Real Estate

Residential

Original offer prices on residential properties up 3%

Advertisers of residential property for sale raised original offer prices by an average of more than 3% earlier this year,...

Office Market

Hungary Showing Strong Investment Growth

Total investment for Hungary is expected to be in the EUR 1.4 billion-1.5 bln range for the year with most...

Sustainability

Indotek Group reduced carbon emissions by nearly 600 tonnes in 2021

In the last two years, Indotek Group, one of Hungary's leading real estate investment management groups, has launched almost 16...

Residential

OTP to buy property listings sites

OTP Group on Thursday said it will acquire three websites that will make it runner-up on the local online property...

Construction

Construction output volume up 29% in December

The volume of construction output in December 2021 surpassed the previous year’s level by 29% according to raw data published...

Construction

Épduferr shares begin trading on BSE

Trade in the shares of construction company Épduferr started on the Budapest Stock Exchange's (BSE) Xtend platform for SMEs on...

Residential

More than 100,000 apply for home renovation subsidies

More than 100,000 families raising children have applied for home renovation subsidies since the launch of a two-year government scheme...

Residential

Demand for new homes to stay high in 2022

The performance of the housing market was positively influenced by a number of new home-building subsidies introduced in January 2021,...

Office Market

Coronavirus Accelerates Changes in Office Design

Approaches to office design and organization are changing in reaction to the coronavirus pandemic, accelerating a process already underway due...

Office Market

Office Equipment Trends Receive COVID Boost

As vaccination rates pick up and pro-booster sentiment grows, offices are experiencing much more traffic than those haunted open spaces...

Logistics

Helloparks Maglód’s 1st warehouse almost fully occupied

HelloParks Maglód's first 46,000 sqm warehouse is now operating with more than 80% occupancy, and the preparations for the park's...

Logistics

Magyar Posta adds another package depot in southwest

State-owned Hungarian postal company Magyar Posta on Monday said it is building a package depot in Nagykanizsa (194 km southwest...

Office Market

Egon Zehnder Knowledge Center moves to Park Atrium

Egon Zehnder’s Knowledge Center has chosen Park Atrium as its new Hungarian office space, according to a press release sent...

Sustainability

ESG Criteria Central to Investment Strategies

As evidenced by recent Budapest and CEE commercial office transactions, ESG investing (the integration of environmental, social and governance factors...

Office Market

Europa Capital Buys Akadémia Business Center

The pan-European real estate investment manager Europa Capital has acquired the 12,500 sqm Akadémia Business Center, located on the Pest...

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...