Real Estate

Office Market

S IMMO looking to expand Hungarian portfolio

Property investment company S IMMO, celebrating its 20th anniversary in Hungary this year, is looking to grow its portfolio in...

Office Market

Millennium Gardens receives accessibility certification

Millennium Gardens, developed by TriGranit, has received the Access4you Gold certification based on the project’s construction plans, according to a...

Residential

Potential homebuyers on holiday impact sales in Sept too

Home sales in Hungary fell 7% year-on-year to an estimated 11,807 in September as the impact of an uptick in...

Residential

Otthon Centrum sales HUF 2.83 bln in H1

The net sales of the Otthon Centrum Group were HUF 2.83 billion in the first half of this year after...

Residential

Renovation subsidies could raise home sales to 160,000

Home purchase and renovation subsidies have supported the real estate market and could help raise the number of home sales...

Construction

Futureal Celebrates Opening of Etele Plaza

Futureal has opened the 55,000 sqm Etele Plaza shopping mall after several postponements of the project; the developer acquired the...

Construction

GVH: Brick production competition could improve

Competition in brick production could improve, and market concentration can be offset by state incentives to expand domestic manufacturing, the...

Residential

Nearly 1/3 planning thermal insulation work

Thermal insulation could be a hit in the next three years, as 32% of the population is planning this type...

Logistics

Helloparks places 1st column of 45,000 sqm Fót warehouse

The first column of the first warehouse of HelloPark's Fót industrial and logistics center has been placed, according to a...

Construction

Terrán inaugurates HUF 725 mln solar tile plant

Hungarian-owned Terrán Tetőcserép Gyártó inaugurated a HUF 725 million solar tile plant in Pécs (195 km southwest of Budapest) this...

Residential

Home rental rates in Hungary rise 3.7% y.o.y. in August

Home rental rates in Hungary rose 3.7% year-on-year in August, climbing for the third month in a row after falling...

Residential

Cordia completes its tallest residential building so far

Hungary-based developer Cordia has completed its highest residential building so far, the 54.5 m high Horyzont Praga in Warsaw, according...

Residential

Housing market developments point to strengthening trends

Current housing market developments point to a strengthening of previous trends, writes profitline.hu....

Office Market

New MOL Headquarters Topped-out

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL has topped out its 120-meter high, 28-floor MOL Campus in south Buda overlooking the...

Residential

5% certain to use home renovation subsidy

More than 5% of respondents said they are certain to take up the government's home renovation subsidy program by the...

Industrial

Growing Predominance of BTS in Industrial Development

Analysts see fewer speculative industrial development project starts, while built-to-suit projects, particularly in regional hubs in the production sector, have...

Real Estate

Optimism on Stage, Reality in the Market: Is European Real Estate Really Recovering?

The recent Portfolio Property Investment Forum in Budapest and Expo Real in Munich offered two contrasting perspectives on the commercial...

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...

Growing Predominance of BTS in Industrial Development

Analysts see fewer speculative industrial development project starts, while built-to-suit projects, particularly in regional hubs in the production sector, have...

Optimism on Stage, Reality in the Market: Is European Real Estate Really Recovering?

The recent Portfolio Property Investment Forum in Budapest and Expo Real in Munich offered two contrasting perspectives on the commercial...

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...