Real Estate

Office Market

Eston leases offices in Buda

Eston International Property Advisor leased offices in Víziváros Office Center located in Buda, the company announced in a press release...

Industrial

T-Trans Főép eyes HUF 1.3 bln investment

Hungarian construction and shipping company T-Trans Főép will soon begin the building of a HUF 1.3 bln logistics center in...

Industrial

Schafer-Oesterle to build HUF 500 mln hall at base

German car interior manufacturer Schafer-Oesterle yesterday signed a contract on the construction of a HUF 500 mln production hall at...

Sustainability

Eston opens photo exhibition

Eston International, the Hungarian property advisor, yesterday opened an exhibition containing photos it had received through its photo contest, launched...

Office Market

MTel to sell Budapest offices, move to new headquarters

Magyar Telekom said yesterday that it will sell its three main Budapest office buildings to WING Group and sign a...

Industrial

Sinia inaugurates HUF 1.9 bln furniture plant

Belgian-owned furniture manufacturer Sinia Bútorgyártó yesterday inaugurated a HUF 1.9 bln plant in Bátonyterenye, northern Hungary, news agency MTI said...

Construction

KSH: Hungary’s construction sector output up 12.7% in March

The output of the Hungarian construction sector saw a year-on-year rise of 12.7%, accelerating from a 4.9% rise in the...

Sustainability

CBRE: Hungarian investment turnover almost triple in Q1 2015

Global real estate investors remain confident and their intentions are expansionary, with more than half planning to increase their acquisitions...

Industrial

Used home sales reach 12,000 in April

Used home sales reached 12,000 in April, a fresh report by real estate broker Duna House shows. In January-April existing...

Industrial

Spar Magyarország revenue reaches almost HUF 474 bln in 2014

Supermarket chain Spar Magyarországʼs gross revenue increased by 4.5%, reaching HUF 473.7 bln last year, managing director Gabriella Heiszler said...

Industrial

Nielsen: Grocery store numbers down 5%

The number of grocery stores operating in Hungary was down 5%, to 17,729, in the 12 months leading up to...

Office Market

KSH: Hungary’s home building permits jump 44% in Q1

The number of permits issued for new home construction jumped by a year-on-year 44% reaching 2,381, in the first quarter...

Sustainability

Hungary’s manager of bad assets seeks EC, ECB approval

The Hungarian Reorganization and Receivables Management Company (MARK), established by the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) last November to buy...

Sustainability

MNB: Home loan outlays rise almost 50% in Q1

Outlays of new home loans in Hungary rose 49.8% year-on-year in the first quarter, fresh data from the National Bank...

Sustainability

Home sales jump 59% in April

Approximately 12,118 homes were sold in Hungary in April, representing a year-on-year increase of 59%, real estate broker Duna Houseʼs...

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...