Real Estate

Residential

Avg new home price in Budapest above HUF 1 mln/sqm

New home prices in the capital averaged HUF 1,030,000 per square meter in January, climbing over the HUF 1 million...

Residential

Hungary home sales fall 3% in January

Home sales in Hungary fell 3.3% year-on-year to 10,815 in January, news wire MTI reports, citing an estimate by listed...

Construction

Over 1/5 of homeowners plan renovations

Around 22% of Hungarian homes could undergo renovation in the coming year, state news wire MTI reports, citing a representative...

Logistics

Wing buys Airport City Logistics Park

Wing has bought Airport City Logistics Park located in the neighborhood of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, adding about 44,000...

Construction

Real Estate Year Ahead: Office and Industrial to Remain the Sectors of Choice

The industrial sector is expected to continue to return buoyant demand and supply indicators, with non-specialist industrial developers having moved...

Logistics

Lidl inaugurates HUF 36 bln logistics base near Budapest

German-owned discount supermarket chain operator Lidl Magyarország inaugurated a HUF 36 billion logistics base in Ecser, to serve its stores...

Residential

Home rental rates in Hungary rise 13% in December

Home rental rates in Hungary rose 13.1% year-on-year in December, climbing for the seventh month in a row after falling...

Residential

LIVING completes the 1st phase of Park West

LIVING, an umbrella brand of WING specializing in residential properties, has completed the first phase of its Park West project...

Construction

ÉVOSZ puts construction industry growth at 5-6% in 2022

Hungary's construction sector is expected to expand 5-6% this year, industry association ÉVOSZ said on Monday, based on outlooks and...

Office Market

Sustainability Accreditation Ever More key to Successful Office Projects

Sustainability accreditation and the provision of amenities continue to be central to the commercial success of office projects. Developers are...

Sustainability

CPI Property Group issues sustainability-linked bonds

CPI Property Group (CPIPG) has become the first real estate company from the CEE region to issue sustainability-linked bonds, according...

Office Market

Europa Capital, ConvergenCE acquire Akadémia Business Center

Pan-European real estate investment manager Europa Capital announced that it has acquired Akadémia Business Center in Budapest, in partnership with...

Logistics

Czech developer to build logistics center in Croatia

Czech developer RC Europe said in Tuesday it plans to build a distribution and logistics centre in Croatia worth an...

Residential

Over 27,000 families in villages apply for home purchase subsidies

More than 27,000 families with children who live in Hungary's smallest communities have applied for close to HUF 149 bln...

Residential

Final phase of LIVING’s Kassák project kicks off

LIVING is launching the third, and final, phase of the Kassák project: Kassák Terrace, consisting of 246 apartments in District...

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...