Real Estate

Sustainability

Codic aiming for accessibility with ongoing projects in Budapest

Brussels-based Codic Group's Hungarian subsidiary is aiming to achieve Access4you Design & Building Gold certification to provide a barrier-free environment...

Logistics

Magyar Posta launches construction of HUF 1.7 bln logistics base

Magyar Posta on Monday said it laid the cornerstone of a HUF 1.7 billion logistics base in the Miskolc-Alsózsolca industrial...

Residential

Renter’s market in Hungary ahead of uni admissions

Supply on Hungary's home rental market outstrips demand by 20-30%, listed real estate broker Duna House said a week ahead...

Construction

Construction output volume up 18.7% y.o.y. in May

The volume of construction output in May 2021, based on raw data, surpassed the previous year’s level by 18.7%, according...

Logistics

New tenant at CTPark Budapest East industrial park

Electronics and appliances retailer Euronics has signed a contract for nearly 28,000 sqm of warehouse space at CTP's CTPark Budapest...

Logistics

DHL expanding in Hungary

DHL Express Hungary Kft. is preparing to hire 100 new colleagues, open two new depots, and install several green projects,...

Construction

ÉKE: Raw material price increase reflected in higher costs

The Hungarian Association of Building Materials Traders (ÉKE) noted the impact of the global increase in raw and base material...

Industrial

Industrial Sector Continues to Thrive

The Industrial real estate segment continues to be strong, with Hungary having the lowest vacancy rate in the Central European...

Construction

Gov’t mandates reporting for some building material exports

Hungary's government has ordered mandatory reporting of the export of "strategic" construction materials, such as gravel, cement, plasterboard, and steel...

Office Market

IBM Hungary to move HQ to Corvin Innovation Campus

IBM Hungary will move its headquarters to Futureal's Corvin Innovation Campus in 2023, according to a press release sent to...

Residential

Duna House franchise commissions revenue climbs 87% in Q2

Second-quarter commissions revenue of the franchises of listed real estate broker Duna House rose 87% year-on-year to HUF 3.54 bln,...

Office Market

Flex offices set to become USD 13 bln business by 2025

Companies are increasingly turning towards flex offices and according to research by Business Wire, the global flex office space market...

Residential

Around 58,000 Hungarians plan home purchases

About 58,000 Hungarians have firm plans to purchase or build a home in the coming year, a representative survey by...

Residential

Budapest’s only natural urban beach opens at BudaPart

The SHO BEACH BudaPart, Budapest's only natural urban beach, opened on July 3 in the capital's new neighborhood, BudaPart, according...

Residential

Residential property market activity strong in June

A total of 13,615 residential property transactions took place in Hungary in June 2021, according to estimates by real estate...

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...