Real Estate

Industrial

Baktalórántháza industrial park completes HUF 327 mln investment

The Baktalórántháza industrial park, in northeastern Hungary, has wound up a HUF 327 million investment supported by a HUF 196...

Sustainability

Hungarian real estate index reaches nine-year peak

GKI-MGYOSZ’s Hungarian real estate market indices were up in January by an average of nearly three points, as compared to...

Industrial

Prologis inks leases for a total of 98,000 sqm in Hungary

Global industrial real estate developer Prologis signed six lease agreements amounting to 98,000 sqm in five of its parks in...

Office Market

JLL represents 50,200 sqm of office leases in Hungary in 2015

JLL represented a total of 50,200 sqm of office lease transactions in the Hungarian market in 2015 on behalf of...

Sustainability

CBRE: Offices boost commercial real estate market in 2015

Rentals of office buildings were significant over the last year, constituting 50% of all traffic in the Hungarian commercial real...

Sustainability

JLL: Commercial real estate market booms in 2015

The Hungarian commercial real estate market reached the highest volume last year, since 2007 with approximately €790 million in transactions,...

Sustainability

Government plans to scrap HUF 30 mln price cap on subsidized home loans

The Hungarian government is expected to decide today on whether it will scrap the HUF 30 million price cap for...

Office Market

Eston sees increased demand on office market in 2015

Eston signed leasing and ownership contracts on 540,000 sqm over the last year, setting a record with demand for more...

Industrial

Vacancy rate in Budapest industrial property market falls to 10.6%

The vacancy rate on Budapestʼs industrial and logistics property market fell to 10.6% in the fourth quarter of 2015, down...

Logistics

GKI: Business, consumer confidence improve in January

GKIʼs combined gauge of consumer and business confidence stood at 1.0 points in January, up from -1.5 in December, Hungarian...

Office Market

HB Reavis closes successful year in Hungary, eyes new investment

The Hungarian operations of HB Reavis for 2015 have been deemed successful, after Váci Corner Offices – its first Hungarian...

Sustainability

The Budapest real estate market is alive

Lawyers also hope the positive mood goes beyond “Airbnb enthusiasm” and will be steady in the Budapest real estate market....

Sustainability

Duna House: One fifth of borrowers avail of new home subsidies in December

Around 21.5% of home buyers who took out a loan to finance the purchase also used funds available through the...

Industrial

Prologis launches 8,000 sqm development in Hungary

Prologis launched the development of an 8,000 sqm build-to-suit facility (DC2) at Hungary’s Prologis Park Hegyeshalom for Fiege, one of...

Industrial

German magnet firm expands in Veszprém

German-owned magnetic systems manufacturer Nass Magnet Hungária Kft. opened a HUF 2 million warehouse at its Hungarian base in Veszprém,...

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...