Real Estate

Residential

Demand for lakeside properties increases

Demand for holiday and residential properties on the southern shore of Lake Balaton and around Lake Tisza increased the most...

Logistics

Gebrüder Weiss announces HUF 12 bln expansion in Hungary

Austrian-owned forwarding and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss on Wednesday said it will invest HUF 12 billion at bases in Hungary....

Construction

Home construction up 29% y.o.y. in Q1

In the first quarter of 2021, 6,153 new dwellings were built in Hungary, 29% more than a year earlier, according...

Residential

Cordia starts selling its first apartments in the U.K.

Cordia Blackswan has started selling the exclusive apartments it is developing as part of The Gothic project in Birmingham, U.K,...

Residential

1 in 8 Hungarians could renovate in coming year

Close to 13% of Hungarian households say they are "certain to" or will "probably" renovate their homes in the coming...

Residential

Home sales still strong in April, Duna House says

Some 13,511 home sales were completed in Hungary in April 2021, according to estimates by real estate broker Duna House....

Industrial

Interest in industrial real estate remains unbroken

Growing business confidence, the dominance of domestic investors in the real estate market, and unbroken tenant demand for industrial real...

Logistics

NIPÜF launches speculative development in Tatabánya

NIPÜF Group commenced the construction of a 10,000 sqm warehouse in its Tatabánya industrial park, according to a press release...

Sustainability

Investing in our Environmental Future

When I first became a journalist back in 1986, environmental issues were only just beginning to gain ground, albeit at...

Office Market

DVM group’s ArchViz team continues as separate division

DVM group announced that its architectural visualization team is continuing its operations as a separate division, according to a press...

Residential

Home rental rates in Hungary fall 5.5% in March

Home rental rates in Hungary fell 5.5% year-on-year in March, data compiled by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) based on...

Office Market

WING selling two office buildings to GTC

Real estate company WING announced selling Winmark Ingatlanfejlesztő Kft., the sole owner of the Ericsson and the evosoft headquarters in...

Logistics

Extra 8.6 mln sqm of warehouse space needed in Europe to meet parcel delivery demand

According to a recent report from Savills, an additional 8.6 million sqm of warehouse space is required by parcel companies...

Residential

Kádár cubes remain popular

There are about 800,000 cube houses in Hungary, one in four Hungarians lives in one, and the majority of the...

Office Market

Corvin Innovation Campus gets WELL Platinum pre-certification

Real estate developer Futureal's Corvin Innovation Campus has been awarded the international WELL Platinum pre-certification, which recognizes aspects that have...

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...