Real Estate

Residential

Home Prices Increase by 7.8% in 2024 – Ingatlan.com

Home prices in Hungary rose by approximately 7.8% in 2024, listings site ingatlan.com said on Thursday, according to a report...

Residential

Hungarian Real Estate Prices Rise Fastest in European Union

The European Parliament shared shocking data about the rise of real estate prices in Hungary and the EU. According to...

Residential

Average Home Prices Climb 13% in 2024 – Duna House

Homes in Hungary sold for an average HUF 45.2 million in 2024, up approximately 13% from a year earlier, data...

Real Estate

Demand and Sales to Pick up in 2025 on Real Estate Market – Duna House

After 2024's reversal of trends, Duna House expects a strengthening real estate market in terms of transaction numbers and prices,...

Real Estate

Deals of the Year: Restrained Real Estate Activity in 2024

The Budapest Business Journal takes an in-depth look at the most significant deals concluded this year in the different sectors...

Real Estate

Wing Celebrates its 25th Anniversary

The Budapest-based Central and Eastern European developer Wing is celebrating its 25th anniversary. It says it has invested almost HUF...

Office Market

Conscious Planning Crucial in Festive Season Real Estate Management

Holiday season is a busy time not only for shopping malls, office buildings, logistics centers and the people who work...

Construction

Building Materials Market to Remain Tight in H1

Sales of building materials rose little in current prices in 2024 due to low demand, oversupply and intensive price competition...

Construction

50% of Szép Card Rations Available for Renovation Next Year

From next year, half of the amount received on the Szép card can be spent on home renovation, building materials,...

Construction

Évosz: Construction Sector Output to Perform at 2023 Level

The construction industry is expected to perform at the level of 2023 again this year, so, at current prices, construction...

Construction

Hungary’s Construction Output Declines 0.5% Year-on-Year in October

Hungary’s construction output volume declined by 0.5% in October 2024 compared to the same month last year, according to raw...

Construction

Competition Office Fines Construction Firms Over Cartelling Activity

Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) has fined two units of the Homlok group HUF 1.2 billion for colluding in a public...

Residential

Home Rental Rates in Hungary Climb 7.7% in November

Home rental rates in Hungary rose 7.7% year-on-year in November, date compiled by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) from listings...

Office Market

Liberty’s Tenant Base Expands With Major Companies

More tenants are moving into Wing's Liberty building: Zenitech Consulting has signed a lease for 1,500 sqm, and the Hungarian...

Office Market

SSCs and BSCs Require Higher Quality Space

The CEE region is seen as attractive for business services centers based on three factors: cost, talent and quality of...

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...