MNB'x report on commercial real estate shows the average size of property investments dropped 34% to EUR 21 million in 2020. The inauguration of five big projects accounted for 48% of investments during the year.

Office buildings made up 57% of commercial real estate investments, hotels 15%, industrial and logistics properties 14%, real estate property 7% and development plots 6%. 

The Housing and Real Estate Market Advisory Board (LITT), a body of real estate professionals and policymakers established by the central bank, augur a return to investment growth in the sector at the end of 2021 or early in 2022, MNB said.