Real Estate

Office Market

Designing an Award-winning Office

Creativity prevailed at this year’s Office of the Year Awards, organized for the ninth time by iroda.hu, part of ingatlan.com...

Industrial

Prologis Hungary Portfolio Grows to 580,000 sqm

International logistics park operator and developer Prologis had a Hungarian portfolio of 580,000 sqm as of the turn of the...

Industrial

Little Industrial Supply Meeting Strong Demand

The Budapest industrial market suffers from limited development, with a lower supply recorded than in other Central European markets at...

Sustainability

Rush to buy homes before CSOK extension increases prices

According to Hungarian real estate specialist Duna House, customers were the quickest to react to the governmentʼs announcement of new...

Logistics

Business confidence down, consumer confidence up in February

Economic research institute GKIʼs Economic Sentiment Index, its combined gauge of consumer and business confidence, fell by 0.4 of a...

Office Market

South Buda office market faces new challenges after 2018 changes

The South Buda office market went through drastic changes in 2018, with thousands of office areas vacated during the year,...

Sustainability

Skanska ends record year in CEE

Construction and development group Skanskaʼs commercial development business in the CEE region had a record year, selling nine buildings for...

Office Market

Horizon Development Agrees Financing for Szervita Square

Horizon Development has signed a financing agreement with UniCredit Bank Hungary for the development of the mixed-use, 15,000 sqm Szervita...

Sustainability

Positive Fundamentals Expected to Continue

All property market sectors are recording positive demand fundamentals, with in excess of one million sqm of commercial real estate...

Construction

Construction output up 17.5% in December, 22.3% in 2018

The volume of construction output, based on raw data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH), was 17.5% higher in...

Sustainability

Average panel flat price in capital up HUF 5 mln in a year

The year 2019 on the real estate market started with strong demand, with prices of apartments in communist-era prefab blocks...

Sustainability

Over 50% of Budapest home purchases made for investment

The ratio of those buying a home in Budapest for investment purposes exceeded 50% in the past two months, listed...

Industrial

Industrial Developers Opting for Speculative Projects

The development of the Budapest industrial market continues to be impeded by a limited supply of Western standard logistics space....

Office Market

Office Supply Expected to Fall Despite Landmark Developments

Office demand in the Budapest office market has continued to boom, with vacancy falling despite the highest new supply recorded...

Office Market

Wing acquires Infopark buildings

Real estate developer Wing has announced the acquisition of multiple buildings in Budaʼs Infopark from Lone Star Funds - Hudson...

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...