase of the M49 expressway, extending the road to the Romanian border, Transportation...

ESG Elements Central to Investment and Financing

Analysts say a sustainable recovery in the investment markets is underway, although investors are more selective in how they allocate...

Accreditation Systems Face More Complex Demands

Developers and asset owners in the region see a growing need for higher-level third-party sustainability accreditations such as BREEAM, LEED,...

The Business Case for Building Less, and Managing Better

Tibor Karsai, managing director of Rustler Kft., explains how coordinated design, investment and property operations can make circular strategies commercially...

Taking Discipline, Perseverance, and Goal-setting from the Pool to the Workplace

In his sporting life, Valter Kalaus was an Olympic swimmer at 18 and, now 56, competes regularly in Masters events....

Budapest Residents Move Less as Outer Districts Gain Ground

Fewer Budapest residents moved between districts in 2025, with around 29,000 people registering a new permanent address elsewhere in the...